Archive - 21 March 2007

The NGO coalition which upholds the supremacy of the federal constitution wants to counter the misinformation and attacks against its work.

It has been six years since the Indian squatters in the Petaling Jaya Selatan area came under bloody attacks in an incident which bore the hallmarks of the May 13, 1969 race riots.

If Mohamad Ramli Abdul Manan could have his way, the 56-year-old father of four would have opted for a quiet retirement. But this was not to be.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices remained unchanged in February from January.

The Opposition Leader said these sources are necessary to counter the 'unreliability' of the mainstream media.

Alain Robert was arrested on Tuesday two-thirds of the way through a daredevil attempt to scale the KLCC.

The government has more important things to do than worry about Anwar's eligibility to contest in the elections, says the BN party's vice-president.

This is the message from Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman to the Election Commission's critics, namely the opposition parties.

Bagaimanapun, Setiausaha Agung DAP, Lim Guan Eng menafikan yang beliau sendiri yang akan bertanding dalam pilihanraya kecil tersebut.

It has been quite some time since our deputy premier said out loud that he has no problem working with the present premier. But one tends to wonder...

Animal rights activists want action against the Penang Wildlife Department for selling 2,400 confiscated snakes.

The IPCMC will help check the powers of the police force and bring about a much needed change in the present justice system in Malaysia.

This is among steps being taken to deter the rampant theft of cables, manhole covers and steel-plates.

The Information Minister says most websites were aimed at being provocative and were run by frustrated journalists and political pundits.

The party secretary-general reveals the decision and expresses hope that their opposition counterpart PKR will cooperate.

The government's investment arm says it may sell its stake to the Employee's Provident Fund which won control of the parent RHB group recently.

Deputy Home Minister Tan Chai Ho denies that members of the volunteer corp receive a bounty as alleged by certain quarters.

Omar Tahir, 65, pleaded guilty to marrying Mahaya Singa, 57, while still being married to her sister, Halimah, 64.

The government is under intense pressure to choose a strategic partner for loss-making Proton, which has seen a sharp decline in sales.

updated version Nominations for the Machap state by-election in Melaka will be held on April 3 and polling on April 12, in the event of a contest.

This is believed to be the first time the government has provided an exhaustive list of the amounts collected by concessionaires since they began operations.

Most anti-corruption drives and investigations fail due to lack of political will and integrity of the government.

The central bank says the 6.0 percent increase would be supported by stronger domestic demand.

The long awaited panel will accumulate feedback and make recommendations to the state government to upgrade the poor public transport system.

Call me a wimp, but as endearing as I find a great many females, I'm at pains to be diplomatic in my discussions with them.

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