Archive - 5 July 2007

The second accused's contradictory testimony in a 'trial within a trial' to establish the admissibility of his alleged 'confession' ended up confusing everyone.

Half of the Shah Alam PKR division committee members have resigned en bloc last night in what appears to be a spillover effect from their ex-chief Ezam Mohd Nor's decision to quit the party.

A co-ordinated effort, involving the Malaysian Integrity Institute (IIM), will be mounted prevent a further slide in the CPI ranking, says Minister Nazri.

Other than a change in venue, the public hearing, expected to draw large turnouts, will proceed as planned.

Already, certain parts of peninsular Malaysia has been shrouded by the haze. Soon many parts of the country will be affected...

The Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association members have managed to import some 4,000 luxury cars thanks to the relaxed National Automotive Policy.

MTUC president Syed Shahir Syed Mohamud says the union is very upset it was not consulted prior to the reading of two bills affecting workers.

The northern part of the peninsula was still worst-hit by the haze as Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak mostly sport indexes of the mid to high 60s.

The RM23.9 billion mega-project is striking fear in the hearts of fishermen and farmers. What will happen to us? This is the question foremost on their minds.

The picture of the deputy premier dining with his confidant and a mystery woman was meant to be a satire, said the embattled opposition politician.

free There was no issue too big for me to handle and my stories get published - an intern's happy verdict after spending two months at Malaysiakini. [VIDEO INSIDE]

You cannot put the blame entirely on the auditor, says a reader. The magnitude of the losses can only lead to one conclusion, intentional fraud.

The most endangered of Malaysia's turtles have not nested in the Terengganu so far this year.

Once again all the main dailies led with the ongoing Altantuya murder trial, highlighting the various spins and turns in the courtroom.

Having sacked the Hamas government, Mahmoud Abbas has only dug a deeper hole for himself again.

The RM1.4 billion regional petroleum hub is to be built on a man-made island off Johor.

The government refutes allegations that palm oil production destroys rainforests and wildlife habitats.

Anwar has filed an appeal one day after the High Court rejected his defamation suit against his ex-boss.