Archive - 18 April 2007

It also confirms it won't be supporting any independent candidate for the by-election.

The love-hate relationship between the government and citizens is caused by those who are increasingly blogging about 'emperors in their news clothes'.

The reason given by a minister is that the day-long live telecast would affect productivity of Malaysians.

A spot check by a coalition of disabled group has found that RapidKL's new disabled-friendly buses fall short of their needs.

updated version While Mahathir conceded that some have accused him of stifling press freedom, the former premier says his conscience is clear. [VIDEO INSIDE]

The AG Chambers is studying the matter to find an amicable solution. The minister also raps the opposition for 'using' this issue to gain mileage.

Abdullah vows to appeal the leaders of the OIC and Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah to extend whatever help they can give to the Sudanese government.

Since the long-serving MIC representative failed to resolve even basic issues, opposition PKR advisor calls on the people of Ijok to vote for change.

updated version This amount roughly translates to about RM3,000 to each of the 12,000-odd voters in the state constituency.

DAP's deputy chairperson Dr Tan Seng Giaw and other leaders will attend the nomination day proceedings in Ijok tomorrow to support PKR candidate Khalid Ibrahim.

The government must choose a domestic partner over a foreign company for the ailing carmaker to preserve its status as a national company.

The UNHCR should not be taking people except for those who really have a problem, and it should inform us, says the foreign minister.

The concept of multi-ethnic policy adopted by Parti Keadilan Rakyat must be viewed beyond the narrow confines of a racial mindset.

The political party takes a swipe at PKR and its advisor over the decision to field a Malay candidate for the Ijok by-election.

Supplementing ICT facilities in schools is a good idea, but more needs to be done, says the National Union of Teaching Profession.

MIER says the country's economy is likely to grow at a better-than-expected 5.6 percent this year on the back of lower inflation.

Ten Rela members in uniform were caught for robbing Indonesian migrant workers in the pretext of conducting a raid.

All will be known on nomination day tomorrow. But MIC president Samy Vellu's latest nemesis, former Kuala Selangor party chief P Thirumoorthy, will not be contesting.

People are treated based on their appearance and wealth. Donni and his family didn't stand a chance at all in this society.

She was dancing on table tops in a Kluang food court to attract customers.

Four Iban landowners in Sarawak are in police custody after a logging company complained that they had torched its mobile camps.

exclusive In an interview with Malaysiakini, PKR candidate Khalid Ibrahim draws a mathematical distinction between BN's rhetoric and reality.

With all the inducements offered in the run-up to the Machap by-election, the outcome was never in doubt.

The country's inflation rate reached a seven-year high of 4.8 percent in March 2006 after the country saw a steep rise in fuel prices.

'He could win a few seats but if it's really making a comeback and taking over the government, that's a pipe dream,' says Mahathir.

The Malaysian logging boss is accused of enlisting a Solomon Islands politician to kill his rivals.