by: Dr Boo Cheng Hau Today 12:46pm
Taman Riadah Jalan Tembaga Kuning 7, Taman Sri Skudai telah dinaik taraf denagn perbelanjaan wang cukai rakyat dijangka sejumlah RM 150,000 dengan pembinaan gelanggan serbaguna. Penduduk dikehendaki membeyar RM 40 sejam untuk menggunakan gelanggang berkenaan. Papan tanda dipasang yang menyatakan diawabah pengurusan Kementerian belia dan Sukan. Kalangan belia yang memrahi pihak berkuasa sebab yuran dikutip terlalu tinggi dan pintu pagar [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 12:36pm
Japan's economic growth was weaker than first estimated in the fourth quarter, underscoring a patchy recovery in the world's No. 2 economy. Gross domestic product expanded at an annualized pace of 3.8 percent in the October-December quarter, the government said Thursday, revised down from the 4.6 percent in a preliminary report last month. The new figure was generally in line [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 12:24pm
An elephant calf that was believed to have died during a nine-day labor is feeding itself and has earned the nickname "Mr. Shuffles" since learning to stand, Taronga Zoo officials said Thursday. Keepers said Tuesday that the calf had died during the difficult labor, which started March 1. But a live calf was born early Wednesday to mother Porntip. "Despite [...]by: Dr Shafie Abu Bakar Today 12:09pm
by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 11:59am
China's inflation spiked higher in February, adding to pressure on Beijing to prevent overheating and keep the recovery in the world's third-largest economy on track. Consumer prices rose 2.7 percent in February over a year earlier, up from January's 1.5 percent increase, the National Bureau of Statistics reported Thursday. That exceeded most analysts' forecasts and was driven by a six [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 11:53am
Poor. Isolated. Powerless. That has been the lot of most North Korean defectors. Without marketable skills, they often end up in low-paying jobs or on public support. Defectors do receive a period of adjustment training and a settlement payment from the government, but the latter often ends up in the hands of the "brokers" who helped them escape to South Korea or for [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 11:42am
China Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone company by subscribers, said Wednesday it was investing $5.8 billion in a Chinese bank as part of a plan to develop mobile phone banking and business services. Under the agreement, China Mobile will pay 39.8 billion yuan ($5.8 billion) in cash for 20 percent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, the cell phone company [...]by: Lim Kit Siang Today 11:39am
By M Baki Musa Introduction and Overview The Outline This book has two parts. The first, “Perspectives on Development,” begins with the chapter exploring why some societies progress while others regress. The chapter following recaps the lessons of past societies that successfully overcame their stagnant conditions and then went on a trajectory of progress. The examples I choose [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 11:35am
A court in southern China has upheld a death sentence for a Nigerian man convicted of dealing heroin in the industrial center of Shenzhen. Osonwa Okey Noberts was convicted by a Shenzhen court in June of buying 13 pounds (six kilograms) of heroin from traffickers and supplying it to lower-level dealers, the official China Daily newspaper reported Thursday. His Chinese [...]by: Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo Today 11:17am
1. Setelah dua tahun memerintah, saya melihat Pakatan Rakyat meletakkan kedudukan kewangan negeri dalam keadaan "sakit" dan tidak terurus dengan baik. Kelemahan Perancangan dan Bajet Defisit 2. Apabila Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim mengambil alih kerajaan negeri, rizab tunai negeri Selangor berjumlah RM 1.4 bilion, jika tidak silap saya tertinggi dalam sejarah Selangor. 3. Namun pada tahun 2009,by: Anwar Ibrahim Today 11:04am
