Archive - 25 December 2010

Maznil Pakir, the owner of the Bayu Senja guest houses, said the fire spread so fast that he nor his guests were able to salvage their belongings.

'Give us proof. Don't say Apco was bought because I have shown proof that Anwar lied.'

'Although some might like to think it (1Malaysia) is for political purposes, it is actually for nation-building,' argues PM Najib.

In the city centre, Christians flocked to the St John’s Cathedral in Bukit Nanas for the Christmas mass.

However, close to 30 percent failed to repay their loans after completing their studies.

Liu said there has been confusion over which 1Malaysia logo is deemed to be conveying BN propaganda.

The Immigration Department arrested 47 mainland Chinese women in a raid on an entertainment outlet in Georgetown.

The Sabah Islamic Affairs Department (Jheains) will enforce the apostasy law once its faith rehabilitation centre in Kinarut is ready.

Felda will pay out RM100,916,600 in productivity incentive bonus to its land scheme settlers nationwide.

'We will implement it (100-day reform plan) when Pakatan is able to rule the country. Just wait.'

There are more chains on human rights activities across the Causeway, and what exist there can be considered as just for show.

COMMENT My experience of Christmas is always punctuated by the memory of my Christian friends in Bidayuh villages.

FREE VOXPOP 'BN is no different to Dr Jackyl and Mr Hyde - stirring racial tension in the day and talk about unity at night.'

FREE VOXPOP 'Going nuclear is alternative technology. It is a lot safer than most think, and the only setback is the waste.'

FREE YOURSAY 'The PM is just trying to out do his predecessors and hoping to stamp a mark with the building of the 100-storey tower.'

The Malaysiakini team wishes all our readers Merry Christmas. We are operating on skeletal staff this weekend but shall be back in full strength on Monday, Dec 27, with more news and views that matter.