Archive - 30 July 2007

A last-minute reprieve by the chief minister and mayor had no effect at all, as a Hindu temple in Malacca was torn down by an enforcement team.

exclusive ACA whistleblower Mohamad Ramli Abdul Manan points the finger squarely at the attorney-general for letting off his former boss over corruption allegations.

A case of getting a dose of your own medicine? An opposition party files the police report to show the 'double standards' in relation to the action taken against several bloggers.

It will be wrong to adopt sledgehammer tactics to deal with such problems, just as it will be unacceptable to deny victims of cyberspace offences any relief, says Dr Venkat Iyer.

The Hindu Rights Action Force will present the list in a resolution to the premier next month.

updated version Blogger Jeff Ooi confirms he is leaving Gerakan to join rival DAP tomorrow. He may also contest in the upcoming elections. [VIDEO INSIDE]

free At the UMMC Geriatric Ward, I am touched by the care given to patients by the wardens, nurses and doctors.

The judge hearing the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder trial will decide whether or not to accept testimony by a police witness.

The following is the legal notice sent by UMM to Malaysiakini columnist Azly Rahman threatening a court injunction.

exclusive UUM demands that its former staff Dr Azly Rahman, who is also a Malaysiakini columnist, to tender a public apology over his 'slanderous' articles on the Internet.

I can no longer understand how it is many Malaysians seem to think. Maybe studying overseas has helped rid me of racist, sexist, corrupt and...

updated version The RM177 billion development masterplan is aimed at boosting the economy and raise income levels in the northern states of Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak.

The DPM again stresses that the opposition are trying to link him with the high profile murder for political mileage.

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

I received a letter from the lawyers of UUM demanding me to apologise for my writings on UUM and forcing me to stop writing on the issue of my dismissal.

Why, oh why, do voters get conned into giving destructive politicians a fresh mandate in every polls?

The PKR president says that talks will commence when the two opposition parties finalise their negotiations for the states in the Peninsular.

Pak Lah has said he is a PM for all Malaysians. So it does not appear consistent when he is to consult only BN component parties in resolving the so-called 'civil-syariah court tussle' as Nazri suggested.

The owner, in his 30s, made the gruesome discovery on Sunday when he went to the apartment in Mont Kiara, after receiving the keys last week.