Mon, Nov 2 2009 - PORT DICKSON: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday reiterated that there is no such thing as a first or second-class citizen in the country and that all citizens have equal rights.

Mon, Nov 2 2009 - KUALA LUMPUR: Gerakan delegates want the government to review the Internal Security Act 1960 and other laws deemed repressive, such as the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984.

They said these laws should be revised, overhauled and repealed or replaced, if necessary, to conform with the values of human rights and democracy.

Mon, Nov 2 2009 - OCCUPATIONAL safety and health (OSH) should be made a new subject in schools or at least taught through talks and lectures to bring about awareness about the matter among students and teachers, said the chairman of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Niosh), Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

KUALA LUMPUR: Employers must take sexual harassment reports seriously because it is an act that cannot be tolerated, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil.