Archive - 10 June 2006

Meter readers should not be too quick to judge the new overtime payment scheme as it was carefully planned to increase productivity and payment incentives.

Enough is enough - that's the sentiment of Gerakan Youth who decried the actions taken against Hindu temples as a blatant disregard of the Federal Constitution.

Is the government too liberal when it comes to number-betting companies holding weekly 'special draws'? A group of hardcore punters certainly think so.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad says that as a private citizen, he has the right to criticise the government. Malaysians too have a right to free speech, says a reader.

Not only do their temples get demolished, devotees get mistreated by police personnel in the lock-up. Those arrested give details of assault, harassment and abuse.

Mangsa kereta curi dakwa dipaksa bayar RM250 kepada seorang anggota polis untuk mendapatkan semula keretanya.

Malaysia can learn a lot from neighbouring countries about better press laws, but may need to blaze its own path to bringing these about.

The premier said that he would pay the summonses on Monday and that he was unaware that such fines have been issued.

Kedua-duanya yang menganggotai Kumpulan Article 11 menyambut baik kesediaan Jamaah Islah Malaysia (JIM) untuk menyelesaikan isu itu secara rundingan.

Pada masa yang sama, ia juga mencadangkan wakil Jemaah Menteri mengadakan pertemuan dengan Dr Mahathir bagi mendengar sendiri isu yang menimbulkan rasa tidak puas hati bekas Perdana Menteri itu.

Menteri Penerangan itu berkata stesen televisyen dan media cetak tidak seharusnya memberikan publisiti dengan tujuan melariskan akhbar atau sengaja mensensasikan berita tersebut hanya kerana nilai komersial.

The methodologies forecasted to sustain Malaysia's economic growth employed by the central bank will please citizens in non-urban areas and the service industry most.

Sebanyak 10 saman bagi 11 kesalahan trafik dikeluarkan dikeluarkan oleh polis trafik ke atas kenderaan rasmi Perdana Mengteri serta dua kereta miliknya.

A car theft victim claims that he was forced to pay RM250 to a policeman in order to reclaim possession of his vehicle.

Deputy president Sng Chee Hua and his son Larry are not likely to attend a party supreme council meeting called by the president tomorrow.

More than three hundred disgruntled meter readers held a peaceful picket near the company's headquarters over a new overtime payment scheme that was not approved by their union.

The naked confrontation between two competing nations in Germany in a symbolic fight to the death does satisfy a universal blood lust for just such a spectacle.

The royal couple arrived in Ipoh from Singapore this morning. Later, they will visit the Malay College Kuala Kangsar before returning to Kuala Lumpur.