Archive - 10 March 2007

Press ambush causes a Johari goof

Press ambush causes a Johari goof

The embattled deputy minister apparently lost his composure and couldn't recognise his own car when hounded by reporters who were bent on asking tough questions.
PAS asks PM to remove duo pending probe

PAS asks PM to remove duo pending probe

Calls for the ACA chief and the deputy internal security minister to be stripped of their powers grow louder with PAS joining the fray.
No show by Masing group at peace talks

No show by Masing group at peace talks

One faction turned up for the PRS peace talks. The other did not. Hence, there is not likely to be peace in the party for some time to come.
Putera Umno's skydivers start Genting training

Putera Umno's skydivers start Genting training

From rewards for nabbing snatch thieves to allegedly wild road trips, Putera Umno is almost ready for yet another eye-opening stunt - 10,000 feet in the air over the North Pole.
Murky waters of anti-corruption

Murky waters of anti-corruption

These are dizzying times indeed. All of a sudden, the public sphere in full of many different voices from a large array of sources questioning traditional wisdom.
IPU not recommending pardon for Anwar

IPU not recommending pardon for Anwar

The influential Inter-Parliamentary Union will not recommend the M'sian gov't to pardon Anwar for his corruption conviction.
Racy movie granted conditional screening

Racy movie granted conditional screening

The government has given the green light for the movie 'I don't want to sleep alone' by renowned film maker, Tsai Ming Liang, but with two conditions.
S'pore vows constant checks on casino operators

S'pore vows constant checks on casino operators

Singapore says it will continue to conduct "probity checks" on casino operators and owners even after licences are issued to ensure that only suitable persons are involved.
Q&A: They have let me down

Q&A: They have let me down

In this second of a two-part exclusive interview, ACA whistleblower Mohd Ramli Abdul Manan tells malaysiakini about why he felt let down by his colleagues within the agency.
Dr M punished me for Kasitah probe

Dr M punished me for Kasitah probe

exclusive Mohd Ramli Abdul Manan believes it was the ex-PM who ordered him to be transferred out of Sabah, where he was then the agency's state chief.
MAS sells off land, building to EPF

MAS sells off land, building to EPF

Malaysia Airlines plans to sell off property, including a piece of freehold land and a building which it currently operates from, to EPF.