Archive - 5 December 2005

PAS is worried that its chances in tomorrow's by-election would be jeopardised by phantom voters but Umno dismisses this as a classic case of paranoia.

Berdasarkan ramalan kajicuaca, hujan dijangka turn sekejap-sekejap dalam keadaan sederhana dan menjadi lebat diramalkan berlaku di seluruh kawasan pantai timur termasuk Kelantan.

Good character, image and high qualifications are vital for a good leader...so Hanafi Mamat is the best choice, says the deputy premier.

PAS claims it had nothing to do with a stack of flyers containing personal attacks against Annuar Musa, who in turn describes it as a cheap tactic that went awry for his rivals.

Ketua Pemuda Umno Datuk Hishammuddin Hussein dicabar menjelaskan bagaimana beliau mampu membayar RM1 juta tunai untuk membeli sebuah kerana buatan Amerika yang didaftarkan atas namanya.

Another talking point has surfaced as two Iranian nationals go public over their alleged ordeal at the hands of the police.

Ketua Penerangan Umno itu berkata, PAS tidak boleh menganggap pengundi yang tidak dapat dikesan mengikut alamat dalam daftar pemilih SPR sebagai pengundi hantu.

Mafrel chief is puzzled and disappointed as the organisation's aim is to ensure there are no abuses in the by-election.

With campaigning in high gear in Pengkalan Pasir, an opposition leader wants to know all about the Umno Youth chief's alleged cash payment for a vehicle.

Pengerusi Kelab Penyokong Kerajaan (BBC), Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad ia menjadi amalan semua negara pengeluar kereta utama dunia, termasuk Jepun dan Amerika Syarikat.

The October figure was up 31.5 percent from a year earlier, marking the 96th consecutive monthly surplus since November 1997.

Pelbagai bentuk tindakan telah diambil terhadap mereka termasuk penggantungan perkhidmatan dan dipecat daripada pasukan polis.

The former chief justice said the existence of an independent monitor could have kept the lid on complaints of police abuse.

Whether it is to draw attention to their needs or defuse controversy, the police force must be more open, says the MP.

Jika pihak polis sendiri gagal mencegah kecurian senjata api dalam kawalannya, jadi bagaimana pasukan itu mampu melindungi keselamatan orang awam? tanya Lim Guan Eng.

An Orang Asli community, a group of pro-democracy students and campaigners against a mega-incinerator are in running for the 2005 Human Rights Award.

Since all the excitement is now focused on tomorrow's Pengkalan Pasir by-election in Kelantan, the Dewan Rakyat sitting today turned out to be a tame affair.

This is an increase compared to last year but the Police Commission attributes this to the greater concern and efficiency of the disciplinary authority.

The public prosecutor will act against any individual, including police officers, if there is evidence.

If the police cannot prevent firearms from being stolen right under its nose, how will it be able to safeguard the public.

Pekerja kontrak hanya mendapat gaji tetapi tidak ada pampasan apabila kontrak tamat. Di samping itu, tiada jaminan mereka akan kekal dalam sesuatu pekerjaan.

Parlimen Ketika menjawab soalan M Kulasegaran (DAP-Ipoh Barat) mengapa tiada anggota polis didakwa berhubung kes kematian dalam tahanan. menembak mati orang awam dan jenayah lain.

Pihak polis juga akan memulakan rondaan teliti tepat tengah malam ini bagi memastikan tiada lagi kempen dijalankan.

The premier started with a bang, but there are no explosive changes. Will his reign end with a whimper?

The prime minister's move to set up an independent inquiry to investigate the naked video clip while welcome, is another short-term solution to a long-term problem.

Malay College excelled when it was the only residential school. It thus represents a sorry metaphor for the Malay mentality - to excel, there must not be any competition.

PAS telah mengadakan sesi sembahyang hajat memohon supaya tiada pengundi hantu yang mengundi dalam pilihanraya kecil Pengkalan Pasir esok.

Even before the Pengkalan Pasir by-election in Kelantan can commence, the independent candidate has lost one vote - his own.

"My hope is for the best... the truth. The truth will prevail. Justice must be seen to be done."

"We have solved the case. We have arrested two police personnel and one member of the public."