Archive - 5 February 2007

Police search PKR leaders office, home

Police search PKR leaders office, home

Opposition leader Tian Chua's office and home were searched by police today as part of the probe into alleged breach of the Official Secrets Act.
Kit Siang warns of Ops Lalang II

Kit Siang warns of Ops Lalang II

The opposition leader says there is a 'rising tide of repression' under Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's administration.
OSA probe a cover for govt incompetency

OSA probe a cover for govt incompetency

Except for the limited purpose of ascertaining the source of the leak of the LDP concession agreement, the move to investigate four opposition leaders under the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA) is pointless because...
Brute force used to silence toll protestors

Brute force used to silence toll protestors

Merdeka Lima Puluh: Time to take stock

Merdeka Lima Puluh: Time to take stock

Pak Lah, isn't that double standard?

Pak Lah, isn't that double standard?

Review school textbook loan scheme

Review school textbook loan scheme

Low-cost air fares the new standard

Low-cost air fares the new standard

Lets reform GLCs throught the ballot box

Lets reform GLCs throught the ballot box

How you can increase the countrys wealth

How you can increase the countrys wealth

Bio-diesel: Engineered algae the way to go

Bio-diesel: Engineered algae the way to go

Land belongs to those who work hard

Land belongs to those who work hard

Exposed! War Crime Racketeering Organisation

Exposed! War Crime Racketeering Organisation

Fact or fiction? Those attending the international conference on war crimes are told of a secret organisation with sinister motives.
US won't keep politics out of FTA: consumer group

US won't keep politics out of FTA: consumer group

Business and politics are connected within the free trade agreement, a consumer activist reminds the nation's top two leaders.
Gov't told to work with UNCHR

Gov't told to work with UNCHR

The Bar Council wants the government to cooperate with the UN agency as it functions are indispensable.
Syariah Court to decide on child switched at birth

Syariah Court to decide on child switched at birth

The fate of an ethnic Chinese man who was switched at birth and brought up as a Malay Muslim, and who now wants to renounce the religion, is in the hands of the syariah courts.
Mahathir: Counter 'war mongers' media

Mahathir: Counter 'war mongers' media

The majority of these media would support wars, invent excuses for wars and lie to encourage wars, says the former premier.
US firm buys shoemaker Jimmy Choo

US firm buys shoemaker Jimmy Choo

TowerBrook Capital Partners paid 185 million pounds for the brand, favoured by stars like singers Madonna and Beyonce Knowles.
Q&A: Tribunal not a kangaroo court

Q&A: Tribunal not a kangaroo court

Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad talks about, among others, the lack of support from his friends in the corporate sector for his anti-war conference in this first of a two-part series.
Nations in battle against pirate attacks

Nations in battle against pirate attacks

In calm seas and under clear blue skies, marine security forces from Japan, Malaysia and Thailand swing into action, launching a dramatic rescue operation involving patrol boats and helicopters.
Dr M: Bush enjoys killing people

Dr M: Bush enjoys killing people

exclusive The former premier says US President George W Bush must be stopped before he starts a war with Iran. [video inside]
PM backs ex-boss for Nobel Peace Prize

PM backs ex-boss for Nobel Peace Prize

Abdullah puts aside his bitter row with his predecessor to wish him well, saying that he would be proud to see Mahathir win the Nobel.
Video: Toll protestors arrested in Puchong

Video: Toll protestors arrested in Puchong

Malaysiakini was there to capture the arrest of toll protestors in front of Puchong's IOI shopping mall on Sunday.
Malay matrix awaits its messiah

Malay matrix awaits its messiah

It is the rampant and unethical use of the sate ideological apparatuses that is maintaining the structure of Malay hegemony.
Reality check on competitiveness

Reality check on competitiveness

Malaysia's woeful economic performance demands political change - there are no two ways about it.
OSA probe: No document surrendered

OSA probe: No document surrendered

updated version Four opposition leaders questioned at Bukit Aman today have not handed over any document sought by police.
M'sia, US begin critical fifth round of trade talks

M'sia, US begin critical fifth round of trade talks

They kicked off a make-or-break fifth round of trade talks, imperilled by sensitive issues and a row over a Malaysian energy deal with US foe Iran.
Bush, Blair are 'war criminals'

Bush, Blair are 'war criminals'

History should remember Blair and Bush as the killer of children or the lying prime minister and president, says Mahathir.