Archive - 8 February 2006

Mehrun Siraj breaks her silence over the organisation's leadership controversy but her statement is immediately rebutted as an 'underhand tactic'.

Religion is a sensitive matter as it is only to be expected that Muslim anger be directed against the newspapers which published the offending images, says the minister in charge of Islamic affairs.

Jika berdepan dengan masalah kewangan, perkara paling logik untuk dilakukan ialah mengurangkan perbelanjaan. Tetapi Majlis Perbandaran Selayang (MPS) nampaknya menemui alternatif lain.

The tables were turned against the umbrella union body, as a pro tem workers' group crashed its press conference to protest its campaign against water privatisation.

Antara lain, DAP mahu tahu mengapa Volkswagen enggan mengadakan persefakatan strategik dengan Proton dan jawapan kepada lapan soalan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad dan Tengku Tan sri Mahaleel Tengku Ariff.

Opposition parties and non-governmental organisations react to the blunder by Sarawak Tribune's act in re-publishing the offensive cartoons of the Prophet.

The premier has been asked to stand firm on his decision to form an independent police watchdog despite resistance within the police force.

Transparency International Malaysia deputy president Lee Chong San has retracted his resignation now that former president Param Cumaraswamy is out of the way.

The ex- Sarawak Tribune editor says he is ready to tell his side of the story following latest accusations made against him by his former boss.

When financially strained, the most logical conclusion would be to keep expenditure low. But a municipal council appears to have found an alternative...

The deputy chief minister says the controversy over the publication should serve as a stern warning to everyone not to play with racial, religious and cultural issues.

In our discussion on whether the police did the right thing in giving a "haircut" to the 11 people whom they arrested for allegedly gambling, we should not fail to raise a more basic question...

Bengkal berjodol "Hapuskan Auku Beri Nafas Baru kepada Pelajar" itu akan diadakan di Dewan Perhimpunan China Selangor, Kuala Lumpur dari jam 9.30 pagi hingga 4 petang.

Sekretariat Himpunan Ulama Asia (Shura) mendakwa wujud agenda jahan yang didalangi Yahudi dan Amerika Syarikat untuk melaga-lagakan orang Islam dan Kristian.

The migrant rights group points to a range of remedies required - beyond payment of wages - for fairer treatment of domestic workers in Malaysia.

He stresses that the ability to view ideas or grievances should be cultivated as this is a platform to practise expressing views on the world stage.

The Fatwa Mudafi' al-Mazlum, in circulation since August last year, adopts a decisive stance in clarifying misleading perspectives.

Alfred Jabu says the document awaits the approval of the chief minister and the endorsement of all state BN component parties.

Letupan yang berlaku pada jam 11 pagi tadi, pada awalnya, disangkakan bunyi tembakan tetapi mercun jenis roket yang termasuk ke dalam tandas lelaki di bangunan tersebut.

Malaysia's police force is often associated with absolute power and impunity. Can the premier find the will and the support to change this?

It may be the fad, but the rise in sales and adoption of dogs may not turn out to be in the best interest of man's best friend.

Perjanjian mengenai tanah nenek moyang itu mungkin ditandatangani lewat Mac 2006, serentak dengan permulaan rundingan rasmi.

Pemuda PAS juga menyarankan negara-negara Islam membuat bantahan secara bersepadu terhadap Denmark, melalui OIC berhubung penyiaran karikatur menghina Nabi Muhammad.

The ancestral domain agreement may be signed by late March 2006, said a joint statement from the two sides issued from Port Dickson.