Dari Merdeka Review Oleh Lim Hong Siang Pertukaran kerajaan di peringkat negeri gagal membawa perubahan kepada dasar nasional, demikianlah mesej yang berulang kali ditekankan oleh Kalakau Untol, bekas Timbalan Menteri Sumber Manusia, sebelum menyakinkan penyokong Pakatan Rakyat bahawa rakyat Sabah akan bangkit bersama PR pada PRU ke-13 untuk menubuhkan kerajaan persekutuan baru. “Saya memperingatkan Dato Seri Najib, bahawa [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 11:00am
Top class learning resources are now never out of reach for 88 La Trobe students in Shepparton who will receive an iPod Touch to assist them with their studies.The students, from the La Trobe University Graduate Diploma in Education (Middle Years) at the Sheppa...by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 10:33am
Hong Kong's top lawyers and Chinese officials are trading blows over the legality of a new campaign for democracy in the former British colony that frames an upcoming special election as a de facto referendum on political reform. When Britain returned Hong Kong to Chinese rule in 1997, Beijing continued to deny democracy to this wealthy financial hub of 7 [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 9:52am
With rice production in Australia plummeting, global demand burgeoning and extreme weather events becoming more frequent, researchers at Macquarie University are working towards developing simple tests that could help growers better assess the health of their plants and more easily predict crop yields. Biomolecular chemist Associate Professor Paul Haynes and plant biologist Associate Professor Brian Atwell are collaborating on...by: Mohd Nor Hamzah Today 9:36am
Rusila, MARANG - Pas Kawasan Marang akan menganjurkan pelbagai aktiviti sempena sambutan Perayaan Jubli Perak Pas Kawasan Marang, 12 dan 13 Mac ini. Ketua Penerangan Pas Kawasan Marang, Sidek Abu Bakar (Gambar) berkata, sempena perayaan itu juga, pameran perdagangan akan diadakan termasuk rawatan as-syifa.Menurutnya, pada 12 Mac ini, Pertandingan Menjala Terbuka peringkat negeri diadakan di Rusila.“Malamnya, kami mengadakan ceramah perdana [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 9:16am
Suspected militants armed with assault rifles and a homemade bomb attacked the offices of a U.S.-based Christian aid group helping earthquake survivors in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing six Pakistani employees, police and the organization said. The attack prompted World Vision, a major international humanitarian group, to suspend its operations in Pakistan. Other aid organizations condemned the violence ...by: Dr Shafie Abu Bakar Today 9:01am
BBB, 24 R. Awwal = 10 Mac (Rabu):ADUN Bangi bersama rombongan melanjutkan siri lawatan ke institusi-institusi pilihan di DUN Bangi dan sekitaran. Pagi hari ini lawatan ialah ke Lembaga Zakat Selangor (LZS), Cawangan Bangi. ADUN bersama 10 orang rombongan, termasuk Tuan Haji Rushdi, Ketua Lajnah Kebajikan, Tuan Haji Mohd. Yusof Abdul Kadir, Ketua Kampong Sungai Ramal Dalam dan lain-lain. Kami [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 8:49am
Like the United States, China is having its own tea party movement, but this one has a very different agenda. Police have long tried to shush and isolate potential activists, usually starting with a low-key warning, perhaps over a meal or a cup of tea. Now, the country's troublemakers are openly blogging and tweeting their stories about "drinking tea" with [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 8:22am
The Dalai Lama lashed out at China on Wednesday, accusing it of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" in Tibet and rebuffing all his efforts to reach a compromise over the disputed Himalayan region. China shot back, accusing the Tibetan spiritual leader of using deceptions and lies to distort its policy in the region. The passionate back-and-forth highlighted the distrust, anger a...by: Dr Mohd Hayati Othman Today 8:20am
Tertarik ana baca Sinar semalam, bila sahabat tel skim gaji untuk doktor dan lain-lain staf didalam Kem Kesihatan akan dinaikkan dan memudahkan kenaikan pangkat dan akan dipercepatkan kenaikan pangkat mereka yang berada dalam kategori tersebut.Ana dalam perbahasan dalam Parlimen sessi 11 lalu telah mengesyorkan supaya ditubuhkan suruhanjaya kesihatan untuk menilai dan mengkaji pelbagai aspek dalam pekhidmatan kesihatan termasuk dalam bidang [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 8:19am
