Archive - 13 April 2007

DAP is not entirely sore with the loss as the BN's win in Machap was secured with the backing of government machinery and dirty tactics.

I am still unsatisfied with the whole affair with what they have done with my son. He was not a bad person, says G Sara Lily.

opinion There are strong grounds to show that a Malay candidate will not be able to achieve the crucial victory PKR needs in the by-election.

Parti Socialis Malaysia, having trudged through a decade-long legal battle over it registration, is hoping to clear its final hurdle soon.

PAS wants its ally to field prominent corporate figure Khalid Ibrahim but PKR's Indian members have other ideas.

The RM32 million payment made by Japanese shipping companies to a Hong Kong agent allegedly linked to Sarawak Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud and his family is only the 'tip of the iceberg'.

Civil society groups say the approach is neo-liberal based on the concept of the human being as a purely economic entity who will respond to market forces.

A Chinese association 'challenges' the girlfriend of the accused datuk to return to Malaysia to help solve the murder case.

The party's sole MP in Sarawak, Chong Chieng Jen, says he has written to the CM requesting his explanation on the issue.

There's is a climate in Malaysia where there's high level of fear and intimidation. And it's not the weather they are talking about.

The US' grand strategy for the Middle East over the last few years has produced reverberations in many parts of the region.

In animal behaviour, this is known as displacement activity. First described independently by two researchers, Tinbergen and Kortlandt in 1940, this behaviour is...

The Penang CM's lackluster performance may stand out like a 'sore thumb' for the BN in the coming general election.

Letters sent to Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi appear to be disappearing into a 'black hole'.

Is a free-trade deal with US good for us? What have we got to gain, and more important, what have we got to lose?

The Sarawak chief minister's lawyers are examining reports to determine if they were defamatory. He has instructed them to take any appropriate legal action to clear his name.

updated version Chong Kah Kiat's shock decision to resign is believed to be the result of differences with Chief Minister Musa Aman.

Its curator had earlier resisted calls from the culture and arts minister and a mufti for it to be shut down.

Key among the measures was a move to speed up approvals by local councils for development applications from the present three to five years, to just six months.

The teacher says she was caned on her backside by the school's principal, who mistook her for a student.

'Sometimes the majority increases, sometimes it reduces,' says the prime minister.

Macau chief executive Edmund Ho is there for talks with officials from the city-state which is seeking a greater share of the region's gaming market.