Archive - 12 February 2008

PM: No Parliament dissolution tomorrow

PM: No Parliament dissolution tomorrow

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today dismissed speculations that the Parliament would be dissolved tomorrow to pave way for the general election.
Bersih offers EC proof of fraud

Bersih offers EC proof of fraud

The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections cites three cases that leave the accuracy of the electoral roll in doubt again. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Explosive revelations against Lingam

Explosive revelations against Lingam

updated 7.45pm The lawyer's former secretary reveals that Lingam dictated to her a judgment which was later delivered by a High Court judge. GN Jayanthi also says she planned the itinerary for Lingam's holiday with former CJ Eusoff Chin.
Remember, remember, that that was Maika

Remember, remember, that that was Maika

Indians will trust BN better without Samy

Indians will trust BN better without Samy

Allocation for Tamil schools an eye-wash

Allocation for Tamil schools an eye-wash

BN flouting Election Offences Act with impunity

BN flouting Election Offences Act with impunity

Development should not be seasonal

Development should not be seasonal

Be wary of Dr M's 'righteousness'

Be wary of Dr M's 'righteousness'

Anwar will a good tool for Abdullah

Anwar will a good tool for Abdullah

Blame 'missing' parents for missing children

Blame 'missing' parents for missing children

S'wak development plans require re-study

S'wak development plans require re-study

My income has nothing to do with Astro

My income has nothing to do with Astro

Rafidah positive on 2008 exports

Rafidah positive on 2008 exports

chart economy progress graph budget Exports for 2007 reached RM605.1 billion from RM589 billion in 2006, while imports grew to RM504.57 billion in 2007 from RM480.5 billion the year before.
Our religious and civil liberties

Our religious and civil liberties

To me, this general election is only about this one single issue - Will there be a continued tolerance for a freedom of conscience in Malaysia?
Natives' close encounter of the sexual kind

Natives' close encounter of the sexual kind

Outsiders attending adventure camps near an Orang Asli village are slipping behind bushes and jumping into rivers to indulge in an adventure of another sort, much to the displeasure of the villagers.
Perlis ready to dump its two ministers?

Perlis ready to dump its two ministers?

Federal ministers Azmi Khalid and Radzi Sheikh Ahmad seem to be losing the popular votes to be retained as candidates in their respective seats for the coming elections.
No electoral reform - no election!

No electoral reform - no election!

If the King wants to see this getting underway, he only needs to have a firm, but friendly word with the premier and buttress this with powers under Article 40(2) if need be.
Ex-CJ wants commissioner disqualified

Ex-CJ wants commissioner disqualified

Lingam tape inquiry updated at 4.30pm Yet another application to disqualify a commission member, this time Mahadev Shankar. But he ordered the application to be submitted in writing.

Penang - fireworks guaranteed

Penang - fireworks guaranteed

analysis Heavyweights from both the BN and opposition are shifting seats and observers predict an exciting duel come polling day.
Headlines online : Feb 12

Headlines online : Feb 12

Major dailies highlighted the launch of the Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy, the last in a set of economic development programmes initiated by the government.
Election debut for 'Puteri Reformasi'

Election debut for 'Puteri Reformasi'

nurul izzah 050407 smile Nurul Izzah, the eldest daughter of PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim, is slated to contest the Lembah Pantai seat in Kuala Lumpur.
Penang MCA looking at a fresh lineup

Penang MCA looking at a fresh lineup

The party is set to axe three incumbents, with the biggest casualty being deputy minister and the state’s former party chief Wong Kam Hoong.
Belantek gets extra voters in 'sneaky move'

Belantek gets extra voters in 'sneaky move'

The opposition claims that the constituency's electorate has been boosted by soldiers brought in from a military camp.
Keep out the gangsters

Keep out the gangsters

vox populi 50 x 70 big thumbnail free By all means let the young leaders rise in MIC. But no gangsters please. And why is Samy Vellu not giving way? Is he a young leader too?