Archive - 29 March 2008

Go back to basics or risk becoming irrelevant, media told

If they do not heed the message on March 8, the newspapers will risk losing the last remaining shreds of credibility and relevance that they enjoy.

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Lim: PM didn't get the people's message

The DAP stalwart views Home Minister Syed Hamid Albar’s reluctance to release the Hindraf 5 as completely unacceptable and shows the prime minister is not listening to the people.

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Mahathir: Muslims 'annoyed' by Dutch film

He said that the film, Fitna, was a result of misunderstanding of Islam and claimed that there was political motive in producing it.

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Sultan Mizan returns home to cheers from thousands

The 25,000-strong crowd was perhaps the best way to show support for their sultan in the stand-off between the palace and Umno over the appointment of the new MB.

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MIC's top agenda: Rebranding through rejuvenation

The rebranding will enable divisional leaders to formulate strategies in strengthening the party and winning back Indian support for MIC.

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Perak state exco sworn in today

However, no announcement was made on the portfolios of the councillors or the two posts of deputy mentri besar.

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Dr M explains letter on T'gganu MB

The former prime minister says his explanation was based on his understanding about the country's constitution.

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Fernandez's appeal resumes Tuesday

In the longest running case in Malaysian legal history, Tenaganita director Irene Fernandez was charged for publishing false news 12 years ago on the death of illegal immigrant detainees.

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M'sian doc donates organs to European patients

Dr Tan Bee Hooi 37, an anaesthetist with the Penang Hospital who died in Paris on Wednesday has done Malaysians proud by donating her organs.

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Birth pain of a new media?

If you had followed the elections through the government and government-controlled television stations and newspapers, you would have thought that the opposition parties did not exist.

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Skeletons in the new cabinet

On the other side of the political fence, some in the ‘government-in-waiting’ and opposition parliamentarians are being pursued by a few bogeys of their own.

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