Archive - 31 August 2006

Mohd Sidek Ketua Setiausaha Negara baru

Mohd Sidek Ketua Setiausaha Negara baru

Beliau akan menggantikan Tan Sri Samsudin Osman, yang akan tamat kontrak perkhidmatannya pada 2 September.
PAS umum bajet alternatif

PAS umum bajet alternatif

Timbalan Presiden PAS, Nasharuddin Mat Isa berkata, bajet alternatif itu mencadangkan cara untuk menangani pelbagai kelemahan dalam pengurusan ekonomi oleh kerajaan Barisan Nasional (BN).
PAS unveils alternative budget

PAS unveils alternative budget

PAS releases a document which it claims would solve the economic woes perpetuated by the mismanagement of the economy by the present government.
Gov't to spend RM22 mil on promoting solar energy

Gov't to spend RM22 mil on promoting solar energy

The government will contribute a quarter of a planned RM88 million budget for the scheme while the rest will be funded by the private sector and an international environmental group.
Please dont forward hate text messages

Please dont forward hate text messages

The following is an advice from a reader who have been receiving a spate of hate messages and wild rumours via SMS.
Mahkamah Syariah ada bidangkuasa putuskan kes murtad

Mahkamah Syariah ada bidangkuasa putuskan kes murtad

Merujuk kes-kes duluan, Hakim Mahkamah Tinggi Syariah Labuan memutuskan mereka tidak keluar Islam secara automatik sehingga dibicarakan dan diputuskan oleh Mahkamah Syariah.
Friday's Budget wishes

Friday's Budget wishes

Bogged by a sluggish economy, tomorrow's budget address has set tongues wagging among interest groups.
Melayu Pulau Pinang diminta sertai bidang pelancongan

Melayu Pulau Pinang diminta sertai bidang pelancongan

Orang Melayu Pulau Pinang yang mendakwa telah dipinggirkan oleh kerajaan negeri itu mesti memanfaatkan sepenuhnya peluang ekonomi yang ada pada mereka, kata Setiausaha Agung Gerakan, Datuk Chia Kwang Chye.
Widening divide dampens Merdeka spirit

Widening divide dampens Merdeka spirit

It's been 49 years since Merdeka, but several leaders told Malaysiakini that the country still has a long way to go in building national unity.
PM gesa rakyat pelihara perpaduan kaum

PM gesa rakyat pelihara perpaduan kaum

Gesa rakyat Malaysia elak daripada melakukan sesuatu yang boleh menggugat perpaduan dan kerjasama antara kaum.
Q&A: A CM for all Penangites

Q&A: A CM for all Penangites

In this final of a two-part interview, Chia Kwang Chye talks about speculations that he is likely to be the next chief minister.
Go into tourism, Penang Malays told

Go into tourism, Penang Malays told

Malays in Penang, who claimed they have been marginalised by the Gerakan state government, must seek out economic opportunities available to them.
Duo charged for online money laundering

Duo charged for online money laundering

A British national and his Malaysian wife were charged in a court with receiving RM 26.68 million through alleged illegal online deposit-taking.
Pak Lah calls for racial unity

Pak Lah calls for racial unity

Abdullah marks the country's independence day by calling for unity amid simmering racial and religious tensions