Archive - 11 May 2007

Ahmad Said is the new ACA chief

Ahmad Said is the new ACA chief

The anti-corruption agency's deputy director-general will be its new chief effective next Monday.
PM: Several bridges to Singapore possible

PM: Several bridges to Singapore possible

The prime minister has hinted that not one but several new bridges may eventually link Malaysia and neighbouring Singapore.
Confab ban: Nobody taking responsibility

Confab ban: Nobody taking responsibility

Professor Emeritus Dr Osman Bakar, a prime mover of the Building Bridges seminar claims that in his search for answers to the cancellation, he was passed from one office to another.
Abdullah issues vote of confidence in Najib

Abdullah issues vote of confidence in Najib

Abdullah gives his deputy his full backing, adding that he is happy with Najib's performance.
Family seeks envoys help

Family seeks envoys help

The Belgian ambassador vows to look into the strange circumstances surrounding the detention of Malaysian national A Srimalar.
PM: Bank acted on its own

PM: Bank acted on its own

The premier says the government did not issue any directive to the bank to impose a new racial quota policy.
Anwar: Dialogue ban a disservice to Islam

Anwar: Dialogue ban a disservice to Islam

The PKR advisor disagrees with the sudden cancellation of an international Muslim-Christian confab.
Logging allegation against Penans not true

Logging allegation against Penans not true

A Sarawak group refutes a government officer's allegation that some NGOs are using Penans to block logging roads to carry out illegal logging.
Dangers of miniaturising our identity

Dangers of miniaturising our identity

The time for challenging the elusive identity of race is urgently needed if we are to call ourselves truly Malaysians.
Confab cancellation sends a wrong signal

Confab cancellation sends a wrong signal

I would have thought that the conference would have promoted much better international religious understanding between Christians and Muslims.
Ashamed of being a Malaysian

Ashamed of being a Malaysian

Stop labelling me...

Stop labelling me...

Pass law against discrimination

Pass law against discrimination

Not all enjoy the feel good factor

Not all enjoy the feel good factor

Samy has done a lot for the community

Samy has done a lot for the community

Reasons why MIC is becoming irrelevant

Reasons why MIC is becoming irrelevant

Satu jam tunggu ambulan di KL

Satu jam tunggu ambulan di KL

Are we ready to abolish UPSR and PMR?

Are we ready to abolish UPSR and PMR?

Changes needed for motor insurance

Changes needed for motor insurance

What actually happened during the 1969 tragedy

What actually happened during the 1969 tragedy

special report The chronology of events on the 'May 13' riots have been pieced together with newly-declassified documents from London in a new book to be launched in KL on Sunday.
Dr M: Saya tak tahu tentang Projek M

Dr M: Saya tak tahu tentang Projek M

Beliau mendedahkan memang ada 'pihak' yang terbabit mengeluarkan kad pengenalan kepada rakyat asing di Sabah tetapi menafikan Umno terbabit untuk tambah bilangan pengundinya.
Unveiling the May 13 riots

Unveiling the May 13 riots

special report Newly-declassified documents argue that the May 13 riots was a planned coup d'etat against the first premier and not spontaneous clashes between Malays and Chinese as official history paints it.
Get rid of ineffective PAS leaders, says VP

Get rid of ineffective PAS leaders, says VP

PAS vice-president Dr Hasan Ali says it does not matter if it is a spiritual, professional or youth leader. Change must not be feared.
Confusion reigns in interfaith meet ban

Confusion reigns in interfaith meet ban

The Council of Churches of Malaysia is puzzled with the government's sudden decision to cancel an international Muslim-Christian interfaith conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur.
Joint security patrol to step up cooperation

Joint security patrol to step up cooperation

The armed forces of Malaysia and Indonesia agree to step up cooperation to boost security along shared borders.
Q&A: I'm not a Muslim Hadhari. I'm a Muslim, period

Q&A: I'm not a Muslim Hadhari. I'm a Muslim, period

Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad's views on logging scandal involving a Chief Minister and about the house belonging to Mugabe in Malaysia.
Project M: Not me, not Umno, but others

Project M: Not me, not Umno, but others

exclusive The wily octogenarian dodged attempts to get a definitive answer to the many questions surrounding the secret 'Project M' allegedly bearing his initial. [VIDEO INSIDE]