Archive - 19 September 2005

For the second time, a Muslim apostate fails in her bid to have the word 'Islam' deleted from her identity card.

Rabindran Devadeson is seeking a court declaration that he is entitled to receive the 500 APs he had applied for.

Peguam itu, antara lain, memohon mahkamah mengisytiharkan bahawa mengikut Perkara 8 Perlembagaan Persekutuan, dia berhak mendapatkan 500 unit AP yang dipohonnya.

Kerajaan telah memperuntukkan tambahan RM10 juta di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Kelapan untuk membaik pulih bangunan sekolah jenis kebangsaan (SJK) Cina, Tamil dan sekolah yang dikendalikan mubaligh, di seluruh negara.

Residents from Sri Petaling want ministers to spend a night in their houses to share the experience of living next to a highway project.

The number of deaths due to road accidents demands an effective response from the authorities, says the Consumers Association of Penang.

Seven people, including three police officers, were killed Sunday when a speeding car crashed into a roadblock in Penang.

Ketua Pengarahnya, Tan Sri Abdul Halil Mutalib lantik peguam Datuk Shafee Abdullah bagi mengendalikan kesnya berhubung dakwaan acara persaraannya melibatkan RM5 juta.

The education minister will resign if a RM10 million allocation is insufficient for urgent repairs to national-type schools nationwide.

This is where bribes allegedly run into millions of ringgit just to secure contracts at one end of the scale and where basement prices are sought to save money at the other end.

The opposition leader and the minister were up in arms twice over the controversial article during the Dewan Rakyat sitting.

It would appear that both were simply acting consistently with their democratic rights, their duties and in perfectly acceptable ways.

Keadaan menjadi panas apabila Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz menyebut, Ketua Parti Komunis Malaya (PKM), Chin Peng sebagai "bapa kemerdekaan DAP".

Bagaimanapun, satu kajian sedang dibuat bagi meningkatkan mutu pendidikan sekolah agama serta bekerjasama dengan Kementerian Pendidikan untuk kurangkan kos pengurusannya.

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Kerana mengkritik cara pihak universiti itu menangani kes Prof Dr Edmund Terence Gomez, pelajar tahun tiga pengajian perakaunan, Wong Teck Chi diberi tempoh dua minggu untuk jawab.

A UM student gets a show-cause letter for allegedly sending out an email criticising the university over its handling of the academic's case.

According to Noor Mohamed, the Quran states that non-believers must be approached with wisdom and good preaching.

Are the leaders of reformasi prepared to clear the controversy that has been exposed by the DAP on the real struggle for independence?

Timbalan Pengarah Pengurusan (Latihan) Polis Datuk Mohd Noor Hamat meninggal dunia akibat serangan jantung di Pusat Pakar Damansara awal hari ini.

The national carmaker must overhaul itself and forge an alliance with a foreign partner if it is to arrest declining sales, return to profits and remain a viable business, analysts say.

Muslim Malaysian sailors are being denied jobs in the shipping sector over terrorism fears in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States.