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Manila's Arroyo meets police, Congress storm brews
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo put off the launch of a vital transport project on Friday to meet senior police officers as her conflict with lawmakers threatened to erupt into a bruising political war.
Cabinet orders Rafidah to answer AP charges
The Cabinet has ordered Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz to appear in Parliament as soon as possible to reply to questions on the approved permits (APs) controversy.
Cabinet to discuss MPs grouses over release of Approved Permits list
The dissatisfaction of most MPs with the International Trade and Industry Ministry for making public the list of current and former MPs and Senators who were given Approved Permits (APs) over the last few years to purchase foreign vehicles will be discussed by the Cabinet.
Rafidah in a tight corner
One of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's favourite TV shows is the popular 1980s British sitcom, I>Yes Minister/I>, about a thick-eared Tory politician Jim Hacker, who by the miracles of the democratic process became the Minister for Administrative Affairs.
MPs from both sides given APs
A total of 337 MPs and senators, were among 4,500 individuals who had applied and obtained approved permits to import cars from the year 2002 to this year.
Kimma seeks Malay status for Indian Muslims
The Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (Kimma) passed a motion seeking the Government to give Malay status to Indian Muslims born in the country.
Bush on Katrina response: 'I take responsibility'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush took responsibility on Tuesday for any failures in the federal response to Hurricane Katrina and acknowledged the storm exposed serious deficiencies at all levels of government four years after the Sept. 11 attacks.