Archive - 24 March 2008

Ku Li slams PM for 'stunning ineptness'

breaking news Veteran Umno politican Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah says the situation in Terengganu is a 'crisis of government, not of the constitution'.

18y ago

Renouncing Islam: Woman to know next month

A woman who converted to Islam to marry an Iranian will know on April 24 on her application to renounce the religion following the breakdown of the marriage.

18y ago

Malay NGOs worried about non-Malay excos

Although the Perak MB is a Malay, the groups are worried that he may meet resistance from the non-Malay excos when implementing things related to the Malays.

18y ago

We serve all, says Perak's PAS MB

He said this in response to concerns that the rights of the Malays will be undermined and the protest against the state’s executive council line-up.

18y ago

Ahmad to start work as MB tomorrow

updated 6.43pm In a sudden turn of event, it is reliably learnt that 13 out of 22 BN state representatives who initially supported Idris are now backing Ahmad for the post.

18y ago

T'ganu constitution clear: MB at Sultan's discretion

18y ago

Senior lawyer wants Hindraf 5 released

Param says that the recent results of the general election indicated that there was no longer any justification whatsoever for the continuation of their detentions.

18y ago

Do not delay, release Hindraf 5 today

18y ago

Why is Anwar in such a hurry?

18y ago

Make party-hopping illegal

18y ago

The true purveyors of power - the people

18y ago

Malays not handicapped, don't embarrass us

18y ago

PMs - Pak Lah, Najib, Ku Li, in that order

18y ago

Will Muhd Muhd Taib declare Aussie properties?

18y ago

Brave new M'sian identity emerging?

The wave is forcing the various ethnic groups to think of defining itself as a " new nation" when power-sharing of a truly multicultural nature at the state level is becoming a reality.

18y ago

Newsrooms operating beyond the realm of sanity

18y ago

Shahrizat was wronged? Oh, please!

18y ago

Questions for MCA and its president

analysis When a political party and its candidates are overwhelming rejected by voters, the president’s role, capability and leadership can be legitimately questioned.

18y ago

Minister: Price controls 'a joke'

The new consumers affairs minister signalled a sweeping review of the expensive system of subsidies and price controls which he said were unrealistic and no longer working.

18y ago

Thoughts on the elections, Part 1

From the treatment of Sabahans to alleged ‘head-hunting’ forays by winners in the elections, much needs mulling over.

18y ago

Malaysiakini: Free or pay? (Pt 2)

vox populi free The debate continues of whether this portal should be subscription-based of a free site. Read what our readers say about the matter.

18y ago

Headlines online: March 24

Major dailies highlighted the unfolding constitutional drama in Terengganu as the crisis in re-establishing the state government continues.

18y ago

OIC debate on islamaphobia

The OIC should certainly be concerned at the rise in Islamaphobia. However the root causes of Islamaphobia are more fundamental.

18y ago

Selangor exco sworn in

updated 4.35pm Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim revealed that no deputy menteri besar would be appointed for the time being.

18y ago

'Invite T'ganu MB to cross over, PAS'

vox populi free ' PAS Terengganu should do the right thing - simply invite Ahmad Said to join PAS or if he doesn’t want to join PAS, support him to form the new Terengganu government.'