Archive - 22 August 2005

Sebaliknya, kata beliau, mereka mahukan Naib Presiden (ketika itu), Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon sebagai pengganti dan mahu proses peralihan kuasa berjalan lancar tanpa sebarang pertandingan.

Dua timbalan menteri MCA gagal mempertahankan jawatan naib presiden Sabtu lalu. Manakala tiga menteri Umno gagal mengekalkan jawatan mereka dalam Majlis Tertinggi parti itu September lalu.

Suami isteri ini dari fakulti pendidikan dan sains kognitif USM, ditamatkan perkhidmatan mereka berkuatkuasa 8 Disember lalu.

analysis In a post-election analysis of the MCA polls, three experts conclude that the results could lead to dilution of the authority of winners Ong Ka Ting and Chan Kong Choy.

The following is the translated version of the Akujanji letter which is required to be signed by all university academics, students and civil servants.

exclusive The services of two top lecturers were terminated by Universiti Utara Malaysia last December for refusing to sign the Akujanji loyalty pledge.

The following is an open letter by Azly, who is probably the first university lecturer, along with his wife, to be fired for refusing to sign the Akujanji pledge.

A group of law professionals are concerned that the state is increasingly encroaching into the private domain and that the courts should be first allowed to decide whether this is correct.

Ketua Wanita Gerakan Wilayah Persekutuan turut menyokong gesaan supaya Datuk Seri Lim Keng Yaik beri laluan pada Datuk Seri Kerk Choo Ting memimpin parti itu.

As MCA leaders take helm fresh from the party elections, a daring challenge is thrown at them to openly oppose the mooted NEP revival by their Umno counterparts.

Datuk Ahmad Fuaad Dahlan bersara dan mengundur diri daripada pengarah urusan Malaysia Airlines berkuatkuasa hari ini.

Walaupun masih ada kawasan panas yang dikesan oleh satelit, tetapi tidak menunjukkan kawasan kebakaran.

Mengaku membuat kenyataan melalui SMS bahawa bom telah diletakkan di Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak, Burma House dan Gurney Drive di negeri tersebut.

Pemilik Flat Pekeliling mahu Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) membayar pampasan yang lebih tinggi sebagai syarat berpindah.

Di samping RM120 juta untuk menyiapkan fasa pertama pembinaan kapal ronda, RM1.8 billion lagi diperlukan sekarang untuk menyiapkan pembinaan fasa ketiga dan keempat.

I cannot but agree with MSY that the time is ripe for a new social contract that stresses on being Malaysian rather than giving weight to our ethnic origins. We have had enough of...

Orde Baru, melalui kawalan sistematik terhadap pemikiran dan wacana, berjaya melahirkan apa yang dinamakan, oleh WS Rendra, 'penurunan akal sihat kolektif'. Apakah gejala ini sedang tumbuh di Malaysia?

Datuk Azman Mahalan, dihukum penjara dua tahun dan denda RM35,000 selepas didapati bersalah terhadap dua tuduhan rasuah melibatkan wang RM7,000.

Singapore turned 40 this month. The following is the third of a five-past series on some key issues confronting the island state as it reaches 'middle-age'.

For your average urban middle-class Malaysians, they have to slog away at a salaried job, trying to pay bills on time and pinching pennies where they can just to survive from month to month.

Former TV3 newscaster Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim becomes the sultan's second wife in a private ceremony on Friday night.

The British Tesco supermarket giant plans to expand substantially in Malaysia, opening 20 more stores within the next five years.

Once the turtles' feeding grounds are identified through the tracking devices, authorities could then declare them off-limits to fishing

However there may still be hotspots, areas of high temperature registered by satellite imaging, but they do not indicate surface fires.

new Farah Fahmy writes from London, on life after the bombings.

State police chiefs from across Malaysia are to meet next month to discuss implementing the system.

A business daily reports that in addition to RM120 million already requested to complete the first two vessels, another RM1.8 billion was now needed to complete the third and fourth.

"This is a reality check," says chairman Munir Majid. The company had not been making an operating profit for some time.