Archive - 30 August 2005

Harga minyak dikaji dalam tempoh sebulan jika lepasi paras AS70 setong

Harga minyak dikaji dalam tempoh sebulan jika lepasi paras AS70 setong

Datuk Mustapa Mohamed berkata, kerajaan perlu mengambil satu tindakan bagi memastikan ia tidak membebankan kerajaan dan menjejaskan projek pembangunan yang dirancang untuk rakyat.
Ong Ka Chuan dilantik setiausaha agung MCA yang baru

Ong Ka Chuan dilantik setiausaha agung MCA yang baru

Datuk Ong Ka Chuan abang Presiden MCA, Datuk Ong Ka Ting hari ini dilantik sebagai setiausaha agung MCA yang baru.
Pelajar pro-pembangkang dilanda bahang pilihanraya kampus

Pelajar pro-pembangkang dilanda bahang pilihanraya kampus

Solidariti Mahasiswa Malaysia (SMM) mendakwa, berlaku kejadian bilik beberapa pelajar 'diserbu' awal pagi dan mendakwa ianya bertujuan menakut-nakutkan pelajar.
President's brother Ka Chuan is new MCA sec-gen

President's brother Ka Chuan is new MCA sec-gen

updated version It's a promotion for the elder brother who has served as organising secretary of the party for many years.
PKR: Tempoh sebulan kaji draf struktur negeri Sgor tidak mencukupi

PKR: Tempoh sebulan kaji draf struktur negeri Sgor tidak mencukupi

Katanya, Kerajaan Selangor sepatutnya memberi tempoh yang lebih munasabah, seperti enam bulan kepada penduduk untuk meneliti draf itu dan untuk membuat sebarang bantahan.
Campus polls: Varsities turn up the heat again

Campus polls: Varsities turn up the heat again

As in the past, allegations of intimidation are surfacing once again in the run-up to this year's campus elections.
Penjara mandatori ke atas pembalak haram

Penjara mandatori ke atas pembalak haram

Pejabat Peguam Negara membuat persiapan dalam tempoh enam bulan dari sekarang supaya proses pendakwaan dan penghukuman bagi kes-kes seumpama itu dapat dilaksanakan sepenuhnya.
Elevated highway escalates protest in Sri Petaling

Elevated highway escalates protest in Sri Petaling

A stretch of the highway will be too close for comfort for some residents, but their protests have gone unheeded to date.
Model berkemban dengan bendera Malaysia mohon maaf

Model berkemban dengan bendera Malaysia mohon maaf

Model berusia 23 tahun ini menafikan dia berbogel dan hanya dibaluti bendera Malaysia, tetapi menurutnya, dia memakai tube berwarna itam dengan seluar pendek.
MCA Candidates

MCA Candidates

MCA Candidates
Stories for my fellow citizens, Happy Merdeka

Stories for my fellow citizens, Happy Merdeka


A 15-year-old boy was brought to the hospital with a one-day history of refractory generalised seizures. He was previously a bright, healthy teenager.
My Merdeka wish list

My Merdeka wish list

Malaysias success story - lets not rest on laurels

Malaysias success story - lets not rest on laurels

The beasts that celebrate independence day

The beasts that celebrate independence day

Anything but politics: Fong Po Kuan

Anything but politics: Fong Po Kuan

DAP's pocket dynamite talks to Rentakini about her love for children, food in parliament and a popular reality show.
Happy Merdeka - or is it?

Happy Merdeka - or is it?

Is our Merdeka spirit waning?

Is our Merdeka spirit waning?

Lets write an agenda for genuine unity

Lets write an agenda for genuine unity

NEP - Lets go for the bigger pie

NEP - Lets go for the bigger pie

Merdeka Day slogan: Stop littering!

Merdeka Day slogan: Stop littering!

