Archive - 6 October 2006

However that comes with a caveat - that such freedom will not necessarily help enhance academic excellence.

'Bloody Sunday' Inquiry An eyewitness tells the Suhakam public inquiry that police had 'an agenda' when they gathered at the protest venue that fateful day.

Of snap elections and illustrious son-in-laws - the PKR adviser shares his views on several issues during a 'buka puasa' function at his Bukit Damansara residence last night.

Universiti Malaya has decided to shed its tag as the 'premier university' in the country following its abysmal ranking in an authoritative global university survey.

Jumlah titik panas (yang menunjukkan kawasan kebakaran) yang dikesan di Sumatera masih banyak iaitu kira-kira 228, manakala di Kalimantan jumlahnya meningkat kepada 507.

Rather unexpectedly, top SUPP leaders bowed to the wishes of the party's young wing to have a special delegates conference to discuss 'several important issues'.

In the 1999 general election, just after the then deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim was ousted from the government and subsequently from Umno, the majority of the...

Menurut Penasihat Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) itu, beribu orang Kadazan yang beragama Kristian mahu menyertai PKR.

Minta pihak media supaya tidak membuat liputan penyerahan memorandum di ibupejabat polis Bukit Aman hari ini berhubung kes kematian seorang tahanan wanita dalam lokap polis.

Menurut penasihat Parti Keadilan Rakyat, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, dasar ekonomi atau sosial sesebuah negara tidak boleh dibuat atas dasar perkauman.

In this two-part interview, Khalid Ibrahim tells Malaysiakini why he join the opposition PKR and why he - who was one of the key promoters of the New Economic Policy - now considers it as a 'cancer'.

Rights activists condemned the arrest of more than 200 alleged illegal immigrants including asylum seekers from Burma in a raid in Kuala Lumpur.

Citizen groups want the government to do more with the recurring haze problem as its responsibility is also to look after the health of its citizens.

Media watchdogs are seeing red with the police chief for allegedly urging media organisations not to cover the handing of a protest memorandum on the death of a woman detainee.

'Saya ingin memperkayakan perbendaharaan kata-kata bahasa ayahanda saya, bukan bahasa ibuanda saya kerana ibu saya telah menjadi arwah.'

Had laju di jalan persekutuan dan jalan negeri dikurangkan selama tiga bulan mulai 17 Oktober hingga 15 Januari depan, sempena musim perayaan termasuk Deepavali, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Krismas dan Tahun Baru Cina.

Keadaan jerebu di kebanyakan kawasan di Lembah Klang kini berada pada paras 'tidak sihat' berdasarkan kepada bacaan Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) pagi ini.

The Putra Line LRT encountered technical problems this morning causing thousands of commuters to be stranded.

The latest Air Pollutant Index shows that the capital city and its surrounding areas are experiencing a worsening in air quality.

Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur hari ini memerintah supaya bekas Ketua Polis Kemboja Heng Pov tidak dihantar pulang sehingga permohonan habeas corpusnya didengar pada 17 Oktober ini.

The fugitive ex-police chief will be allowed to stay until his habeas corpus application is heard on Oct 17.

Scomi Group Bhd berkata ia telah menerima kelulusan daripada Suruhanjaya Sekuriti untuk menerbitkan sehingga RM630 juta nilai nominal nota Murabahah melalui anak syarikatnya KMCOB Capital Bhd (KCB).

Musa Sheikh Fadzir, whose forefathers migrated from India to the Malay world, must be reminded that Malaysia belongs to Malaysians irrespective of race, religion or culture.

Had our leaders pay sufficient attention to grooming the next tier of leaders, the nation would be spared the present embarrassment.

Scomi Group Bhd said it has received approval from the Securities Commission to issue up to RM630 million nominal value Murabahah notes via its subsidiary.

Malah, UKM melompat 105 tangga untuk menduduki tangga 185 dalam Ranking Universiti Terbaik Dunia 2006 dan sekaligus berjaya mengatasi kedudukan UM dalam ranking tersebut.

The one big problem in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, is not democracy. It is corruption.

The government has once again banned workers from Bangladesh, just two months after lifting an earlier ban.

Pada masa ini, kesemua trafik internet Malaysia menuju ke Singapura atau Amerika Syarikat.

Katanya, pemilikan ekuiti bumiputera ialah kira-kira 18 peratus dan bukannya 45 peratus seperti hasil kajian penyelidik Institut Kajian Strategik dan Kepimpinan Asia (Asli).