Archive - 9 January 2006

Husam, Harakahdaily berdepan dengan saman fitnah

Husam, Harakahdaily berdepan dengan saman fitnah

Naib Presiden PAS itu diminta supaya menarik balik kenyataannya yang mempertikaikan pembelian saham oleh Pengarah ECM Libra, Khairy Jamaluddin.
Villagers flee from ammonia gas

Villagers flee from ammonia gas

Hundreds of villagers were forced to flee from their homes in Johor after ammonia gas was released from an illegal dumpsite.
Suit challenging PRMs legality put off

Suit challenging PRMs legality put off

Perubahan besar Kanun Keseksaan Kanun Acara Jenayah

Perubahan besar Kanun Keseksaan Kanun Acara Jenayah

Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad berkata rang undang-undang mengenainya akan dibentangkan dibentang di Parlimen Mac ini.
Five more complaints on tycoon's bounced cheques

Five more complaints on tycoon's bounced cheques

More allegations have been made that Lebanese businessman Elie Youssef Najem has not paid Malaysians for work done.
Kes Moorthy: HRAF gesa perkhidmatan hakim digantung

Kes Moorthy: HRAF gesa perkhidmatan hakim digantung

Gabungan badan bukan kerajaan (NGO) India itu menghantar petisyen kepada Yang di-Pertuan Agong supaya menggantung serta-merta perkhidmatan Hakim Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur Md Raus Sharif.
Husam, Harakahdaily face defamation suit

Husam, Harakahdaily face defamation suit

The PAS politician has been told to retract a statement questioning the purchase of shares by ECM Libra director Khairy Jamaluddin.
Explosive articles needed for maturity

Explosive articles needed for maturity

Malaysiakini has been an arena for publishing politically explosive articles. I support them for having the courage to do so. Only with a free press will our people be more educated and...
Resolve injustice over syariah-civil jurisdiction

Resolve injustice over syariah-civil jurisdiction

Filipinos with false Muslim names fooling us

Filipinos with false Muslim names fooling us

TNB - privatisation foul-up repeated yet again

TNB - privatisation foul-up repeated yet again

Do audits of crony big businesses

Do audits of crony big businesses

Gerakan serious about Bangsa Malaysia?

Gerakan serious about Bangsa Malaysia?

Penang outer ring road project going wrong way

Penang outer ring road project going wrong way

Have rail alternative to road network

Have rail alternative to road network

500 bekas anggota PKM dapat kewarganegaraan Thai

500 bekas anggota PKM dapat kewarganegaraan Thai

Bagaimanapun, tidak dapat dipasti sama ada Chin Peng seorang daripada mereka yang diberikan kewarganegaraan itu.
Dont divert attention, Penang govt told

Dont divert attention, Penang govt told

The Penang government must explain its own failure to complete procedures over relocation of a school that is at the centre of a legal wrangle.
Moorthys case: Sack the judge

Moorthys case: Sack the judge

A coalition has petitioned the King to act against the high court judge who held that the Syariah Court's decision could not be disturbed.
Lagi dakwaan individu lihat Bigfoot di Johor

Lagi dakwaan individu lihat Bigfoot di Johor

Pekerja sebuah kem motivasi di di Kampung Mawai di Kota Tinggi dikatakan pernah terserempak dengan kesan tapak kaki yang besar berhampiran kem itu pada bulan Mac tahun lalu.
Floods in Johor, 1,000 evacuated

Floods in Johor, 1,000 evacuated

More than 1,000 people have been evacuated from villages in Johor after heavy rain caused flooding in five districts.
Taibs son to contest in PBB stronghold?

Taibs son to contest in PBB stronghold?

Moves within one division of Sarawak political party PBB are showing up political ambitions of a dynastic nature.
Demam Bigfoot semakin memuncak

Demam Bigfoot semakin memuncak

Sepasukan pakar hidup luar sedang berusaha mengesannya manakala satu talian terus diwujudkan untuk menerima laporan daripada mereka yang pernah melihatnya.
Year of an Intelligent Parliament?

