Archive - 24 October 2007

Beliau diberi tempoh hingga esok untuk menyerahkan versi penuh rakaman selama 14 minit itu. Jika gagal berbuat demikian, Anwar boleh disabitkan di bawah Akta Mencegah Rasuah yang membawa hukuman dua tahun penjara atau denda sehingga RM10,000 atau kedua-duanya.

With a possible legal suit looming over the head of the human resources minister, his deputy undertakes some damage control.

The Lingam tape The petition to the king is being submitted because the executive doesn't appear to be addressing the judicial crisis.

Malaysians should be happy to hear that the prime minister said we have the money, and the millions spent on the spaceman programme should not affect other projects...

baru Kemenangan di luar jangkaan Abdul Malek Hussin harus dialu-alukan sebagai suatu kemenangan bersejarah bagi perjuangan menentang kezaliman ISA, bukan cuma dari segi bayaran gantirugi, tetapi yang lebih bermakna ialah dari segi peningkatan semangat juang untuk memansuhkan undang-undang zalim itu.

The community activists claimed they were assaulted when arrested during an anti-toll price hike demonstration in January.

A supplementary question asked in the House today clears the air over the Witness Protection Bill - it was never tabled in Parliament.

The Lingam tape His aide says the PKR de facto leader is not deterred by the threat of action by the Anti-Corruption Agency, which wants the full video clip.

MIER cuts its 2008 growth estimate to 5.4 percent from 5.8 percent today, citing a shaky outlook for the United States and the global economy.

The Lingam tape Reaction to an online petition is clear reflection of public backing for a royal commission to probe alleged malpractice in the judiciary, says the DAP.

Malaysia is not ready to sign the Convention on the Status of Refugees because these refugees will take away jobs from Malaysians.

The Lingam tape The Bar Council's extraordinary general meeting will be held if members are dissatisfied with the independent panel's findings of the Lingam tape.

The transparent ballot boxes have started to be distributed here in a bid to counteract allegations of vote rigging.

Selain mengambil tindakan terhadap pegawai yang terbabit dalam penyelewengan yang didedahkan dalam Laporan Audit Ketua Audit Negara 2006, BPR juga digesa turut menyiasat menteri-menteri berkenaan.

A full scale re-merger is too complex a possibility fraught with many constraints, that will take time to sort out.

RM292.5 million will go to Gerbang Perdana in compensation for last year's cancellation of a controversial 'crooked bridge'.

Almost all the newspapers front-paged the death of 'Casino King' Lim Goh Tong yesterday, at the age of 89.

The temple was at the centre of a communal clash in 1998 - now devotees are going after the interim head of the committee.

I've resorted to every trick in the book, God knows, short of stretching the truth, to get my scribblings banned and myself taken out of circulation.

They have threatened to sue US magician David Copperfield for cancelling shows in Southeast Asia after the FBI launched an investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

The first of two controversial Scorpene-class submarines was inaugurated yesterday in the northern port city of Cherbourg during a visit by DPM Najib Razak.

The Guyanese government said forestry regulators had uncovered the alleged false reporting by Barama, which is 80% owned by Malaysian logging giant Samling.

By delaying the opening up of the route, we are losing out on the opportunity to become the largest low-cost airline hub in Asia, says Tony Fernandez.

Science and Technology Minister Jamaludin Jarjis says the satellite will boost Malaysia's security and be more cost-effective.