Malaysia
Independence vital to coroners’ court, says human rights lawyer
The permanent coroners' court, set up by the government to hear cases related to deaths in custody, must be allowed to function independently, said human rights lawyer N. Surendran."I am still cautious about the initiative as I would need to look at the details of the system but the government is slow in implementing this," he said in Petaling ... Read More
Putra Mosque shrouded with haze in Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur. - Reuters pic, June 19, 2013.
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Change vernacular schools to national schools, says ex-Appeals judge
Malaysia's vernacular schools should be turned into national schools that teach all languages, suggested former Court of Appeal judge Datuk Mohd Noor Abdullah, saying this did not mean doing away with ... Read More
Malaysian story needs to be rewritten, says Dr Mahathir
There is a need to rewrite Malaysian history books to include problems faced in the past and steps taken by the government to solve such issues, so as to offer a better understanding of the country's ... Read More
DAP MP petitions to disqualify 2 ministers, 3 deputy ministers
The recent appointments of two ministers and three deputy ministers were unconstitutional, DAP MP M. Kula Segaran said in a petition filed at the Kuala Lumpur High court today.In filing the judicial ... Read More
Sabah assemblywoman is an Indonesian, says RCI witness
The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the granting of identity cards to foreigners today heard that Api Api state assemblywoman Christina Liew of PKR is an Indonesian of Chinese descent who had ... Read More
DOE bans open burning in Selangor, Malacca and Johor
The Department of Environment has announced an immediate ban against open burning activities in Selangor, Malacca and Johor until further notice.Director-general Halimah Hassan said in a statement in ... Read More
Software piracy in the office: thousands on watchlist
Twenty thousand companies nationwide have been put on the Ops Semak Tulen watchlist for their failure reply to mailers sent by the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (MDTCC) as part ... Read More
Police warn Black 505 organisers not to hold rally
The organisers of this Saturday's Black 505 rally will face prosecution as they have not received approval from City Hall to use Padang Merbok in Kuala Lumpur for the gathering.They will be investigated ... Read More
Witness fails to drop out of PKFZ trial
Kuala Dimensi Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Datuk Faizal Abdullah failed today in his bid not to testify in the cheating trial of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik over the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) scandal.High ... Read More
Deadly drivers the main cause of bus and lorry crashes, says Plus
Drivers, not machines, roads or other factors, are the main cause of accidents involving heavy vehicles such as lorries and buses on the North-South Expressway. Of the 9,059 accidents and 353 fatalities ... Read More
Dr Mahathir regrets Internet freedom
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad admitted today he might have made a mistake in giving guarantees for Internet freedom, which has been blamed for empowering and enabling opposition parties to win more seats in the ... Read More
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