The death of a senior terror suspect in a gunfight with police has been both a trophy for Indonesia and an unsettling reminder ahead of President Barack Obama's visit that the country's battle against resurgent extremists is far from over. Dulmatin, 39, who learned bomb-making from al-Qaida in Afghanistan, on Tuesday became the highest ranking suspect killed in the latest [...]by: Dr Mohd Hayati Othman Today 8:00am
Ahli Parlimen Kulim-Bandar Baharu Zulkifli Noordin, yang dipecat daripada Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sabtu lepas berkata beliau telah meminta penyokongnya untuk menganjurkan “roadshow” bagi menjelaskan kedudukannya kepada pengundi dan masyarakat di kawasan Kulim-Bandar Baru.“Setakat ini saya telah menerima sokongan menggalakkan terutama daripada pemimpin kanan dan ulama dari PAS dan pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NG),” katanya.Syabas kpd yob sorang ni.Sebelum ni ana [...]by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 7:51am
MENTERI Besar, Datuk Seri Azizan Abdul Razak mengucap tahniah kepada ADUN Air Hitam, Abdul Ghani Ahmad (kanan) selepas mengangkat sumpah sebagai Exco Kerajaan Negeri Kedah yang baru, di Istana Anak Bukit, Alor Setar, 10 Mac. Turut dilantik, ADUN Sidam, Tan Chow Kang (kiri). Foto : Utusan.by: Mohamed Taufek Abd Ghani Today 7:51am
KULIAH PENGAJIAN ISLAM Tarikh : 14 Mac 2010 / Ahad Masa : Selepas solat Maghrib Penceramah : Ustaz Abd Ghani Ahmad Zaigu Tajuk : Aqidah Islamiah (Dr Mustafa Said Al Khin & Sheikh Muhyiddin Dib Misto) Tempat : Madrasah Tuan Guru Haji Abdul Rahman, Kg Selemak, Jalan Kg Batu-Inas, Rembau Semua dijemput hadir Maklumat lanjut hubungi Ustaz Nazri 019-3457690 atau [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 7:24am
My posting yesterday about Australian travel advisories made me wonder where else Australians are not supposed to travel. In all my years travelling I've never much looked at the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website that lists...by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 7:05am
Dua muka baru menyertai senarai Exco Kerajaan Negeri Kedah, manakala lapan lagi dilantik semula ke jawatan berkenaan untuk tempoh setahun lagi.Dua muka baru itu ialah ADUN Ayer Hitam, Abdul Ghani Ahmad dan adun Sidam, Tan Chow Kang.Mereka menggantikan dua exco yang digugurkan, iatu Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Sains, Inovasi dan Teknologi Maklumat negeri, Abdullah Jusoh dan Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Alam Sekitar, Hal Ehwal [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 7:00am
Ok, ok, Thanong is the only source, but still amusing to see him getting worked up about this. His first post: What should Abhisit have done under the current circumstances? Here are his limited options:1. Re-evaluate the crisis situation. Don't underestimate the Red Shirts' rally, which could turn violent. Admit the fact that the Democrat-led coalition is ab...by: Lim Kit Siang Today 5:00am
By NH Chan A thorough and critical consideration of the Federal Court’s inconsistent and dishonest approach to Rule 137 of the Rules of the Federal Court 1995 in 2 parts. This part considers the recent Federal Court decision dismissing Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s application to review a previous Federal Court decision dismissing his application for disclosure [...]by: Lim Kit Siang Today 5:00am
By NH Chan A thorough and critical consideration of the Federal Court’s inconsistent and dishonest approach to Rule 137 of the Rules of the Federal Court 1995 as it relates to section 51 and 51A of the Criminal Procedure Code and the Federal Court decisions in Adorna Properties v Kobchai Sosothikul [2006] 1 MLJ 417 and [...]by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 3:49am
Zulkifli Noordin, yang dipecat dari PKR, Sabtu lalu mengesahkan bahawa dia akan menjadi wakil bebas di Dewan Rakyat. Sekaligus pengesahan itu adalah pengesahan dirinya sebagai penghinat kepada para pengundinya di Kulim-Bandar bahar.“Saya telah menulis kepada speaker semalam bagi memaklumkan kepada beliau bahawa saya kini adalah MP bebas,” katanya dalam satu kenyataan akhbar.Tindakan beliau ini adalah berlainan dengan ahli parlimen yang [...]by: Teo Nie Ching Today 3:25am
许多医院设有“一站式紧急救灾中心”,在第一时间援助被强奸、鸡奸、虐待及面对家暴的受害者,例如提供免费医疗、辅导服务等。 (图:星洲日报) Sempena Hari Wanita yang lalu, Ahli Parlimen Serdang mengingatkan para wanita bahawa pada 5 tahun yang lepas, kes rogol yang berlaku pada kaum wanita di negera ini telah meningkat sebanyak 130 % di mana daripada setiap 100 orang wanita yang menjadi mangsa rogol, hanya 10 orang daripada bilangan tersebut yang berani membuat laporan polis.Menurut beliau, oleh kerana mangsa [...]by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 3:09am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HKUALA LUMPUR, 9 Mac: Dewan Pemuda PAS Wilayah Persekutuan (DPPWP) mahu Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia (MOE) memansuhkan bayaran bagi permohonan untuk menduduki Ujian Pemilihan Calon Guru Malaysia (Malaysian Teacher Selection Test – MTeST).Menurut iklan yang dikeluarkan oleh Kementerian berkenaan sebelum ini, para pemohon dikehendaki membuat bayaran RM 6 di kaunter Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) bagi mendapatkan Nombor Pengenalan Individu [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 3:05am
Back in the headlines after a triumphant Oscar win for Best Documentary Feature, the makers of the anti dolphin slaughter and capture film The Cove have not been relaxing in the glow surrounding the awards ceremony. According to an article in the Guardian, The Cove's director Louie Psihoyos and company have helped bust an American sus...by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 3:03am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HSekretariat Akhbar SHAH ALAM, 9 Mac: Kerajaan Negeri Selangor terus komited dalam usaha mengangkat martabat kaum wanita dalam negeri ini ke arah menyediakan sistem sokongan yang sewajarnya untuk matlamat tersebut."Jangan biarkan wanita terus kekal sebagai satu statistik atau sekadar angka mangsa keganasan dan penindasan dalam negara ini," ujar Rodziah Ismail, Exco Hal Ehwal Wanita, Sains dan Teknologi dan [...]by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 2:36am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HDzulfikar Mashoor PETALING JAYA, 9 Mac: Mungkin takut hilang kuasa politik dalam pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT) di Selangor dan Pulau Pinang, Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak menolak tuntutan dua kerajaan negeri Pakatan Rakyat itu untuk mengadakan pilihan raya peringkat kerajaan tempatan.Pengerusi Solidariti Anak Muda Malaysia (SAMM), Badrul Hisham Shaharin yakin bahawa Najib sedar pengaruh politik Umno [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 1:59am
This Chosun Ilbo photo shows the wanted poster for Kim Gil-tae, the man police suspect kidnapped and murdered a female middle school student in Busan two weeks ago. Police arrested him in Busan yesterday. ...by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 1:54am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HIsmail Hashim SHAH ALAM, 9 Mac: Kerajaan Negeri Selangor di bawah Pakatan Rakyat berjaya mengurus sumber kewangan negeri dengan berkesan malah menggunakan hasil itu pula untuk kesejahteraan rakyatnya.Banyak kejayaan dicapai termasuk peningkatan jumlah pelaburan masuk sepanjang 2009 kepada RM6.76 bilion dan mengutip RM50 juta daripada hutang Talam Corporation sebanyak RM392 juta.Pengumuman itu dibuat Menteri Besar Selangor, Tan Sri [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 1:49am
Which has nothing to do with grabbing food off the floor. Yu Yeong-gyu, who last year became president of the Korea Baseball Organization, is emphasizing the need to speed up the game. Yu points out the problem that, compared to US Major League B...by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 1:48am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HDzulfikar Mashoor KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Mac: Ahli Jawatankuasa PAS Pusat, Mazlan Aliman, sebentar tadi mengesahkan bahawa beliau ditangkap dan dibawa ke Ibu pejabat Polis Daerah (IPD) Raub.Beliau yang juga Pengerusi Persatuan Anak-Anak Felda Kebangsaan (Anak) berkata, polis tidak memberitahunya sebab beliau ditangkap.Pun begitu, beliau tidak menolak kemungkinan penangkapan itu ada kaitan dengan ceramah politik di Felda Klau, Raub [...]by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 1:37am
24 Rabiulawal 1431HKLANG, 9 Mac: Kerajaan Pakatan Rakyat Selangor menyediakan RM4 juta bagi membantu anak-anak yang belajar di sekolah-sekolah Tamil seluruh negeri, kata Pengerusi Tetap Jawatankuasa Kesihatan, Pekerja Ladang, Kemiskinan dan Kerajaan Prihatian negeri, Dr Xavier Jayakumar.Katanya, semenjak dua tahun Pakatan Rakyat mengambil alih tampuk pemerintahan negeri, kerajaan begitu komited dan sangat mengambil berat untuk menyediakan keperluan prasekolah bagi kemudahan [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Today 1:30am
Here is a YouTube clip uploaded at the end of January. From around the five minute to the six minute stage, we have one second-tier red shirt leader, Arisman, at a red shirt rally speaking on a stage who states: พี่น้องนัดกันคราวหน้า ถ้ารู้ว่าเขาจะปราบปราม ไม่ต้อ...by: Khalil Idham Lim Today 1:19am
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24 Rabiulawal 1431HEmail : mohd hafez sabriIPOH: Pesuruhjaya PAS Perak, Ustaz Abu Bakar Hussain menyatakan bahawa UMNO adalah sebuah parti yang perjuangannya semata-mata politik berasaskan perkauman yang sempit seperti yang diamalkan mereka selama ini.Menurut beliau UMNO tidak terkecuali daripada kesesatan itu maka pemimpin UMNO hendaklah bertaubat dan kembali menerima perjuangan yang berasaskan kepada Islam.Menurut beliau Umat Islam yang mengambil perjuangan [...]by: Teo Nie Ching Today 12:03am
您好!梳邦再也市议会将于举办以下活动,诚邀您/贵社团/贵团体一起出席讨论和分享意见。Salam sejahtera. MPSJ akan mengadakan program seperti berikut. Tuan/Puan, Persatuan dan Pertubuhan tuan/puan adalah dijemput hadir untuk memberi pandangan. Sila hadir sebelum perbincangan bermula. 有关活动详情如下 / Maklumat aktiviti:- 活动项目/ Program : 沙登岭第7区建造水槽汇报会/TAKLIMAT TANGKI AIR KERAJAAN PERSEKUTUAN SEBESAR 20 EKAR DI SERI KEMBANGAN 日期 / Tarikh : 13/03/2010 时间/ Masa : 10.30 AM - 12.30 PM 地点/ Tempat : 沙登拉也梳邦再也3K礼堂/ [...]by: Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja Omar Yesterday 11:26pm
Usaha menjadikan DUN Kubu Gajah sebagai salah satu tarikan program Homestay akan dipertingkatkan dalam kalender tahunan yang akan diperkenalkan mulai tahn ini. Diantaranya ialah Pesta Udang Galah, Pesta Durian, Motorcross, Futsal dan persembahan Kebudayaan dan Keseniaan termasuk Tomoi dan Silat Gayung Patanni. Menteri Besar Perak, Datuk Seri Dr Zambery Abdul Kadir, baru-baru ini telah menghadiriby: Mat Shuhaimi Shafiei Yesterday 11:10pm
Ulang Tahun Ke-2 Di Stadium MelawatiKerajaan Pakatan Rakyat Negeri Selangor telah berjaya mentadbir negeri Selangor dengan kejayan cemerlang dari pelbagai sudut piawaian. Sejajar dengan sempena genap 2 tahun pemerintahan, Majlis Menyambut Ulang Tahun Ke-2 disambut dengan penuh kemeriahan di Stadium Melawati, Shah Alam pada malam 08/03/2010.by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 11:00pm
It sounds straight out of 1984, as The Nation reports: The authorities will set up the Peace-keeping Operations Command, also known as the government's war room, at the 11th Infantry Regiment in Bangkhen, Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thuagsuban said on Wednesday. BP...by: Mahfuz Omar Yesterday 10:35pm
Ceramah bersama Ahli Parlimen Macang dan Setiausaha Agung PKR.. iaitu YB Saifuddin Nasution serta YAB Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang En Lim Guan Eng pada hari pertama karnival dilangsungkan...||||Ceramah bersama YB Dr Mohd Hatta Ramli, Ahli Parlimen Kuala Kerai dan Bendahari PAS Pusat..turut serta bersama dengan Dato' Seri Anwar IbrahimAhli Parlimen Permatang Pauh dan Penasihat PKR pada hari ketigakarnival..Ribuan muslimin dan [...]by: Badrul Hisham Abdullah Yesterday 10:15pm
KEADILAN Cabang Rembau akan mengadakan Mesyuarat Agong Tahunan Cabang Rembau pada 27 Mac 2010 bertempat di Dewan d'Ark II, Taman Sri Kasih, Jalan Paroi - Senawang, Seremban.Semua ahli KEADILAN dan berdaftar di bawah Cabang Rembau wajib hadir. Sebarang pertanyaan sila hubungi 0123696474 (Azizi).Pada hari tersebut juga dibuka kaunter pendaftaran ahli. Ahli yang baru berdaftar boleh hadir sebagai pemerhati. Juga dibuka [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 10:05pm
To celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, the KT (were I used to have a column) ran two stories of sisters asserting themselves. horny First we have a college student in Ulsan letting men know that breaking up with your girlfriend and then having a goodbye fling is simply a bad idea: According to police, the 21-year-old Lee stabbed [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 10:05pm
Major environmental groups are ignoring climate scientists while lining their pockets with money from big polluters and the fossil fuel industry. That is the gist of Johann Hari's thorough piece of journalism in The Nation, entitled 'The Wrong Kind of Green'. Apparently some seriously big players in the environmental movement are helping to greenwash big business – and receiving hefty [...]by: Mohamed Taufek Abd Ghani Yesterday 10:01pm
Ribuan penyokong PR sebelum hujan lebatPenyokong PR tidak berganjak walaupun mengharungi hujan lebatSelepas Hujan Lebat - ribuan penyokong masih mendengar ceramah DSAISemalam 9 Mac, 2010; genap dua tahun Pakatan Rakyat (PR) mencipta Tsunami politik dalam sejarah politik tanahair.Kejayaan yang paling manis dan paling besar dalam sejarah politik Malaysia.Sebagai meraikan kejayaan tersebut khususnya kejayaan PR Negeri Sembilan yang juga mencipta kejutan [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 9:47pm
Nine Australian men have been charged after police raids smashed a multimillion dollar drug empire that spanned two states. Organized Crime Squad leader Det. Supt. Arthur Katsogiannis said more than 200 officers simultaneously raided homes in Sydney and in Mildura, Victoria, at dawn and seized millions of dollars worth of drugs, including amphetamines and steroids, as well as drug manufacturing [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 9:36pm
A Chinese proverb says women hold up half the sky. In the future, they'll be doing it from space. The Chinese space program's first two women astronauts have been selected and may take part in missions to China's planned space station. To be considered, the women had to be married, Xinhua said, quoting Zhang Jianqi, a former deputy commander of [...]by: Badrul Hisham Abdullah Yesterday 9:13pm
Kenyataan Umum 11 Mac 2010 Solidariti Anak Muda Malaysia (SAMM) dan Persatuan Anak – Anak Peneroka Felda Kebangsaan (ANAK) telah membuat pengumuman awal akan mengadakan Himpunan 'terbesar' warga Felda Negeri Sembilan. Program ini dilihat penting demi pendidikan perubahan massa rakyat kerana warga Felda dilihat selama ini mudah tertipu dan menjadi seolah 'simpanan tetap undi' kepada Umno dan Bn. Kemenangan peneroka [...]by: Lim Kit Siang Yesterday 9:03pm
By AB Sulaiman Malaysiakini The birth of Malay NGO Perkasa is obviously causing a stir in the Malaysian social, intellectual and political landscape. It has declared intention of acting as a “shield against those who question Malay rights, the royalty and Islam”, according to its founding head and Independent MP Ibrahim Ali. The target and philosophy is thereby [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 9:00pm
The Bangkok Post: There have been intelligence reports of possible acts of sabotage during the weekend rally by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), but people should not panic, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Wednesday. BP: Thai Crisis ...by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 8:51pm
China told the United States to make stronger commitments on climate change and provide environmental expertise and financing to developing nations. China's top climate change negotiator, Xie Zhenhua, acknowledged the current U.S. administration's greater stress on greenhouse gas reductions, but said its pledges thus far fall short of expectations. "So we hope the United States will do more ... we [...]by: Lau Weng San Yesterday 8:25pm
