Archive - 18 September 2006

In his own words, former Lord President Salleh Abas reveals how he was given an ultimatum by former prime minister Dr Mahathir either to resign or be sacked at a meeting 18 years ago.

Both 'pro-establishment' and 'anti-establishment' student camps are to slug it out at major universities when nominations closed today for Thursday's campus polls.

Those accusing the premier of using his influence to boost the financial fortunes of his children must double check their facts.

He is not a weak leader, he just does things differently. This is the MCA president's analysis of the prime minister.

Stakeholders do not want legislative changes that would keep property management in the hands of valuers.

The recent report of Kuek Ser Kuang Keng regarding the mechanism of campus polls in our public universities validates the fears of concerned groups and individuals...

The opposition party claims the incident occurred simply because the department had been 'slow and inefficient'.

Among others, the minister draws flak for saying that wheelchair-bound DAP leader Karpal Singh is jealous of his ability to stand.

Since they handle specialised equipment and dangerous chemical, their union is calling for a better pay scheme.

special report Economic analyst Tony Pua casts a critical eye over Budget 2007 proposals in the first of a three-part interview on the country's future economic woes.

Since the police have submitted their own proposals to make the IPCMC fairer to them, it is only fair that these proposals be made public too

The Pope must retract his statement as he only stated he was 'deeply sorry' about the negative reaction, said Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar.

analysis The damage control may appear to succeed, but questions remain whether the damage is more serious than conceded. And, while interventions were not too late, some may still consider it too little.

How could this leader of billions of peaceful followers be wise enough to send a message of renewed hatred?

Abdullah is expected to raise at the meeting with the US president the conflict in West Asia which was affecting Muslims all over the world.

Here's a new era for Aceh, a chance to rebuild and prosper after 30 years of conflict and the devastating tsunami. Like it or not, Syariah Law is here for now.

The government cannot fool you all the time, but can fool you enough each election time to rule for a long time.

Visiting Malaysian King Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin and his wife met with survivors of the 1995 massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica.

With Iran providing the real estate, Malaysia brings the total investment and engineering works.

We have participated actively on many discussions on the reform of the United Nations, including the Security Council, says Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Abdullah denies he had lost control of the country and says his critics must accept that he had his own way of doing things.

Analysts say that the national carmaker needs to find a strong foreign partner to help revive its financial state.