Archive - 13 December 2005

Witness gets cold feet

Witness gets cold feet

A hand-phone technician suddenly decided that he could not identify the policeman who went to his shop at the inquiry today.
Cop: Colleague showed me the video

Cop: Colleague showed me the video

Who took the footage of the naked woman detainee? All evidences are pointing to a police officer.
Dr M: The ball's in Burma's court

Dr M: The ball's in Burma's court

The former prime minister is of the view that Asean's statement asking Burma to expedite democratic reform has breached the body's non-interference policy.
Mahathir to Anwar: Dont talk, just do it

Mahathir to Anwar: Dont talk, just do it

The former prime minister says he is itching to be sued by his former deputy of over his remark that Anwar was 'a sodomist'. 'I am always ready', he says after a lecture on global leadership.
Anggota polis orang pertama tonton klip video

Anggota polis orang pertama tonton klip video

Lans Koperal Mat Suhaimi Nordin itu berkata, rakannya Konstabel Mohd Zulfatah menunjukkan klip video berkenaan kepadanya pada kira-kira jam 7.30 pagi 29 Jun 2005.
Noh slammed for keeping quiet on woman's identity

Noh slammed for keeping quiet on woman's identity

That the deputy internal security minister did not disclose the nationality of the victim in the video-clip earlier has undermined national interests, says Lim Kit Siang.
Senator dedah stesen TV tayang filem yang diharamkan

Senator dedah stesen TV tayang filem yang diharamkan

Senator Datuk Jins Shamsudin berkata stesen televisyen tempatan menayang filem yang diharamkan oleh Lembaga Penapisan Filem dan Lembaga Rayuan.
Suhakam to hold open inquiries on police abuse

Suhakam to hold open inquiries on police abuse

Exasperated with the absence of interest by the authorities, the human rights commission will now allow the public to attend such hearings.
Wan Zawati rasa ada orang kikis cat pada tingkap

Wan Zawati rasa ada orang kikis cat pada tingkap

Katanya, tingkap bilik itu dicat dengan warna biru, tetapi ada beberapa kesan cat tertanggal di tingkap itu, telah membolehkan pemeriksaan di bilik berkenaan dilihat dari luar.
Clearing of forest reserve vexes residents

Clearing of forest reserve vexes residents

A massive landslide yesterday resulted in tons of earth and debris being deposited in Taman Cuepac in Cheras and residents are fuming.
All women detainees stripped, commission told

All women detainees stripped, commission told

It doesn't matter what their alleged offence is, said the policewoman involved in the nude 'ear-squats' incident.
Wife continues strike outside ministry

Wife continues strike outside ministry

M Rukumani Devi is continuing her hunger strike, now in its 14th day, at the Internal Security Ministry to protest her husband's restricted residence order.
Bribery: Its okay what

Bribery: Its okay what

Dont blame voters for not electing unelectable

Dont blame voters for not electing unelectable

The Chinese cannot be faulted for having to choose between the lesser of two 'evils' because that's what you have to do when you are not in a position to...
Woman in video clip a local Malay

Woman in video clip a local Malay

But her identity will not be revealed as the inquiry panel has barred the media from publishing her name and photo.
Healthcare system should not kill

Healthcare system should not kill

NEP has done non-Malays some good

NEP has done non-Malays some good

Asean needs own human rights court

Asean needs own human rights court

Nostalgia seorang pesara...

Nostalgia seorang pesara...

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tidak boleh marah pada ahli Umno atau ahli Parlimen BN yang enggan bersuara. Sindrom membisu ini sudah lama melanda parti itu, sudah berlarutan lebih 22 tahun lalu.
Crocodile tears for Devan Nair

Crocodile tears for Devan Nair

Muslim maids: Limits are known

Muslim maids: Limits are known

Maids religion not important

Maids religion not important

Shafie tidak puashati senarai nama anggotai jkuasa kaji Auku

Shafie tidak puashati senarai nama anggotai jkuasa kaji Auku

Beliau telah minta pegawainya mendapatkan nama-nama lain untuk dilantik menganggotai jawatankuasa untuk kaji semula peraturan dalam Akta Universiti dan Kolej Universiti (Auku)
Jurucakap Arroyo nafi dakwaan pakatan rampasan kuasa

Jurucakap Arroyo nafi dakwaan pakatan rampasan kuasa

Setiausaha Akhbar Presiden Filipina, Ignacio R. Bunye menyifatkan laporan dakwaan wujud pakatan untuk menggulingkan Presiden Gloria Macapagal Arroyo sebagai "sembang kedai kopi".
ACA called in over Kuching contract

ACA called in over Kuching contract

The Sarawak chief minister is alleged to have misused his power in awarding a RM300 million construction project.
Empty chatter irks healthcare coalition

Empty chatter irks healthcare coalition

The proposed health financing scheme has yet to be fleshed out although the government mooted the idea 20 years ago.
Putin arrives for Asean meeting

Putin arrives for Asean meeting

Putin was to hold a working lunch with his counterparts from the 10 Asean countries followed by the summit.
(Still) debating human rights in Asia

(Still) debating human rights in Asia

State actors speak from a position of political power and often represent themselves as speaking on behalf of an entire nation or an entire culture.
Rusuhan di Sydney perlihatkan sikap melampau ada di mana-mana

Rusuhan di Sydney perlihatkan sikap melampau ada di mana-mana

Ia boleh berlaku dalam mana-mana masyarakat, dalam mana-mana agama," kata Menteri Luar, Datuk Syed Hamid Albar.
Of promises peddled to the worlds poor

Of promises peddled to the worlds poor

A world of hypocritical political ideals and one that is morally and ethically bankrupt has delivered a spectacular insult to those mired in poverty.
Sydney riots show 'extremism' exists elsewhere: FM

Sydney riots show 'extremism' exists elsewhere: FM

"It can exist in any community, in any religion," said Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar.
Rahim Thamby Chik setuju pandangan Dr Mahathir

Rahim Thamby Chik setuju pandangan Dr Mahathir

Ahli Majls Tertinggi (MT), Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik berkata, tidak ada sebab mengapa ahli Umno dan ahli Parlimen BN, termasuk Umno, perlu takut bersuara.