Formula Anwar jadi wakil rakyat

KUANTAN 23 Jan. - Penasihat Parti Keadilan Rakyat (Keadilan) Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, walaupun tidak dapat bertanding pada pilihan raya umum ke-12 yang dijangka diadakan sebelum April ini,…

RM50 pocket money limit

(The Star) - KOTA BARU: The state Road Transport Department (JPJ) has ordered some of its personnel not to carry more than RM50 as pocket money while performing official duties.

Anwar sets sights on by-election

(The New Straits Times) - KUANTAN: Opposition politician Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he would contest a by-election if he was not allowed to be a candidate in the upcoming general election.

Teaming up to fight a common enemy

(The New Straits Times) - KUALA LUMPUR: Gerakan and MCA will fight tooth and nail together to keep Penang in the hands of Barisan Nasional, said Gerakan adviser Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik.

Big turnout of devotees in Port Klang

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: The Sri Bala Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Port Klang saw the largest-ever crowd in its 160-year history with thousands of people gathering to observe Thaipusam.

Hindu festival marked protest in Malaysia

By Thomas Bell in Kuala Lumpur(The Telegraph) - Hindus in Malaysia mortified their flesh with hooks and spears as they delivered a protest against the government which has imprisoned their popular…

National stockpile in the works

(The Sun) - PUTRAJAYA (Jan 23, 2008): Severely challenged by spiralling global oil prices that has driven national subsidies to beyond RM40 billion, the government today announced it has established…

Samy Vellu calls for Indian unity

(The Sun) - PETALING JAYA (Jan 23, 2008): MIC president and Works Minister Datuk Seri S.Samy Vellu has called for unity among the Indian community in his annual Thaipusam address in Batu Caves…

Malaysia’s judiciary on political trial

By Baradan Kuppusamy KUALA LUMPUR - A public hearing into alleged corruption in the judiciary is giving Malaysians a rare peek into the way top judges were appointed, demoted and promoted during the…

The Bush Dollar Trap

Hard Times A-ComingYet if the Fed doesn't cut interest rates even further, the stock market will continue to plunge, which again discourages foreign investors from pouring their money into the…