Archive - 26 April 2006

40 years in limbo, residents turn to Pak Lah

40 years in limbo, residents turn to Pak Lah

Residents of Kg Chubadak Tambahan are concerned about their future due to the plans to expand the KL-Karak highway.
Umno negeri ambil alih pentadbiran Umno Jelutong

Umno negeri ambil alih pentadbiran Umno Jelutong

Apabila pemangku ketua bahagian itu, Syed Hussien Syed Mohamed tidak mampu mengatasi masalah dalaman dan mencadang nama seorang ketua Umno bahagian lain pangku jawatan berkenaan.
Saladin trailer did not cost RM20 mil

Saladin trailer did not cost RM20 mil

But the science, technology and innovation minister said the six-minute trailer for the 13-part animated series did cost RM400,000.
PAS gatal women remark riles MPs

PAS gatal women remark riles MPs

A PAS parliamentarian's claim that woman who sought divorces and became single mothers were lustful riled up his fellow MPs with one saying the same applied to men who divorced.
PAS sedang kenalpasti kerusi sesuai di Sarawak

PAS sedang kenalpasti kerusi sesuai di Sarawak

Setiausaha Agung PAS, Kamaruddin Jaafar berkata, parti itu akan bertanding paling banyak tiga kerusi tetapi jumlah sebenar belum diputuskan kerana sedang berunding dengan parti pembangkang lain.
DBSA: No plans yet to demolish temple

DBSA: No plans yet to demolish temple

Shah Alam's deputy mayor says the city hall only wants to demolish a surrounding wall and not the temple itself.
Land policy of the Sarawak opposition

Land policy of the Sarawak opposition

Barisan Bersatu Sarawak unveils its 10-point land policy plan declaring that it will return all lands to the people if it wins the May 20 state polls.
Siasat aduan guru paksa pelajar tonton filem lucah

Siasat aduan guru paksa pelajar tonton filem lucah

Guru berkenaan didakwa memaksa sekumpulam pelajar lelaki dan perempuan berusia 13 tahun, menonton filem lucah sebagai hukuman kerana tidak menyiapkan kerja rumah mereka.
Stormy passage expected for water bills

Stormy passage expected for water bills

Opposition MPs will take up the cause of civil society groups in pushing through additional amendments to the two water bills when these are next tabled in Parliament.
Jambatan indah, dilema besar kerajaan...

Jambatan indah, dilema besar kerajaan...

Keputusan membatalkan pembinaan jambatan untuk menggantikan tambak Johor menunjukkan kerajaan cuba melepaskan diri dari satu dilema besar.
Ministry to probe caricature of Adam in book

Ministry to probe caricature of Adam in book

An optional workbook used by form four students contains drawings of a man and a tree alongside a poem about Adam.
Higher education: Broader approach needed

Higher education: Broader approach needed

Mustapha Mohammed might have good intentions but like his earlier predecessors, is pretty naive about the state of affairs in the education system or pretends that legislative changes are the only ones necessary.
Dont consult Dr M

Dont consult Dr M

Broga will be a very costly mistake

Broga will be a very costly mistake

'Go to hell' Adnan unrepentant

'Go to hell' Adnan unrepentant

The Pahang menteri besar singles out Utusan Malaysia , which he accuses of harbouring an agenda against him.
No need to legislate decency

No need to legislate decency

Sarawakians should awake from slumber

Sarawakians should awake from slumber

Time for Samy to leave

Time for Samy to leave

RM100 Hello, how are you too much

RM100 Hello, how are you too much

Malays still in third place

Malays still in third place

Laporan sensasi media, pelancong China merosot 200,000

Laporan sensasi media, pelancong China merosot 200,000

Timbalan Menteri Pelancongan Datuk Donald Lim Siang Chai berkata kedatangan pelancong dari China ke negara ini turun daripada 550,241 pada 2004 kepada hanya 350,089 tahun lalu.
Penduduk Teluk Kumbar tagih projek

Penduduk Teluk Kumbar tagih projek

14 years and no strata titles

14 years and no strata titles

Vox Populi: Dr M resorting to old tactics

Vox Populi: Dr M resorting to old tactics

A barrage of comments from our readers on hot topics of the day not the least the launch of a cyberspace initiative by the former premier on the bridge issue. The Pahang MB's vacation advice to a newspaper is also a focus.
Divorce case: Effendi ordered to show cause

Divorce case: Effendi ordered to show cause

The minister in the Prime Minister's Department has a date with the Kuala Lumpur Syariah Court in August to explain his failure to fulfil his divorce settlement.
The half bridge of scandals

The half bridge of scandals

The dubious reasoning and ridiculous compensation must be probed by the ACA to return credibility to the government.
Zainur: Kita mahu tahu kebenarannya

Zainur: Kita mahu tahu kebenarannya

Bekas Presiden Majlis Peguam, Zainur Zakaria berkata, rakyat Malaysia berhak mengetahui fakta-fakta di sebalik keputusan kerajaan untuk membatalkan pembinaan jambatan bengkok.
Condolence for Ghafar

Condolence for Ghafar

Matthias Chang: Dokumen dengan Spura bukan lagi rahsia

Matthias Chang: Dokumen dengan Spura bukan lagi rahsia

Katanya, republik itu telahpun menyiarkannya dalam sebuah buku kecil Water Talks? If Only It Could yang diterbitkannya pada bulan Mac 2003 mengenai rundingan kedua belah pihak.
MIC elections: Clearing the decks

MIC elections: Clearing the decks

Think MIC and the larger-than-life image of its president comes up. But party elections next month will see a transition of power.
Two get 10 years for murdering Australian

Two get 10 years for murdering Australian

The duo were found guilty of murdering Hans Herzog in Kuala Lumpur in 2003, but escaped the death penalty.
Dr M's ex-aide: Classified no more

Dr M's ex-aide: Classified no more

Singapore has already made public classified Malaysian documents hence the issue of state secrecy does not arise, says lawyer Matthias Chang.
Ex-Bar chief: Tell the truth and shame the devil

Ex-Bar chief: Tell the truth and shame the devil

The crooked bridge issue has raised questions of transparency and the people's right to know, says senior lawyer Zainur Zakaria.
AirAsia's Bangladesh flights in October

AirAsia's Bangladesh flights in October

AirAsia says its new joint venture budget airline in Bangladesh will start flights in October by offering fares at least 40 percent below other carriers.