Mahkamah Jerman larang guru Islam pakai tudung

Mahkamah Jerman larang guru Islam pakai tudung

Para hakim berkata, keputusan itu dibuat selepas menimbang secara teliti fakta bahawa tudung kepala menimbulkan "bahaya tersirat kepada mandat pendidikan yang diberikan kepada negeri itu dan juga kedamaian di sekolah".
Akujanji and civil disobedience

Akujanji and civil disobedience

Sometimes it takes a small group of people to represent the anguish of the larger group that is victimised by unjust practices. This may be part of how history works.
Model sorry over frisky flag snap

Model sorry over frisky flag snap

The 23-year-old former flight stewardess also denied she was nude under the flag and said she was wearing a tube top and shorts.
Petronas miliki 50 peratus projek penapisan di Sudan

Petronas miliki 50 peratus projek penapisan di Sudan

Kilang penapis moden dan canggih itu akan menghasilkan produk petroleum berkualiti tinggi yang menepati spesifikasi Euro 4.
'Negaraku? Sounds familiar, is it a fruit?'

'Negaraku? Sounds familiar, is it a fruit?'

Many Malaysians can't sing more than two lines and they seem to have no respect or appreciation for the national anthem.
BSA Tahir masih ditahan di bawah ISA

BSA Tahir masih ditahan di bawah ISA

Timbalan Menteri Keselamatan Dalam Negeri, Datuk Noh Omar menafikan laporan bahawa BSA Tahir telah dibebaskan.
Di mana kemerdekaan kita?

Di mana kemerdekaan kita?

Sebenarnya rakyat tetap sayangkan Malaysia dan sanggup mengadai nyawa untuk negara. Cuma ketika ini ramai yang tidak senang hati. Hati mereka bengkak oleh himpitan keadaan ekonomi semasa.
Nuclear Tahir still under ISA detention

Nuclear Tahir still under ISA detention

Deputy Internal Security Minister Noh Omar denies a report that alleged nuclear black marketeer BSA Tahir has been released.
DBKL roboh rumah untuk membalas dendam?

DBKL roboh rumah untuk membalas dendam?

Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Bertindak Kampung Sungai Udang percaya operasi tersebut ada kaitan dengan tindakan beliau membuat laporan kepada Badan Pencegah Rasuah.
Selangor: Whose developed status?

Selangor: Whose developed status?

The Selangor government does not have either the jurisdiction or the credibility to declare that it has attained developed status, based on its own whims and fancies.
Petronas inks billion-ringgit oil refinery deal in Sudan

Petronas inks billion-ringgit oil refinery deal in Sudan

The new refinery's capacity will be 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) but the agreement also stipulates for the output to be later raised to 150,000 bpd.
M'sia wants Lloyd's to remove Malacca Straits from security threat list

M'sia wants Lloyd's to remove Malacca Straits from security threat list

This after the international insurance body had added the straits to a list of 20 areas worldwide that it deemed posed security threats to shipping.
Malaysia Airlines says will choose new chief on merit

Malaysia Airlines says will choose new chief on merit

The national carrier says it will seek the best candidate it can get taking into account all the factors that will ensure the companys commercial success.
Beach clean-up will aim to protect rare turtle habitat

Beach clean-up will aim to protect rare turtle habitat

About 1,000 volunteers will next month clean up rubbish-strewn Malaysian beaches where rare turtles lay their eggs amid fears over a steep decline in nestings.
Foreign workers must be exposed to local language and culture

Foreign workers must be exposed to local language and culture

Come November all foreign workers will have to undergo an induction course in the language, culture and religion of multiracial Malaysia, says Human Resources Minister Fong Chan Onn.
Indonesian maid forced to eat pork, kept from praying: reports

Indonesian maid forced to eat pork, kept from praying: reports

Munifah, in her 30s, was rescued by police from a shop where she was working after passing a note to a customer on Monday pleading for help.
Ex-Pakistan madrassa students face university ban

Ex-Pakistan madrassa students face university ban

The students will not be accepted at local universities because of the different system practised here, says the higher education minister.