Archive - 11 October 2006

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Bloody Sunday inquiry The panel examines photo evidence of the brutal injuries suffered by participants of the peaceful anti-petrol price hike in May.

Kes kematian Samiyati Indrayani Zulkarnain tahanan wanita dalam lokap polis Wangsa Maju mesti disiasat oleh sebuah badan bebas dan bukannya melalui inkues yang bergantung kepada hasil siasatan polis.

Police are pursuing an inquest into the death of a female detainee. However, some feel an independent investigation is far more pertinent.

A Singapore court has sentenced a Malaysian man to hang for the 13-year-old murder of a university professor.

Heng Pov - wanted for a series of crimes in Cambodia - was arrested in Malaysia early this month. He claims he was being framed by the country's strongman Hun Sen.

A more liberal policy on mother-tongue education would prevent marginalisation of minorities, argues a vernacular educationist.

Walaupun Asli mengaku tersilap, tetapi Naib Ketua Pemuda PKR, Samsul Iskandar Mohd Akin berkata, institut tersebut perlu meneruskan kajian mereka yang selama ini sangat dihormati.

Fifteen Ibans, detained briefly by the police, want logging operations to stop on land over which they claim native customary rights.

A dose of palm wine and a dab of mud turtles' blood will give you the courage to execute death defying tricks.

Timbalan Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur, Datuk Ahmad Bahrin Idrus berkata, inkues itu akan diadakan segera bagi menjelaskan keadaan, terutamanya apabila terdapat dakwaan bahawa polis mengkasari tahanan terbabit.

I refer to the letter 'We're Malaysians so why the discrimination' by Truly Malaysian. I believe the writer's equating Malaysia to apartheid South Africa...

Oleh itu, Naib Ketua Pemuda Umno itu meminta Institut Kepimpinan dan Strategi Asia (Asli) supaya lebih berhati-hati menerbitkan laporan pada masa depan yang menyentuh isu-isu kaum dan perkara yang sensitif.

Penyanyi yang cukup popular dengan lagu Mulanya Di Sini bersama kumpulan Freedom pada satu ketika dulu, Seha, meninggal dunia di Hospital Kuala Lumpur jam 8.30 pagi ini kerana kanser paru-paru.

Umno Youth deputy head Khairy Jamaluddin said the think-tank should be more careful in exploring race-based issues.

"Saya telah menemui kira-kira 10,000 Mat Rempit dan 20 peratus daripada mereka yang bermasalah itu telah kembali ke pangkal jalan," katanya Ketua Putera Umno, Datuk Azeez Abdul Rahim.

Seorang pegawai kanan syarikat insurans Takaful Malaysia mengundang kritikan selepas dia dilaporkan melarang kakitangan yang beragama Islam memberi ucap selamat kepada penganut agama Hindu.

The creation of an Asian version of the heritage list, more deserving sites in the region could be recognised.

A Takaful Malaysia official has drawn fire after reportedly forbidding Muslims from delivering Hindu festive greetings.

Supaya mengakui laporannya mengenai ekuiti korporat bumiputera tidak mencerminkan secara adil gambaran sebenar jumlah pemilikan ekuiti bumiputera di Malaysia.

Can Umno give a breakdown of the share-holdership of both bumis and non-bumis in each GLC?

Manakala Naib Ketua Pemuda Umno, Khairy Jamaluddin serah memorandum kepada Kedutaan Indonesia hari ini, menggesa dilaksanakan Perjanjian Merentas Sempadan Asean 2003 dan Pelan Tindakan Hanoi.

Air Pollutant Index reading for the country fared much better today with only one area being listed as 'unhealthy'.

An opposition leader wonders if political pressure has triumphed over intellectual and academic discourse.

updated version Top academic Dr Lim Teck Ghee tenders his shock resignation from think-tank Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute.

Katanya, beliau mengambil tanggungjawab sepenuhnya dan mempertahankan hasil kajian tersebut dan kajian-kajian lain dalam laporan kepada kerajaan untuk RMK9.

So long as the winds of change don't blow within regional governments, be prepared to gasp for breath each year.

Presidennya Mirzan Mahathir berkata, setelah meneliti semula kaedah dan rumusan laporan itu, Asli merumuskan ada kelemahan dalam andaian dan perkiraan yang membawa kepada rumusan yang tidak ada justifikasi."