Archive - 31 August 2007

Queen Elizabeth II on Friday sent a message of congratulations to Malaysia's King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin.

Merdeka Special The main protagonists and catalysts for Merdeka for Malaya were the left-wing political parties of the period from 1930 to 1948, including the Communist Party of Malaya.

The police have also set up a special police task force to investigate mobile phone text messages amid fears they could incite racial violence.

free The writer had some adventures with artichokes, crazy egg and Dal's favourite restaurant on her recent visit to Spain. This is the second and final part of her story.

Fighter jets performed aerial acrobatics overhead and helicopters billowed out the colours of the flag as 24,000 people paraded past Dataran Merdeka.

Low cost carrier AirAsia on Thursday said net profit in the fourth quarter soared 41.5 percent on the same period last year as more passengers filled their planes.

Merdeka Special Patriotism is not just pledging allegiance to our nation, voting, displaying the flag or being a soldier. It is an act of devotion to what the country stands for.

KL's skyscrapers lit up with scenes from history as Malaysia celebrated Merdeka amid questions about the diverse nation's changing identity.

Merdeka Special Politicians descend upon Jahai Orang Asli villages in Royal Belum promising them development in return for votes, but these promises remain unfulfilled. [VIDEO INSIDE]

Merdeka Special It is hard to fathom that after 50 years of Merdeka there are still Malaysians who live like the Jahai tribe, partly due to their own volition, but largely because of the government's ineptitude. [VIDEO INSIDE]