Archive - 6 April 2006

Rais Yatims 'alternative attire' takes centre stage

Rais Yatims 'alternative attire' takes centre stage

The ruling and opposition MPs are united in criticising the minister for coming to Parliament in his 'alternative attire' when others were not told about its approval.
Bekas eksekutif Petronas Dagangan didakwa rasuah

Bekas eksekutif Petronas Dagangan didakwa rasuah

Abdul Jabbar Mohamad, 49, didakwa menyalahguna kedudukanya ketika bertugas di Jabatan Bekalan dan Operasi Petronas Dagangan, di antara Februari 1998 dan Ogos 1999.
Sugar price wont be raised

Sugar price wont be raised

The commodity's pricing will remain the same but hoarders have been warned that action will be taken against them.
Guna perkataan kesat terhadap wartawan, setiausaha akhbar Samy mohon maaf

Guna perkataan kesat terhadap wartawan, setiausaha akhbar Samy mohon maaf

Setiausaha Akhbar Menteri Kerjaraya, E Sivabalan melemparkan kata-kata kesat terhadap wartawan malaysiakini ketika dia cuba menemui menteri berkenaan berhubung dakwaan yang dibangkitkan di Dewan Rakyat semalam.
Metramac case: Lawyer cites public interest

Metramac case: Lawyer cites public interest

The company's lawyer argues that the public interest surrounding the case deems it fit to be heard at the apex court.
Samys aide uses 'F' word on journalist, says sorry

Samys aide uses 'F' word on journalist, says sorry

A malaysiakini journalist was subjected to abusive language from the minister's press secretary this morning when she attempted to pose questions to the minister on an allegation raised in Parliament.
IPCMC will help guard the guards

IPCMC will help guard the guards

Malaysia's Chief Judge has expressed her deep concern that 80 deaths in police custody occurred between January 2000 and December 2004 but only six inquests were even held.
Kissing: Lets not mix up morality and law

Kissing: Lets not mix up morality and law

Pembangkang pesimis RMK9 capai sasaran

Pembangkang pesimis RMK9 capai sasaran

Bendahari PKR berkata, RMK9 mengulangi masalah yang dihadapi oleh Dasar Ekonomi Baru (DEB), iaitu kemiskinan, jurang pendapatan antara kaum dan pendapatan penduduk bandar dan luar bandar.
Street protests: It's not about waiting

Street protests: It's not about waiting

Govt must conduct truth exercise

Govt must conduct truth exercise

Chinese have been walking the talk

Chinese have been walking the talk

National unity culprit not language

National unity culprit not language

1st Silicon should have an open day

1st Silicon should have an open day

Embrace kampong-ism not feminism

Embrace kampong-ism not feminism

Wan Azizah: Pengunduran Saidatul tidak jejas PKR Sabah

Wan Azizah: Pengunduran Saidatul tidak jejas PKR Sabah

Katanya, PKR menjadi satu tarikan baru kepada penduduk Sabah yang bosan dengan pemerintahan BN yang tidak memberi apa-apa perubahan kepada mereka.
No support for temples, churches

No support for temples, churches

Islam: Back up arguments with empirical evidence

Islam: Back up arguments with empirical evidence

Kematian tahanan polis: Amaran IGP sia-sia sahaja, kata Suaram

Kematian tahanan polis: Amaran IGP sia-sia sahaja, kata Suaram

Siapa yang mahu mengemukakan laporan mengenai kesalahan sendiri? Oleh itu, kata Suaram, amaran Ketua Polis Negara, Tan Sri Mohd Bakri Omar adalah sia-sia sahaja.
Wan Azizah: Saidatul's exit will not affect PKR

Wan Azizah: Saidatul's exit will not affect PKR

The party president says there are many Sabahans who are interested to join the opposition party.
Proton mungkin jual pegangan kepada rakan asing

Proton mungkin jual pegangan kepada rakan asing

Pengarah Urusannya, Syed Zainal Abdidin Syed Mohamed Tahir berkata, Proton kini sedang berunding dengan beberapa syarikat untuk mencari rakan kongsi teras strategik.
Decency laws: Who is offended?

Decency laws: Who is offended?

Is the public offended or only those who dwell along the corridors of power? This is the questioned posed by the Bar Council.
Flippers for snorkeling banned

Flippers for snorkeling banned

M'sia seeks greater access to China's aviation market

M'sia seeks greater access to China's aviation market

Transport Minister Chan Kong Choy says he will raise the matter with his Chinese counterpart and will also suggest an open sky policy with China.
Proton may sell stake to foreign partner

Proton may sell stake to foreign partner

Proton is in talks with several partners for a "strategic core alliance," says its managing director Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir.
Majlis Fatwa: bedahsiasat maya sesuai bagi mayat orang Islam

Majlis Fatwa: bedahsiasat maya sesuai bagi mayat orang Islam

Kaedah bedah siasat secara maya dengan menggunakan pengimbas tomografi berkomputer yang mampu mengelakkan pembedahan fizikal terhadap mayat bagi mengenal pasti punca kematian.
Genting plans 10,000-year clock for S'pore casino

Genting plans 10,000-year clock for S'pore casino

Malaysia's Genting International said it will build a clock that can run for 10,000 years if it wins the bid to build Singapore's first casino.
Let AirAsia and MAS battle it out

Let AirAsia and MAS battle it out

Malaysia should open up its skies. Who cares how those tourists arrive or who owns the planes we fly in?
No new bird flu cases in Kuala Lumpur

No new bird flu cases in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has not seen any new cases of bird flu after being hit earlier this year and the situation in the country at large was under control.
Custodial deaths: IGP barking up wrong tree

Custodial deaths: IGP barking up wrong tree

Who wants to write self-incriminating reports? Mohd Bakri Omar's dire warnings to senior police officers is energy wasted, says a human rights activist.
Jawatan Naib Presiden: Mahukah Hishammuddin bantu Khairy?

Jawatan Naib Presiden: Mahukah Hishammuddin bantu Khairy?

Bahagian akhir Mengikut perhitungan dan penilaian penyokong Khairy Jamaluddin, beliau boleh menang jawatan Naib Presiden Umno, asalkan Datuk Hishamuddin Hussein sanggup berkompromi.
Khairy for Umno vice-president? (Part 2)

Khairy for Umno vice-president? (Part 2)

One man's politics could prove another man's pitfalls. How are those outside the Khairy Jamaluddin camp responding to his ambitions?
Shahrizat criticises 'cruel' text message divorces

Shahrizat criticises 'cruel' text message divorces

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil says that attempts to divorce by SMS, were humiliating and disrespectful to wives, as well as an abuse of technology.
Indon maids admit to robbing 'Boss Nazri'

Indon maids admit to robbing 'Boss Nazri'

Two Indonesian maids have admitted stealing almost RM300,000 worth of cash and jewellery from de facto Law Minister Nazri Abdul Aziz last week.