Archive - 2 May 2011

A total of 2,000 primary school students in six states in the country are without a birth certificate, human resource minister says.

A family dispute over the ownership of a plot of land has resulted in the father attempting to demolish his own son's house yesterday.

A Muslim UiTM student tells the syariah court that he has returned to Islam after being held under remand at a prison.

'If we do extreme things like burning their papers, it may not be heeded. This way we hope, they'll take notice,' says the NUJ president.

UPDATED 8.08PM Hata Wahari finally receives the sack after criticising Utusan for serving their political masters. [VIDEO INSIDE]

Coroner Raja Norshuzianna Shakila Raja Mamat says that there were insufficient evidence to implicate any individual in the incident.

The ex-Umno Wanita leader says she hopes Malays would not fall for the idea as it could affect race relations.

According to World Bank, despite progress in poverty eradication income disparity is greater compared to our neighbours.

Police will step up security in various important locations in the country following the death of the Al-Qaeda leader.

Top on the agenda at the supreme council meeting today was the battle plan as well as a post-mortem on Sarawak.

Chanting 'USA, USA' and punching the air, they began singing the Stars and Stripes national anthem even before the Al-Qaeda leader's killing was confirmed.

Kuala Kedah PAS denies that the group of 225 people, who submitted their membership forms to join Umno, were its members.

COMMENT Is the protest against returning the traditional burial ground to Hindu hands motivated by political manoeuvring?

Fears of the downgrades come on the heels of the impasse over the S'gor water industry's restructuring exercise.

Osama's death is a 'victory for justice', but many caution that the fight against terrorism is not over.

Even within 20 metres, access cannot be made in housing estates and areas with large numbers of people, says Oh Tong Keong.

Everyone ditch racism once and for all.

Of the number, 29,000 are Indonesians, 10,000 Bangladeshis while the rest are from other nationalities.

Penang DAP secretary Ng Wei Aik says a ‘dangerous development’ has occurred in Perkasa, which he said is spreading its ‘extreme’ agenda.

As Yong Vui Kong awaits his death sentence three months from now, his lawyer fights on through the international community.

UPDATED 11.28PM After the dead body of Bin Laden was recovered, two US helicopter flew to the site and carried away the dead body of Bin Laden.

U PDATED 2.17PM After watching a copy that arrived by mail, he is convinced of a conspiracy. [VIDEO INSIDE]

OBITUARY He openly displayed satisfaction at the horror of the 9/11 attacks that killed 2,749 people.

COMMENT It's bare-knuckled fisticuffs now as Najib and Anwar launch into each other ahead of the 13th GE.

UPDATED 1.16PM The death sparked jubilation across the US, with a huge crowd gathering outside the White House.

FREE VOXPOP 'MCA, as the unhappy mistress of Umno, should not be duly worried of Umno re-cycling its ex-mistress.'

FREE VOXPOP 'Eighty percent of content in the web is in English. So even language nationalists will have to know English to access this knowledge.'

FREE YOURSAY 'When Perkasa protested at the MCA HQ, the police stood by and did nothing. But when workers protested...'

Hundreds of thousands of people around the world attended May Day rallies Sunday to defend workers' rights.