Rakyat sudah bosan dengan BN yang tidak telus

Johari Jaafar
Sempena dengan 100 hari pemerintahan Kerajaan Pakatan Rakyat Perak, Harakah berkesempatan mengadakan temubual bersama Pengarah Urusetia Penerangan Perak merangkap Timbalan Pengerusi KeADILan Negeri, Ustaz Zulkifli Ibrahim.
HARAKAH: Bagaimana Ustaz melihat 100 hari pemerintahan Kerajaan Pakatan Rakyat Negeri Perak?
ZULKIFLI:Saya melihat sepanjang 100 hari pemeintahan Pakatan Rakyat di negeri ini penuh dengan rintangan dan cabaran yang mendewasakan [...]

Jangan politikkan tentera untuk jamin kekuasaan parti pemerintah

Tarmizi Mohd Jam-Harakah Daily
KUALA LUMPUR, 7 Jun (Hrkh) – Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) khususnya dan perkhidmatan awam umumnya tidak boleh dipolitikkan untuk menjamin kekuasaan parti politik yang memerintah. Ini bertentangan dengan prinsip Perlembagaan yang mahukan perkhidmatan awam tidak memihak (neutral).
Ketika menegaskan perkara ini, Pensyarah Undang-Undang UIAM, Profesor Dr Abdul Aziz Bari, menyifatkan tindakan itu amat [...]

Graft cost country RM10 billion a year

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By Tim Leonard, THE SUN
Corruption, if left to fester, can cause the country to lose RM10 billion a year in domestic growth.
Pemudah, the government’s special task force to facilitate business, gave this cost of corruption statistic in pushing its case for the Anti-Corruption Agency to be given a quick fix and a [...]

‘Red tide’ at Selangor stadium protest

Turnout short of 80,000 expected but supporters still feel it is a success
By Teo Cheng Wee, The Straits Times

UNITED IN RED: Protesters at the Kelana Jaya stadium yesterday chanting slogans against the hefty increase in pump prices. — ST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM
AT THE crack of dawn yesterday, factory technician Nathan Vellaisamy put on his red [...]

Penduduk kecewa, 30 tahun tiada bekalan elektrik

Salman Hussin-Harakah Daily
JOHOR BAHRU, 7 Julai (Hrkh) – Tidak siapa menduga sebuah perkampungan di pinggir bandar raya Johor Bahru yang telah wujud sejak 30 tahun lalu masih tidak mempunyai bekalan elektrik sehingga hari ini.

Kira-kira 2,000 penduduk dari 500 keluarga yang mendiami Kampung Semangat Batu 7 Tampoi, dekat sini, terpaksa menggunakan generator diesel berikutan ketiadaan bekalan [...]

Anwar ‘gempur’ Perak esok!

TAIPING, 7 Julai (Hrkh) – Ketua Umum Parti KeADILan Rakyat, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim akan mengupas mengenai isu terkini dalam politik negara di Dewan Changkat Jering dekat sini malam esok pada jam 9.00 malam.
Anwar dijangkakan akan berpidato mengenai isu perkembangan terkini dirinya yang sedang difitnah di samping pelbagai isu lain termasuk soal kenaikan harga minyak.
Sebelum [...]

Where’s Bala? Cops launch global manhunt for missing PI

Family went into hiding after he denies statement implicating Najib

NO ONE’S HOME: A four-wheel-drive vehicle is parked at the porch of Mr Balasubramaniam’s terrace house. The PI, his wife and three young children have not been seen since last Friday. — PHOTO: CHINA PRESS
THE police in Malaysia launched an international manhunt yesterday for a private [...]

Abdullah upset over the negative perceptions

PUTRAJAYA, July 7 — Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi lost the battle of perception in the last general election and it seems that he is still fighting an uphill battle against appearances and realities.
For Abdullah, perception negates the truth.
“The truth is no longer talked about. The important thing is the perception,” said the Prime Minister, [...]

Pants Stripping Issue – Defending PAS (To A Degree)

http://surind.blogspot.com/
I arrived at the Stadium around 830pm & immediately got down to my digging, investigating & psychosociological observations / research. Here are some of things I got:
* There we’re less PAS supporters at that time compared to the afternoon.
* All the Unit Amal guys we’re missing [...]

Kata Penasihat Petronas-Dr Mahathiriskma

http://test.chedet.com/che_det/
Saya berasa amat sedih kerana ada orang menyalahkan Petronas kerana kenaikan harga minyak sehingga sanggup mengkasari beberapa pekerja Petronas yang memakai baju Petronas dan menolak-nolak mereka dalam keretapi komuter.
Kenaikan harga minyak disebabkan oleh peniaga minyak antarabangsa yang menjual beli minyak sesama mereka seperti dahulu mereka menjual beli matawang negara tertentu termasuk negara kita. [...]

9 terrorism suspects detained in Indonesia after a raid uncovers bombs

An Indonesian police officer with one of the nine terrorism suspects arrested on Thursday in Sumatra. An antiterrorism official said the men were planning an attack on Westerners in Jakarta. (Achmad Ibrahim/Associated Press)
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Indonesian police transferred nine terrorism suspects, bound and wearing black hoods, to the capital, Jakarta, on Thursday after their arrest in [...]

U.S. employers challenge crackdown on illegal immigrants

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By Julia Preston – iHT
Under pressure from the toughest crackdown on illegal immigration in two decades, employers across the United States are fighting back in state legislatures, U.S. courts and city halls.
Business groups have resisted measures that would revoke the licenses of employers of illegal immigrants. They are proposing alternatives that would [...]

50,000 S. Koreans protest ‘unsafe’ U.S. beef

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SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) — Tens of thousands of South Koreans were demonstrating Saturday on the streets of the capital to protest the government’s decision to import what they say is unsafe U.S. beef.

South Korean protesters protest against government’s policy on U.S. beef imports on Saturday.
South Korean police estimate that the [...]

Malaysians protest over fuel hikes

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From Al-Jazeera News

Subsidies were cut because they used about one-third of the national budget [AFP]
At least 5,000 Malaysians have protested in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, against a steep increase in fuel prices despite a warning from police that the opposition-backed demonstration was illegal.
Petrol rose by 40 per cent in Malaysia last month, [...]

‘Syed Hamid sering bohong’

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Pemimpin Barisan Bertindak Hak-hak Hindu (Hindraf), P Uthayakumar enggan jumpa menteri dalam negeri dengan alasan Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar sering berbohong dan mengelirukan masyarakat dengan mendakwa pergerakan massa itu mengancam keselamatan negara.
Abang peguam itu dan pengerusi Hindraf, P Waytha Moorthy berkata Uthayakumar juga enggan bertemu Syed Hamid, dalam lawatannya Sabtu lalu [...]