Year of an Intelligent Parliament?

What anti-virus programme do we need to clean it up with and to build a firewall against the emergence of newer and more corrupted and virulent leaders who get younger by each general election?
Memoir bahagian kedua: Kisah Said Zahari dalam tahanan

Memoir bahagian kedua: Kisah Said Zahari dalam tahanan

Bekas ketua pengarang Utusan Melayu, Said Zahari adalah antara mereka yang paling lama ditahan oleh kerajaan Lee Kuan Yew. Bahagian kedua memoirnya dijangka terbit hujung bulan ini.
Isu BI: PAS tawar bantuan guaman saman kerajaan

Isu BI: PAS tawar bantuan guaman saman kerajaan

Ketua Pemudanya, Salahuddin Ayub berkata, para peguam PAS akan memfailkan Saman Pemula berkenaan di Mahkamah Timnggi Kuala Lumpur pada 20 Januari ini.
The constitution is our judicial cornerstone

The constitution is our judicial cornerstone

As a father, I want to teach my children to love this country that we call our own, but I can only do so with a clear conscience if their constitutional basic rights are protected and preserved.
Ex-top editor re-lives days in detention

Ex-top editor re-lives days in detention

Former Utusan Melayu editor-in-chief Said Zahari, who spent 17 years under ISA, is preparing to release the second part of his memoirs.
When silence is not golden

When silence is not golden

Chauvinism, bigotry and discrimination are ugly words, but so are the deeds these describe.
Najib: Kjaan tidak campuri urusan penstrukturan semula MAS

Najib: Kjaan tidak campuri urusan penstrukturan semula MAS

Timbalan Perdana Menteri dilaporkan berkata Penerbangan Malaysia mempunyai lembaga pengarah dan pihak pengurusannya sendiri dan mereka boleh memutuskannya.
Pelajar cedera diserang anjing jiran

Pelajar cedera diserang anjing jiran

Pelajar menerima 15 jahitan di lutut kiri dan belakang betisnya akibat diserang dan digigit anjing jirannya, berhampiran rumahnya di Taman Keladi di Kulim, Kedah kelmarin.
Salahguna kad SIM: Gabenor Narathiwat minta kerjasama Msia

Salahguna kad SIM: Gabenor Narathiwat minta kerjasama Msia

Katanya, pendaftaran dan penggunaan telefon bimbit dari Malaysia perlu dikawal selepas satu kad SIM sebuah negara jiran, digunakan untuk meletupkan bom di Narathiwat pagi kelmarin.
'Bigfoot' excitement reaches fever pitch

'Bigfoot' excitement reaches fever pitch

Bigfoot fever erupted last month when some fish farm workers claimed to have spotted three of the beasts - two adults and a youngster - on the edge of a forest reserve in Johor.
Gov't to stay out of MAS restructuring plans

Gov't to stay out of MAS restructuring plans

The government will not interfere in the management decisions of Malaysia Airlines, says deputy prime minister Najib Razak.
Syed Hamid insists on meeting Suu Kyi when visit happens

Syed Hamid insists on meeting Suu Kyi when visit happens

Syed Hamid said he hoped the visit would go ahead in late February or early March, and sidestepped suggestions that his insistence on seeing Aung San Suu Kyi had triggered the delay.
Burma retreating further into isolation as UN envoy quits

Burma retreating further into isolation as UN envoy quits

The departure of Razali Ismail, who has been denied entry to the country for almost two years, comes at a critical time for the secretive regime.
Officials stumped by billion-dollar charity offer

Officials stumped by billion-dollar charity offer

Officials are scratching their heads over a RM1.07 billion charity pledge from a Lebanese businessman whose credibility has since been questioned.
Kelantan to build kite-shaped island to lure tourists

Kelantan to build kite-shaped island to lure tourists

The ambitious project is reminiscent of the palmtree-shaped islands being constructed off the coast of wealthy Dubai.