Archive - 23 December 2005

Six opposition parties in the state, including one which has yet to be registered, have agreed to form a pact for the coming state elections.

According to the Backbenchers Club head, RM1.55 million for necessary decorations is a small figure.

The Kuala Lumpur police chief says that the situation is under control and warns rumour mongers against spreading false news.

The tussle over the remains of former army commando M Moorthy threatened to boil over this morning when hundreds gathered at Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

Formula baru itu akan digunakan bagi tahap kedua pengajaran Matematik dan Sains dalam bahasa Inggeris SJKC mulai sesi persekolahan tahun depan.

Dismissing the allegations, Dr Mohd Munir Abdul Majid warns that he would not hesitate to take legal action against his accusers.

PKR Congress 2005 The PKR president points out that political parties based on religion and theology wouldn't get much support and, in fact, would create problems for the country.

Datuk Mahdzir Khalid merupakan pemimpin 'kampung' yang pertama dilantik menyandang jawatan menteri besar Kedah.

Why fix a flawed law when you can make better laws? That's what a group of six women's group wants to know.

The illegal entry of foreigners into Sabah could be the reason why the state recorded an 'extraordinary' increase in its population over the last 35 years.

Katanya, ini kerana ketiga-tiga parti pembangkang utama PAS, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) dan DAP mempunyai perbezaah ideologi yang ketara.

The 'Ekspress Wau' derailed between Mentakab and Mengkarak. KTM says nobody was injured in the mishap.

Ia termasuk mengkaji secara menyeluruh kesan penukaran bahasa pengantar terhadap mutu dan standard pengajaran Sains dan Matematik di sekolah.

The community of Setiu, the worst-hit district by the floods in Terengganu, welcomed Abdullah Ahmad Badawi this morning despite feeling sad over their plight.

The works minister is in Bosnia and Herzegovina to express the interest of Malaysian contractors in a multi-billion ringgit expressway project.

There will be no peace among nations without peace among religions, and there will be no peace among religions without cooperation.

One night, without warning, a special Swat team smashes down the door to your home, arrests your husband and takes him away. What would you do?

The press is bolder and the opposition is recognised. These are momentous events in the history of the country.

This is the message from Kedah Umno leaders to the new menteri besar, Mahdzir Khalid - who is regarded as a true people's man.

As the year comes to an end and as we prepare for the new year let us as Malaysians thank God for all the blessings of the past year.

Dr Harlina Halizah Siraj from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia gives her views to malaysiakini in a recent exclusive interview.

new Yazmin Ahmad writes about what it means to be a Muslim to her.

University Malaysia's Associate Professor Dr Eugene W K Leong speaks to malaysiakini on the effectiveness of asking police detainees to perform squats to dislodge foreign objects from their body cavities.

new Yazmin Ahmad writes in to tell about how she feels about her faith.

special interview In an attempt to dislodge the truth, malaysiakini speaks to two medical experts on the effectiveness of squatting in ejecting foreign items from body cavities.

A teenage boy became the latest victim of the floods in the northern states which officials feared would also affect the nation's rice production.