The amendments to the restrictive university law were passed this evening after opposition MPs failed in their final attempt to push for the rights of university students to join politics.
0parliament snippets From May 2007 to July 2008, the electricity bill for the new court complex in Jalan Duta has exceeded RM5 million.
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He said Malaysia will probably not be able to become a developed nation in 12 years’ time, which is the key target of his Vision 2020.
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Crucial amendments to give more powers to both commissions are needed, says sec-gen Lim Guan Eng, before his party can fully endorse the provisions.
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The Anti-Corruption Agency will soon wrap up its investigations into cases of money politics that allegedly took place during the recent Umno divisional elections.
0It is disheartening to note that while world leaders from Gordon Brown to Barack Obama are consumed with the evolving global economic crisis - the worse since the Great Depression - Malaysian leaders are obsessed with such trivialities as whether yoga would undermine our faith in Islam, and on such silly issues as Malay special privileges.
00breaking news updated 7.10pm The PPP gives its full support to president M Kayveas and reiterates its threat to leave the ruling BN coalition.
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For the first time in nine days since the 'Ride for Change' cyclists put feet to pedals, they did not encounter any harassment from the police.
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One of the key partners in the joint venture mega-project, Rio Tinto Alcan of Australia, is in bad shape with mounting debts.
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Mohammed Ajmal Amir Iman, the lone surviving gunman involved in the deadly attacks in Mumbai was remanded in police custody today for a further two weeks.
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'When tragedies like landslides, floods and road accidents assail us, where is the law to protect us? Is that not a foremost priority for any responsible government?'
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Malaysiakini is the fastest rising searched website in Malaysia in 2008, according to search engine giant Google in its annual survey.
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