Archive - 15 March 2006

Diperuntukkkan dana RM4.4 bilion, iaitu anggaran jumlah penjimatan daripada pengurangan subsidi minyak.

The election petition filed by PAS to challenge the results of the Pengkalan Pasir by-election in December last year will be heard beginning April 3.

The Coalition Against Healthcare Privatisation now plans to meet the prime minister for answers on three major issues.

Here are some suggestions from MPs on how the government can spend the money saved following the hike in fuel prices.

Parlimen Dewan Rakyat diberitahu bagaimana Justice Pao satu watak legenda dalam sebuah drama bersiri popular Mandarin memerangi perbuatan rasuah di kalangan orang berpengaruh dan berkedudukan tinggi.

He said that if the ringgit was strengthened, then Malaysia would not been so adversely affected by the rise in global oil prices.

Loh Seng Kok gets a caution for treading on sensitive areas. His words, warn his peers, can prove to be dangerous.

Harga petrol untuk nelayan adalah RM1 seliter berbanding harga biasa RM1.92 seliter. Harga diesel untuk pengusaha bot penumpang di pedalaman Sabah, Sarawak dan Pahang kini RM1.20 seliter berbanding RM1.43 sebelumnya.

The analogy is drawn to highlight the fact that the premier needs strong team behind him if he is to deal with corruption effectively.

Claiming that undocumented persons are being absorbed easily into Sabah, one citizens group is mobilising support for royal intervention.

Some 20 trade unions want to cut ties with the umbrella body to form a new group. Many others are said to be waiting for the right time to join.

Dengan mengukuhkan nilai ringgit, bekas Perdana Menteri itu berkata, kesan harga minyak dunia yang tinggi dalam mata wang dolar Amerika ke atas harga bahan bakar tempatan, adalah sedikit.

Deputy Minister Shaziman Abu Mansor reveals that Perwaja Steel owes the utility giant more than RM200 million.

Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings kumpulan pembankan kedua terbesar di Malaysia hari ini mengumumkan pengambilalihan Southern Bank dalam satu urusniaga korporat terbesar di negara ini.

I deeply symphatise Lee Fei Dao's grumblings on his/her inability to afford the sleek Civic. We can start to ponder on the cost of mobility of a typical Malaysian and wonder...

Menteri Belia dan Sukan itu tidak dibenarkan memasuki perkampungan Sukan Komanwel di Melborne hari ini atas sebab-sebab keselamatan.

The 45-year-old businessman, who married his latest 24-year-old wife in Thailand, denies he has five other spouses.

Bekas Timbalan Perdana Menteri itu berkata, rakyat tidak sepatutnya dibebankan dengan kenaikan harga minyak sedangkan syarikat minyak negara, Petronas catat keuntungan.

The minister - who wanted to meet the Malaysian athletes - describes the incident as a 'little weird'.

In his latest memoirs, veteran journalist and political prisoner Said Zahari challenges the official reasons for the island-city's two round of mass arrests in 1963 and 1987.

A reformation of family law needs a careful investigation between principles and cultural norms.

Jika Kadi Sheikh Alauddin Abu Bakar gagal buktikan yang ahli perniagaan tersebut, Datuk Noridan Spee Yee, sudah mempunyai lima isteri.

Malaysia's coast guard says crime in the busy Malacca Strait is on the wane with no incidents reported since October.

KWSP mendakwa laporan Buletin Utama pada 10 Mac mengenai permohonan seorang pencarum mengeluarkan simpanan di bawah Pengeluaran Kesihatan tidak menjelaskan kedudukan sebenar.

Malaysia names four astronaut candidates, including one woman, who will be sent to Russia in a bid to become the country's first citizen to blast into space.

The public should not have to bear the cost when national oil company Petronas is making profits, says the former deputy premier.

Coastal fishermen will now pay RM1 per litre of petrol compared to the retail price of RM1.92 from June while boat operators would pay RM1.20 per litre for diesel, less 0.23 sen with immediate effect.

Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings today announced a landmark takeover of Southern Bank in the country's largest-ever corporate deal.