Archive - 24 November 2007

Hindraf: Let us hand petition and go home

Hindraf: Let us hand petition and go home

The organisers vow that the gathering tomorrow would go on despite threats of arrest and contempt of court by the authorities.
Kit Siang: Let public scrutinise IPCMC Bill

Kit Siang: Let public scrutinise IPCMC Bill

The opposition leader says cabinet must not table the important bill only at the last minute as parliamentarians need time to properly study and debate the bill.
MIC: Hindraf is stooge of the opposition

MIC: Hindraf is stooge of the opposition

The MIC claims that Hindraf is only out to garner support for the opposition. DAP however believes that Hindraf is fighting for the cause of the community.
Najib: Hindraf leaders charged for arousing anger

Najib: Hindraf leaders charged for arousing anger

The deputy premier warns anyone who fanned racial sentiments and instigated the people would be charged in court.
PKR tells cops: Stop targeting Indians

PKR tells cops: Stop targeting Indians

The unprecedented 'Indians only' style of detaining motorists at police checkpoints have been criticised for causing tensions within the community.
Bar can take part in Lingam tape hearings

Bar can take part in Lingam tape hearings

The Bar Council is welcome to take part in the royal commission hearings and give their input, says de facto Law Minister Mohd Nazri Aziz.
Review oil and gas royalties for Sarawak

Review oil and gas royalties for Sarawak

A DAP legislator says a review should be demanded when the oil price is high and before the nations's reserves goes shallow.
Low-cost carriers on S'pore-KL route from Feb 1

Low-cost carriers on S'pore-KL route from Feb 1

Low-cost carriers will be able to fly the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route from Feb 1, the Singapore government said.
Budget carrier AirAsia's profit soars

Budget carrier AirAsia's profit soars

The carrier says net profit in the quarter ended Sept 30 rose to RM180 million, up 157.1 percent from RM70 million a year earlier.
Pakistan's suspension endorsed by all: PM

Pakistan's suspension endorsed by all: PM

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi reveals that CHOGM accepted the decision to suspend Pakistan by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group after an all-night meeting.
Bersih march: The aftermath

Bersih march: The aftermath

Is our nation still living in a never-ending state of Emergency so that the laws and regulations banning public assembly of citizens can be justified?
Rights group, opposition back Hindraf protest

Rights group, opposition back Hindraf protest

A rights group and opposition parties today condemned the arrests of three ethnic Indian activists and urged Malaysian police to allow their rally.
M'sia, India to start FTA talks next year

M'sia, India to start FTA talks next year

The talks aims for a comprehensive bilateral FTA covering trade in goods and services, investments and economic cooperation,