Archive - 29 November 2006

The two economists argue that the use of par valuation has led to a gross understatement of the true value of wealth or capital in the country's corporate sector.

The police are working with federal and Selangor Islamic authorities and are awaiting information from them on the activities of Al Arqam members.

Two economists say the government must immediately set up an independent panel of experts to review the present methodologies.

The opposition party accuses the minister of getting paid without doing any work and calls for a RM10 cut to his salary.

Although the state has a legal process for apostates, he wants a 'preventive and punitive law' on apostasy.

Refuting the allegations from religious authorities, the corporation denies that it is trying to revive the deviant sect.

As an irritated Mohd Alwi Che Ahmad clashed with opposition leader Lim Kit Siang, their microphones were switched off.

In this special Tamil video feature malaysiakini.tv looks into the controversies surrounding the demolition of Hindu temples in the country.

It is unbelievable the way the government continues to increase toll charges without any cap or ceiling in sight.

Leading environmentalist and former consumer advocate Bisan Singh, 65, passed away this morning after succumbing to a series of illnesses.

Empat 'syeikh' tersebut yang didakwa Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (Jais) sebagai pemimpin Rufaqa Corporation Sdn Bhd ditangkap dalam serbuan ke sebuah rumah kedai di Shah Alam Sabtu lalu.

Money and valuables are said to be missing after a Hindu temple in Ipoh was demolished without warning on Monday.

MPs amused themselves with renaming political parties while discussing the position of Malay as the national language.

An opposition leader says there are several nagging questions regarding the merger proposal.

Former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim pleads with all parties and groups in southern Thailand to participate in the peace process initiated by the new Thai government.

With the races drifting apart, the theatrics at the recent Umno general assembly may well be the turning point for the country.

free The information minister's statement yesterday was such a disappointment. Worse, it is just short of saying that Malaysians are so gullible and stupid!

Selain bayaran royalti, Johor juga akan menerima limpahan ekonomi seperti kewujudan industri berasaskan minyak dan gas serta pekerjaan kepada penduduk tempatan," katanya.

The proposed international body will fund social and economic programs to address the plight of Muslims worldwide.

exclusive Whoever it was that 'endorsed' par-value methodology in calculating corporate equity ownership in Malaysia, it was not the World Bank - as the government has claimed.

Scamnesia is the most dangerous form of amnesia. It threatens our prosperity, liberty and, in its most extreme forms, our lives.

Each parliamentary constituency has been given a year-end 'bonus' of RM3 million. Only two rules apply - they need to spend it in six weeks and the money is only for bumi contractors.