Archive - 17 January 2006

A red faced Abdul Gani Patail apologises for setting off alarms in Bangkok by claiming that all the refugees had been deported.

Who is giving the true picture on the millions of ringgit of taxpayers' money paid to Metramac? It's time for public clarity, says ex-deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim.

Bagi membatalkan keputusan Majlis Angkatan Tentera (MAT) yang "membersara" dan membatalkan tauliahnya daripada perkhidmatan Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM).

The party president assures that the proposal will not in any way affect Islamic laws and the rights of Muslims as enshrined in the Federal Constitution.

The father-in-law of the self-professed Lebanese 'billionaire' is upset with media reports and attempts to clarify the situation.

Thanks to her, nude squats became part of the Malaysian vocabulary. Now, she supports the proposal by the independent commission to stop the practice.

Sekumpulan rakyat Thailand beragama Islam yang lari ke negara ini, masih berada di Malaysia dan belum dihantar pulang.

Their plea earned them a jail sentence, but they had already served the full sentence while under remand.

The Information Ministry sometimes finds unpleasant pictures accompanying the reports in local newspapers, says its deputy minister.

Kementerian Kesihatan mengakui berlakunya gangguan bekalan produk perubatan seperti ubat-ubatan tertentu di beberapa hospital kerajaan di negara ini.

Pemeriksaan Jabatan Agama Islam Negeri Perak mendapati longgokan tulang babi serta bulu babi di tepi kolam serta dapur merebusnya.

A woman who was allegedly raped by five men in front of her husband found herself in trouble when she turned to the police.

Bapa mertua Elie, Mohd Farid Abdullah, 67, berkata perkahwinan anaknya dibuat mengikut hukum syarak dan mungkin tidak sah di sisi undang-undang, namun ia sah dari segi agama.

We seem to started the year 2006 with a bang. The judgment made by the eminent justice Sri Ram managed to see through a web of deceit perpetrated by...

Anggota militan Indonesia memberitahu mahkamah yang dia telah membantu Noordin Mohammad Top bawa bahan letupan Februari tahun lalu.

Naib Presiden Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), Azmin Ali mengotai janjinya untuk mendedahkan dokumen-dokumen bagi menyokong dakwaaannya itu, jika kerajaan gagal menyiasatnya.

We are born to be makers of our own history. To achieve this, we need to ask questions that delve into the nature of social justice and equality among us.

Isu berkaitan undang-undang Syariah adalah ujian besar terhadap kerajaan Pak Lah kerana ia berkait rapat dengan kontrak sosial dalam masyarakat majmuk negara ini.

At the World Summit on Information Society in Geneva 2003, Malaysia had one of the biggest country pavilions. In Tunisia, it was reduced to a single stall.

Contrary to media reports, Mohd Farid says his daughter is not pregnant. However, he is unsure if she could have suffered a miscarriage.

The opposition politician made good his warning to reveal documents in his possession, if the government failed to investigate his claims.

The Indonesian militant told the court that he had helped the Malaysian fugitive to transport explosives from his East Java hideaway in February last year.

Farinnie Mohd Farid, isteri kepada Elie Youssef Najem yang mengaku dirinya "jutawan", tidak mengandung sepertimana laporan media sebelum ini yang beliau mengandung tiga bulan.

new Idlan ponders over what makes a person Malaysian. She's back on vacation and has too much time on her hands.

Increased acreage in Sabah and Sarawak, which are developing their palm oil industries, improved prospects for the industry's expansion.

The regional treaty, signed in Kuala Lumpur, aims to cooperate in fighting transnational crime including terrorism.

A thorny bilateral issue has been resolved as Malaysia sent back all Thai Muslims who were sheltering in the country.

Zoo Negara is under fire after its snake handlers told visitors to hit any stray snakes they found on the head and throw them on roads to be run over by cars.