Archive - 12 April 2006

Mahkamah: Hujah PSM ancam keselamatan alasan yang lemah

Mahkamah: Hujah PSM ancam keselamatan alasan yang lemah

Mahkamah Persekutuan berkata tidak ada bukti yang cukup untuk menunjukkan PSM mengancam keselamatan negara jika ia didaftarkan sebagai sebuah parti politik.
MP: Bimbang KIK jadi projek gajah putih

MP: Bimbang KIK jadi projek gajah putih

RM1.2 bilion dibelanjakan untuk membina Kompleks Kastam, Imigresen dan Kuarantin (KIK). Kini pembinaan jambatan indah dibatalkan, apakah ia akan jadi projek gajah putih?
Rayuan terhadap pembebasan pelajar ISA7 ditangguhkan

Rayuan terhadap pembebasan pelajar ISA7 ditangguhkan

Ia ditangguhkan kerana seorang daripada pelajar terbabit tidak menerima notis mahkamah untuk menghadiri perbicaraan yang sepatutnya bermula hari ini.
PSM a security risk argument feeble, says court

PSM a security risk argument feeble, says court

The appeals court says there is insufficient evidence to show that PSM would pose a threat to national security should it be allowed to register as a political party.
MPs: Whither the RM1.2 bil CIQ complex?

MPs: Whither the RM1.2 bil CIQ complex?

RM1.2 billion has been spent on the complex. Now with the half bridge project scrapped, will the complex become a white elephant?
Mystery of the rich Indian Malaysians

Mystery of the rich Indian Malaysians

If Indian Malaysians have been "screwed up in every aspect of the their lives", how could they be 27 percent richer than bumiputeras as the 9MP claims?
Gerbang Perdana kini diarah bina jalan bertingkat

Gerbang Perdana kini diarah bina jalan bertingkat

Sebaliknya, Gerbang Perdana diminta bina jalan bertingkat kekal, yang menyambungkan kompleks baru Kastam, Imigresen dan Kuarantin (CIQ) yang akan siap September ini, dengan Tambak Johor.
Isu jambatan: Kjaan mahu tumpu pada pelaksanaan RMK9

Isu jambatan: Kjaan mahu tumpu pada pelaksanaan RMK9

"Kita tidak boleh terus jadikan ia sebagai perkara kontroversi yang akan memberi kesan kepada RMK-9. Kita mahukan RMK-9 berjaya," kata Menteri Luar, Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar.
Keluarga pengasas Snap keluar parti, sertai SPDP

Keluarga pengasas Snap keluar parti, sertai SPDP

SPDP adalah parti komponan BN, manakala Snap pula anggota barisan pembangkang Barisan Bersatu Sarawak yang turut dianggotai Parti Keadilan Rakyat.
Appeal against ISA7 acquittal put off

Appeal against ISA7 acquittal put off

The postponement was due to failure to serve notice on one of the seven university students involved.
Whole lotta love at the DBKL

Whole lotta love at the DBKL

Dozens of couples are expected to turn the City Hall office into a love shack tomorrow to protest against moral policing.
Pemimpin Umno didakwa lindungi peniaga asing di Chow Kit

Pemimpin Umno didakwa lindungi peniaga asing di Chow Kit

Pemimpin Umno berkenaan menjadi pemilik lot perniagaan dan menyewakannya kepada warga asing bagi mendapat keuntungan mudah.
BN manifesto - what they really meant

BN manifesto - what they really meant

The prime minister was quoted earlier this week to have said that the Barisan Nasional has fulfilled its election promises with the unveiling of the...
Snap founders family leaves party for SPDP

Snap founders family leaves party for SPDP

With state elections looming, they have crossed over to a Barisan Nasional component party "without pre-conditions" being set.
IPCMC a critical need

IPCMC a critical need

Instill dedication among doctors

Instill dedication among doctors

Pig farms: Islamic college raises a stink

Pig farms: Islamic college raises a stink

The college is concerned that the unbearable stench from the waste that flows out from the pig farms in Alor Gajah will affect its student intake.
Strengthen patient-protection mechanisms

Strengthen patient-protection mechanisms

Time for inter-community writers alliance

Time for inter-community writers alliance

Sudan opens new pipeline

Sudan opens new pipeline

Return to framework of secularism

Return to framework of secularism

Disabled parking needs proper planning

Disabled parking needs proper planning

Protect the decent from the indecent

Protect the decent from the indecent

Kehadiran diktator yang pemurah penyelesaian sementara di Iraq

Kehadiran diktator yang pemurah penyelesaian sementara di Iraq

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. berkata kehadiran diktator yang bersifat pemurah dapat mengawal rakyat Iraq daripada terus menyumbang kepada ketidakstabilan di negara itu.
Whose rights violated?

Whose rights violated?

Islam: Nothing in constitution about leaving

Islam: Nothing in constitution about leaving

Whose rule, whose law?

Whose rule, whose law?

The Rukunegara principle of Rule of Law is being flouted in ways that trample on the pre-Independence social and legal contracts.
S'wak govt told to come clean on 1st Silicon

S'wak govt told to come clean on 1st Silicon

The state government must accept responsibility for 1st Silicon's astronomical losses with an explanation to the people through a White Paper to be tabled in the state assembly, says an opposition leader.
Ahli politik Msia disiasat berhubung rampasan beras RM25 juta

Ahli politik Msia disiasat berhubung rampasan beras RM25 juta

Polis turut menyiasat beberapa buah syarikat dan ahli perniagaan rakyat asing, berhubung rampasan tersebut yang terbesar tahun ini.
Morality and law, Ketuanan Melayu style

Morality and law, Ketuanan Melayu style

Kissing and holding hands in public. It's a debate beween human rationality and religious dogma.
RM25m worth of smuggled rice seized

RM25m worth of smuggled rice seized

Police are investigating a politician, several companies and foreign businessmen over the haul, believed to be the biggest in years.
Malaysian politics and language

Malaysian politics and language

It's time to cleanse the political rhetoric to reflect the realities facing Malaysia and for our leaders to speak plainly, directly and with honesty.
Singapore surprised at KL's U-turn

Singapore surprised at KL's U-turn

Iraq better off under 'benevolent dictator'

Iraq better off under 'benevolent dictator'

"The Iraqis are now free to fight each other and to kill each other, that's what they are doing. And as a result of course, Iraq is not the most stable country," the former premier said.
'Half' bridge project scrapped

'Half' bridge project scrapped

An about-turn - the government has decided not to proceed with the construction of a 'crooked' bridge to replace the Johor causeway.
Police seize pipe bombs

Police seize pipe bombs

Police said today they were investigating four people detained in a raid that yielded two pipe bombs in Johor.
Foreigners keen to build bio-fuel plants

Foreigners keen to build bio-fuel plants

Ten licences to build bio-fuel plants in Malaysia had already been approved, and many other applications were under consideration.