Archive - 3 April 2007

The Bird House - very much a heritage movie

The Bird House - very much a heritage movie

free This local movie has a noble objective - to educate Malaysians on the importance of preserving and appreciating the value of our national heritage.
MPs grill Johari

MPs grill Johari

The deputy internal security minister is bombarded with questions from both opposition and ruling parliamentarians.
Trade surplus 0.07 percent lower in February

Trade surplus 0.07 percent lower in February

Subashinis husband: Stop judging me

Subashinis husband: Stop judging me

Muslim convert Muhammad Shafi Saravanan Abdullah breaks his silence, expressing concern over growing criticism against him.
Pay heed to prayer session, cabinet told

Pay heed to prayer session, cabinet told

It is a cry of desperation when a council of religions has to resort to special prayers to highlight their plight and anxieties over religious freedom, says an opposition leader.
Khairy: Aussie mansion belongs to PMs son

Khairy: Aussie mansion belongs to PMs son

The premier's son-in-law clarifies that the reportedly RM60 million house does not belong to his father-in-law, but rather his brother-in-law.
Four lodge police reports over Machap fracas

Four lodge police reports over Machap fracas

Police reports were lodged against MIC members by opposition supporters and two press photographers after a fracas outside the Machap nomination centre. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Shahrizat, youre wrong on Subashini

Shahrizat, youre wrong on Subashini

I am totally baffled that being a former magistrate and lawyer, and now a lawmaker, she could not even interpret the supreme law of the land correctly, decried a reader.
Najib: What vested interest in NS?

Najib: What vested interest in NS?

The defence ministry has refuted the claim that the government has a 'personal interest' in keeping the National Service scheme going.
Gov't 'covering up' ACA scandal

Gov't 'covering up' ACA scandal

The anti-corruption watchdog - which exposed the allegations - accuses the authorities of dragging their feet in an attempt to let the issue 'fade away'.
Iskandar: Not yet a Blue Ocean strategy

Iskandar: Not yet a Blue Ocean strategy

What is its unique productivity factor which others cannot duplicate or replicate; especially those from India and China?
BN MP: Don't turn 'feel good' to 'feel bad'

BN MP: Don't turn 'feel good' to 'feel bad'

A BN parliamentarian complains about the tendency of rumours becoming truths despite the government denying them.
How Tourism Malaysia turned a coup into a crisis

How Tourism Malaysia turned a coup into a crisis

As a Malaysian living and working in Jakarta, I have been dismayed by the unfolding events pertaining to Tourism Malaysia and Nila Tanzil.
New ACA heads record must be as clean as a whistle

New ACA heads record must be as clean as a whistle

Economy nothing to do with Chinese leaving

Economy nothing to do with Chinese leaving

A Malaysians Singaporean dilemma

A Malaysians Singaporean dilemma

Not the time nor place for defeatist rhetoric

Not the time nor place for defeatist rhetoric

Bumi right-wingers will triumph

Bumi right-wingers will triumph

MBSAs not flooded claim an April Fools joke?

MBSAs not flooded claim an April Fools joke?

TTDI Jaya floods due to massive land clearing

TTDI Jaya floods due to massive land clearing

Govt should clarify air passengers rights

Govt should clarify air passengers rights

Dengue - residents should do their part

Dengue - residents should do their part

Chinese voters fully behind BN

Chinese voters fully behind BN

Deputy Prime Minister Najib says controversial racial remarks made at the last Umno AGM would have no bearing on the Machap by-election.
Raja Nazrin: Constitution key to nation building

Raja Nazrin: Constitution key to nation building

The Federal Constitution must be defended and promoted because it encapsulates the rights, hopes and aspirations of all Malaysians.
Nearly all of Petronas' profits goes to govt

Nearly all of Petronas' profits goes to govt

The money is paid in forms of tax, dividends, royalty and export duties, says deputy minister Abdul Rahman Sulaiman.
Candidates warned to stick to EC rules

Candidates warned to stick to EC rules

The Election Commission also rubbished claims that it had an ulterior motive in fixing the by-election to be held on a weekday.
MCA's star fades, DAP's rocket fires up

MCA's star fades, DAP's rocket fires up

analysis Due to the miscalculation of MCA's propaganda machinery, the mood in Machap is changing in favour of the opposition party.
PM would have 'renewed Zulkipli's contract'

PM would have 'renewed Zulkipli's contract'

An opposition leader argues that if not for the scandal, the premier would have given Zulkipli Mat Noor another extension as the ACA chief.
Going free saved The Sun, says editor

Going free saved The Sun, says editor

The daily's group editor-in-chief Ho Kay Tat reveals how The Sun was able to turn its fortune around by going free.
Firefly takes off

Firefly takes off

BN vs DAP: Straight fight in Machap

BN vs DAP: Straight fight in Machap

updated version A 56-year-old election novice from Barisan Nasional will face 33-year-old 'veteran' from the DAP.
Proton writes off RM112.7 mil Lotus debt

Proton writes off RM112.7 mil Lotus debt

Struggling national carmaker Proton has said it has waived debts of up to 16.5 million pounds racked up by its British-based sports car outfit.