Archive - 29 July 2008

'Regrettable' but leaked report valid: Lawyer

'Regrettable' but leaked report valid: Lawyer

Sulaiman Abdullah says the report is crucial as it clearly shows that no sodomy is involved and the courts will accept it even though it has been ‘wrongly exposed’.
Najib: Take Umno-PAS merger step by step

Najib: Take Umno-PAS merger step by step

Responding to PAS spiritual leader Nik Aziz's suggestion for a merger, the Umno deputy president says one should not run before learning how to walk.

Koh urged to admit guilt over land scam

Koh urged to admit guilt over land scam

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says Koh Tsu Koon must take full responsibility for the land scams that beleaguered his administration.
DAP will back Anwar all the way to Parliament

DAP will back Anwar all the way to Parliament

Lim Guan Eng says the PKR de facto leader is vital for the future development of the Malaysian political and democratic system.
Anwar unfazed over face-off with Ezam

Anwar unfazed over face-off with Ezam

Anwar is unfazed at the prospect of going head-on against his former confidant Ezam Mohd Noor in a by-election, possibly in Kedah's Kulim-Bandar Baharu.
Racist agenda: Why is MCA actively assisting Umno?

Racist agenda: Why is MCA actively assisting Umno?

PAS-Umno talks - PAS fast losing credibility

PAS-Umno talks - PAS fast losing credibility

Decide whether it's party or national interest

Decide whether it's party or national interest

Ironical PM chooses to be a Malay first

Ironical PM chooses to be a Malay first

Umno - Utilitarian Money Networking Organisation

Umno - Utilitarian Money Networking Organisation

Gov't response Bala's affidavit most disappointing

Gov't response Bala's affidavit most disappointing

Don't begrudge Anwar's family support

Don't begrudge Anwar's family support

Sodomy probe: 7 MCA branches demand answers

Sodomy probe: 7 MCA branches demand answers

'We note that MCA cannot remain silent anymore, lest we be accused (if not already accused) of being accomplices to diabolical conspiracies.'
Unsuccessful uni applicants want only two answers

Unsuccessful uni applicants want only two answers

Human beings have common need for goodness

Human beings have common need for goodness

Toyota, too, was once in Proton's shoes

Toyota, too, was once in Proton's shoes

Indian groups fed up with Pakatan gov'ts

Indian groups fed up with Pakatan gov'ts

The various NGOs are unhappy with the 'undelivered promises'. They call on all Pakatan states to set up Indian councils.
Najib: Suhakam Act review will have repercussions

Najib: Suhakam Act review will have repercussions

'It must be kept in mind that any move to amend the Act will, of course, have repercussions and, therefore, needs to be studied carefully.'
Health DG: Ministry will stick by HKL's findings

Health DG: Ministry will stick by HKL's findings

The Health Ministry stands by the findings of the medical examination conducted on Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan by doctors at the Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
Perak deal: PKR rep says ex-MB is lying

Perak deal: PKR rep says ex-MB is lying

updated 5pm It is not a given that upon PAS forming government with BN Perak, that the menteri besar post will be retained by PAS.
Saiful's uncle rubbishes leaked medical report

Saiful's uncle rubbishes leaked medical report

saiful bukhari uncle pet Uncle Pet, as he is known, nevertheless concedes that his nephew had initially gone to Pusrawi before heading to Hospital Kuala Lumpur. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Logging out the Penan (Pt 2)

Logging out the Penan (Pt 2)

Headlines online: July 29

Headlines online: July 29

A main story today was a proposal by the Perak Barisan Nasional to PAS to joint forces in forming a government in the state.
PAS - once bitten but never shy?

PAS - once bitten but never shy?

analysis In 1974, the party was courted into the ruling coalition but this ended in disaster. Now PAS appears to be playing with fire once again.
Anwar: It confirms plot to frame me

Anwar: It confirms plot to frame me

anwar ibrahim and saiful bukhari azlan updated 4.52pm He said that the Hospital Pusrawi medical report on Saiful proved that his ex-aide was an 'outright liar' working with those in power to politically assassinate him. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Processing Malay unity dialogue

Processing Malay unity dialogue

True dialogue would require a better appreciation of multiculturalism, and both PAS and Umno need to remember that.
MCA chief - who is likely to win?

MCA chief - who is likely to win?

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming This race will be the most open in recent party history as both the president and his deputy are not contesting.
The trial that broke the judiciary's back

The trial that broke the judiciary's back

analysis Will our ailing judiciary be able to withstand another shambolic, highly controversial trial involving Anwar Ibrahim?
YOUR SAY: Sell off the cars, build clinics

YOUR SAY: Sell off the cars, build clinics

free 'The proceeds from the sale of T'ganu's new Mercedes-Benzes could be used to build clinics in rural areas. The benefits would far outweigh the losses.'
PAS-Umno talks prelude to snap polls?

PAS-Umno talks prelude to snap polls?

vox populi small thumbnail free 'The intention is to rock the relationship among Pakatan parties so that BN can call for a snap election before Sept 16 if all other alternatives to ‘kill' Pakatan fail.'