Archive - 12 December 2006

Works Minister S Samy Vellu said the government has not fooled around in dealing with those responsible for delays in constructing the building.

Since when can the attorney-general determine the religion of individuals who are subject to syariah law? This is the question posed by an opposition party.

I was appalled to learn for the above report that the government is insisting that the details of the agreement that was signed between the...

Muslim insurgency leaders in southern Thailand warn that unilateral moves by the government are doomed to fail.

We have to better appreciate this wonderful institution and demand more than the ceremonial role from this institution and all her related functionaries!

Careful planning lies behind the visit of one of the world's most formidable personalities to Kuala Lumpur.

The powerful civil servants union says complaints by the teaching union about being recalled to work during holidays are valid and legitimate.

'He has sold his interest in (merchant bank) ECM Libra. Sold it at a loss. Now he has some debts to settle,' says Pak Lah.

Instead of the merger, the two media giants should consider being liberal and open-minded in providing space for different voices in our pluralistic society, says veteran journalist Said Zahari.

Forty-five organisations have called on the Malaysian government to ensure that the Altantunya Shaariibuu murder trial is impartial.

The maxim of political practice indicates that the more changes Malaysians demand, the more they should be blamed for 'shortcomings'.

'They are definitely meeting but the details of the meeting have yet to be finalised,' said an aide to Mahathir. 'The request came from the Soros side and Tun has agreed.'

The two sides held fresh consultations in Malaysia and agreed in principle to resume formal negotiations.

The 63-year-old monarch and his queen Tuanku Fauziah were given a 21-gun salute at the Parliament after inspecting a guard of honour and meeting foreign envoys and ministers.

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Thailand should be patient in dealing with the bloody insurgency in the kingdom's Muslim-majority south.

Measat-3 will boost the capacity of Malaysian operator's key orbital position by some 300 percent, extending its reach to more than 100 countries.