Archive - 26 October 2006

PM: Mahathirs children had bigger contracts

PM: Mahathirs children had bigger contracts

The projects awarded to Mahathir's children were far bigger from what Scomi received. Just that they weren't highlighted, said Abdullah.
Mahathirs doses of venom sickens Pak Lah

Mahathirs doses of venom sickens Pak Lah

The prime minister said he thought Mahathir will wait for his explanations after the meeting and least expected renewed attacks from his predecessor.
MPPP rampas bahan pameran anti-Auku di USM

MPPP rampas bahan pameran anti-Auku di USM

Para pegawai Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang (MPPP) telah merampas barangan di pameran anjuran GMA Gerakan Mansuhkan Akta Universiti dan Kolej Universiti (Auku) di ruang awam Khamis lalu.
Kematian kanak-kanak Filipina bukan salah kita

Kematian kanak-kanak Filipina bukan salah kita

Itulah hasil siasatan terhadap kematian dua kanak-kanak warga Filipina ketika dihantar pulang empat minggu lalu.
People shouldnt fall for govt tricks

People shouldnt fall for govt tricks

I, as many other Malaysians, had watched a recent TV3 news broadcast with a little alarm witnessing the all-out usage of the government-owned media to downplay the results of the Asli findings.
Bumiputeras, not Malays, marginalised

Bumiputeras, not Malays, marginalised

Malacca fast developing - backwards

Malacca fast developing - backwards

Whose ancestors came first not the issue

Whose ancestors came first not the issue

Chinese marginalisation claims in US bizarre

Chinese marginalisation claims in US bizarre

Singapores success story a fact

Singapores success story a fact

Income tax dept too much

Income tax dept too much

Full Islamic state by 2020

Full Islamic state by 2020

Bigots in the centre ground

Bigots in the centre ground

Muslims shouldnt fall in love with non-believers

Muslims shouldnt fall in love with non-believers

SMS friendship service: Parents, watch your kids

SMS friendship service: Parents, watch your kids

Michael Chong advises parents to keep an eye on their children with mobile phones to ensure that they do not abuse the technology to their detriment.
Malaysias press freedom improves in world index

Malaysias press freedom improves in world index

Press freedom in Malaysia has a long way to go but a global index puts it ahead of other countries in the South East Asian region.
Inform Dr M about retirement

Inform Dr M about retirement

Mahathir must be treated as an ex-PM and if he does not know what retirement is all about, then he should be duly informed, says a reader.
Higher road death toll despite safety campaign

Higher road death toll despite safety campaign

In all, 156 people have died in traffic accidents since the start of the police safety campaign on Oct 17.
Child deportees death: Not our fault

Child deportees death: Not our fault

Although the two girls had slight temperatures, they were not taken to a nearby hospital as their parents said the girls were fine and able to travel.
Puteri Umno: Ahli Umno tersinggung dengan Dr M

Puteri Umno: Ahli Umno tersinggung dengan Dr M

Pergerakan itu berkata mereka diasuh dan dididik agar setia dan berdiri teguh di belakang kepimpinan yang ada tetapi kini Dr Mahathir telah bertindak sebaliknya.
Zakaria to be grilled at state assembly meeting

Zakaria to be grilled at state assembly meeting

Two DAP opposition leaders in Selangor promise to pile more pressure on embattled Port Klang state assembly representative Zakaria Md Deros.
Polygamy issue arouses passions in Malaysia

Polygamy issue arouses passions in Malaysia

free Sisters in Islam says the concept of polygamy has been warped and that it should at least be subject to strict conditions to ensure women are fairly treated.
Puteri Umno wants Dr M to stop attacks

Puteri Umno wants Dr M to stop attacks

The movement accused the former premier of discarding the long-held Umno tradition of remaining loyal to the leaders.
No more deep-sea fishing licences for foreigners

No more deep-sea fishing licences for foreigners

From next year, only local fishermen and local fishing boats will be involved in casting their nets in the Malaysian high waters.
NEP: Time for a change of mindset

NEP: Time for a change of mindset

If Malaysia wants to be a developed nation, our government must accord justice, equity and equal opportunity to all Malaysians irrespective of race or creed.
Masings opponents bent on sacking him

Masings opponents bent on sacking him

Now, Dr James Masing is served a show-cause letter from his opponents in the party asking why he should not be expelled.
Council disrupts GMA display at USM

Council disrupts GMA display at USM

Some 20 council officers confiscate exhibition materials put up by students involved in the Abolish UUCA Movement at the entrance of Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang.
Mahathir shunned by VIPs at Aidilfitri celebration

Mahathir shunned by VIPs at Aidilfitri celebration

But for two ministers, other political leaders from the ruling coalition were not at the open house.