Archive - 7 September 2005

The prime minister also warns those who abuse the Internet to spread lies, gambling and downloading pornography.

Kerajaan juga ia tidak bercadang menaikkan harga petrol, diesel dan gas memasak sehingga hujung tahun ini manakala kadar tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang dan semua lebuh raya tidak dinaikkan tahun ini dan tahun depan.

The former premier and one-time finance minister told a conference that the government knows what to do about the localised impact of global oil prices.

Compared to former Indonesian president BJ Habibie's 'pro-reform' government, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi so far has shown no intention of repealing the nation's repressive laws.

Para pengkritik Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tidak mahu beliau berucap di persidangan Suhakam, tetapi bekas Perdana Mentgeri itu enggan tunduk pada tekanan tersebut.

Perjanjian kenaikan gaji sebanyak lapan peratus itu ditandatangani antara Persatuan Pemilik Ladang (Mapa) dan Kesatuan Pekerja Ladang Kebangsaan (NUPW).

Drastic changes can be affected in the implementation of the social contract by taking drastic measures. It's personal interests that's getting in the way.

Jabatan Imigresen mengesan sedikit peningkatan kedatangan pelawat Thailand ke Malaysia, kebanyakannya dipercayai peniaga, tetapi jumlahnya masih lagi pada tahap biasa.

Pemilik kedai berkenaan menerima panggilan telefon daripada pemeras ugut meminta wang sebanyak RM700,000 seminggu sebelum kejadian tersebut.

Ada penduduk, termasuk kanak-kanak cedera sewaktu berlaku pergelutan untuk menghalang kakitangan Majlis Perbandaran Shah Alam (MBSA) merobohkan rumah mereka.

Although party president Dr George Chan has proposed that top posts not be contested, his deputy may well ignore the advice and challenge him.

Central to the idea of peace and justice is the Quranic recognition of the concern of human autonomy, especially the freedom of worship, or freedom not to worship.

His critics do not want him to speak at the Suhakam conference but the former premier refuses to yield to pressure.

Much has been written about Proton lately. It seems that the national car industry, as a whole, is at a crossroads. Falling sales, thin margins and increased competition from Korean carmakers are the problems of the year

Suhakam akan dibenarkan menjadi pemerhati dalam pilihanraya kampus berikutan aduan berlakunya taktik menakutkan pelajar dan politik wang dalam pemilihan sebelum ini.

Khairy Jamaluddin sepatutnya mencabar kerajaan Malaysia, sama ada kenyataan rasmi Tan Sri Rahim Noor yang mengakui sumbangan PKM terhadap kemerdekaan, masih menjadi pendirian kerajaan sekarang.

The East Asia Summit will help build the long-term architecture of peace and cooperation in Asia, with Asean at the centre, says Singapore's foreign minister.

A new RM40 million plant will add processed plam oil to conventional diesel with initial production intended for export.

Kerajaan Malaysia seharusnya lebih peka dan sedar bahawa konsep negara atau intipati hubungan antarabangsa, tidak hanya berkisar kepada perkongsian budaya atau sejarah dengan negara tertentu.

Rentakini gets its first PAS politician for this wacky column. High-flying MP Salahuddin Ayub talks about his love for football, MPs dozing off in parliament, and the mysterious whereabouts of cult leader Ayah Pin.

The human rights commission will be allowed to observe the elections, against a backdrop of repeated claims that the process is tainted.

Travel agencies are only harping on the Petronas Twin Towers and Genting Highlands. A Chinese embassy official says Malaysia has much more to offer.

Four immediate measures have been implemented to reduce the economic burden of low-income earners.

It is a win-win partnership that provides the French automotive giant an opportunity to further strengthen its presence in the region post-Afta while bringing the Naza Group nearer to its goal to be a global car manufacturer.

If these people are real refugees, then we need to give them some asylum, says the former premier.