Archive - 18 October 2005

Miti passes the buck back to former premier and Proton advisor Dr Mahathir Mohamad who recently stated that he had never approved 'national car' status for Naza vehicles.

Taman Sri Petaling residents are not holding out much hope that a six-lane elevated highway project just metres from their homes will be cancelled.

Tiada sebab mengapa kelulusan ditangguhkan kerana semua syarat-syarat yang ditetapkan, telah dipenuhi.

Predictably, the opposition leader raised the temperature in the Dewan Rakyat by accusing two backbenchers of 'betrayal' over a disputed highway project.

This is the doctor to patient ratio in Malaysia for this year, according to the Health Ministry.

Toilets took centrestage as the works minister enjoyed a thrust-and-parry session with opposition MPs.

Boikot dua barangan Thailand iaitu Colgate dan Ayam CP LIMA Bintang untuk mendesak Perdana Menteri Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra tidak mengambil jalan mudah dan terus bertindak kejam terhadap masyarakat Islam di selatan Thailand.

Presiden Transparency International (TI) Malaysia, Param Cumaraswamy berkata, negara 'masih jauh' untuk mencapai matlamat membanteras rasuah.

I refer to the former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's recent interview on TV3. It appears that the issue of APs is still very much alive, which is great.

Parlimen Pertelingkahan berterusan di antara bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad dan Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz mengenai isu AP adalah "soal peribadi" mereka.

PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail says there is no reason for the Internal Security Ministry to sit on the application.

For two years in a row, the country has been placed at the 39th spot. This year, however, there has been a slight improvement in its score.

Ada banyak perkara lain seperti kenaikan harga minyak, inflasi dan korupsi yang lebih penting untuk diperkatakan.

Seventeen refugees have had to endure a long wait for their court case, postponed this morning for the seventh time.

Desakan itu dibuat oleh dua pertiga ahli majlis tertinggi GPMS dalam satu petisyen yang dijangka dihantar kepada setiausaha agung gabungan itu Khamis ini.

The dispute between former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad and minister Rafidah Aziz over Approved Permits is a "personal matter".

DBKL tidak terbabit dalam pemilihan peniaga dan hanya menjalankan penguatkuasaan undang-undang dan memastikan kebersihan tapak perniagaan.

There is more to solving the safety problem than endless exhortations for drivers to be careful.

Pengerusi Badan Perhubungan Umno Kelantan itu berkata langkah tersebut perlu bagi mengurangkan jurang perbezaan antara Kelantan dengan negeri-negeri lain yang diperintah BN.

The positions of both countries hardened this week with words exchanged between leaders through their respective media.

The foreign minister was quoted as urging Bangkok to be more 'mature' over a boycott of Thai goods by Malaysian activists.

A leading US counter-terrorism official warned that extremist groups were splintering into smaller clusters, making it more difficult to fight rising militancy.

Malaysian authorities have detained 22 Vietnamese fishermen for allegedly poaching in the South China Sea off Terengganu.

Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur diberitahu terdapat keterangan saksi pendakwaan bahawa Naib Presiden Keadilan, Mohamed Azmin Ali, dipaksa dan diugut dengan kejam oleh polis supaya beri keterangan dalam tempoh tahanan reman.

Beliau mendakwa saksi itu dikesan di sebuah wilayah di China yang menurutnya tidak dapat dikesan oleh polis sebelum ini untuk membantu pihak pendakwaan.

Selepas perletakan jawatan Tan Sri Mohd Isa Samad, sebilangan lagi menteri dan timbalan menteri yang tewas dalam pemilihan parti masing-masing, dijangka terbabit dalam rombakan kabinet seterusnya.

Malaysia and Thailand ramped up their war of words today as Kuala Lumpur said it would not back away from voicing its opinions over deteriorating bilateral relations.