Archive - 27 October 2007

Anwar, Nik Aziz to attend Nov 10 poll reform rally

Anwar, Nik Aziz to attend Nov 10 poll reform rally

The rally will mark Anwar Ibrahim's first showing at a street demonstration in nine years. He is expected to be a top draw at the rally calling for electoral reforms.
Partyless state rep turns up at PRS meeting

Partyless state rep turns up at PRS meeting

Gabriel Adit was the 'surprise' at the meeting of the Sng-led faction of Parti Rakyat Sarawak in Kuching this afternoon.
Lingam tape to be 'hot topic' in law confab

Lingam tape to be 'hot topic' in law confab

The 'Lingam tape' controversy is expected to be hotly discussed at a special session of the three-day 14th Malaysian Law Conference beginning Monday.
Corruption  the Malaysian pestilence!

Corruption the Malaysian pestilence!

Malaysia needs to be more democratic and one of the better consequences of a democratic way of life could be the eventual eradication of corruption at all levels.
Ops Lalang's 20th year: Bury the ISA

Ops Lalang's 20th year: Bury the ISA

Twenty years after Ops Lalang, the dust has yet to settle for detainees who are still clamouring for the draconian ISA to be buried. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Culture of peace: Transform the human spirit

Culture of peace: Transform the human spirit

free A USM exhibition encourages parents to educate children on dealing with conflicts peacefully as well as teaching them to respect other cultures and values.
PM's Dept contacts PPP over Ali Rustams speech

PM's Dept contacts PPP over Ali Rustams speech

Pak Lah is said to be keen to view the video evidence of Umno vice-president Mohd Ali Rustam's speech which has riled up the People's Progressive Party.
Video probe complete, authenticity questionable

Video probe complete, authenticity questionable

The Lingam tape A news report says ACA had completed its probe into the video clip but is upset at PKR for refusing to hand over the original footage sought.
Landowners fume over cemetery move

Landowners fume over cemetery move

Landowners in Bako near Kuching are fuming over a government plan to acquire their land, totaling 62 acres, for a proposed Muslim cemetery.
Patriotism via sports

Patriotism via sports

free Patriotism is the overwhelming love for the country, that pushes a person to the extreme in fighting for the name and glory of his nation, says Dr Khoo Kay Kim.
CID chief: Killings will not deter cops

CID chief: Killings will not deter cops

Christopher Wan says policemen are sad with the senseless killing of two of their colleagues but they will soldier on to protect the citizenry.