Archive - 14 April 2007

The lobbying in PKR for an Indian candidate in Ijok could prove to be futile as Khalid Ibrahim is expected to be anointed the opposition party's candidate this weekend.

The Sabah CM says he is in no hurry to fill the deputy chief minister's portfolio vacated by Chong Kah Kiat yesterday.

Sarawak CID chief Hisan Hamzah says public fear and hesitation to inform the police are hampering efforts in the fight against gangsterism.

While RapidKL is scrambling to make their buses disabled-friendly, RapidPenang seems to be going the other direction, laments a coalition of 16 disabled groups.

The Lubok Antu MP could have caught SPDP with its pants down if he had really applied to join a faction of PRS.

Ijok by-election The deputy premier says the BN coalition remains united behind the MIC for Ijok and is ready for the face-off with PKR.

analysis It's back to the drawing board for the opposition. To the DAP and PKR, their cooperation remains crucial as they prepare for the coming big one - Ijok - and then, the general election.

Pak Lah today kicks off a six-day visit to three countries in Africa beginning with Sudan.

Is setting up the Inter-Faith Commission the only means for inter-faith dialogue, the opposition leader was questioned.

As suggested by the PM, a group of opposition politicians lodged reports with both the ACA and the police on the alleged corrupt practice of the Sarawak chief minister.

On the Sarawak gangsters, all I know is that without direct involvement from Bukit Aman, the problems will not be resolved in the long term.

free The musical 'My Fair Lady' will be on the KL stage next month as part of the Visit Malaysia Year 2007 and the nation's 50th year of nationhood.

The Penang CM urges the media not to speculate too much on whether there will be a change of leadership in Penang.

They were the second group of fishermen from China's Hainan island jailed this week for turtle poaching off Sabah waters.

analysis The end of the Machap by-election is also the beginning of new plans and strategies for the MCA and DAP.

Piracy syndicates have raised the bounty on the heads of two dogs after they helped find millions of dollars' worth of fake DVDs and CDs.