Archive - 6 October 2007

Gerakan AGM round-up The meeting lacks the excitement of the past with the absence of Dr Lim Keng Yaik and very little election mood among party leaders and delegates.

Malaysiakini ask various political figures on their thoughts of the newly formed Indian Malaysian Indian United Party.

The Lingam tape Human rights groups express concern over the recent ultimatum issued by the ACA saying the agency should be protecting whistleblowers instead of targeting them.

Some 300 people gathered last night at the Petronas Twin Towers holding lit candles in a vigil for the protesters murdered in the recent bloody crackdown in Burma. [VIDEO INSIDE]

free The possible US 'First Laddie' is very likely to be given a major diplomatic role to repair America's damaged relations with the outside world if his wife wins the White House.

Nallakarupan announced the formation of the Malaysian Indian United Party (MIUP) today, saying that it aims to uplift the Indian community. [VIDEO INSIDE]

The Lingam tape Quoting sources, major dailies reported that the person at the centre of the judicial fixing scandal has been probed by the corruption watchdog several days ago.

The six, allegedly involved in the arson case of a plantation workers' quarters in Sarawak's Serian district, have been remanded for another three days.

updated version Gerakan AGM In moving away from the official stand, the party today asks the government to 'seriously consider' the setting up of a royal commission. [VIDEO INSIDE]