Archive - 25 September 2008

Recipe for chaos

Recipe for chaos

Umno's security is not Malaysia's security

Umno's security is not Malaysia's security

Confucius said...

Confucius said...

Has Mahathir not realised yet?

Has Mahathir not realised yet?

Revised pact: A win-win for both camps?

Revised pact: A win-win for both camps?

Umno leaders are at odds over the rumoured changes to the power transfer deal - some think it is a ‘win-win’ for both Abdullah and Najib, others think otherwise.
The flaws of APEX

The flaws of APEX

Police state and the state of the police

Police state and the state of the police

No justice until ISA is abolished

No justice until ISA is abolished

Stop trampling on our rights

Stop trampling on our rights

Silencing RPK at all costs

Silencing RPK at all costs

CM hits back at 'wireless' critics

CM hits back at 'wireless' critics

Calling on critics to be more realistic, Lim Guan Eng says they should stand in the state government's way of transforming Penang into a technologically vibrant, progressive and dynamic state.

Celebration of the human voice

Celebration of the human voice

Lukewarm support in Umno for 2010 plan

Lukewarm support in Umno for 2010 plan

Umno president Abdullah Ahmad Badawi urged party division leaders in Selangor yesterday to support the 2010 transition plan, but only received conditional support.
Samy slams temple demolition in Pakatan-controlled S'gor

Samy slams temple demolition in Pakatan-controlled S'gor

samy vellu  010307 The MIC chief says the demolition which took place in the Pakatan-controlled state ran contrary to the promise made by the opposition prior to the March 8 polls.
PBB blasted: Anwar's no liar

PBB blasted: Anwar's no liar

A state PKR leader blasts a senior PBB minister for labelling Anwar Ibrahim a 'liar' who has been bluffing the people all this time.
Court documents 'incomplete', but appeal to proceed

Court documents 'incomplete', but appeal to proceed

The KL High Court says the trial of migrant workers activist Irene Fernandez will proceed as fixed even though documents relating to her appeal may be incomplete.
Now, only 'boss' Anwar can speak

Now, only 'boss' Anwar can speak

anwar september 16 From now on, there will be only one spokesperson - Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim - on the topic of Pakatan Rakyat’s bid to take over the federal government.
Najib mum on power transfer plan

Najib mum on power transfer plan

najib finance ministry pc 220908 02 updated 5.15 pm The deputy premier today declined to respond to political questions, focusing only on the granting of an extra RM100 million for a low-cost housing scheme. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Nothing wrong with 'tattoo' soldiers

Nothing wrong with 'tattoo' soldiers

The Army is told not to discriminate against Iban youths keen to become soldiers but could not do so because of the tattoos on their bodies.
Umno to hold emergency meeting

Umno to hold emergency meeting

updated 6.30pm Umno top brass will meet tomorrow to find a way for the PM to step down in favour of his deputy by early next year.

Malaysia must change for the better

Malaysia must change for the better

Free ISA detainees or lose more investments: TI

Free ISA detainees or lose more investments: TI

ramon navaratnam Transparency International urged the PM to release all ISA detainees, warning such oppressive laws could only dent the country’s image and chase away investors.

Challenge from sacked village chiefs

Challenge from sacked village chiefs

The six Bidayuh headmen who were sacked want two state leaders to specify their allegations of how they had not co-operated with the government on development projects.
Umno a falling durian

Umno a falling durian

Shafie backs Rais: Contest all posts

Shafie backs Rais: Contest all posts

updated 5pm Sabah Umno deputy chairperson Shafie Apdal voices his support to Rais Yatim's suggestion that the top two posts in Umno should be left open for others to contest. [VIDEO INSIDE]
'Defector list: Fact or fiction?'

'Defector list: Fact or fiction?'

vox populi small thumbnail free 'Anwar still refuses to publish his list of defectors. Instead, we are treated to word games and contradictory statements by PKR leaders. Does the list exist?'
Headlines Online: 25 Sept, 2008

Headlines Online: 25 Sept, 2008

The news was primarily about the fuel price reductions, but there were equal concerns about the LRT mishap in Bukit Jalil and the food from China saga.
Support for Pak Lah shaky, rumours of a new deal

Support for Pak Lah shaky, rumours of a new deal

Despite near unanimous backing from Penang and Kelantan, other states may not be so forthcoming with their support, forcing Abdullah to knock out a new deal with Najib.
FDI outflow at record high

FDI outflow at record high

inflation decrease Foreign direct investment outflow exceeded inflow for the first time ever as global investors - unhappy with the government’s economic policies - put their money elsewhere.