Archive - 31 October 2006

Mawi World disaman RM1 juta

Mawi World disaman RM1 juta

Sebuah syarikat pengeluar air minuman menyaman Mawi World Sdn Bhd kerana didakwa melanggar hak harta intelek dengan menggunakan maklumat milik syarikat tersebut pada botol air minumannya.
Pak Lah mum on Dr Ms Umno membership

Pak Lah mum on Dr Ms Umno membership

He refuses to be drawn into any speculations but said he was open to discuss any issue that was important to the party.
RM20 mil creativity project for children

RM20 mil creativity project for children

Pak Lahs 3 years: Whats his score?

Pak Lahs 3 years: Whats his score?

It has been exactly three years since Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took the helm from his ex-boss, Dr Mahathir Mohamad. How did he fare - A, B, C, D, E, F?
Shahrir: Umno has no say over Dr M's advisory role

Shahrir: Umno has no say over Dr M's advisory role

The outspoken Umno supreme council member says the body had no powers to carry out suggestions for Dr Mahathir to be sacked as advisor from government agencies.
Tearful Zakaria tells why he needs mansion

Tearful Zakaria tells why he needs mansion

updated version The embattled politician also explains that the fault for not obeying building regulations lay with his architects and not him. [video inside]
Support Pak Lah call goes out to Umno

Support Pak Lah call goes out to Umno

Members should express undivided support for party president and premier Abdullah Ahmad Badawi at the annual meeting, said a leader.
Najib warns against losing focus amid Mahathir row

Najib warns against losing focus amid Mahathir row

Asked whether the government had already begun to lose its way, Najib said: 'We will have to manage. This is unprecedented.'
Open reply to Dr Ms Why I criticise the PM

Open reply to Dr Ms Why I criticise the PM

I have read your letter addressed to the 'citizens of Malaysia'. It is not often a commoner writes a letter addressed to all Malaysians. But then you are different, I suppose.
PM not putting peoples mandate to good use

PM not putting peoples mandate to good use

Pak Lah, Dr M tussle purely to grab the cake

Pak Lah, Dr M tussle purely to grab the cake

NST must probe group editors alleged plagiarism

NST must probe group editors alleged plagiarism

Zakaria Deros: Thank you, Tuanku

Zakaria Deros: Thank you, Tuanku

Istana Zakaria: Turn it into public amenity

Istana Zakaria: Turn it into public amenity

Two sets of laws running the country

Two sets of laws running the country

Anti-khalwat men driving away tourists

Anti-khalwat men driving away tourists

Wow! What an open house!

Wow! What an open house!

Clarification: The unpredictable Kelantanese

Clarification: The unpredictable Kelantanese

M'sia, China to study closer economic ties

M'sia, China to study closer economic ties

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao suggests four measures to deepen links between the countries, including increasing energy cooperation.
China opportunity, not threat, for SE Asia

China opportunity, not threat, for SE Asia

And China has reaffirmed its goal of increasing trade with the region by more than 50 percent over the next four years.
Report card: Pak Lah fails

Report card: Pak Lah fails

Based on a test of how the country has been run over the last three years, the prime minister has failed to make the grade.
How can Zakaria quit if he is not sworn in?

How can Zakaria quit if he is not sworn in?

Why is Selangor Menteri Besar adamant that Port Klang assemblyperson Zakaria Mat Deros quit as a municipal councillor if he was never sworn in anyway?
Harassment by religious officers worrying

Harassment by religious officers worrying

The Christian Federation of Malaysia is troubled over a recent incident in which an elderly American couple was harassed by Muslim religious officials in Langkawi.
Istana Zakaria: Tear it down!

Istana Zakaria: Tear it down!

Given that squatter houses are leveled to the ground and 'illegal' extensions to low-cost homes are destroyed by our local council enforcement officers, there's no reason why Zakaria's mansion should remain standing today.
Wrong Malaysia Boleh spirit

Wrong Malaysia Boleh spirit

Citizens are becoming increasingly aware that we cannot trust politicians who say one thing and do another.
Petronas clinches RM91 bil gas deal with China

Petronas clinches RM91 bil gas deal with China

State energy firm Petronas said today it will supply China with liquefied natural gas for the first time in a landmark deal worth RM91 billion (US$25 billion) over 25 years.
Top cop: M'sia not a 'police state'

Top cop: M'sia not a 'police state'

'The police never threatened anyone who wanted to organise a gathering or a public event,' police chief Musa Hassan.
SKY, thanks for the humour

SKY, thanks for the humour

free A reader, tickled by Sim Kwang Yang's great sense of humour, says 'thank you'. Another dedicates a joke to him.
Sack Dr M from all posts: Youth leader

Sack Dr M from all posts: Youth leader

Mahathir must be sacked immediately from all positions linked to the government. Similar action must also be taken against all of his supporters. So said the youth chief of Abdullah's political constituency, Ahmad Darus.