Archive - 6 November 2011

'Health Ministry officers may face action'

'Health Ministry officers may face action'

The ministry says they have recommended disciplinary action for the officers who approved RM708,220 for medical equipment not yet received.
Refugees to be registered from next year

Refugees to be registered from next year

NONE Malaysia agrees to register those holding UN refugees documents from January, says UN representative Alan Vernon.
Groups threaten to stop GE13 if no reforms made

Groups threaten to stop GE13 if no reforms made

NONE 'The people are beginning to lose patience. We are facing a crisis of confidence in the electoral process, now at its worst.'
IGP okays meeting Seksualiti Merdeka organisers

IGP okays meeting Seksualiti Merdeka organisers

NONE UPDATED 4.58PM However, Raja Nong Chik says DBKL will do all it can to kill the community programme.
Why, oh why Malaysia, are you so ignorant?

Why, oh why Malaysia, are you so ignorant?

Union sold off lives of plantation workers

Union sold off lives of plantation workers

Not all religions against homosexuality

Not all religions against homosexuality

Lee Kuan Yew battles nerve disease

Lee Kuan Yew battles nerve disease

lee kuan yew As a result the former Singapore PM has difficulty walking, as may have been noticed by the public, explains his daughter.
'Graduates not competitive due to poor English'

'Graduates not competitive due to poor English'

university graduate thumbnail A UM lecturer says Malaysian undergraduates' command of English still remains an issue and will affect their employability.
Clannish politics persist in SUPP election

Clannish politics persist in SUPP election

Differences between various dialect groups is expected to play a significant role in the coming party elections.
Islam, homosexuality and the West's guilt

Islam, homosexuality and the West's guilt

COMMENT What we need now is an Islamically correct solution to Seksualiti Merdeka.
Malaysians caught in a cultural gridlock

Malaysians caught in a cultural gridlock

COMMENT The Seksualiti Merdeka caper and ritual slaughter of cows are striking examples of how our public square is in a fearful jam.    
Chinese schools: Growing despite prejudice

Chinese schools: Growing despite prejudice

COMMENT Despite the institutionalised prejudice against Chinese schools, Chinese education has grown by leaps and bounds. 
The manufacturing of crises by Umno

The manufacturing of crises by Umno

NONE FREE VOXPOP 'Every day, Guan Eng is challenged by Umno and cronies to deter him from stopping corruption of the past.'
Like it or not, we need to master English

Like it or not, we need to master English

school children FREE YOURSAY 'The Malays must wake up and demand all government leaders send their children to local schools.'
Here's the crux of the matter - our schools have failed us

Here's the crux of the matter - our schools have failed us

FREE YOURSAY 'I hope for once we should all be honest with our answer - an answer not based on political correctness...'
Mat Rempit 4: Things getting stranger in Penang

Mat Rempit 4: Things getting stranger in Penang

mat rempit illegal motorcycle rider FREE YOURSAY 'Will they dare protest in an Umno state and demand for a race track? See where you will end up.'