Archive - 11 July 2009

Formalities were kept to a bare minimum at the prime minister’s ‘100 days in power’ bash as Najib sent the unmistakable message that he wants to be known as a man of the people.

Experts say that frequent policy changes have undoubtably compromised the quality of education.

The outlawed movement chairperson P Waythamoorthy said the state government’s declassification of documents raised more questions than answers.

Dapsy has lodged a police report against the sale of Kampung Buah Pala village land by the previous state government on a steeply discounted price.

Manek Urai by-election Although hailing from Kampar in Perak, the 52-year-old engineer displays impeccable command of the Kelantanese dialect.

Seoul's spy agency has identified a North Korean hacker who could be behind a series of cyber attacks on South Korea and US.

Outspoken councillor A Thiruvenggadam has been dropped from the Petaling Jaya Municipal Council line-up and he knows why.

Husam said the silence from Petronas, despite a cabinet directive on Wednesday to issue a statement within two days, showed Kelantan's claim was legitimate.

UPDATED 3.20PM Najib marks his 100 days in office by announcing a 20% discount for frequent toll users and up to 70% reduction for driver’s licence fees for motorbikes.

The New Economic Policy had ended almost two decades ago, but we still speak confusingly about liberalising it, lamented Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.

This is Malaysia's first such cases against those who are smuggling people for the purposes of 'forced labour'.

UPDATED 6.20PM The PAS deputy president, who disappeared from public view for three weeks, has finally made an appearance in public. [VIDEO INSIDE]

With the policy reversal, the glaring question is: will Dr Mahathir now train his sight on PM Najib Abdul Razak, as he did earlier with Abdullah Ahmad Badawi?