Archive - 26 September 2008

The struggle of Hindraf is different now compared to when it started some 10 months ago under the leadership of the five ISA-detained leaders.

Top of the chart is tomorrow’s candlelight vigil in Kuala Lumpur’s Dataran Merdeka against the draconian Internal Security Act.

The Puduraya bus terminal management wants the Road Transport Department to stop ticket touts fulltime.

In Malaysia, the third question succeeding name and gender is almost always regarding race. We are identified by our race and the concept has been institutionalised.

Pressed on the exact date of his resignation during the press conference today, the prime minister tells close to 100 journalists that they can keep on guessing. [VIDEO INSIDE]

Perturbed by recent high-profile crimes, including a murder, the Penang government initiates several instant remedies.

MCA deputy presidential aspirant Dr Chua Soi Lek lodges a police report over the distribution of defaming cartoons and has identified two party members as suspects.

Leading critic of the the 2010 plan, Muhyiddin is confident that the right 'announcement' will be made before divisional meetings begin next month. [VIDEO INSIDE]

A Selangor exco member says the 19-year old Sri Maha Kaliamman temple was torn down by the MPAJ, without the knowledge and directive of the state government.

Attempts by anti-ISA activists to distribute leaflets about the detention-without-trial law were hampered by an even larger group of police officers.

It was a question that had tongues wagging in Singapore. Just how accommodating must the city-state be when embracing foreign workers?

While Japan and Singapore have asked the US for more information of the incident, Mindef says it has not received any report on it and, thus, will not conduct an investigation.

Khairy Jamaluddin said his campaign for Umno Youth chief is being sabotaged by certain quarters who are preventing party members from meeting him.

comment Fitness to govern is a grave matter and thus it is inappropriate for us to delay it. Over to you, Your Highness.

updated 5pm Ex-MCA VP Yap Pian Hon today became the seventh person to throw in his hat for the vice-president's post in the party election scheduled on Oct 18.

updated 4.20pm Umno supreme council dealt a blow to Abdullah by putting off party polls to March next year in the bid to force the party leader to hand over power to his deputy in six months.

free 'If the government was so concerned about our well being, why weren’t fuel prices lowered immediately after the global price of fuel came down?'

Umno Supreme Council's emergency meeting that is expected to discuss the power transition is top story in most newspapers.

free ' The transition will happen, but it will need the resolve and patience of all Pakatan Rakyat supporters. This delay in forming a new government is a test of our resolve.'