Roads to Dataran Merdeka to be closed today to stop assembly
(Bernama) -- Police will close the roads leading to Dataran Merdeka here Saturday morning to stop an anti-ISA assembly planned for the night.
Struggle must go on: Hindraf
The HinduHindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) leader P. Uthayakumar, now in detention without trial under Malaysia’s tough Internal Security Act (ISA), has told his followers that “the…
MIER: 2008 will be highly challenging for Malaysia
(Bernama) -- Come 2008, Malaysia is expected to experience a challenging year sustaining its economic growth whilst ensuring competitiveness in the international market following global imbalances.
Pakistan: Musharaf asked to resign at gun point
Written by Kazi Mahmood World FuturesPakistan’s President Parvez Musharaf was asked to resign at gun point but resisted thanks to a lack of support for a coup against him by his opponents in the…
What about the Chinese?
Street protests may just swing their support to ruling coalitionLeslie LauTODAYonlineTHE recent spate of street protests may have affected Malaysia's international image to a certain…
Carnage on holy day in Pakistan mosque
Bomber slipped past security and detonated device, killing at least 50 worshippersCHARSADDA (PAKISTAN) - IT WAS supposed to be a day of joy and celebration as the faithful crowded into their local…
Catholic paper told to change word for God
The word Allah in the weekly's Malay section is applicable only to Muslims, says officialThe Straits TimesA CATHOLIC weekly newspaper in Malaysia has been told to drop the use of the word Allah…
Revealed: The seven great ‘medical myths’
READING in dim light won't damage your eyes, you don't need eight glasses of water a day to stay healthy and shaving your legs won't make the hair grow back faster.
Adakah BK Tan raja di Malaysia?
Pendedahan Raja Petra Kamarudin dalam tulisannya yang bertajuk "The unholy trinity" amat menggerunkan. Tidak mudah untuk membakulsampahkan tulisan Raja Petra. Beliau malah pernah…
Opposition Taking Advantage Of Situation – MIC Youth
KLANG, Dec 21 (Bernama) -- The Indian community must realise that the activities of the group behind the illegal assemblies in the federal capital last month has allowed the opposition to take…
Remove our ‘national security’ straightjacket!
"Work with me… not for me." - Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. A REPUBLIC OF VIRTUEDr Azly [email protected]://azlyrahman-illuminations.blogspot.com/
Malaysian protest crackdown may delay poll plan
By Clarence FernandezKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's recent dramatic crackdown on public protest could force the prime minister to delay plans for an early election next year, after the…
Malaysia: One Country, Two Systems
Former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim commentsImran Imtiaz Shah Yacob
Singapore Spent S$5 Billion On R&D Last Year
SINGAPORE, Dec 21 (Bernama) -- Singapore, which is nurturing its next generation of scientific talent, has hit the S$5 billion mark on its spending on research and development (R&D) last year.
Invitation to a book launch
YAB Tun Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad will launch a book entitled The Third World and International Law authored by Tunku Sofeah Jiwa
Samy Vellu Vows To Fight On For Indian Community
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 21 (Bernama) -- "I will continue to fight for the betterment of the (Indian) community. The question of the MIC (Malaysian Indian Congress) being dented from recent incidents does…
Malaysian Catholic weekly told to drop use of ‘Allah’ in order to renew publishing permit
KUALA LUMPUR (AP): A Catholic weekly newspaper in Malaysia has been told to drop the use of the word "Allah" in its Malay language section if it wants to renew its publishing permit, a…
The unholy trinity
THE CORRIDORS OF POWERRaja Petra KamarudinThe Deputy Minister of Internal Security, Johari Baharum, made the decision to investigate the organised crime syndicate. Johari also made the decision to…
Nine years to transfer ownership of flat
The Malay MailBy Dawn ChanTHE Malaysian Association for the Blind must explain to the six blind house-buyers why the transfer of ownership of their Pantai Baru flats in Section 20, Shah Alam, took…
Apa mesej Rasmi Abdullah sempena Hari Raya Qurban?
Amat aneh. Sungguh menghairankan. Hari ini saya membelek sebuah akhbar Melayu dari muka depan sampai ke muka belakang, dan dari muka belakang balik ke muka depan, semata-mata untuk mencari mesej khas…
Malaysia to Conduct 16 Government Bond Sales in 2008
By David YongDec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysia will hold 16 government bond auctions next year to raise funds for development projects and to finance its budget deficit, the central bank said in a…
Beijing’s dictatorship diplomacy
International Herald TribuneChina is often accused of supporting a string of despots, nuclear proliferators and genocidal regimes, shielding them from international pressure and thus reversing…
The HINDRAF issue is getting complicated for the ethnic Hindus and the Malaysia Govt.
M.S. VermaMyNews.InThe arrest of HINDRAF members and the consequent developments
Samy Vellu: Demonstrasi jejas kesetiaan masyarakat India
Presiden MIC, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu malam ini mengakui demonstrasi jalanan yang dianjur sebuah perkumpulan haram baru-baru ini sedikit-sebanyak menjejaskan kesetiaan masyarakat India kepada…
Kerajaan bayar pampasan tinggi kepada swasta, tetapi rakyat tidak terbela
HarakahdailyRakyat Negeri Sembilan sendiri ramai tidak tahu dimana letaknya Ladang Gatco kerana ladang ini atau nama lainya Kampung Serampang Indah terletak jauh di pedalaman di daerah Jempol…
Ling Liong Sik, Chan Kong Choy salahguna kuasa isu PKFZ
Anwar IbrahimHarakahdailySehingga hari ini kerajaan belum memberikan sebarang penjelasan tentang status Zon Bebas Pelabuhan Klang (PKFZ) dan bertanggungjawab di atas pertambahan kos yang berjumlah RM…
Indonesians In Malaysia Told To Respect Country’s Laws
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 (Bernama) -- Indonesians in Malaysia have been told to respect the laws of the country to preserve the good relations between the two nations.
‘Indians for resolution of Malaysian standoff’
The Times of IndiaThe recent developments, including the protest rally held last month, indicate the disillusionment of the ethnic Indians towards the present government, an influential minister of…
Malaysia: Penan headman missing, feared murdered
Press Release: Survival Internationalhttp://www.scoop.co.nz/A headman from the Penan tribe of Sarawak, Malaysia, has gone missing and his community fear he may have been murdered. Kelesau Naan was…
RM20 for a vote in poor Thai north-east
Party that pays out the most in region can expect to win the national pollsONE pocketbook issue looms large among millions of voters in Thailand's impoverished north-east: instant cash - as…
