Archive - 6 September 2005

Suhakam firm on keeping Mahathir as speaker

Suhakam firm on keeping Mahathir as speaker

The human rights commission says it will not dance to anybody's tune in inviting speakers to address its annual conference.
Polis siasat kenyataan Ronnie jika berunsur hasutan

Polis siasat kenyataan Ronnie jika berunsur hasutan

Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri, Datuk Noh Omar berkata, kenyataan itu tidak sampai ke tahap boleh dikenakan tindakan di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA).
DAP mahu Hishammuddin yang minta maaf

DAP mahu Hishammuddin yang minta maaf

Kerana menghunuskan sebilah keris ketika perhimpunan Pemuda Umno baru-baru ini, serta perhimpunan pergerakan itu di Kuala Lumpur pada 1987.
Kerajaan Tganu jual ekuiti Jasa Marin untuk elak kerugian

Kerajaan Tganu jual ekuiti Jasa Marin untuk elak kerugian

Keputusan menjual ekuiti Jasa Marin diambil berikutan kesemua sembilan kapal miliknya sudah usang dan tidak sesuai beroperasi kerana kerap mengalami kerosakan.
Jurys out on review of social contract

Jurys out on review of social contract

Three intellectuals differ as to whether the pact has to be revised to cut across communal lines or if 'more of the same' should be dealt to Malays.
Polis panggil tujuh pemimpin PAS berhubung ceramah tanpa permit

Polis panggil tujuh pemimpin PAS berhubung ceramah tanpa permit

Polis memanggil tujuh pemimpin PAS, termasuk Presidennya Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang berhubung ceramah tanpa permit parti itu di Kampung Batu Enam, Manir pada malam 26 Ogos lalu.
DAP: Filem Bukit Kepong beri mesej salah mengenai Merdeka

DAP: Filem Bukit Kepong beri mesej salah mengenai Merdeka

RTM menayangkan filem tersebut sebagai mengingati Hari Kemerdekaan negara. Menurut DAP ianya tidak sesuai ditayangkan.
Apologise first, DAP tells Hishammuddin

Apologise first, DAP tells Hishammuddin

Fending off criticism of an article on its website, DAP takes on Umno Youth chief Hishammuddin Hussein and his deputy Khairy Jamaluddin.
Gesaan supaya Hari Kebangsaan dirayakan pada 16 September

Gesaan supaya Hari Kebangsaan dirayakan pada 16 September

Ramai penduduk Sabah dan Sarawak, termasuk para pegawai tinggi, mahu menggesa supaya Hari Kebangsaan dirayakan pada tanggal 16 September setiap tahun.
Bukit Kepong sends wrong Merdeka message

Bukit Kepong sends wrong Merdeka message

RTM shows this movie to commemorate our independence over the past few years. The DAP tells why it is not suitable.
MPPJ: Notice given on temple' demolition

MPPJ: Notice given on temple' demolition

Ample time was given before the temple, which the developer claims is just a shrine located in a squatter house, was torn down.
UNHCR diminta jangan campuri kes pelarian Islam Thailand

UNHCR diminta jangan campuri kes pelarian Islam Thailand

Timbalan Perdana Menteri Thailand menggesa Suruhanjaya Tinggi Bangsa-bangsa Bersatu bagi Pelarian (UNHCR) supaya jangan campurtangan dalam kes 131 penduduk Islam Thai yang lari ke Malaysiai.
Latihan senjatapi dijalankan di kem PLKN

Latihan senjatapi dijalankan di kem PLKN

Latihan senjatapi diperkenalkan dalam latihan untuk pelatih Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (PLKN) tetapi orang ramai dan juga ahli-ahli Parlimen tidak dimaklumkan mengenainya.
Many more years left in UKMs Ramasamy

Many more years left in UKMs Ramasamy

At 56, Professor P Ramasamy of UKM is potentially at the prime of his academic career. The best is yet to come. Instead of tapping into...
Greed a problem in present economic system

Greed a problem in present economic system

Use cat philosophy for GLC bosses selection

Use cat philosophy for GLC bosses selection

Malaysian multi-culturalism agenda hijacked

Malaysian multi-culturalism agenda hijacked

No, I am not Chinese, I am...

