Archive - 21 September 2005

Anwar berhak saman saya, kata Dr Mahathir

Anwar berhak saman saya, kata Dr Mahathir

Tun Dr Mahathir berkata keputusan MT Umno memecat Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim sebagai timbalan presiden, bukan berdasarkan buku"50 Dalil Kenapa Anwar Tidak Boleh Jadi PM".
Students demand fair campus polls in protest outside Parliament

Students demand fair campus polls in protest outside Parliament

When parliamentarians engaged in heated debates inside parliament, a group of students turned up the heat on the higher education minister outside.
Pemuda DAP: Pentadbir IPT berentap dengan pelajar dalam p'raya kampus

Pemuda DAP: Pentadbir IPT berentap dengan pelajar dalam p'raya kampus

Ketua Pemuda DAP, Nga Kor Ming menggesa supaya dikembalikan semula pilihanraya kampus yang bebas sepertimana sebelumnya.
MPs with APs complain about publicity

MPs with APs complain about publicity

They say that the revelation of names could link them to the recent scandal allegedly involving holders of open and franchise Approved Permits.
Kjaan digesa jangan galak ahli Parlimen beli kereta import

Kjaan digesa jangan galak ahli Parlimen beli kereta import

Bekas ahli Parlimen Bukit Bintang menyarankan, pemberian AP hanya sepatutnya diluluskan kepada ahli Parlimen sekiranya kereta yang mahu dibeli itu, tidak dikeluarkan oleh Proton.
Education off tangent at youth confab, claims chair

Education off tangent at youth confab, claims chair

Abdul Razak Baginda had the crowd laughing when he made the remark after a DAP Youth leader raised the issue in his speech at a conference on youth leadership.
Body still recognisable when retrieved, coroner told

Body still recognisable when retrieved, coroner told

G Sara Lily explains how she was able to recognise a body found in the Klang river as that of her son, in the ongoing 'John Doe' inquest.
Lawyer throws rule book at cop

Lawyer throws rule book at cop

A police officer who arrested two activists for 'unruly behaviour' in 2002 was questioned in court today over the grounds of his decision.
Prof Ramasamy dilantik ahli jawatankuasa pusat DAP

Prof Ramasamy dilantik ahli jawatankuasa pusat DAP

Dua pemimpin DAP melepaskan jawatan untuk memberi laluan kepada Prof P Ramasamy, yang menyertai parti itu pada 8 September lalu.
Ketua Pengarah diminta mohon maaf pada Najib

Ketua Pengarah diminta mohon maaf pada Najib

Ketua Setiausaha Negara meminta Tan Sri Abdul Halil Abdul Mutalib memohon maaf kepada Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak berhubung satu kenyataan yang dibuatnya di Langkawi Ahad lalu.
Rafidah's absence: Deputy to her rescue

Rafidah's absence: Deputy to her rescue

Deputy Minister Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah came to his boss' rescue by explaining why it was necessary for Rafidah to lead a trade mission to the United States.
Discourage MPs purchase of foreign cars, govt told

Discourage MPs purchase of foreign cars, govt told

Why buy foreign when members of Parliament could get around just as easily in the national car, asks an opposition leader.
Kes Chin Peng dipindah ke Kuala Lumpur

Kes Chin Peng dipindah ke Kuala Lumpur

Chin Peng minta para defendan patuhi semua syarat dan terma yang dipersetujui dalam dua perjanjian damai antara kerajaan Malaysia dan PKM pada 1989.
Instant posts in DAP for Ramasamy

Instant posts in DAP for Ramasamy

Two veteran members have made way for the former UKM lecturer to take over their posts in the party.
Muslim world must plan ahead

Muslim world must plan ahead

Along tawar perkhidmatan melalui internet

Along tawar perkhidmatan melalui internet

Lain kali, jika anda terdesak untuk mendapatkan pinjaman wang, layarilah internet. Kini peminjam wang turut memanfaatkan kemudahan itu bagi mengembangkan perniagaan mereka.
NRDs double standards

NRDs double standards

Of MPs, APs and poverty

Of MPs, APs and poverty

Ideas that benefit the rich

Ideas that benefit the rich

Just do the right thing

Just do the right thing

English medium schools for unity

English medium schools for unity

No religious discrimination on the open sea

No religious discrimination on the open sea

Contrary to the allegation that local Muslim seamen are being shunned by foreign companies, industry experts in Malaysia say religion has never been a factor.
Money lenders go high tech

Money lenders go high tech

The next time you are desperate for quick cash, think online! Despite the dot-com bubble burst, money-lenders are taking on the unpredictable nature of doing online business.
World Islamic Economic Forum in KL next month

World Islamic Economic Forum in KL next month

The inaugural forum which is a gathering of political and business leaders is aimed at boosting economic links among Muslim communities, say organisers.
Sistem vernakular dan 'gerakan kiri' di Malaysia

Sistem vernakular dan 'gerakan kiri' di Malaysia

Tidak dapat dinafikan di negara kita rasmi atau vernakular membayangkan kedudukan atau hubungan 'mendominasi-didominasi' dari segi kuasa politik atau hubungan memerintah-diperintah.
Southeast Asia aims to tackle fire haze

Southeast Asia aims to tackle fire haze

Southeast Asian environment ministers will try to find a long-term solution to the region's annual fire haze problem at a meeting in Manila next week.
AP issue to make Parliament history

AP issue to make Parliament history

Thirty-one questions will be fielded. No minister or deputy minister had to deal with so many queries on a single topic before.
NEP is dangerous socialism

NEP is dangerous socialism

Implementing the New Economic Policy involves a real but hidden moral cost - the oppression of the right of citizens to enjoy the fruits of their own labour.
Dr Mahathir: Isu AP belum selesai

Dr Mahathir: Isu AP belum selesai

"Orang itu, setakat yang saya faham, memberikan AP itu kepada orang lain. Mereka tak buat apa-apapun. Saya agak apabila mereka berikannya kepada orang lain, tentulah ada bayaran," katanya bekas Perdana Menteri itu.
AP scandal aint over yet, says Dr M

AP scandal aint over yet, says Dr M

The former premier, who started the wheels spinning on the controversy, says the main concern is why certain individuals were given large numbers of permits.
ICRC: Be wary of biological attacks

ICRC: Be wary of biological attacks

The International Committee of the Red Cross urges governments to tighten the regulation of biological weapons programs, saying the risk of attacks is rising as the field advanced rapidly.
Another Wednesday night adventure

Another Wednesday night adventure

What was supposed to be a late night supper turned into something bizarre.