Archive - 19 September 2009

Muslims in the country will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow, Sept 20, the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal announced today.

UPDATED 9.50PM The decision will work against Soi Lek in the upcoming EGM as this will rob him of some sympathy from the party delegates.

PKFZ contractor Kuala Dimensi is asking why it took PKA six years to dispute the terms in their contract.

A group of Iban in Sarawak’s Pantu District was arrested yesterday by the police for ‘trespassing’ on their farm land following a report lodged by an oil palm company.

AG asked to explain why no action taken against ex-ministers implicated in cabinet documents leaked on the net.

The MIC president says that the former PM's views causes havoc in every by-election.

Sarawak Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud has called on the people in the state to stop criticising the BN government.

Thousands of red-shirted protesters rallied in Thailand's capital amid tight security today to mark the third anniversary of a coup against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

People's Progressive Party (PPP) information chief A Chandrakumanan said today there was no such thing as a "supporters group" in the party for T Murugiah who was sacked as supreme council member in May.

Some cheer in this tough times for employers as the gov't considers reducing the tariff on Indonesian maids but by how much hasn't been decided yet

Among the last nine ISA detainees is one who refuses to sing the national anthem and a man who can't read or write, charged with falsifying documents.

"It's a 100 percent match... from the fingerprints to the DNA tests," said Indonesian police spokesman Nanan Soekarna.

Three hours of heavy downpour virtually brings life to a standstill, disrupting traffic, power supply and business for several hours.

Traffic along North-South Expressway is moving, albeit slowly, with congestion reported between Slim River and Changkat Jering.

A 15-year-old schoolgirl became the latest victim to succumb to the Influenza A(H1N1) in the country, bringing the death toll so far to 77.

Our new super submarine can protect us from invading boatloads of Indonesian samurais and their ninja darts.

A strong 6.4 quake rattled Indonesia's Bali island today, hours after a quake struck Sulawesi island, but there were no immediate reports of major damage.

She will perform in KL next month, two years after she cancelled her debut concert amid fears of protests by Muslim groups.

Sisters in Islam has filed for a revision and a stay of execution against Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno’s whipping sentence.

Charges against the CIA-trained Pao had been dismissed as a "matter of discretion", says the US Attorney's office.

Police have summoned several individuals to record statements on the posting of the cabinet paper on the PKFZ on Malaysia Today.

free ‘Is Samy going to run from tree to tree in an exotic Kedah setting? I can't wait for the next exciting instalment.'

free ‘Maybe Mahathir should be more concerned about the liabilities in his own party. I'm no fan of Samy, but clean up your backyard first before talking about someone else's.'

Another day, another twist to the Buah Pala fiasco... this time Gerakan says it was the DAP that dealt the final blow to High Chaparral after all.