Archive - 7 June 2009

Kelantan PAS 'lost' will not affect Manek Urai

Kelantan PAS 'lost' will not affect Manek Urai

PAS 55th Muktamar PAS election director Mustafa Ali says the party polls results would not affect its preparations for the Manek Urai poll next month.
Hadi: Let's not shut our doors to others

Hadi: Let's not shut our doors to others

hadi awang 010807 PAS 55th Muktamar In his closing speech, the PAS president sought to paint a liberal picture of not shutting the party's doors to others for discussions.
SIS ticks off PAS over ban resolution

SIS ticks off PAS over ban resolution

SIS says the PAS resolution shows its intolerance for diverse opinions and views and portrays a totalitarian mindset that brooks no dissent, different views, debate, or dialogue.
PAS No 2: We're dynamic, not conservative

PAS No 2: We're dynamic, not conservative

PAS 55th Muktamar Nasharuddin hits out at the mainstream media for describing yesterday's party elections as a victory for the ulama.
Change for PAS or PAS for change?

Change for PAS or PAS for change?

pas party logo analysis The PAS polls results should be seen in their totality, not just for particular contests. Overall, the number of ulama elected into positions dropped.
Kayveas: Be wary of 'scorpions' in our midst

Kayveas: Be wary of 'scorpions' in our midst

PPP's 56th AGM Party president M Kayveas uses a well-known fable of the scorpion and the frog to describe his relationship with protege-turned-nemesis T Murugiah.
Liberalisation of economy 'a step backwards'

Liberalisation of economy 'a step backwards'

PAS 55th Muktamar The Youth section has lashed out against the government's abolishment of the 30 percent bumiputera equity rule for 27 service sub-sectors.
Mexico buries children after fire claims 38 lives

Mexico buries children after fire claims 38 lives

Most of the fatalities from Friday's blaze at the state-run ABC daycare center in the town of Hermosillo were under the age of two.
Delegates slam unity gov't idea

Delegates slam unity gov't idea

PAS 55th Muktamar Although Umno embraces the same religion and race as PAS, they 'did not care about us when they seized the lawful state government in Perak'.
Student: Cops beat me black and blue

Student: Cops beat me black and blue

koh chon weng police brutality victim black eye 070609 02 Little did 20-year-old college student Koh Chon Weng suspect that a night out at a club would turn out to be an experience he would never forget. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Call for ban on Sisters in Islam

Call for ban on Sisters in Islam

PAS 55th Muktamar PAS took a hardline approach in demanding that women's organisation be banned for its liberal approach which may 'confuse' Islamic society.
Decision on Murugiah after ROS probe

Decision on Murugiah after ROS probe

najib tun razak PPP's 56th AGM PM Najib will only decide on whether to keep T Murugiah as a deputy minister after the Registrar of Societies complete its probe into the PPP dispute.
Nizar: There shall be no talks with Umno

Nizar: There shall be no talks with Umno

PAS 55th Muktamar The ousted Perak MB stressed that the matter was not discussed by the delegates although it was mentioned by party president Abdul Hadi Awang.
PAS: New formula in selecting Pakatan candidates needed

PAS: New formula in selecting Pakatan candidates needed

PAS 55th Muktamar It passed a resolution without debate on the need for more rigorous system and a new formula in the selection of candidates representing Pakatan.
Samy vs Subra, Sothi: Fury, lies and greed

Samy vs Subra, Sothi: Fury, lies and greed

samy vellu and mic The MIC supremo is said to have lost his patience with top leaders Subramaniam and Sothinathan, who he said had put their self-interests above the party's.
Bodies, debris from Air France plane recovered

Bodies, debris from Air France plane recovered

Brazilian search aircraft spotted seats and part of a plane wing in the Atlantic where an Air France jet went down, officials said, after two bodies and other items were recovered from the area.