Archive - 5 April 2008

The details of the proposal is being looked into by the state’s land and district officers who have been asked to report back to Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim with relevant figures.

Another high profile Umno leader has called on former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad to cool down or risk plaguing the party further with problems.

One of country's top religious scholars yesterday lashed out at comments by an Islamic judge that religious laws on close proximity affecting Muslims should be applied to non-Muslims.

The PKR veep says that while some are ready to join PKR, the others will either resign to pave the way for by-elections or vote on a motion of no confidence against BN chief.

Four film documentaries, including one by a gay Muslim and another about 'terrorism', have been banned from being shown at the Singapore’s film festival.

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was reported to have jolted Simeuleu district town of Sinabang in Aceh early this morning after the similar occurrence yesterday.

Presently seven MPs are either also state executive councillors or heads of their respective state governments. Can they fulfill all their duties as expected of them?

China has not yet stepped over the threshold of a Third World nation, if the handling of the Tibet crisis is anything to go by.

After discovering that he was running against Gerakan powerhouse Dr Koh Tsu Koon, the former University Kebangsaan Malaysia lecturer thought the game was over...

The Malaysian Indian United Party is confident that it can bounce back from the minor hiccup of having a handful of its leaders ditching the party to rejoin the opposition.

Academician Dr Ooi Kee Beng says Umno will be forced to reform itself and Pak Lah is now running out of time after the election ‘earthquake’ on March 8.