Archive - 15 September 2006

Two groups of student activists were at PWTC today to meet with government ministers. However, one was barred from even entering the building.

Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin, known to be a Mahathir loyalist, also urges Umno leaders and members to stop insulting the former premier.

Kira-kira 200 pelajar universiti berhimpun mengadakan bantahan di luar Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC) petang ini untuk menyerahkan memorandum kepada Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

However, the Snap leader says the party will file an appeal in the Court of Appeal against the High Court's rejection of an application to quash the ROS decision to de-register it.

Putera Umno's mission to reform the Mat Rempits into overnight heroes and glory boys is at best a futile one. At worst, it's akin to playing with...

The Kubang Pasu Umno division says it is normal practice in Umno elections to distribute a list of preferred candidates.

The software can analyse the data and performance of each political party and the thorny issue can be resolved based on facts and figures.

A Malaysian government fisheries official and three Thai Muslims have been gunned down by suspected Islamic militants in southern Thailand.

Solidariti Mahasiswa Malaysia (SMM) berkata masyarakat kampus sepatutnya dimaklumkan terlebih dahulu menerusi notis atau cara-cara lain, tetapi mereka hanya mengetahuinya melalui akhbar.

Setiausaha Umno Kubang Pasu mengesahkan bahawa senarai nama tujuh calon yang diedarkan sebelum berlangsung pemilihan perwakilan Sabtu lalu adalah calon yang direstui bahagian.

Musa Hassan is reminded that the current watchdogs have failed in their role to ensure that the police toe the line.

Mangsa ditemui dalam keadaan terbaring di lantai tandas bilik hotel itu dengan hanya memakai seluar dalam. Polis sedang buru suspek berusia 27 tahun berasal dari Jalan Klang Lama.

free "We have to believe in the other world. Muslims believe in the existence of genies. They appears to us in human form," says museum chief Amzah Umar.

Analisis berkomputer yang dilakukan oleh jawatankuasa pilihanraya pusat Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) dikatakan telah mengesan maklumat yang tidak betul dalam senarai pemilih 2004.

In 2004, a man locked in a custody tussle, killed himself and his children. The Bar Council decided then that something must be done.

The computer software developed by PKR, among others, can detect voters without polling booths. In Selangor alone, they numbered 223,950 voters, claims the opposition party.

Ketua Eksekutif Kumpulan Scomi, Shah Hakim Zain berkata, syarikat tersebut perlu bersaing untuk mendapatkan projek-projeknya.

Why has the system got to be upgraded so soon? Besides, what is the point of spending almost RM4 million on an anti-terrorist ramp?

Hiruk-pikuk suara berhubung isu Melayu Pulau Pinang yang dikatakan terpinggir akhirnya "terdiam" apabila Ketua Menterinya Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon tidak mahu lagi membicarakannya menerusi media.

The Sri Lankan international nuclear black marketeer is believed to remain a security threat and may be withholding crucial information.

In this concluding part of the series, the former Supreme Court judge says young colonels were appointed to sit in judgment against generals - an apt description of the sad episode which plunged the judiciary into depths of despair.

Though they may not pen stories that show unscrupulous presidents the exit, Malaysian journalists are developing a skill unrivaled by their peers.

US President George W Bush will meet next week with six world leaders, including Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Mahkamah Tinggi Syariah Tolak permohonan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri itu untuk menggantung pendengaran kes penyerahan harta berjumlah lebih RM50 juta kepada bekas isterinya.

'We tender for everything ... It's an open book tender process and in every tender, generally and obviously the cheapest guy wins,' says Scomi.