Archive - 31 May 2008

FRU brutality causes father sleepless nights

FRU brutality causes father sleepless nights

mahkota cheras grand saga barricade fru assault 280508 injury The father of 23-year-old Chang Jiun Haur had sleepless nights thinking of his son’s future but was thankful that he is still alive after being savagely beaten by cops.
MPs, submit questions by June 2

MPs, submit questions by June 2

Questions for the next Parliament session are due to be submitted by June 2, not June 1 as reported in a national daily today.
'They can sack me, I don't care'

'They can sack me, I don't care'

mahathir mohamed Despite no longer being an Umno member, Dr Mahathir Mohamad has no intentions of vacating his four government-appointed posts and prefers to be booted out.
Dr M: Ezam a possible Trojan horse

Dr M: Ezam a possible Trojan horse

‘In politics, anything is possible,’ warns Mahathir when asked if he suspected Ezam Mohd Noor to be Trojan horse for PKR in Umno.
Ezam: PM must prove himself by next GE

Ezam: PM must prove himself by next GE

The former PKR Youth chief says Pak Lah must initiate clear signs that reforms will happen or else he will lose his support. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Thai rice in, India yet to decide on M'sia's request

Thai rice in, India yet to decide on M'sia's request

rice in hand paddy padi 260508 Thailand has delivered its first shipment ordered by Malaysia while India awaits the monsoon before deciding on whether to export more rice.
First quarter profit up for AirAsia

First quarter profit up for AirAsia

AirAsia says its net profits defied spiralling fuel prices to leap 86 percent in the first quarter, but rising costs will impact on future profit margins.

Penang DCM: Why posts were offered to Umno reps

Penang DCM: Why posts were offered to Umno reps

Mohamad Fairus Khairuddin explains that the offer was made on the understanding that they too are capable and skillful 'colleagues'.
Remembering the forgotten Dayaks

Remembering the forgotten Dayaks

Life is still a hard struggle for our Dayak brethrens, but at least they still have this day all to themselves, called Gawai Dayak Day, affirming again their place on this good earth.
MCA eschewing democratic principles in leadership disputes

MCA eschewing democratic principles in leadership disputes

analysis 'The fish always rots in the head first', best described by Dr Ling Liong Sik, figuratively pointed to the 'leadership rot' that invariably begin from the highest level of the political leadership.
Sabah crossovers: The date keeps changing

Sabah crossovers: The date keeps changing

Eight days ago, Dr Jeffrey Kitingan announced the first crossover of Sabah MPs to Pakatan will take place by today. Yesterday, he declared it will take place later.