Archive - 22 June 2007

Namiraa Gerelmaa tells the court that she has never met Abdul Razak Baginda but has visited his office with her cousin and a friend.

special report Umno is set to perform well if early elections are held. PAS is expected to face difficulties in keeping Kelantan while PKR has not settled down yet.

PAS is more than willing to accept former PKR treasurer Abdul Rahman Othman into its fold.

Congratulations to all the recent recipients of the prestigious JPA overseas scholarships! Based on the various recent press reports, many successful recipients are from families earning less than RM1,500 per month.

Sarawak PKR leaders Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Sanusi and See Chee How file their defence against the chief minister's suit regarding an allegation of timber kickbacks.

free The Seputeh MP says more and more people are now accepting the notion that woman legislators are just as effective as their male counterparts.

The four, arrested in 2002, were released last Friday but placed under restricted residence.

Singapore is not a country? Corruption is assessed and is prevalent based on size and population? What criteria coming from the very 'clever' man!

In a letter to the IGP, DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng asks how can the police's 'inability' to curb crime be politicised or racialised?

The opposition leader tenders an apology to the residents of Johor Baru over the Parliament's failure to address the alarming crime rate in the city.

updated version He says that Mazlina had been harassing him since the beginning of the murder trial of his daughter Altantuya. She however denies this.

The maid agencies are suspended after public complaints of cheating and for breaching conditions of their permits.

We can learn from the experiences of others who have emerged from lawless dictatorship and tyranny to constitutional democracy.

Transparency International wants a full investigation into the Transmile Group Berhad's case.

Two human rights activists were held for more than two days in connection with a protest held outside the Johor MB's residence.

A recent AP review of historical documents and records reveals that even the Americans were complicit in the enslavement of women in the aftermath of WWII.

The lack of a level playing field for foreign companies, even those with Bumi partners, is one of the reasons for Malaysia's poor standing as a destination for FDI.

Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese papers? Find out here.