Archive - 3 October 2007

Q&A: Don't throw stones at us

Q&A: Don't throw stones at us

The Lingam tape The following are excerpts of the 30-minute press conference after the independent panel set up to probe the video clip met for its first time today. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Haidar: We have no power

Haidar: We have no power

The Lingam tape The head of the three-member team concedes that the panel has been given limited powers in conducting its inquiry to determine the authenticity of the explosive video.
Campus polls: Pro-gov't students still rule

Campus polls: Pro-gov't students still rule

There's no change in this year's polls - 'pro-government' groups wrested control in nearly all public universities in campus elections held yesterday.
Will the Haidar inquiry be a sham?

Will the Haidar inquiry be a sham?

The Lingam Tape The role of the inquiry into the video could end up a sham especially with the ACA and AG in the picture, says the opposition leader.
CIMB keen on larger stake in Thai bank

CIMB keen on larger stake in Thai bank

Malaysia's investment bank CIMB is keen to acquire a larger chunk of Thailand's ACL Bank if it succeeds in buying the 19.26 percent stake currently up for grabs.
The question that changed Haslinahs life

The question that changed Haslinahs life

As a young mother, Haslinah Yacob saw two of her children molested - she is among those now fighting for safer public spaces.
Open letter to Khairy and Umno Youth

Open letter to Khairy and Umno Youth

While the efforts of Umno Youth to show solidarity with Burma's pro-democracy protesters and for calling on an end to the violence in Burma are welcomed and applauded, I would like to...
Asean is abetting crimes against humanity

Asean is abetting crimes against humanity

Burma: Theres still hope

Burma: Theres still hope

Rebuttal to minister in charge of chief justice

Rebuttal to minister in charge of chief justice

The rot began with Hamid Omar

The rot began with Hamid Omar

Shahrir has finally crossed the rubicon

Shahrir has finally crossed the rubicon

Tamil schools: Improve them, not shut them down

Tamil schools: Improve them, not shut them down

IPCMC: Still waiting after 4 years

IPCMC: Still waiting after 4 years

Beyonce: Our lost, Jakartas gain

Beyonce: Our lost, Jakartas gain

Bond girl Michelle Yeoh becomes French knight

Bond girl Michelle Yeoh becomes French knight

Lam Thye not exactly a social activist

Lam Thye not exactly a social activist

ACA bosses tightlipped on Lingam

ACA bosses tightlipped on Lingam

The Lingam tape Both the director-general and his deputy refuse to say if the senior lawyer has been quizzed over the scandal.
ACA to quiz Anwar on Friday

ACA to quiz Anwar on Friday

The Lingam tape PKR's de facto leader - the man who revealed the explosive video last month - will be the third person to be questioned over the tape.
ACA to quiz Anwar

ACA to quiz Anwar

The Lingam tape PKR's de facto leader will be the third person to be questioned over the explosive video scandal.
Press bungles pix of suspects in Nurin case

Press bungles pix of suspects in Nurin case

updated version
Abim secretary Azwiralbukhairi Abdul Aziz was horrified to see his photograph in newspapers, as a 'suspect' in the Nurin Jazlin kidnap-murder probe.

Arson: 80-year-old chief, five others remanded

Arson: 80-year-old chief, five others remanded

The six Iban villagers were arrested yesterday in connection with the torching of a workers living quarters.
Bond girl Michelle Yeoh becomes French knight

Bond girl Michelle Yeoh becomes French knight

Perhaps Nazri should go back to law school

Perhaps Nazri should go back to law school

A judge is not accountable to a minister, but is accountable to the public.
Pita Lingam: Protes di mesyuarat sulung panel bebas

Pita Lingam: Protes di mesyuarat sulung panel bebas

Panel bebas menyiasat kesahihan klip video peguam Datuk VK Lingam berdepan dengan 30 orang yang menuntut supaya mesyuarat sulung panel itu pagi ini dihentikan. [VIDEO Di DALAM]
Japan's direction under Fukuda

Japan's direction under Fukuda

Malaysiakini speaks to UKM's Prof Dr Lee Poh Ping on the questions which have arised after Yasuo Fukuda took over the reins.
Headlines online: Oct 3

Headlines online: Oct 3

Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese papers?
Lingam tape: Protest at panel's first meeting

Lingam tape: Protest at panel's first meeting

updated version The panel probing the authenticity of the Lingam video clip was confronted by 20 outraged protestors at its maiden meeting this morning. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Burmas bloodsuckers

Burmas bloodsuckers

When governments chide the Burma junta over the mayhem it causes, it is only to ensure that corporate interests in the country remain protected.
M'sian and Middle Eastern banks plan green fund

M'sian and Middle Eastern banks plan green fund

The green fund will be the second Islamic fund to be set up by AmanahRaya and Asian Finance Bank, a 71 percent-owned unit of Gulf-based Qatar Islamic Bank.
Malaysia's CIMB keen on larger stake in Thailand's ACL Bank

Malaysia's CIMB keen on larger stake in Thailand's ACL Bank