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Cakap Tak Serupa Bikin (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim requested bloggers not to display their unhappiness with what is going on in the government by flying the national flag upside down. Rais said that rather than resorting to such an act, it would be better for them to express their dissatisfaction through the proper channels like writing articles and to speak out on whom they disliked, what...
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The Sensintrovert (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Remember Part 1 ? Yes, it's confirmed. Rais wants bloggers monitored, proposes watchdog council BERNAMA PUTRAJAYA, FRI: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim today called for the creation of an internal council or mechanism to monitor bloggers. He said that in terms of law, the Sedition Act was sufficient but he was worried about enforcement which was not up to the mark and...
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The Sensintrovert (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... first public remarks in response to a protest letter that Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said he sent to her earlier this month. Rais also attended Thursday's meeting. In the letter, he expressed regret about the earlier US comments, which he said were "uncalled for'' and tantamount to interference in Malaysia's affairs. - AP
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Nstonline 22 Jul 2008 MALAYSIA is doing well in addressing its political issues, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said yesterday. "What is happening in our country is a domestic issue, which we must overcome," he added. Rais was commenting on a statement by Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong that Malaysia and Thailand, which held general elections recently, were...
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Thestar online 22 Jul 2008 SINGAPORE: Malaysia does not take offence to a comment made by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the country’s political situation, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim. “I can only say that he is making the statement based on his observation from news items appearing in dailies and television,” said Dr Rais. He said the statement...
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rocky's bru (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Consult Johor first. In a letter today to Rais Yatim, the Foreign Minister, Tengku Razaleigh states why the Pulau Batu Putih's arbitration proceedings are still INCOMPLETE. And demands that PM Abdullah Badawi and his Cabinet do not pursue with Singapore any matter regarding Pulau Batu Putih or Pedra Branca without including Johor in the proceedings. For the State, he says, "retains territorial...
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ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian foreign minister Rais Yatim said the government was taking steps to secure the release of the crewmen -- with Filipinos among them -- taken hostage on two Malaysian tankers in the Gulf of Aden, reports said Monday.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... to a request by the Philippine government to extend the peacekeepers' mandate, Foreign Minister Rais Yatim said. "Malaysia hopes that both parties will strengthen their belief that peace can only be obtained through negotiations," Rais was quoted as saying by the official Bernama news agency. "Continued violence would only cause hardship and shall not resolve the key problems...
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Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Malaysia has agreed to extend its peacekeeping mission in the southern Philippines by three months. Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim said his country had acceded to a request by the Philippines to extend the peacekeepers' mandate to monitor a truce between Muslim rebels and the Philippine government. Malaysia has at least 12 peacekeepers on Mindanao island, where the Moro Islamic...
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Lim Kit Siang (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
I had wanted to ask the Foreign Minister, Datuk Dr. Rais Yatim the following supplementary question in Parliament this morning: “Are you aware that by taking Anwar’s Sodomy II selective prosecution to the United Nations by way of a letter of protest to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at American interference in Malaysian domestic affairs [...]
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NHatky (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Putrajaya, Foreign Minister Dr Rais Yatim has asked the United States to stay out of Malaysia’s internal affairs, reminding Washington to refrain from commenting on how the country handles its legal affairs. Even the UN Secretary-General has not said anything on how Malaysia handles its legal matters, Dr Rais said. Dr Rais, ...
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Lim Kit Siang (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
The Foreign Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Rais Yatim is taking his idea of internationalizing the Anwar Ibrahim’s Sodomy II charge by organizing a series of information sessions by the Foreign Ministry overseas “to give a true picture so there will be no misconceptions that can hurt Malaysia’s image” one step further. Yesterday, he [...]
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Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Putrajaya, Aug 9 : Foreign Minister Dr. Rais Yatim has asked the United States to stay out of Malaysia's internal affairs, reminding Washington to refrain from commenting on how the country handles its legal affairs.
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colin charles blog (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
While waiting on a bunch of compiles I kicked off, I couldn’t help but laugh, when Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said: “Why should Gore and the former US Vice-President give judgment of evaluation of a country; does he not know the meaning for the UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights) and the [...]
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WatsAp (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
MANILA, Philippines-It's all systems go for the signing on Tuesday of an agreement which critics say will pave the way for the creation of a new state out of a proposed expanded Bangsamoro homeland. Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo and his Malaysian counterpart Rais Yatim are expected to witness th 8 Vote(s)
