Treat detainees with dignity
By Terence Fernandez, The Sun DOING the graveyard shift in The Malay Mail where I started in this business 15 years ago, one had to be prepared for the "invitations" by enforcement bodies for…
Putrajaya says RM1.18b worth of projects announced for Sarawak polls
By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Putrajaya revealed today that it had announced projects worth a total of RM1.18 billion in Sarawak during the just-concluded state…
PKR pins hopes on working class votes
By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — PKR’s newly launched Demi Rakyat campaign seeks to tap into the frustrations of the urban and semi-urban working class seeking higher…
The confessions of an economic (s)hitman
SAKMONGKOL AK47Here is the real Ibrahim Ali his supporters must know. Friend to Chinese Cukongs who has made hunting with dogs and running with the hare into a science.
WIKILEAKS: What is going on in Malaysia?
The Administration's unwillingness to stand clearly for freedom of religion and the forthright application of legitimate judicial power, even when it is less than palatable to UMNO, the ruling party,…
How politicians hijack revolutions
Never mind which revolution you are talking about, the stories are all the same. Politicians are not capable of starting revolutions. The people start revolutions and then politicians hijack the…
The Ninth of July
If they can pay RM1.8 million just for a ‘free’ Facebook website, surely the Government of Malaysia can pay that much for a Made-in-Malaysia movie. Let us imagine the dialogue between a local movie…
Pesanan dari Presiden MCLM/A Message from the President of MCLM
Kepada Rakan-rakan Gerakan Kebebasan Sivil,BERSIH 2.0 merupakan antara inisiatif penting, jika bukan paling penting, yang akan berlangsung tahun ini. BERSIH 2.0 merupakan Gagasan untuk Pilihanraya…
Missing: The Star’s poll showing 99% support for Bersih
(Harakah Daily) - A poll on the July 9 Bersih rally by The Star's online edition has disappeared after registering more than one million responses.
PKR sacks 29 members for various disciplinary issues
(NST) - Parti Keadilan Rakyat has released a list of 29 members who have been sacked for various disciplinary issues including contesting as candidates of other parties during the last Sarawak…
When the shoe is on the other foot
Ibrahim was later interrupted by a man claiming to be a member of the “rakyat” who accused him of “threatening” the Chinese with his statement. “I am talking to the reporter. You want to talk to…
Malaysian opposition vows huge protest for reform
(AP) - MALAYSIAN activists demanding electoral reforms vowed on Tuesday to hold a massive demonstration next month, raising fears of clashes with police in what could be the country's biggest…
Perkasa: KJ juga perlu disiasat bawah ISA
Menurut Irwan, tindakan itu wajar memandangkan Khairy turut melibatkan diri dalam pertembungan himpunan Bersih 2.0 pada 9 Julai ini. (Free Malaysia Today) - Ketua Wira Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa…
Perkasa chief Ibrahim makes a U-turn
After stirring the hornest' s nest, Ibrahim Ali claims his words were twisted and taken out of context and that he was merely advising the Chinese community.(Free Malaysia Today) - Now Perkasa…
‘Stubborn’ Ambiga out to score political point, says Khairy
(The Malaysian Insider) - Khairy Jamaluddin said today Bersih chief Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan’s refusal to meet the Election Commission(EC) ahead of a July 9 rally is proof that “she is raising the…
Ibrahim Ali: I was misunderstood
“I am talking to the reporter. You want to talk to me, you talk to me after this. Do not interrupt me. I can see you after this... bloody idiot,” he said. (The Malaysian Insider) - Under attack for…
Malaysia to fingerprint voters to combat fraud
(AFP) - MALAYSIA has unveiled plans to fingerprint voters to combat fraud in the next elections, under pressure from activists planning a mass rally next month over claims of rampant vote-rigging.…
Perkasa boss slams ‘old cow’ Kit, ‘rich’ Khairy
Ibrahim Ali criticises his critics, DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang and Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin.(Free Malaysia Today) - Perkasa president Ibrahim Ali lashed out at DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang,…
As I said, it’s all about perception
“DAP has no representative in MAIPP. Any decisions made by MAIPP regarding internal affairs of the mosque are solely decided by MAIPP. DAP has never been asked for an approval and were only…
Ibrahim Ali and a sex-changed UMNO
SAKMONGKOL AK47Ibrahim Ali continues to abuse UMNO and it stands idle. He continues to belittle UMNO every moment he gets and UMNO absorbs the punishment willingly. UMNO must be led by masochists.…
Democracy and freedom of expression
ART HARUNIn The Wolf and the Silence of the Lamb, I said, among others: “The core of democracy is representation. It is a system of governance where the people are represented by representatives…
Ex-Labuan MP fined for cheating
The Court of Appeal in Sabah has overturned a decision by the Kota Kinabalu High Court to set aside a former MP's conviction and sentence.(Free Malaysia Today) - If former Labuan MP Suhaili Abdul…
PAS S’gor siap 50,000 ahli, amaran kepada Perkasa
"PAS Selangor akan turun paling kurang 50,000 orang ahli dalam himpunan Bersih," kata setiausahanya.(Free Malaysia Today) - PAS Selangor akan menurunkan hampir separuh ahlinya di negeri itu untuk…
Germany urged to freeze Taib’s assets
Swiss-based Bruno Manser Fund (BMF) is chalking small victories as it steadily draws the attention of global governments to Taib Mahmud 'ill-gotten' wealth.In a joint statement today, they said:…
Tian Chua to know his fate by next week
House Speaker says he is currently deliberating on the matter and is in consultation with legal advisers.(Free Malaysia Today) - PKR vice-president Tian Chua will know by next week if he will remain…
A matter of dignity
In conducting themselves as they do, the government and the police have sent a strong signal to Malaysians that they do not consider the right to express themselves on the subject as being of any…
UMNO Blogger warns Chinese away from Bersih
(TMI) After a similar threat from Perkasa’s Datuk Ibrahim Ali Sunday, the Chinese community was yesterday warned against participating in next month’s Bersih rally via an email thread making its…
Bersih 2.0- to protest or not?
The ballot box, through the people, may do its talking every four years. However, many things happen between elections. Many of them have been threats to democracy and the right to have a fair…
Mosque Management is under MAIPP
{youtube}QP4ukuPjVgc{/youtube} DAP has no representative in MAIPP. Any decisions made by MAIPP regarding internal affairs of the mosque are solely decided by MAIPP. DAP has never been asked for an…
Cuti2 or Curi2 Malaysia? A PR failure, nothing more
When your branding sucks, even when you do good things, people will flog you to death. If your branding is awesome, you can spend trillions of dollars invading the Middle East, and they'll still…
