Archive - 23 August 2006

Dr M sah bertanding jadi perwakilan Umno Kubang Pasu

Dr M sah bertanding jadi perwakilan Umno Kubang Pasu

Bekas Perdana Menteri itu mengumumkan di Alor Star hari ini bahawa beliau akan bertanding untuk menjadi salah seorang perwakilan Umno bahagian Kubang Pasu ke Perhimpunan Agung Umno November ini.
Prasyarat Tun sebelum gencatan senjata (Bhg akhir)

Prasyarat Tun sebelum gencatan senjata (Bhg akhir)

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tentu sedar, sebagai orang politik yang pernah menamatkan riwayat politik banyak hulubalangnya, maka tentu ramai musuh yang mahu menyaksikan kejatuhannya pula.
MAS bayar RM2,600 hingga RM700,000 untuk penerima MSS

MAS bayar RM2,600 hingga RM700,000 untuk penerima MSS

Penerbangan Malaysia (MAS) telah membayar RM495.5 juta setakat ini kepada kakitangannya yang menerima Skim Perlepasan Sepakat (MSS) yang ditawarkan oleh syarikat penerbangan tersebut.
PKR backs calls to review judicial crisis

PKR backs calls to review judicial crisis

The opposition party voices its support to those seeking to revisit what has been termed by some as the darkest hours of Malaysia's judiciary.
Kakitangan awam mohon bonus dua bulan

Kakitangan awam mohon bonus dua bulan

Kongres Kesatuan Pekerja Dalam Perkhidmatan Awam (Cuepacs), yang mewakili lebih sejuta kakitangan awam, juga memohon semakan gaji pada tahap minimum 40 peratus.
MAS employees 'on the go'

MAS employees 'on the go'

Malaysia Airlines has paid out close to RM500 million to date under its mutual separation scheme.
M'sia-US trade pact may spur manufacturing

M'sia-US trade pact may spur manufacturing

Should the pact result in reduced protection for US footwear and textile industry, Malaysian manufacturers may have all to gain.
Govt silence on death threat worrisome

Govt silence on death threat worrisome

The All Women's Action Society (Awam) notes with great sadness and concern the recent e-mail being circulated threatening the life of Malik Imtiaz Sarwar, an advocate and solicitor of...
Death threat should be condemned

Death threat should be condemned

Khairy should focus on personal crisis

Khairy should focus on personal crisis

Umno needs to reinvent itself

Umno needs to reinvent itself

Dr M most qualified to criticise

Dr M most qualified to criticise

Clarification: Tensions brew in PKR over Nalla's entry

Clarification: Tensions brew in PKR over Nalla's entry

Let contractors blow the whistle and watch the show

Let contractors blow the whistle and watch the show

Local authorities extravaganza of waste

Local authorities extravaganza of waste

Our oh, so-politically-correct tears

Our oh, so-politically-correct tears

In defence of Scomi

In defence of Scomi

Decision to send troops to Lebanon irrational

Decision to send troops to Lebanon irrational

Khairy, anda buat, anda selesaikannya!

Khairy, anda buat, anda selesaikannya!

Orang yang mencetuskan masalah tersebutlah yang perlu menyelesaikannya, itulah mesej Pemuda MCA kepada Khairy Jamaluddin hari ini.
Establish judicial commission first, CJ told

Establish judicial commission first, CJ told

The chief justice has been urged to restore judicial independence by setting up a judicial commission first.
BN, PAS, DAP Youth ink joint memorandum

BN, PAS, DAP Youth ink joint memorandum

Barisan Nasional and opposition Youth wings put aside rivalry to unanimously condemn Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine.
Khairy, you started it, you end it!

Khairy, you started it, you end it!

The person who started the trouble should end it, MCA Youth tells Khairy Jamaluddin after its meeting today.
Undang-undang wajib bawa MyKad tidak bermakna Msia negara polis

Undang-undang wajib bawa MyKad tidak bermakna Msia negara polis

Parlimen Seksyen 25(1) Akta Pendaftaran Negara (1990) (Pindaan 2000) mewajib MyKad dibawa sepanjang masa atau menghadapi risiko didenda tidak lebih RM20,000 dan tiga tahun penjara atau kedua-duanya.
MyKad law does not make M'sia a police state

MyKad law does not make M'sia a police state

The law that requires Malaysians to carry their MyKad on them at all times does not mean the country is a 'police state', says the Home Ministry.
Heavens may fall, but let justice be done

Heavens may fall, but let justice be done

There are two main causes to really push for - judicial independence, including calling for establishment of the independent judicial commission, and the IPCMC, says a reader.
Anything but politics: Jeff 'Screenshots' Ooi

Anything but politics: Jeff 'Screenshots' Ooi

free Blogosphere's own 'towering personality' chats with us on rock music, nationalism and why he does what he does.
UPM = Universiti Paling Malu?

UPM = Universiti Paling Malu?

What message has the university sent by its failure to act against violence on campus?
Allow electronics sector workers to unionise

Allow electronics sector workers to unionise

The PKR president says the government should lift its ban and allow the workers to have an effective platform to fight for their rights.
Meanderings of an ad-addled mind

Meanderings of an ad-addled mind

Of all the reasons to write, this takes precedence - that we have the right to voice the truth.
Asean agrees to push for single market

Asean agrees to push for single market

The group's economic ministers agree to push for the creation of a single regional market by 2015 to avert the loss of foreign investment to China and India.
Non-tariff barriers critical to Asean stability

Non-tariff barriers critical to Asean stability

Malaysia defended its positive discrimination policies,saying that some non-tariff barriers were essential for political stability in Southeast Asia.
Sugar, rice, auto parts no-go areas in talks

Sugar, rice, auto parts no-go areas in talks

Rafidah Aziz said Asean recognised there were sensitive areas for trade in goods but they had little impact on plans for regional economic integration.
Asean urges WTO to resume trade talks

Asean urges WTO to resume trade talks

Asean says that stalled global trade talks must resume before the end of the year.