Prime Minister Najib Razak's statement yesterday that local council election are not necessary as they would only lead to politicking which does not benefit the people, contradicts his vision of putting the people's interest first. If the performances of local councils are far below the rakyat's expectations, then Najib should "release" the federal government's tight grip on local councils.Najibby: Dr Hassan Mohamed Ali Yesterday 8:14pm
Gombak – Pembangunan masyarakat dengan objektif untuk memupuk nilai positif, menyemai hidup berjiran dan mengekalkan keharmonian di kalangan masyarakat berbilang etnik serta menanam semangat berdikari akan terus dilaksanakan. Pertemuan Adun Gombak bersama penduduk untuk memberi khidmat kepada masyarakat telah diadakan di PKM DUN Gombak Setia bersama kakitangan dan agensi-agensi yang terlibat bagi membantu menyelesaikan masalah penduduk. Dengan kedatangan berbagai masyarakat tidak mengira [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 8:01pm
Manila's Department of Foreign Affairs has advised Filipinos to defer "non-essential travel" to Bangkok and elsewhere in Thailand, citing the protest actions set for March 12. In a brief travel advisory issued Tuesday, the DFA also told Filipinos who are already in Thailand "to avoid areas that have been identified as meeting areas and stag...by: Anwar Ibrahim Yesterday 7:54pm
Saya ditanya wartawan Malaysiakini sebentar tadi mengenai gambar yang diambil di penjara dan HKL yang menunjukkan saya berdiri dan berjalan. Gerombolan upahan umno ternyata kehabisan modal. Isu pokok adalah bahawa kecederaan saya akibat dipukul oleh ketua polis negara dan pimpinan umno cuba menafikan itu seperti yang terjadi ke atas kes A. Kugan, Beng Hock dan lain-lain. [...]by: Zulkifli Nordin Yesterday 7:19pm
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Salam 2 all.Innalillah hiwa inna ilai horojiun dan salam takziah saya ucapkan ata s pemergian Almarhum Syeikh Mohamed Sayyed Tantawi, Mufti Besar Al Azhar sebentar tadi di 'Arab Saudi. Beliau dipercayai diserang sakit jantung semasa penerbangan. Jenazah beliau dijangka akan dikebumikan di perkuburan Baqi' di Madinatul Munawwarah. Moga ALLAH melimpahkan rahmatNya ke atas Almarhum dan menganugerahkan beliau keampunan. Moga ALLAH [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 7:00pm
Rikker has the story and what happens when a bureaucrat brings her own chair to the office because she has back pain....by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 6:42pm
Parents once named children so they'd fit in rather than stand out. Many parents today name their children with the weirdest, attention-seeking names: Kyd, Suri, Trig, Satchel, Apple, Tameesha and Jaxon, for example. Thus the extraordinary is now common. Parents seeking truly distinctive names should consider John and Mary. ...by: Badrul Hisham Abdullah Yesterday 6:41pm
Sebagaimana yang telah dijadualkan hari ini 07 Mac 2010, di tapak Ekspo Seberang Jaya, Seberang Perai tepat jam 8.45 malam majlis ‘DEBAT PERDANA RAKYAT 2010’ yang dianjurkan oleh Sekretariat Muafakat Pemuda Pakatan Rakyat Pulau Pinang telah dimulakan.Pengerusi majlis telah meminta kesemua yang hadir untuk mendengar perdebatan yang akan dilangsungkan itu masuk memenuhi dewan.Dimulakan dengan lafaz Bismillah majlis dimulakan dan Pengerusi [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 6:37pm
Many of our leaders are awash with self-adulation, reflecting on their history-making approval of the women's reservation bill in the Rajya Sabha yesterday. I suspect they would be a little less boastful if they were to consider that many of them will look less flattering when historians consider how history was made -- bitterly, with an utter lack of civility [...]by: Badrul Hisham Abdullah Yesterday 6:32pm
NOTA EDITOR: Rupanya Tulang Besi tidak berkeseorangan di dalam mengetahui kelentong Zul Nordin sewaktu isu Keracunan Arsenik dahulu. Alhamdulillah.Berikut adalah tulisan Zul Sulong yang begitu baik dan jitu di dalam mendedahkan siapa si Zul Nordin yang sebenar.Selamat membacaTulang BesiZulkifli Nordin yang saya kenal — Zulkifli Sulong .9 MAC — Saya mula mengenali Zulkifli Noordin sejak isu Aishah Bukhari, gadis Melayu [...]by: Dr Shafie Abu Bakar Yesterday 6:29pm
