Nurul Nazirin

Is Universiti Malaya on a witchhunt? It is probing whether the leave application by Dr Edmund Terence Gomez was indeed supported by his immediate superiors.

The Umno president's policy speech, described as serious and comprehensive, receive praises from Barisan Nasional and Umno leaders.

The Malays are still lagging behind the other races in economic terms. A Puteri Umno delegate explains why.

Pengiraan Ketua Pembangkang Lim Kit Siang mendapati setengah penerima AP yang diumumkan oleh Pejabat Perdana Menteri semalam, mampu mengaut pendapatan beratus juta ringgit.

An opposition leader does some number crunching and arrives at staggering figures concerning the high number of Approved Permits issued to certain individuals.

The university college is planning to move into a new building, not much bigger than its present premises, but with a rent five times more. This has left some quarters puzzled.

Participants at the congress will have the opportunity to discuss issues of corruption and hear views from experts.

An ex-engineer says maintenance checks being carried out by unauthorised personnel in Hong Kong International Airport are putting hundreds of lives at risk.

Dia berhutang RM7 juta kepada dua kasino luar negara. Oleh itu, DAP mahu tahu sama ada tabiat berjudi itu telah menjejaskan tugasnya ketika memegang jawatan Ketua Menteri.

He raked up a RM7 million debt in a foreign casino. But the court claims that he is the victim. Has his vice affected his public duties?

The matter was deferred after Dr Sadeq Mustafa's lawyer informed the court that he has yet to obtain an authorised copy of the summons from the court.

The human rights commission says this will discourage the trafficking of women into the country, who are usually forced into prostitution.

Commissioner Prof Mohd Hamdan Adnan said for example, the issue on offering better protection for women could be looked into right away.

Several ministries took notice of issues related to the disabled as raised by Suhakam in its annual report last year.

Menurut Kementerian Keselamatan Dalam Negeri, majoriti tahanan meninggal dunia kerana kerana penyakit.

The internal security ministry says this in response to Suhakam's query based on a complaint by non-governmental organisations on the rejection of their application to hold an anti-rape rally in July 2003.

The Internal Security Ministry has told the Human Rights Commission that there were other reasons why some 38 detainees died while in police custody.

Ooi Kean Tong and his girlfriend were accused of hugging and kissing in a public park.

At a brief meeting with the premier this morning, the academician - whose resignation from Universiti Malaya caused an uproar - was given encouraging advice.

It's always a problem to raise such issues in the House, says DAP's Teresa Kok, who is planning to highlight the alleged discrimination against MAS stewardesses in the next sitting.

Their inclusion would help improve the quality of governance, says the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.

Walaupun tidak menerima sebarang jawapan dari Dr Vincent Lim, mereka tetap datang pagi ini, mencuba nasib untuk menemui setiausaha politik Perdana Menteri itu.

They did not get a response to their written request for a meeting with premier's political secretary, but did not let this stand in their way.

It's the money factor - this is the reason why female flight attendants who were pregnant had to go on unpaid leave.