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News Archive (2008)

February

BN's Manifesto Promise Security, Peace And Prosperity
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today launched Barisan Nasional's (BN) progress report and election manifesto, themed "Security, Peace and Prosperity", which contains a clear mission and vision to bring Malaysia towards a more glorious future.

Date : Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

No Fuel Price Hike, Says Najib
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today dismissed assumptions of a hike in fuel price after the March 8 general election.

Date : Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

BN's Promises Realistic, Says Abdullah
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- Giving the commitment that the Barisan Nasional (BN) government will continue to work with the people, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said today that the BN's promises were realistic and the coalition was accountable for them.

Date : Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

BN Govt Shows Concern For The People, Says PM 
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Tuesday the Barisan Nasional (BN) government always strived to improve the living standard of all the people, including those who were self-employed or worked with the government.

Date : Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

14 new faces in MIC line-up 
The MIC will field two new faces for parliamentary seats and 12 fresh faces for state seats.

Date : Thursday, 21 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Even an army will not stop me, says Samy Vellu 
Even an army will not be able to stop MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu from defending his Sungai Siput seat.“An army can come but I know how to fight it out,” he said of reports that the Opposition would be fielding a candidate against him.

Date : Friday, 15 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

New Faces To Rejuvenate MIC 
MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said today he was introducing many new faces as candidates in the March 8 general election in keeping with his pledge to revitalise and rejuvenate the 62-year-old party.

Date : Friday, 15 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Malaysians Go To The Polls On March 8 
Polling for the general election will be held on March 8 and nominations on Feb 24, the Election Commission (EC) announced today.

Date : Thursday, 14 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Parliament Dissolved Today For 12th General Election 
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today announced the dissolution of Parliament to pave the way for the 12th general election.

Date : Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

We Are Ready Anytime, Anywhere, Says Samy Vellu 
Declaring that the MIC is ready "anytime, anywhere", Works Minister and party supremo Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said today that he has the complete candidates list for the nine parliamentary and 19 state seats to be contested by the MIC under the Barisan Nasional (BN) banner.

Date : Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Johor MIC Chief Refuses To Be Nominated, Says State BN Chairman 
Johor MIC chief Datuk K.S. Balakrishnan has refused to be nominated again as candidate for the Permas state seat in the upcoming general election due to health problems, says state Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman.

Date : Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Election Squad In MIC Branches To Secure Indian Votes 
The MIC has set up an election squad in each of its 3,700 branches nationwide to secure Indian votes for the Barisan Nasional (BN) in the coming general election.

Date : Friday, 08 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

MIC Leaders Want Samy Vellu To Defend Sungai Siput, Says Veerasingam 
MIC vice-president Datuk S.Veerasingam said the party leaders want party president Datuk Seri S.Samy Vellu to defend his Sungai Siput parliamentary constituency based on his excellent service record there.

Date : Thursday, 07 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

23 Tamil Schools To Be Rebuilt 
Twenty-three Tamil schools will be rebuilt soon under a package at a cost of RM20 million, MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said.

Date : Wednesday, 06 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

RM20 Million To Build And Repair Tamil Type Schools 
The government has allocated a total of RM20 million to build and repair national Tamil type schools nationwide.

Date : Tuesday, 05 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

10.9 Million Voters On EC Master Electoral Roll 
The Election Commission (EC) will gazette the 2007 Master Electoral Roll tomorrow with the number of voters totalling 10,922,139.

Date : Monday, 04 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

MIC Wants Govt To Give Urgent Attention To Seven Issues - Samy Vellu 
The MIC wants the government to immediately act on seven critical issues that have caused "uneasiness" among the Indian community, among them, equitable participation in the share market, says party president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu.

Date : Sunday, 03 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

MIC Confident Of Winning All Seats In Polls, Says Samy Vellu 
The MIC is confident of repeating its 100 per cent victory in the last general election when the party made a clean sweep of all the nine parliamentary and 19 state seats.

Date : Sunday, 03 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Indians' Future With BN, Says Najib 
The future of Malaysian Indians is with the Barisan Nasional (BN) and they must work within the system and not against it, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today.

Date : Sunday, 03 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

Najib Denies Govt Disregards MIC's Suggestions 
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today denied claims by certain quarters that the government has disregarded the views and suggestions of the MIC on improving the lot of the Indians in the country.

Date : Sunday, 03 Feb 2008   |   Video : N/A   |   Audio : N/A        More..

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