No, I am not Chinese, I am...

Arrogant to date Merdeka as on Aug 31, 1957

Arrogant to date Merdeka as on Aug 31, 1957

Smoking kills the fairer sex, too

Smoking kills the fairer sex, too

Chin Peng wont start another armed struggle

Chin Peng wont start another armed struggle

Remisiers need to earn their money

Remisiers need to earn their money

Partitioned Islam the problem

Partitioned Islam the problem

Firearms training at NS camps draws flak

Firearms training at NS camps draws flak

Firearms training has been introduced in six of the national service camps, but neither the public nor parliamentarians were informed of this.
K'jaan Thai digesa tukar taktik tangani keganasan di selatan Thai

K'jaan Thai digesa tukar taktik tangani keganasan di selatan Thai

Para pemimpin Islam di Malaysia menggesa Thailand supaya menggugurkan pendirian terlalu kerasnya dalam menangani masalah keganasan di wilayah selatan Thai.
M'sia bertanggungjawab lindungi pelarian Islam Thai

M'sia bertanggungjawab lindungi pelarian Islam Thai

Menteri Luar berkata, Malaysia selaku pengerusi OIC bertanggungjawab menjamin status dan keselamatan umat minoriti Islam di negara bukan Islam.
Religious freedom at stake in Msia?

Religious freedom at stake in Msia?

Several people at the Amnesty International open day in Penang claimed that there is subtle persecution of those whose faith is other than Islam.
Bush tersembam di kaki Katrina

Bush tersembam di kaki Katrina

Pertubuhan-pertubuhan pejuang Islam dunia menyifatkan Katrina sebagai tentera Tuhan yang dihantar untuk menyerang Amerika Syarikat.
Call to celebrate national day on Sept 16

Call to celebrate national day on Sept 16

Those in Sabah and Sarawak want the nation's history to be set straight, also saying the nation is only 42 years old.
Insider account of ties that failed to bind

Insider account of ties that failed to bind

Ex-journalist and propagandist Patrick Keith's new book is based on his private records of how three prominent leaders assessed one another during a tumultuous period in Malayan history.
M'sia says it's responsible for Thai Muslims who flee violence

M'sia says it's responsible for Thai Muslims who flee violence

The Malaysian government says that as chair of an international Islamic grouping it has a responsibility to protect Muslims, after 131 Thai Muslims fled to their country amid violence.
Thai govt urged to change tactics in the south

Thai govt urged to change tactics in the south

Malaysian Muslim leaders are urging Thailand to drop its hardline stance on the southern provinces where an insurgency is raging.
Episod dua: Kerajaan lantang tangani isu dengan Spura

Episod dua: Kerajaan lantang tangani isu dengan Spura

Cara kerajaan Malaysia berdepan dengan Indonesia amat berbeza dengan cara ia berdepan dengan Singapura. Dengan Singapura sedikit kesilapan walaupun sekadar kata-kata, akan ditentang habis-habisan.
M'sia on track for 5-6 percent growth in 2005

M'sia on track for 5-6 percent growth in 2005

We are in good shape, we are in good health, we are on track for five percent despite fairly unfavourable developments, says Mustapa Mohamed.
We must counter terrorism perceptions: Abdullah

We must counter terrorism perceptions: Abdullah

The prime minister resigns to the fact that many people in the outside world were not aware that Malaysia's 25 million people valued stability, peace, moderation and progress.
RM2.2 billion 'Green Bond' launched for forest plantation

RM2.2 billion 'Green Bond' launched for forest plantation

The 15-year bond, expected to be issued by year-end, will be utilised for the development of the country's forest plantations.
AirAsia secures loans to buy 33 Airbus A320 aircraft

AirAsia secures loans to buy 33 Airbus A320 aircraft

However the financing of another 27 aircraft - to be delivered in 2008 and 2009 - will be confirmed at the end of next year.
UNHCR asked to stay away from fleeing Thai Muslims

UNHCR asked to stay away from fleeing Thai Muslims

Despite the opposition from the Thai government, the refugee agency today started interviewing the 131 Thai Muslims sheltering in Malaysia.