Archive - 1 December 2007

Booting Siva out uncalled for

Booting Siva out uncalled for

Former Suhakam commissioner Hamdan Adnan says it was disrespectful for the NGO people to snub N Siva Subramaniam yesterday.
Bar: Dec 9 event not a protest march

Bar: Dec 9 event not a protest march

Bar chief Ambiga Sreenevasan clarifies that the lawyers' march next Sunday is not a protest but to celebrate International Human Rights Day.
Asean keen to enhance students' mobility

Asean keen to enhance students' mobility

Universities in Asean countries are studying the prospect of enhancing students' mobility among themselves to promote integration in education.
Kenny's pasta chicken meal

Kenny's pasta chicken meal

advertorial KRR's Chicken Pasta meal is back again and the three glorious flavours, beef bolognaise, tangy chicken and cheesy chicken, are sure to pique one's interest.
Hindraf lobby goes global

Hindraf lobby goes global

Following the Hindraf rally crackdown, the group's leader will be going overseas to give first hand accounts of what happened to various global leaders.
Coal-fired power plant in Sabah under fire

Coal-fired power plant in Sabah under fire

A Sabah environment group is seeing red over the proposed project which requires importing coal from Indonesia.
Samy: Gov't has many programmes for Indians

Samy: Gov't has many programmes for Indians

The MIC supremo also told the Indian community that "assistance will not come looking for us, we have to actively seek for it and secure it".
Uneasy December ahead

Uneasy December ahead

This spontaneous groundswell of anger and resentment by such a massive gathering of peaceful Indians who show no tie or connection to any political party is a release of a morally legitimate social force.
One more year for ACA chief

One more year for ACA chief

India says Hindraf crackdown a 'source of concern'

India says Hindraf crackdown a 'source of concern'

Whenever Indian citizens abroad or people of Indian origin living overseas run into difficulties, that obviously is a source of concern to us, says Indian Premier Manmohan Singh.
Experts: BN to suffer poll losses

Experts: BN to suffer poll losses

Umno could lose up to 15 parliamentary seats in upcoming polls, expected to be held next year, and its senior coalition partner MCA could drop about six seats.
Brace for gas, electricity price hikes

Brace for gas, electricity price hikes

Malaysians must brace for gas and electricity price hikes, shortly after the government signalled further deeply unpopular fuel price increases.
Malaysian ruling party to suffer poll losses: experts

Malaysian ruling party to suffer poll losses: experts