ARCHIVES 2008

(The Star) - Outgoing Election Commission chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman is considering legal action against several Opposition members for making statements which he claimed had slandered and defamed him.

(The Star) - The participants of Jaringan Rakyat Tertindas (Jerit) or Marginalised People’s Network should have been allowed to go on their cycling campaign to voice their concerns over various national issues, Suhakam commissioner Datuk N. Siva Subramaniamm said.

Fourteen new judicial commissioners took their oath of office before Chief Justice Tan Sri Zaki Tun Azmi at the Palace of Justice here on Tuesday.

Pak Lah, how would you like to be remembered? As the man who abandoned the nation in its hour of need or as the man who stayed and fought and who completed the job?

THE CORRIDORS OF POWER

Raja Petra Kamarudin

The appointment of DTYM Tunku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawer as the XI Yam Tuan Besar Negeri Sembilan has nothing to do with bad presses on the Almarhum DYMM Tuanku Jaafar Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman’s immediately family.

Get Rid Of The "Islamic Label" For The Struggle Of The Palestinians Is Not About Any Religion But For National Liberation From Zionist Anglo-American Oppression & Occupation

In the run-up to the 8 March 2008 general election, PAS, PKR, DAP, PRM, MDP, PASOK and PSM endorsed the People’s Declaration or Deklarasi Rakyat, which was launched by the civil society movements at the Blog House in Bukit Damansara in Kuala Lumpur.

NO HOLDS BARRED

Raja Petra Kamarudin

About 4,000 members of Muslim Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) gathered peacefully at the Polo field here before proceeding to the official residence of Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas in Jalan Utama to submit a memorandum.

The Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election on Jan 17 may reveal Pas' eagerness to break away from the pack and run the final stretch alone.

Rehman Rashid, New Straits Times

In an age when headlines and sensationalism attract our attention, there is a need for us to understand some, if not all, of the different religions that exist.

By RAJA ZARITH IDRIS, THE STAR