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MY: Star headlines September 2, 1995

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Sep 3, 1995, 3:00:00 AM9/3/95

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[1]New proposal by Cuepacs more realistic, says PM
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the Government will
consider Cuepacs' revised proposal for wage increases which he
described as more realistic.

[2]Nato air strikes should go on, says Dr Mahathir
Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the Nato air strikes on Bosnian
Serb military targets should go on until the rebel Serbs were brought
to the negotiating table.

[3]Be prepared for by-election, Barisan Nasional parties told
Penang Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Mohd Shariff Omar has urged all
state Barisan Nasional component parties to step up their election
machinery to fight the DAP in the Sept 9 Bagan by-election.

[4]Serve, not be served, says Dr Mahathir
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reminded public
service officers and staff that it was their duty to serve the people
and not the other way round.

[5]Four holidays in a row next year
Malaysians will get four holidays in a row next year.

[6]Getting closer to the people
The MCA Youth has pledged an all-out effort to expand co-operation
between the MCA and the Chinese community towards total national
consolidation under the Barisan Nasional Government.

[7]Petition is victimisation, says Member of Parliament
Lembah Pantai MP Shahrizat Abdul Jalil told the High Court that the
election petition brought against her was "aimed at victimising me."

[8]Youth leaders to go abroad for exposure
Youth leaders will be sent abroad under a new programme aimed at
widening their perception of world affairs, said Youth and Sports
Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

[9]Land titles for Muruts in Sabah, says Deputy Chief Minister
Sabah will help some 270 Murut families from 15 villages near Keningau
who have been trying to obtain land titles for the last 17 years.

[10]Kuala Lumpur squatters 'living below poverty line'
About 4,000 squatter families in Kuala Lumpur are living in abject
poverty. According to Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's
Department Datuk Dr Ibrahim Saad, most of them were staying in cramped
and dilapidated shacks built on government land without proper
sanitation.

[11]Parts of Malacca hit by blackouts
Some 1,000 households in several areas in Malacca have been hit by
frequent power disruptions in the past week.

Focus

[12]Bridging the communications gulf
Though Malaysia is taking significant strides in telecommunications,
provision of facilities in areas that are not "money-guaranteed" still
proceeds at a snail's pace. Amidst talk of the country becoming a
regional telecommunications hub, many worry about the growing gulf
between people who enjoy the latest services and those who do not even
have access to basic ones, reports Foo Yee Ping.

Opinion/Letters

V.K. Chin
[13]Future is bright for mainstream Vietnam

Letter To The Editor
[14]Public Service Department-funded students get raw deal

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