Archive - 1 February 2011

Aircraft or ships to bring M'sian students out of Egypt

Aircraft or ships to bring M'sian students out of Egypt

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak said tonight the government had decided to bring Malaysian students by air or sea out of Egypt due to the worsening anti-government uprising in that country.
MCA machinery for Merlimau poll mobilised

MCA machinery for Merlimau poll mobilised

MCA has mobilised all the party election machinery in Malacca to ensure victory for the BN candidate in the Merlimau state by-election.
Nik Aziz uses religion too much for political gain: NGO

Nik Aziz uses religion too much for political gain: NGO

PAS spiritual leader Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat has been using religion too much for his own political gain, Jaringan Melayu Malaysia (JMM) deputy president Omar Saleh said.
Dr M: Knock Nik Aziz and Anwar on their heads

Dr M: Knock Nik Aziz and Anwar on their heads

NONE The former PM said efforts to unite the Malays would fail as these two leaders had no desire to see it happen.
Facebook protest against cyber control launched

Facebook protest against cyber control launched

NONE FREE The Facebook page opposing the 100 storey mega-tower is now against proposals to amend the PPPA.
Egypt: M'sian student sleeps with knife out of fear

Egypt: M'sian student sleeps with knife out of fear

'My son is forced to do this for his own safety with the increasing house break-ins,' says one parent.
Egyptians amass for biggest day of anger yet

Egyptians amass for biggest day of anger yet

Egyptians amassed for the biggest day of anger yet in their unrelenting campaign to oust Hosni Mubarak.

Don't bark from outside, CM Taib tells Chinese

Don't bark from outside, CM Taib tells Chinese

NONE He says the community could come up with ideas of how to make the economy inclusive of Chinese interests.
Coastal erosion forces family to move out of home

Coastal erosion forces family to move out of home

Huge waves which hit the beaches of Kuala Pak Amat have forced a family to move out of their coastal home for their safety.
Gov't mulls using ship to evacuate M'sians in Egypt

Gov't mulls using ship to evacuate M'sians in Egypt

PM says the ship will take the students from Egypt to Saudi Arabia  to enable them to take flights to Malaysia.
Governance not government

Governance not government

The power to run the country must be used wisely.
PAS intensifies campaign against 'saman ekor'

PAS intensifies campaign against 'saman ekor'

The PAS-linked group distributes leaflets against Automatic Enforcement System for traffic summons at toll plazas around KL.
Nik Nazmi: 'Racist' leaders don't belong in PKR

Nik Nazmi: 'Racist' leaders don't belong in PKR

Those who remain locked in the communal mindset and cannot see beyond racial considerations do not fit in multiracial PKR, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.
Train services cancelled due to floods

Train services cancelled due to floods

KTMB cancelled its train services for the south and east coast sectors following floods and landslides.
Kg Baru corp to be set up this year

Kg Baru corp to be set up this year

Raja Nong Chik says his ministry will table the development corporation bill for the second and third reading in Parliament.
S'wak DAP slams minister over 'no allocations'  remark

S'wak DAP slams minister over 'no allocations' remark

No one should be victimised for voting Opposition candidates in any election says Sarawak DAP secretary Chong Chieng Jen.

Website apologises to Saiful over STD claim

Website apologises to Saiful over STD claim

NONE UPDATED 3.56PM The blog's retraction was made over six articles, alleging Saiful had contracted a 'mystery disease'.
Is Quora the next Internet sensation?

Is Quora the next Internet sensation?

This unique Q&A site could be the next big thing.
'Third party witness' to prevent deaths in custody

'Third party witness' to prevent deaths in custody

PPIM says this is a way to make sure police interrogations are conducted without physical or mental brutality.
Terror links: Another 'get Anwar' witch hunt

Terror links: Another 'get Anwar' witch hunt

NONE Either the idea was being spun by the BN-controlled media or home minister was mislead. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Peatswamps depletion worrying, says NGO

Peatswamps depletion worrying, says NGO

NONE The government figures seriously underestimate the extent of the problem, says Wetlands International.
Strict copyright law hampers digitalisation

Strict copyright law hampers digitalisation

internet and media Stringent regulations in relation to copyright may hamper efforts to full digitalisation of information.
PKR goes on a roadshow to repair dented image

PKR goes on a roadshow to repair dented image

The programme also intends to improve the bonds between the party’s central leadership and its divisions nationwide. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Empty stomachs the cause of the Egyptian revolt

Empty stomachs the cause of the Egyptian revolt

charles santiago mp speaks The struggle is about their need to be able to work and put food on the table for their families.
Floods: Death toll rises to four

Floods: Death toll rises to four

NONE UPDATED 11.23PM About 45,000 people are still in evacuation centres, a drop from nearly 50,000 people in the morning.
ETP and NEM blamed for rise in national debt

ETP and NEM blamed for rise in national debt

Federal government had to borrow huge sums of money for the two programmes, claims Sarawak DAP.

Transform KL to world-class city, urges PM

Transform KL to world-class city, urges PM

Najib also hopes city folks will celebrate the Federal Territories Day as among the most liveable cities in the world in the near future.
Chinese votes: Who's telling the truth?

Chinese votes: Who's telling the truth?

chinese people community FREE YOURSAY 'Did more Chinese vote for PAS this time compared to 2008? Both DAP and MCA are at odds.'
Egypt army backs people's demands, holds fire

Egypt army backs people's demands, holds fire

The all-powerful army came out in support of Egypt's people and vowed not to fire on protesters who are demanding Mubarak's ouster.
Institutional corruption to blame, not engineer

Institutional corruption to blame, not engineer

FREE VOXPOP 'Who knows what the engineer had to endure, how many pockets he had to fill, how many dubious reports he had to write...?'
Why PAS lost the battle for Tenang

Why PAS lost the battle for Tenang

ANALYSIS The push for the votes quickly became a competition of machinery, logistics and resources, with BN having the upper hand.