Archive - 8 November 2005

The deadline for public consultation on the water bills may be extended, if the cabinet decides so at its weekly meeting tomorrow.

The way the universities have approached their drop in world rankings has invited comment from DAP leader Lim Kit Siang.

Sarawakians have two choices in the coming state polls - either vote out the BN state government or allow the present 'bad and unfair' policies of Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud to continue.

Much is at stake in the by-election, as the opposition party knows only too well with its slim majority in the Kelantan legislature.

A common stance is not yet in sight over the teaching of science and mathematics in the English language, as Gerakan's recent statement proves.

The death of 11 pigeons in Kedah is being investigated, coming on the heels of an earlier batch found dead in Perak.

After a whole year of grandiose proclamations and self-adoration, the UM figurehead can't seem to satisfy his lust for cheap publicity.

translation Elizabeth Wong claims she was hurt in an incident involving six men who were 'spying' on university students attending a meeting.

The improvements are the result of better surveillance by the littoral states, says a watchdog body.

The diplomatic mission received five phone calls saying a bomb was set to go off in the building, but the threat did not materialise.

Answers to questions about the spread of infectious diseases and natural disasters have been traced to climate change.

news analysis The New Economic Policy has much to answer for, not the least of which is its failure to forge genuine business partnerships.

translation The former Umno strongman may well be the 'spoiler' in the Pengkalan Pasir by-election - a factor that both PAS and Umno could do well without.