Archive - 3 October 2005

Penyanyi Hattan boleh dikenakan tindakan mengikut Akta Lagu Kebangsaan jika didapati berniat mempermainkan lagu "Negaraku" semasa Perlawanan Akhir Bola Sepak Piala Malaysia Sabtu lalu.

The teachers's union wants the standardised RM300 permanent allowances for all civil servants to be extended to all non-graduate teachers as well.

The DAP secretary general looks at what is lacking in Budget 2006, beginning with non-substantiation of the theme.

Popular singer Hattan is said to have rendered a different version of the Ne garaku at the Malaysia Cup final. He is now in hot soup!

Datuk Seri Najib Razak Ketua Whip BN berkata perbuatan Datuk Bung Moktar Radin (BN-Kinabatangan) dan Datuk Mohamed Aziz (BN-Sri Gading) itu, bertentangan dengan dasar BN.

Walaupun mungkin ada sesetengah anggota JI tidak bersetuju dengan tindakan mengebom sasaran Barat, tetapi seorang pakar berkata, mereka masih mahu menubuhkan negara Islam di Indonesia, dan membina kekuatan ketenteraan.

With Malays outnumbered in city and municipal communities, a former municipal chief says they may be under-represented if elections are re-introduced.

For about an hour, MPs will have the opportunity to grill the minister on the Approved Permits (AP) controversy.

Former Gerakan deputy president Kerk Choo Ting's political career is in limbo, but there are party members who think he should be given a post.

The opposition leader is riled by an explanation letter from the ministry. He wants heads to roll. Unexpectedly, he gets support from a BN MP.

This is a more intelligent way of generating income for the Penang Island municipal council, says a DAP politician.

Penyokong kerajaan sokong usul dikemukakan Ketua Pembangkang, Lim Kit Siang untuk merujuk Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz dan Datuk Sidek Hassan kepada Jawatankuasa Hak dan Keistimewaan berhubung isu AP.

Ex-deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim's demand for compensation of RM100 million for alleged defamation by the former premier marks the symbolic end to the dominance of Mahathirism.

Kementerian itu tidak berniat mengumumkan senarai tersebut, tetapi sebaliknya pengedaran itu adalah kesilapan seorang pegawainya, tanpa pengetahuan menteri atau timbalan menteri.

Pemaju Flat Taman Ampang Mewah berkata pihaknya tidak pernah lari dari tanggungjawab, tetapi ia tidak diberitahu oleh MPAJ mengenai perbincangan Selasa lalu.

Tahanan rakyat asing mendakwa mereka ditipu oleh ejen dan majikan, dan Suhakam mahu pihak berkuasa mengambil tindakan terhadap mereka yang bertanggungjawab.

Menteri Luar itu berkata, berulangnya letupan bom itu Sabtu lalu, jelas membuktikan kumpulan pelampau menjadi satu ancaman yang mampu menggugat kestabilan keselamatan rantau.

Perdagangan antara anggota OIC menyumbang hanya 6 hingga 7 peratus daripada jumlah perdagangan dunia, kerana mereka lebih cenderung berdagang dengan negara bukan OIC.

I think to let one MP have one AP is not a big deal so long as they are not allowed to transfer the AP to make a profit.

If the losers in our history could be given their due as well, then this would be a step forward for the intellectual honesty of our nation.

Detained foreign nationals have claimed they were duped by agents and employers, and the human rights commission wants action against those involved.

Sebaliknya, kata beliau kerajaan menganggap ia sesuatu yang wajar diberikan kepada kakitangan awam selepas mengambil kira situasi kerja mereka.

The long-awaited new tax and tariff structure for Malaysia's troubled auto industry - which has been delayed by two months - will be announced by November.

The deadly terrorist bombings in Bali - the second in three years - are not helping the Muslim cause, says the ex-PM.

The airlines says it expects to save RM150 million a year after it switches to a new aviation management system by Lockheed Martin.

Police have strengthened security at foreign embassies and favourite tourist destinations nationwide following the weekend suicide blasts in Bali.

Two fugitive Malaysians wanted for deadly bombings in Indonesia appear to be splitting from the extremist JI group to form an even more hardline force.

The inaugural World Islamic Economic Forum, held in Kuala Lumpur, floated a series of initiatives to boost business cooperation amongst Muslim nations.