Archive - 8 July 2006

Claims: Two more months for Gerbang Perdana

Claims: Two more months for Gerbang Perdana

The company has been given more time to make fresh compensation claims for the aborted half-bridge project and to produce relevant documents to back their claims.
Its not for Najib to rule out Tajudin probe

Its not for Najib to rule out Tajudin probe

It appears that the deputy prime minister has suffered from a bout of amnesia over the Tajudin-MAS scandal, says a reader.
IPCMC: Musas yes wins all-round applause

IPCMC: Musas yes wins all-round applause

As expected, the deputy IGP's statement that the police will no longer object to the setting up of the IPCMC went down well with the people.
Awam: Lina Joy has her right to marriage

Awam: Lina Joy has her right to marriage

A NGO representative highlights the touchy subject at a forum mostly attended by Muslim women, but was eventually met with a neutral response.
Former Sabah CM sets up own website

Former Sabah CM sets up own website

Salleh Said Keruak is also the first elected representative in Sabah to set up his own website to disseminate information to the people.
Sabah leader blasts Nazri over immigrant remark

Sabah leader blasts Nazri over immigrant remark

An ex-Sabah deputy chief minister expresses 'shock' at the minister's nonchalant attitude towards the state's serious problems connected to illegal immigrants.
Selangor assembly sets new sitting record

Selangor assembly sets new sitting record

Two days and one-and-a-half hours - that's how long the Selangor state legislative assembly sat in the seven months of this year.
Tenaganita seeks minimum wage for Indon maids

Tenaganita seeks minimum wage for Indon maids

Irene Fernandez says the wage stipulations in the MoU were not specific and that the maids should be ensured protection under the Employment Act.
Ludicrous storm in a golden tea cup!

Ludicrous storm in a golden tea cup!

When speaking up in Parliament, MPs must bear in mind that the interest of the people must override the interest of partisan politics.
AG to Hindu group: Chase police for reports

AG to Hindu group: Chase police for reports

While promising action once the investigation is wrapped up, the AG wants the Hindu complainants of temple demolitions to chase the police instead.