Anekdot:Semasa menyampaikan ucapan tahniah kepada ketua-ketua kampong seluruh negeri Selangor di Stadium Malawati, Shah Alam sempena perlantikan mereka yang juga sebagai Ketua JKK, YAB Dato` Seri Menteri Besar menyatakan kekesalan,``Tetapi, kita kesal dengan Kerajaan BN yang tidak mau menerima kenyataan, bahawa negeri Selangor adalah di bawah pemerintahan Pakatan Rakyat. Mereka menentang kemahuanby: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 6:25pm
The Court of Appeals ruling dismissing the petition for the writ of habeas corpus filed by relatives and colleagues of the 43 illegally arrested, detained and tortured health workers is a visual aid to why a culture of impunity reigns in the Philippines. The writ of habeas corpus is a legal recourse of citizens against illegal an...by: Anwar Ibrahim Yesterday 5:58pm
Dari Malaysia Kini Oleh Abdul Rahim Sabri Ketua Umum PKR Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mendakwa rakaman VCD semasa beliau menjalani hukumannya di penjara Sungai Buluh antara April dan Oktober 2001 adalah satu fitnah. “Semasa saya di mahkamah (1998) saya boleh jalan, saya boleh bangun. Di mahkamah saya tidak pernah pakai kerusi roda. “Saya pakai kerusi roda bila jalannya jauh. [...]by: Teresa Kok Suh Sim Yesterday 5:51pm
8 March 2010 was not just the anniversary of when Pakatan Rakyat won the 2008 general elections, it was also International Women’s Day! On that day, I was at National Union of Bank Employee’s (NUBE) House in Brickfields, to support the launch of their 1-million signatures campaign to extend maternity leave from current 2 months to [...]by: Lim Kit Siang Yesterday 5:50pm
By Martin Jalleh The integrity of the judiciary has been badly mauled by a legal lion who does not mince his words no matter how high or mighty a judge thinks he is. He has called a spade a spade and certain members of the judiciary an “incompetent” and even an “idiotic” bunch! All the Chief Justice [...]by: Anwar Ibrahim Yesterday 5:50pm
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By Joe Fernandez | Malaysiakini A Sabah DAP ‘carrot’ that a non-Muslim KadazanDusunMurut (KDM) will be the chief minister in Kota Kinabalu – should Pakatan Rakyat form the state government – has revealed the division in the opposition alliance on the issue. Sabah DAP vice-chairperson Edward Ewol Mujie had given the assurance, in urging Sahahans to vote [...]by: Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun Yesterday 5:22pm
The Federal government will apparently offer home owners with potentially deadly foil insulation installed under its subsidsed scheme either replacement insulation or an earth leakage circuit breaker to prevent elecotrocution. Home owners would have to be mad to accept the circuit breaker option: any current leakage, caused by condensation, for example, will trip the circuit breaker, throwing all of the [...]by: Zulkifli Nordin Yesterday 5:21pm
ZULKIFLI BIN NOORDINAHLI PARLIMEN KULIM BANDAR BHARU______________________________________________________Pejabat Wakil Rakyat, Ahli Parlimen Kulim Bandar BharuTing. 7, Wisma Yakin, Jalan Masjid India, 50100 K.LRuj. Kami : P18/ KBB/ AMRuj. Tuan :Selasa: 23 Rabi’ul Awal 1431 / 09 Mac 2010Yang Berhormat Tan Sri Speaker Dewan RakyatParlimen MalaysiaBangunan ParlimenJalan Parlimen PERHATIAN SERTA-MERTA50680 Kuala LumpurUP: YB TAN SRI PANDIKAR AMIN MULIAYang Berbahagia Tan SriPERUBAHAN STATUS [...]by: Ng Wei Aik Yesterday 5:14pm
“赵尔家长得好趣緻可爱,小脸蛋红红嫩嫩……。我们都祝愿你健康成长。” 赵明福遗腹子尔家,在农曆大年初九出世迄今已逾两週了,在母亲苏淑慧和家人等的悉心照顾下成长,母子一切安好。 尔家粉红嫩的小脸蛋,可爱极了,见者都忍不住轻捏一下或逗他说话;以目前来说,颇难看得出是像父亲或母亲多一些。 民主行动党全国组织秘书郭素沁、全国副宣传秘书张念群、雪州行政议员欧阳捍华、甘榜东姑州议员刘永山、柔州秘书颜碧贞、加影市议员李继香、梳邦再也市议员贝荣强和戴祯兴、雪州士毛月新村村长颜闻昌、《火箭报》主编朱润明等一行人,在3月9日下午前往探望苏淑慧母子,了解其近况和给以诚挚关切。 苏淑慧表示,她正安心坐月子,照顾尔家也逐渐上手了,感谢各界关心。 过程中,小尔家看到这麽多人来,仿佛睏意也没了;张念群、郭素沁和欧阳捍华先後抱他,他都睁起眼睛观望,这麽可爱的小宝宝,让人爱不释手。 为让淑慧休息和不作太多干扰,by: Anwar Ibrahim Yesterday 5:11pm
From L.S.E International Relations department public lecture Date: Thursday 18 March 2010 Time: 5-6pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Speaker: Anwar Ibrahim Chair: Professor John Sidel Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is the Malaysian Opposition Leader, and was Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1993-1998. He also served as Minister of Finance for Malaysia from 1991-1998. He served as Minister of [...]