PKR’s Credibility Eroding, Says Nik Aziz
KOTA BAHARU, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- Pas spiritual leader Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat who is Kelantan Menteri Besar, says Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) is in "a state of disorder" and he…
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Gerakan Has Yet To Decide On Constituency For Koh
PENANG, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- Gerakan has yet to decide on the constituency to be contested by its acting president and Penang Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon in the 12th general election.
BN Don’t Rig Election Results, Says Najib
JOHOR BAHARU, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition are able to continue leading the country not by manipulating election…
Malaysia: Dispute over dead woman’s religion ends
(Rediff) - In a small victory for religious minorities in Malaysia, a court on Friday ordered a woman's body to be handed over to her family for a Christian funeral after Islamic authorities…
Relationship between former Malaysian CJ and lawyer Lingam under scrutiny
(Channel NewsAsia) - KUALA LUMPUR : The relationship between retired Chief Justice of Malaysia, Eusoff Chin, and the high-profile lawyer implicated in a video clip which purportedly shows evidence of…
Pendakwaan Aktivis Bersih: Abdullah dan Charles I sama zalim
Oleh Faisal MustafaGabungan Pilihan raya Bersih Adil (BERSIH) mengutuk penangkapan dan pendakwaan yang dibuat ke atas 12 pemimpin dan penyokong-penyokong. Mereka ditahan di Parlimen pada 11 Disember…
Glossary of UMNO/BN terms
"Accountability" only applies to publicly exposed sexual indiscretion and not financial scandal or abuse of power
Jailed M’sian activists to go on hunger strike
(The Straits Times) - KUALA LUMPUR: FIVE ethnic Indian Malaysian activists will go on hunger strike to protest against being detained without trial after organising anti-discrimination protests,…
Abdullah’s finger on Malaysia’s election trigger
By Anil Netto (Asia Times Online) - PENANG: Malaysia’s political parties, including the ruling United Malays National Organization (UMNO), are gearing up for snap polls, widely expected to be…
‘Drug-Free Nation’ status to be achieved by 2015
(The New Straits Times) - TASEK GELUGOR: The National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) is upbeat that the country will achieve the 'Drug-Free Nation' status by 2015.
No co-ed schools practise race or gender segregation, says Hishammuddin
(The New Straits Times) - PUTRAJAYA: There is no segregation, either by gender or race, in any co-ed school, Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said yesterday.
MIC seeks fund for development of Indian community
(The Times of India) - KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Indian Congress, a component of the ruling coalition, has demanded the government to allocate an annual fund for economic, educational, social,…
Kelantan BN Going All Out To Woo Out-of-state Voters
KOTA BAHARU, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- Knowing that out-of-state voters can determine victory or defeat in the coming polls in Kelantan, the Barisan Nasional (BN) has launched an all out search for them.
Lingam “tagged along” with me to New Zealand: Ex-Chief Justice
(The New Straits Times) - Former chief justice Tun Eusoff Chin claimed lawyer Datuk V. K. Lingam “tagged along with me” from Singapore to New Zealand and back while the judge was on…
Rampant Crime Turns Main Election Issue
By Baradan KuppusamyKUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 (IPS) - As election fever grips the country, with polls widely expected mid-March, the country's seemingly unstoppable escalation in violent crime is…
Woman sues Rela member and three others for taking pictures
(Bernama) - A guest relations officer (GRO), who was photographed easing herself in a truck by a volunteer reserve corps member (Rela) after she was detained in a raid, Friday filed a suit against him…
M’sia’s economic growth to slow in 2008
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's economic growth is expected to slow to 5.4 percent this year from 6.1 percent in 2007, and could drop as low as 4.0 percent if the US is hit with a recession, forecasters…
Bosnia seeks WHF to develop Halal market
Kuala Lumpur: Halal certification agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina has requested the World Halal Forum (WHF) to help the country develop its halal market.
