Archive - 4 November 2006

Know your reproductive rights, Malaysians told

Know your reproductive rights, Malaysians told

The limited knowledge on reproductive rights among Malaysians has left the country's family planning efforts stunted.
Wikipedias flavour of the day is 'Ketuanan Melayu'

Wikipedias flavour of the day is 'Ketuanan Melayu'

An article on Ketuanan Melayu , a racialist term coined by Malaysian politicians in recent years, has been featured on Wikipedia's main page today.
Many illegal buildings, like Zakaria's, not demolished

Many illegal buildings, like Zakaria's, not demolished

Should the controversial 'Pandamaran palace' be demolished, many property owners in Selangor will face a similar predicament, warns the Selangor menteri besar.
Sultan Johor mahu Tambak Johor dirobohkan

Sultan Johor mahu Tambak Johor dirobohkan

Baginda bertitah kewujudan tambak yang dibina penjajah Inggeris itu, kini menghalang kapal-kapal daripada melalui Selat Tebrau, yang menyebabkan Johor sering menerima kutukan.
Land offer for six temples unsuitable

Land offer for six temples unsuitable

The Petaling Jaya land office has been asked to reconsider its land offer to six temples for relocation as it has deemed unsuitable.
Govt defends unpopular water tariff hike

Govt defends unpopular water tariff hike

Dr Lim Keng Yaik explains that the government has no choice but to allow Syabas to increase water tariff as it had met agreement conditions.
PKR tidak akan terima Dr Mahathir

PKR tidak akan terima Dr Mahathir

PKR mendakwa beberapa media perdana cuba memutarbelitkan kenyataan Penasihatnya, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, seolah-olah parti itu sedia bekerjasama dengan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Supp chief adamant to complete his term

Supp chief adamant to complete his term

Dr George Chan says he is committed to finish his term as Supp president till 2008 as it is his responsibility to do so.
Mat Rempit sekali lagi...

Mat Rempit sekali lagi...

Mat Rempit tidak wujud dalam satu ruang yang kosong, tetapi fenomena ini ditimbulkan hasil pembudayaan dan persekitaran yang wujud di sekeliling kita dan perangai anti anak muda.
MB: Markas PAS di Taman Melewar tidak hantar pelan

MB: Markas PAS di Taman Melewar tidak hantar pelan

Menteri Besar Selangor, Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo berkata beliau mengetahui terdapat kuil, tokong yang tidak berlesen dan markas parti politik yang tidak menghantar pelan pengubahsuaian.
Saudi Aramco hq from Singapore to Malaysia

Saudi Aramco hq from Singapore to Malaysia

Msia lancar projek pembangunan terbesar di rantau ini

Msia lancar projek pembangunan terbesar di rantau ini

Projek Wilayah Ekonomi Johor Selatan (SJER) meliputi kawasan seluas 2,200 km persegi dan merupakan permulaan model pembangunan era globalisasi bagi Malaysia.
Selangor state reps still want to be councillors

Selangor state reps still want to be councillors

The Selangor Backbenchers Club feels it is still necessary to have politicians as councillors as they are closer to the people and can understand their needs better.
US-Thai trade talks on hold

US-Thai trade talks on hold

The United States will only return to free trade negotiations with Thailand when a democratic government is in place, says a US trade official.
Akhbar Cina: Pelajar bantah monopoli Tiong

Akhbar Cina: Pelajar bantah monopoli Tiong

Hampir 300 orang, majoritinya pelajar, telah mengadakan bantahan di beberapa pejabat akhbar Sin Chew Daily di seluruh negara malam tadi.
Writings on the wall!

Writings on the wall!

If the election is held today, the BN will probably suffer big losses. Exactly how big will the losses be is hard to tell, since we are really sailing in uncharted waters. But big losses there will be!
Adun Sgor bantah syor tidak dilantik jadi ahli PBT

Adun Sgor bantah syor tidak dilantik jadi ahli PBT

Kelab Penyokong Kerajaan(BBC) Selangor sifatkan tindakan tidak lantik Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (Adun) sebagai ahli PBT seperti seperti marahkan nyamuk, kelambu dibakar.
Students protest Tiongs media monopoly

Students protest Tiongs media monopoly

Some 300 hundred students held a peaceful sit-in at several Sin Chew Daily offices throughout Peninsular Malaysia yesterday in protest against media tycoon Tiong Hiew King. [video inside]
M'sian, Viet men jailed for sex trafficking

M'sian, Viet men jailed for sex trafficking

This criminal gang trafficked hundreds of Malaysian women into the UK, many of whom found themselves forced and coerced into working in brothels.
Malaysia delays departure of troops to Lebanon

Malaysia delays departure of troops to Lebanon

The delay is necessary as defence forces are still working on logistic details and planning the deployment.
Johor sultan: Scrap the causeway

Johor sultan: Scrap the causeway

Sultan Iskandar al-Marhum embarasses Pak Lah by saying that the 83-year-old causeway to Singapore was undermining the state's economy.
RM18b South Johor Economic Zone launched

RM18b South Johor Economic Zone launched

The prime minister launches an ambitious project aimed at transforming the idyllic southern Johor state into a metropolis similar to Hong Kong.