Archive - 25 December 2009

PPP deems Murugiah an 'illegal deputy minister'

PPP deems Murugiah an 'illegal deputy minister'

t murugiah and ppp peoples progressive party Party president Kayveas said Murugiah was an ungrateful person as he was pursuing his own political ambitions.
Quit deadline over: MCA sec-gen refuses to reveal list

Quit deadline over: MCA sec-gen refuses to reveal list

He declined to reveal the list of the party's CC members who had or had not tendered their resignation letters following today's deadline for them to state their stand.
Gov't pledges to respect all religions

Gov't pledges to respect all religions

The premier is happy to see the people responding to the many initiatives introduced by the government to provide for a better future.
T'ganu allocates RM10 mil for chronic patients

T'ganu allocates RM10 mil for chronic patients

Those suffering from serious diseases like cancer, hole-in-the-heart and that affecting the nerve can contact the MB's office to facilitate treatment.
China dissident jailed for 11 years for subversion

China dissident jailed for 11 years for subversion

A Beijing court sentences leading dissident Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison for subversion, prompting the United States to accuse China of persecuting its political opponents.
Taliban video shows captive US soldier

Taliban video shows captive US soldier

The Taliban released a new video on Friday purportedly showing US soldier Bowe Robert Bergdahl who was captured in Afghanistan about six months ago.
Woman knocks down pope at Christmas mass

Woman knocks down pope at Christmas mass

A woman has thrown herself at Pope Benedict XVI and dragged him to the ground as he entered St Peter's Basilica to celebrate Christmas Eve mass.
Actor arrested for refusing to take urine test

Actor arrested for refusing to take urine test

An actor-cum-TV host was among 21 people arrested in a raid on an illegal entertainment centre on the rooftop of a shopping complex in Jalan Bukit Bintang early this morning.
Najib wants generosity, compassion

Najib wants generosity, compassion

The prime minister said Christmas also offered the people yet another opportunity to unwind amidst the comfort of family, friends and neighbours.
Brig-gen's sacking unrelated to missing engines

Brig-gen's sacking unrelated to missing engines

The RMAF said actions were taken against a brigadier-general and several other personnel due to their inefficiency and work performance.
'The judiciary is beyond redemption'

'The judiciary is beyond redemption'

free 'Twenty-one years of constant 'bullying', 'threatening', 'arm twisting' and 'judicial boot camp indoctrination' has led to us having soulless individuals who sit on the bench to decide on our fates.'
Dr M 'confusing race and religion'

Dr M 'confusing race and religion'

your say free 'Many of us are not like Mahathir, who seems keen to deny his Indian origins.'
Merry Christmas from Malaysiakini

Merry Christmas from Malaysiakini

The Malaysiakini team wishes all our readers Merry Christmas. We are taking a one-day break to celebrate the holiday with our family and friends. Malaysiakini shall be back tomorrow with all the news and views that matter.