Archive - 11 January 2007

Q&A Be prepared for the 'unthinkable' from the opposition in the next general election, warns Husam Musa less than 24 hours after the party's decision to boycott the Batu Talam by-election.

The DAP Negeri Sembilan infighting goes on with Lim Fui Ming being told to make it on his own and not on the DAP ticket.

The DPM cannot continue to keep his 'elegant silence' on the gruesome murder of Mongolian woman Altantuya Shaariibuu, said Opposition Leader Lim Kit Siang.

The opposition parties want to send a strong signal with their decision to boycott the Batu Talam by-election. [video inside]

B Nagandren was shot dead in 2004 while in police custody. Today, his widow and daughter are suing the authorities, claiming he died under mysterious circumstances.

The former deputy prime minister spoke on the decision by the opposition to boycott the by-election, corruption in Umno and the super-luxury Turkish yacht.

breaking news The appellate court strikes out Abdul Razak's application to revise a High Court decision last week to refuse him an extension. He will remain in Sungai Buloh prison until next Friday.

After visiting the detention centre and speaking to detainees, a Suhakam commissioner is convinced about the violations.

While your fellow leaders continue to plunder and squander the nation, the rakyat are struggling to make ends meet.

It was a short protest aimed to show the negative effects of Malaysia-US Free Trade Agreement affecting people living with HIV/Aids. [video inside]

The decision by the opposition front to boycott the upcoming Batu Talam by-election amounts to denying the voters their rights.

People drop in and off throughout one's life. Some touch you and others leave dents. Yet others flicker by.

In an interview with malaysiakini , the cartoonist with an uncanny knack for ruffling feathers talks about the things that make him tick.

The instincts and movements of crabs and guard dogs can teach us a few lessons in journalism. 'Guard dog journalism' obviously doesn't work in the Malaysian context. 'Crab journalism' may.

The government does not believe the Thai military is responsible for a suspected grenade attack on an army border post that injured four soldiers.

A World Bank report says that potential investors would be put off by having to plough through 25 procedures taking some 281 days before setting up a factory.

The Thai army reportedly said it was an accident that took place as some 50 Malaysian and Thai soldiers conducted a joint patrol.

Palm oil exports reached a record RM31.81 billion in 2006, thanks to high prices and strong demand from the food and biodiesel sectors.