Archive - 9 March 2007

Select committee to meet as scheduled, but ...

Select committee to meet as scheduled, but ...

The parliamentary select committee on integrity will proceed with its Monday meeting but the central figures in the Zulkipli saga will not be called.
Corruption - PM has betrayed Malaysians

Corruption - PM has betrayed Malaysians

Malaysians have felt betrayed over the statement by Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi by which he dismiss any likelihood of two high-ranking government officers being...
ACA head: Look again at sexual crime allegation

ACA head: Look again at sexual crime allegation

Penduduk Kg Rimba Jaya dakwa kjaan negeri bantu usir mereka

Penduduk Kg Rimba Jaya dakwa kjaan negeri bantu usir mereka

Selasa lalu, beratus penduduknya membuat benteng manusia untuk menghalang Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) meroboh rumah mereka, mengakibatkan 34 ditahan. [video di dalam]
Crime rate: Time to stop dithering

Crime rate: Time to stop dithering

Women hit harder by effects of HIV/Aids

Women hit harder by effects of HIV/Aids

The financial effect of HIV after a family bread-winner dies or is forced out of work affects women disproportionately to men, especially single parents.
NS: Why victimise caring camp commandant?

NS: Why victimise caring camp commandant?

Let Jeffrey blaze the trial for Sabahs opposition

Let Jeffrey blaze the trial for Sabahs opposition

BN crony-worms and the business jet idea

BN crony-worms and the business jet idea

PAS, let all non-Muslims watch Mak Yong

PAS, let all non-Muslims watch Mak Yong

Not right for other religions to use Allah

Not right for other religions to use Allah

All Gods the same

All Gods the same

Abraham a variation of Brahma'

Abraham a variation of Brahma'

Tian Chua to sue police, media

Tian Chua to sue police, media

Barely 24 hours since his release over an attempted murder allegation, the opposition politician reveals his intention to sue the police and media for defaming him.
Who instructed Dompok to put off meeting?

Who instructed Dompok to put off meeting?

It is improper and disrespectful for Bernard Dompok not to discuss with all committee members on the intended cancellation of the meeting.
Pak Lah: The good must overcome the bad

Pak Lah: The good must overcome the bad

The premier says changing the public's perception towards government agencies is not easy. He also reveals how this can be done.
Fongs proposal to suspend NS shot down

Fongs proposal to suspend NS shot down

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Unity and National Service has turned down the suggestion of committee member Fong Po Kuan to suspend national service.
Ramli luahkan semuanya...

Ramli luahkan semuanya...

Dalam bahagian pertama temubual eksklusif dengan malaysiakini, Mohamad Ramli Abdul Manan berkata, beliau tidak disediakan meja dan 'dibekukan' selepas ditukar ke ibupejabatnya di Kuala Lumpur.
IGP: Zulkipli will be called in once facts weighed

IGP: Zulkipli will be called in once facts weighed

The police will call in the ACA chief once the task-force probing the allegations against him weights all the facts in the case.
Thai AirAsia eyes Shin Corp stake: source

Thai AirAsia eyes Shin Corp stake: source

The management of Thailand's AirAsia is in talks to acquire the 50 percent held by Shin Corp, says an industry source.
Woman wins case over husband's mistress

Woman wins case over husband's mistress

A woman won court damages from the mistress of her ex-husband for the woman's role in breaking up the marriage.
Q&A: ACA chief's case 'stronger' than Kasitahs

Q&A: ACA chief's case 'stronger' than Kasitahs

The ACA whistleblower tells Malaysiakini that his evidence against the country's top corruption fighter is stronger than that against former minister Kasitah Gaddam.
ACA whistleblower tells all

ACA whistleblower tells all

exclusive In the first of a two-part interview with Malaysiakini, ex-ACA Sabah chief Mohamad Ramli Abdul Manan talks about how he didn't even have a desk after he was put in cold storage.
Mafrel may work with ACA to curb poll abuses

Mafrel may work with ACA to curb poll abuses

The election watchdog says it received a positive response from the Anti-Corruption Agency on the matter during a recent meeting.
EPF will not manage RHB's operations

EPF will not manage RHB's operations

EPF will have minimal representation and will leave it to professional directors and professional management to oversee the running of the bank.
Deal-ers and win-ners are grin-ners?

Deal-ers and win-ners are grin-ners?

After years of wrangling with successive US administrations and missile testing, North Korea's ruler Kim Jong-il enters into a historic deal with Washington. But is this the real deal?
Beautiful land, ugly politicians

Beautiful land, ugly politicians

Even if the world acknowledges Japan's physical beauty, it will only take a handful of devious politicians to destroy it.
Kg Medan: Being victims and social outcasts

Kg Medan: Being victims and social outcasts

special report 'It looked as though the attacks were meant to put us in our place. And you can see that even today,' says a local leader from an affected squatter settlement.
EPF explains its multi-billion ringgit RHB takeover

EPF explains its multi-billion ringgit RHB takeover

The EPF today immediately donwplayed opposition concerns that the pension fund was abusing public savings.
June date for Mongolian murder trial

June date for Mongolian murder trial

updated version Today's proceedings saw defence lawyers argue over the new trial dates. Justice Mohd Zaki Md Yusni also explained why he is taking over the case. [video inside]
Thai PM sees progress in talks with separatists

Thai PM sees progress in talks with separatists

The Thai premier also said Malaysia had helped the kingdom make some progress in opening talks with the Islamic separatists.