Archive - 16 June 2006

The government is said to be reviewing its decision to build a mega incinerator in Broga - a project long opposed by local residents.

Pelakon dan penyanyi kumpulan KRU, Yusry Abdul Halim hari ini mengesahkan di Mahkamah Rendah Syariah Petaling Jaya beliau telah menceraikan isterinya, pelakon Erra Fazira atau Fazira Wan Chek.

A more positive explanation is required and the minister's presence at the special PAC meet is vital.

Apabila ditanya oleh malaysiakini sama ada tindakan akan diambil terhadap bekas Perdana Menteri itu, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi mengelak daripada menjawabnya.

A public inquiry on the Bloody Sunday protest has not been ruled out totally but it appears it won't be held anytime soon either.

Questions on the half bridge and its accompanying issues see Mr Cool getting a bit warm while Mr Hot explodes.

The former prime minister too has a set of questions he must answer. Among them is Project Mahathir, which brought in so many foreigners that they now outnumber the locals in Sabah.

Disagreeing with the ulama's suggestion, the premier says the practice of 'kongsi raya' should continue and it is merely a social event.

Dinding tiba-tiba runtuh dan menghempap mangsa. Tempat simpanan air pecah dan mencari mangsa. Rumah tanpa serangan tsunami tiba-tiba retak. Jambatan tiba-tiba putus hanya dilanda oleh hujan petang.

Pergerakan itu menyifatkan pengharaman buku tulisan karyawan tersohor, termasuk Karen Armstrong dan John Esposito, akan melambatkan proses kematangan masyarakat di Malaysia.

Should the world see more errant states cosying up to Russia and China, the blame cannot be solely on the illiberal powers.

Membincangkan pencapaian kerajaan Barisan Nasional (BN) sejak merampas Terengganu dari PAS lebih dua tahun lalu serta menentukan halatuju hadapi pilihanraya umum akan datang.

Ketua Pemuda DAP, Nga Kor Ming berkata pertemuan itu bertujuan untuk membincangkan isu-isu yang boleh memberi manfaat kepada rakyat.

By refusing to make an outright denial on the issue, the prime minister leaves the nation wondering if the unthinkable can actually happen.

Katanya, sambutan 'kongsi raya' merupakan pertemuan sosial antara masyarakat Malaysia dan tidak berbentuk perhimpunan agama.

If state companies can cheat the government and get away, this will only encourage more culprits to try their luck, says a reader.

Menurut Perdana Menteri, Menteri Kerja Raya itu akan beri penjelasan bertulis kepada Jawatankuasa Kira-Kira Wang Negara (PAC) bagi menyelesaikan masalah berbangkit antara kedua pihak.

This unconfirmed move is said to enable the two factions, barred from attending today's BN meeting, to resolve their differences.

Harussani Zakaria's comment on the kongsi raya celebrations draws mixed reactions.

Syarikat berkaitan Kerajaan Selangor itu yang didakwa 'menipu' kerajaan pusat sebanyak RM159.8 juta berikutan kelewatan menyiapkan bangunan Matrade, enggan menggulas mengenai dakwaan tersebut.

More than 300 workers have been allegedly unlawfully axed, but the Terengganu government is not keen on putting pressure on the Indonesian-owned plywood factory.

It comes as a surprise that former chief justice Mohd Eusoff Chin still lies that a thorough investigation was carried out on a letter submitted by former judge Syed Ahmad Idid Syed Abdullah...

Datuk Bandar Kuching, Chan Seng Khai meletak jawatan yang akan berkuatkuasa hujung bulan ini untuk menumpukan sepenuh masa kepada karier politiknya.

Tearing down unregistered temples may be right by law. But is it a sensible approach?

Apabila pemberontak yang berjuang untuk kemerdekaan wilayah berkenaan melancarkan hampir 50 serangan bersepadu, yang mengorbankan sekurang-kurangnya dua orang dan lebih 15 lagi cedera.

Our lips are sealed, says the Selangor state government-linked company accused of 'cheating' the federal government of a multi-million ringgit payout.

Bertujuan untuk mengawal disiplin peruncit supaya tidak membeli dan menyimpan begitu banyak bekalan gula sehingga boleh disalahgunakan.

Chan Seng Khai says he will resign as Kuching City South Mayor by the end of the month in order to concentrate on party politics.

Ianya adalah antara lima pilihan yang diputuskan dalam mesyuarat kabinet mengenai 332 guru senior Program Khas Pensiswazahan (PKPG) yang merayu supaya tidak dihantar berkhidmat di Johor.

Malaysia and the United States will conclude the first round of the Free Trade Agreement talks in Penang today.