Archive - 24 August 2005

Kementerian Pengangkutan kecewa dengan prestasi kewangan Malaysia Airlines (MAS), dan mahu pasukan peneraju baru, mengemukakan cadangan untuk ubah keadaan itu.

Calon presiden Gerakan, Datuk Kerk Choo Ting mendakwa pengumuman Datuk Seri Lim Keng Yaik mengenai persaraannya, hanyalah satu tipu muslihat, tetapi sebaliknya mahu membina dinastinya.

His former deputy-turned-rival goes ballistic against Dr Lim Keng Yaik. Among others, he claims the Gerakan president's retirement announcements are just a sham and that he wants to build a dynasty.

The vice-presidential hopeful, however. has trust in the wisdom of the delegates who will cast their ballots at the party polls.

Pemangku Menteri Besar Kedah, Datuk Mahadzir Khalid berkata, beliau akan membawa kes pengambilan tanah di Kampung Datuk Murad dan Tok Bidan kepada mesyuarat Exco.

Bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad mencadangkan supaya pemberian AP import kereta, diseimbangkan dengan pengeluaran kereta Proton supaya jualannya tidak terjejas.

exclusive Renowned economist and MIER executive director Mohamed Ariff argues that many factors in the current environment work against the notion of reviving the New Economic Policy.

Cadangan mengharamkan penjualan kotak 14 batang rokok yang dikatakan amat diminati remaja kerana harganya murah ditangguh sehingga tahun 2010 untuk membantu penanam tembakau di beberapa negeri.

One of them describes the presidential hopeful's manifesto as a joke while another takes him and his ally Dr Tan Kee Kwong to task for launching personal attacks.

They want journalists to be ethical when covering issues and cautioned them against being influenced by parties with ulterior motives.

Calon presiden, Datuk Seri Kerk Choo Ting dan penyokong kuatnya Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong dibidas kerana didakwa melakukan serangan peribadi terhadap lawan mereka dalam pemilihan kali ini.

Terengganu Incorporated (Terengganu Inc) akan ditubuhkan bagi mengurus dan menyelamatkan anak-anak syarikat kerajaan negeri yang bermasalah dan mengalami kerugian.

Gerakan's newly elected deputy Youth chief denies the allegation from a party vice-president that his father's clout had landed him the post.

My recent termination, the non-approval of leave for Terence Gomez of Universiti Malaya, the pressure applied on UPM's vice-chancellor Mohd Zohadie and the mere one-year extension for academic...

Kadar tarif air di Negeri Sembilan akan naik setiap lima tahun setelah ia diswastakan dan mencecah RM3 bagi satu cubic liter.

Dinasti politik kini wujud dalam parti-parti komponen BN apabila anak dan menantu pemimpin utama Umno, MCA dan Gerakan, membarisi kepimpinan sayap Pemuda masing-masing.

Flaws in the delivery of a funding scheme to alleviate hardcore poverty have led to erosion of the intended outcomes, studies have found.

Kementerian Pembangunan Koperasi dan Keusahawan telah mengambil alih pentadbiran dan pengurusan Koperasi Al-Hilal (Kohilal), sebuah koperasi yang dianggotai oleh ahli PAS.

Five years on, Asia's most powerful industrial behemoth looks like a puffed-out dragon and its prime minister is in deep trouble.

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

The government today criticised national carrier Malaysia Airlines for its recent heavy losses and urged the new management team to revive the fortunes of the national carrier.

The Malaysian-owned cargo ship, which was originally named MV Natris, was hijacked in November 2002 in Indonesian waters off Batam island near Singapore.

updated version Bank Negara says the outlook for the second half of 2005 remained favourable despite surging oil prices.

A boardroom tussle has paved the way for regulators to take over the daily running of the besieged co-operative society pending its annual general meeting.

Perkara tersebut disahkan sendiri oleh Menteri Hal-Ehwal Dalam Negeri itu, bagi mengakhiri spekulasi dan gosip mengenai hubungannya dengan Normala.

Current conditions are becoming favourable for domestic mergers and acquisitions among banks and some activity is expected within the next six months.

Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between Australia and Malaysia, launched in April this year, will be a key feature of the trade talks tomorrow.

The government also announce that an anticipated ban on 14-stick cigarette packs - said to appeal to young people due to their lower cost - will be deferred until 2010 to help tobacco farmers in several states.

However sources close to the Brunei palace say there was no indication the party would be elaborate.