K. Siladass. - On 20th February 2012, Lim Kit Siang, now Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang, was celebrating his seventieth birthday at Pan Pacific Hotel in Penang. Among the celebrities were Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim,…
Gender inequality, heart of Selangor woes
-Dr. S. Ramakrishnan, August 25, 2014. The impasse in appointing Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail as menteri besar in Selangor, a first in Malaysia, if it becomes a reality, puts on record the…
FREE YOURSAY ‘Rakyat are the direct consumers and…
Azizah: Water agreement may be a 'done deal' Casey: Selangor MB Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is resorting to the same strategy as BN: hiding under the pants of the Official Secrets Act (OSA).In his case, he took…
YOURSAY ‘This is the last straw. Let PAS…
PAS holding back written support for Azizah Ronald: Perhaps this could be a blessing in disguise for Pakatan - an excellent opportunity to part ways with PAS. Maybe the journey to Putrajaya may take a little…
YOURSAY ‘I pray God will guide the sultan…
Indications rife MB to seek dissolution Ferdtan: The present Selangor government was elected by the people with two-thirds majority and the winning coalition, Pakatan Rakyat, nominated Khalid Ibrahim as MB. The sultan agreed, as he should,…
YOURSAY ‘The sultan met with Hadi Awang but…
PAS reveals Azmin mooted after Hadi met sultan Ferdtan: What? PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang had an audience with the sultan? When PKR president Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, who has the support of the majority of…
YOURSAY ‘As they said in the ancient Roman…
For Dr M, karma bites back twice as bad Dr M expresses regret in picking Najib Unfortunately, BN cannot cope because they are still using an outdated operating system which breeds abuse of…
YOURSAY ‘Year after year, this utterly disgraceful discrimination…
No place for the brightest under Malaysian sun Top scorer fails to get favoured varsity course Pemerhati: It is most surprising and shocking that Ng Yi Ling was unable to get into any of the nine public…
YOURSAY ‘How come he used the gov’t jet?…
Flight data shows gov't jet traipsing around Europe Casey: From Dr Mahathir Mohamad to Najib Razak, regardless of the dissembling of government-sponsored propagandists, corporate Malaysia has always been a government subsidised, bubble-inflating, swindlers' game; in which,…
Has the Special Implementation Task-force on Indian Community…
-M. Kulasegaran, August 16, 2014. In view of repeated questioning of the government’s allocation of RM 540 million for Tamil schools, the BN government must come clean on this. BN government must provide details on…
FORUM ON CRIME AND VIOLENCE IN INDIAN COMMUNITY
FORUM ON CRIME AND VIOLENCE IN INDIAN COMMUNITY Organized by MALAYSIA TAMIL SANGAM VENUE: BILIK SHARAHAN CIVIC CENTER MBPJ TIME: 2-6PM SPEAKERS 1. Mr S.Ramakrishnan, Former Senator, Deputy Chairman, Malaysia Tamil Sangam 2. Mr…
YOURSAY ‘It was not only Khalid who seemed…
Pro-Azizah reps given 24 hours to retract stand Aries46: PAS secretary-general Mustafa Ali ought to be ashamed to threaten the two PAS state assembly representatives who have thrown their support behind Pakatan Rakyat to give it…
YOURSAY ‘Khalid behaves as if the MB’s post…
Khalid: Rodziah not axed, she may back me Anonymous#007: The court cannot uphold this (sacking) because it is against the very tenets of a democracy, and it is clearly an abuse of power and the law.…
Can Chinese-medium schools be ‘national’?
- Wong Chin Huat, August 12014.3, Chinese-medium schools – or vernacular schools in general – are the most convenient object of demonisation in the debate on nation-building. In the eyes of their harshest detractors, they…
Kula: Sack Deputy Minister Razali for his anti-Chinese…
-M. Kulasegaran, MP, August 12, 2014. Deputy Minister Datuk Razali Ibrahim should be immediately sacked for his extreme, unjust and anti 1 Malaysia remarks On August 4, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk…
YOURSAY ‘The angels of justice sure have strange…
Court: 'Zero tolerance' on custodial deaths Vijay47: Zero tolerance for custodial deaths and yet the quantum for damages was reduced.The angels of justice sure have strange ways of expressing their outrage over suspects dying like flies…
YOURSAY ‘There is no more honourable move for…
Will Khalid dissolve the state assembly? Basically: Selangor voters may have liked and respected MB Khalid Ibrahim for some years, and even defended him when he was attacked initially, but his behaviour now is totally unbecoming…
Sack IGP for Kugan’s Death – SUARAM
The Prime Minister must immediately sack the Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar from duty following the judgement of the Court of Appeal in the death in custody of A. Kugan. The…
Kula: Set up IPCMC without any further Delay
-M. Kulasegaran, August 10, 2104. Despite the continued occurrences of custodial deaths, the federal government continues to refuse to set up the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) recommended by the Royal Commission…
YOURSAY ‘It’s a setback but while we may…
Rafizi: Removing Khalid worth risk of losing S'gor Abasir: Much as we may not see Pakatan Rakyat as the diametrical opposite of Umno and its minions, that is what we have for now. While not perfect,…
Turncoat Brahmins, Brain Behind Tamils Failure – Visvanathan
The Hindu concept of God is that It is formless. It does not have a body, hand, legs, heart and not even brains. It is All Supreme Consciousness; so what is the need to have…
YOURSAY ‘Indeed, why make fiery speeches at the…
Divide-and-rule system led to curry powder fiasco Malaccan: The hurt to the Hindu community cannot be measured. But it can perhaps be assuaged and restituted. By not accepting apologies, if from a repentant offender, what are…
Public Forum The Selangor MB Crisis & the…
Public ForumThe Selangor MB Crisis & the Ways Forward The recent Selangor Menteri Besar (MB) crisis has been seen as not just a serious disagreement within Pakatan Rakyat (PR) but if not managed carefully on…
Probe role of M’sian PMs in banknote graft…
- CYNTHIA GABRIEL, July 31, 2014. COMMENT The Centre to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4), is profoundly appalled at the revelations by WikiLeaks on a gag order and super injunction invoked by the Australian government on a…