Archive - 21 January 2012

Indonesia received RM59.8 billion in foreign direct investment last year compared to Malaysia's RM31 billion.

The two babies died within minutes of each other at a daycare centre in Taman Permata in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Four methods would be utilised - face-to-face media, print media, digital media and electronic media.

Several students were suspended for allegedly tarnishing the image of universities and disrupting public order.

UPDATED 7.55PM According to him, a police officer had assaulted him while the former was drinking at a coffeeshop in Bukit Sentosa.

Syarikat Air Negri Sembilan Sdn Bhd implemented its five-day water supply contingency plan yesterday, to lessen the effect of disruptions.

In a flashmob, student activist Adam Adli takes down the ‘Najib flag’ again but is saved by a masked group. [VIDEO INSIDE]

The political cyber war between the nation's main rivals serves up a curtain raiser for the coming polls with a Facebook competition.

Chinese New Year is celebrated this year with numerous programmes that will surely bring a difference, and personal happiness, to individuals.

Sydney Morning Herald's Andrew Hornery calls Rosmah the ‘first lady of shopping’ after allegedly spending RM300,000.

The Penang CM refuses to apologise, still insisting that the BN government was the guilty party for the Hak Ju land scam.

Peter Nansian Ngusie says the group of partyless reps still supported BN and its state and national leadership.

Najib said the government was concerned with any dissatisfaction against the SBPA and willing to consider appeals for the purpose of improving it.

Asylum-seekers are a hot political issue in Australia and dominated national elections in 2010 due to a surge of almost 7,000 arrivals.

The police website reported motorists being the highest number at six deaths, followed by four motorcyclists and one lorry driver. 

Democracy could be enriched.

INTERVIEW 'Base manipulations of real history has led to Malaysia ignoring truths about her own history...'

UPDATED 5.50PM Traffic flow at several locations along the North-South Expressway this evening was reported to be slow.

Antarctic Group, the thus far anonymous developer of the ‘Aku Jimat’ electronic game, is now charging US$0.99 per download.

It depicts two brothers - the younger man wearing a red and white shirt, while the older man is in a white shirt with blue collar.

Historian Ranjit Singh Mahli believes there is no need to rewrite history textbooks as there are supporting documents that he existed.

Bloggers are resorting to using pseudonyms such as 'Big Mama' when attacking public figures to avoid lawsuits, says a social activist.

Youth chief Nasruddin says he had urged the Kedah MB to intervene and resolve the suspension of five student leaders.

FREE YOURSAY ‘People say, ‘Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups'. No, we don't.'

FREE YOURSAY 'We need not only a political revolution but a revolution of the mind. Only then can we trust wholly what an academician says.'

FREE VOXPOP 'They're sponsored, guided and protected by Umno to achieve Umno's goal - to demonise Umno's enemies.'

FREE YOURSAY 'She should sue for RM250 million so she could use the money to settle the NFC loan with the gov't.'

OMMENT The appeal by the AG's Chambers suggests that hopes of an advent of a more liberal order are a mirage.