Fraud and conspiracy in FELDA
“THE OMBUDSMAN IN PERSPECTIVE”- RE-VISITED The Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Abdullah Badawi has now been confronted with a classic microcosm of a class-based case scenario that…
A Judicial Commission is necessary to prevent abuse
I read with interest our former PM Tun Dr Mahathir’s testimony at the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Lingam Tape, as reported in Malaysiakini yesterday under the headline: Dr M: I…
Koperasi dan Jabatan Mafia di Sabah
Mengikut siasatan Malaysia Today, Syarikat Kerjasama Perkembangan Tanah Tingkayu Berhad telah menjual tanah berkenaan kepada dua buah syarikat yang kini bertelagah sesama sendiri dan menuduh koperasi…
Hari-hari terakhir seorang Ketua Menteri
Musa semakin menggelabah kerana setiap pemimpin di Sabah mempunyai organisasi sebagai membuktikan identiti dan jati diri sehingga akhirnya beliau terpaksa menyusur jejak keturunannya agar tidak…
Malaysia in reverse gear: Proton to make Kereta Lembu
By Little Bird Its time for our leaders to become readers. But sadly it is not part of the budaya for our people to read books, especially in the English language. Kalau baca pun, its ghost stories,…
A non-violent boycott of Batu Caves for Thaipusam: the voice of the Malaysian people
This 23rd January 2008, let us all make a conscious decision and show our discontent to the Temple Authorities of Batu Caves, as well as send out a clear and strong message to the ruling…
Re-contesting Malayness: and all of us are really wombies
By Mansor bin Puteh I wish to comment on what Michael Chick has written and ask him to reconsider some of his major views, hopefully with it he will go down from his high-horse for awhile and look at…
Dr M: Proton must remain a Malaysian entity
(Borneo Post) - Malaysia must choose a domestic partner over a foreign company for ailing carmaker Proton to preserve its status as a national company, former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad…
PAS Kelantan tidak perlukan keADILan?
Oleh Zulkifli Mohamed Kalaulah sungguh bagai dikata, amat malanglah pakatan pembangkang di Kelantan.
Tengku Adnan kena kick out?
By Little Bird Looks like it. See how Tengku Adnan is being given so much negative coverage lately:
Perak bakal dapat MB baru selepas PRU12
Oleh Wartawan KLpos.comEksklusif MENTERI Besar Perak, Dato Seri Diraja Mohd Tajol Rosli Ghazali dikhabarkan akan diganti oleh muka baru dalam selepas pilihanraya umum ke 12 ini. Sumber KLpos.com…
Keruntuhan sistem liberal
Mengikut cerita, Perang Armageddon ialah peperangan “Akhir Zaman” antara kuasa-kuasa baik dan kuasa-kuasa jahat, yang akan dimenangai oleh pihak pertama dengan diikuti dengan suatu zaman…
Bersih organising Pesta Raykat ‘Jom Bersih’ on 23 Feb
(TodayOnline) -AFTER lying low since its members dramatically handed over a memorandum to Parliament last month, polls reform group Bersih is now kick-starting its campaign for fair elections in…
Pelajar mati disyaki dibuli
SUBANG JAYA – “Pihak sekolah sepatutnya menghantar terus adik saudara saya ke klinik dan bukan membiarkan selama sejam sebelum mendapatkan rawatan setelah terjatuh dari tingkat dua…
‘Boleh jadi sebelum sidang OIC’
Selepas berteka-teki mengenai tarikh pilihan raya umum ke-12 sebelum ini, hari ini Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi berkata, ia kemungkinan boleh diadakan sebelum beliau menghadiri sidang kemuncak…
Ramli Yusuff trial: Ramli earned RM16,000 a month, says police officer
(NST) - Datuk Ramli Yusuff, who is charged with non-declaration of assets worth millions of ringgit, is said to have earned RM16,019 a month, including allowances.
Bersekutu calls off pact with opposition parties
(NST) - KOTA KINABALU: They came with open arms but left with the door shut in their faces.
Grilling by lawyers tests Tourism Minister’s patience
(The Star) - Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor became somewhat upset when lawyers grilled him during the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the V.K. Lingam video clip.
Tsu Koon arah projek PGCC dinilai semula
KEPALA BATAS: Ketua Menteri Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon telah mengarahkan Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang supaya merujuk kembali pelan pembangunan projek Penang Global City Centre (PGCC) kepada pemajunya…
Abdullah briefs Umno division leaders nationwide on Tuesday
(The Sun) -Umno president Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will hold a briefing for all party division heads and committee members on Tuesday (Jan 22).
