Archive - 15 May 2006

Selamatkan Avenue Capital

Selamatkan Avenue Capital

Forum awam mengenai hak Perlembagaan di Pulau Pinang diganggu

Forum awam mengenai hak Perlembagaan di Pulau Pinang diganggu

Beratus-ratus orang berhimpun di situ melaungkan slogan yang provokatif di seberang jalan Hotel Cititel, Pulau Pinang, tempat forum tersebut yang diadakan
Who are the hecklers?

Who are the hecklers?

Who organised the protesters outside the venue causing the forum to end prematurely?
Laporan polis terhadap Datuk Bandar Kuching Selatan

Laporan polis terhadap Datuk Bandar Kuching Selatan

Pembangkang mendakwa mendakwa, selaku Datuk Bandar, Chan telah berkempen ketika waktu pejabat serta membazirkan wang pembayar cukai.
Police ignored mob, say forum organisers

Police ignored mob, say forum organisers

They point out police should have first dispersed the illegal assembly before asking them to end their public meeting prematurely.
Police: Off-duty cop authorised to carry gun

Police: Off-duty cop authorised to carry gun

The policeman involved in a fatal shooting last year had written authorisation from his superior to carry a firearm after work.
KWSP melabur RM bilion dalan GLC

KWSP melabur RM bilion dalan GLC

Timbalan Menteri Kewangan, Datuk Awang Adek Hussein berkata, syarikat-syarikat berkenaan menjanjikan pulangan yang tinggi kepada pencarum KWSP.
The Ming Court Affair, Pt 3

The Ming Court Affair, Pt 3

special report Taib Mahmud has been Sarawak's leader for 25 years. It wouldn't be so had he not survived a 'palace coup' in 1987. Malaysiakini revisits the infamous Ming Court Affair.
Police report filed against mayor

Police report filed against mayor

The opposition claims that the mayor, who will contest in the state polls, is breaking his oath by campaigning during office hours.
EPF invests RM16 bil in GLCs

EPF invests RM16 bil in GLCs

The companies promise high returns for contributors, says deputy finance minister Awang Adek Hussein.
Salahuddin: Beri kebebasan pada ahli Parlimen BN

Salahuddin: Beri kebebasan pada ahli Parlimen BN

Ahli Parlimen Kubang Kerian itu berkata ahli Parlimen dari BN patut diberi kebebasan untuk menyokong dan membahaskan sebarang usul yang memberi faedah kepada rakyat dan negara.
Politicians with 'loose' mouths

Politicians with 'loose' mouths

Divorced women are lustful and loose! With this statement, a PAS MP reminds us that gender equality in Malaysia is still a distant dream.
Medical students sexually harassed

Medical students sexually harassed

Institutionalised discrimination and dubious claims of meritocracy are quick becoming open secrets in our local medical schools. I'd like to bring to the attention of Malaysians a less highlighted revelation...
Kulitfication more important than qualification

Kulitfication more important than qualification

But what is teaching?

But what is teaching?

What is the culture of our classrooms like these days? When do we truly educate if we still spend time upholding the virtues of a police state?
Privatisation an euphemism for plunder

Privatisation an euphemism for plunder

Selamatkan Avenue Capital

Selamatkan Avenue Capital

Culture and corruption

Culture and corruption

Better reasons needed to ban films

Better reasons needed to ban films

Stick to original vision, Wanita MIC

Stick to original vision, Wanita MIC

Why Anwar didnt speak up before

Why Anwar didnt speak up before

Dua senarai nama pengundi dalam pilihanraya Sarawak?

Dua senarai nama pengundi dalam pilihanraya Sarawak?

Badan pemantau pilihanraya bebas dan adil, Mafrel mahu Suruhanjaya Pilihanraya (SPR) menjelaskan percanggahan tersebut, serta mengkritik SPR kerana gagal menangani beberapa isu utama.
Big cars should be taxed more

Big cars should be taxed more

Give EC chairman due credit

Give EC chairman due credit

Sultan at Umno bash, PAS Youth cries foul

Sultan at Umno bash, PAS Youth cries foul

The opposition party Youth wing accuses Umno of using the royalty and school students for political purposes.
Simon says UM needs critical thinking

Simon says UM needs critical thinking

This was among the 'Ten Truths' about the university disclosed by a visiting scholar.
Two electoral rolls for S'wak polls?

Two electoral rolls for S'wak polls?

A watchdog wants the EC to clear the air over the contradiction. It also takes the commission to task for not addressing several key issues.
Ulangtahun 60 tahun: Pemuda PAS dakwa Umno perguna istana

Ulangtahun 60 tahun: Pemuda PAS dakwa Umno perguna istana

Ketua Pemuda PAS, Salahuddin Ayub berkata, kehadiran Sultan Johor dan bertitah di majlis tersebut, melanggar perlembagaan yang melarang pembabitan sultan dalam kegiatan parti politik.
Vox Populi: Mr PM, please do something...

Vox Populi: Mr PM, please do something...

Malaysiakini readers are increasingly disturbed by the prime minister's lack of action against the errant MP in the 'close one eye' scandal.
Human rights in Islam forum to tackle key issues

Human rights in Islam forum to tackle key issues

Some of the world's foremost scholars will converge in Kuala Lumpur for the five-day discourse.
Duel with Tajem: BN brings the 'big guns'

Duel with Tajem: BN brings the 'big guns'

The firebrand of Dayak politics must be stopped from making a comeback at all costs. To ensure this, the ruling front's top leaders will take to the ground.
Taib: BN Swak tidak akan terima calon bebas yang menang

Taib: BN Swak tidak akan terima calon bebas yang menang

Kerana kemasukan mereka boleh menggugat keharmonian parti-parti komponen Barisan Nasional (BN) yang telah diperuntukkan kerusi dengan adil.
ACA to quiz 'close one eye' MP

ACA to quiz 'close one eye' MP

A report says top officials from the Anti-Corruption Agency are expected to meet Mohd Said this week.
Bekas polis bantah filem Lelaki Komunis Terakhir

Bekas polis bantah filem Lelaki Komunis Terakhir

Presiden Persatuan Bekas Polis Malaysia Shafie Bakri berkata kandungan filem itu seolah-olah mengagungkan perjuangan komunis tanpa memberi fokus terhadap perjuangan polis untuk negara.
My father, reality shows and Islam in Malaysia

My father, reality shows and Islam in Malaysia

new Mohd Elfie Nieshaem Juferi explains how religion, politics and his father's influence have shaped his life and ideology. He also writes about how he cannot accept the seperation of the state and Islam, and how Islam is now being used as a political tool, to win votes. You may find his views interesting.
Indon police uncover 'attack plot' by top M'sian militant

Indon police uncover 'attack plot' by top M'sian militant

Noordin Top's men may have been planning coordinated attacks on a weekend summit of Muslim nations in Bali.
Govt mulls service for foreign workers' complaints

Govt mulls service for foreign workers' complaints

The government is mulling a counselling service for foreign workers to deal with their complaints.