Ahad, 2 Januari 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Rule of law must prevail

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 11:19 PM PST

by P. Ramakrishnan President Aliran 3rd Jan 2011 The Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan, has precipitated a constitutional crisis in Selangor by ignoring time-honoured norms and constitutional requirements in naming the Selangor State Secretary unilaterally. In any appointment to a state, there must be consultation before a final decision is [...]

History syllabus and textbooks: The non-Malay fig leaf and more serious matters

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 11:00 PM PST

Commentary by Dr. Lim Teck Ghee Centre for Policy Initiatives Sunday, 02 January 2011 The Ministry of Education has finally replied to concerns raised by many Malaysians that the teaching of Malaysian history has been debased through changes in the syllabus and textbooks. However the letter by the Corporate Communications Unit of the Ministry totally [...]

A Special Memorial for Fan Yew Teng

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 10:31 PM PST

Fan Yew Teng: A Husband, Father, Brother, Comrade, Patriot and Humanist Date: 5/1/2011; Time: 8pm; Venue: YMCA Hall, KL All are welcome! Download as PDF

Utusan Malaysia a daily reminder of the hollowness and hypocrisy of Najib’s 1Malaysia concept

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 08:50 PM PST

Utusan Malaysia is a daily reminder of the hollowness and hypocrisy of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's 1Malaysia concept as the Umno newspaper continues to peddle lies and poison to incite strife and hatred in Malaysia's plural society. Najib's 1Malaysia talks about embracing "our diversity of ethnicity, religions and beliefs and, by being inclusive, [...]

Big Government, Big Problems

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 08:41 PM PST

Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #47 Chapter Six: Malaysia: Assets and Liabilities Big Government, Big Problems by M. Bakri Musa The remarkable achievement of the Reagan Revolution in America and Thatcher's in Britain is the recognition, long overdue, that government is not always the solution. In many instances, it is the problem. The most [...]

Removal of crucifixes and banning of hymns – violation of religious freedom guaranteed under Constitution

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 08:43 PM PST

Media statement by Dr Chen Man Hin, DAP Life Advisor in Seremban on 3rd January 2011. PM aides’ orders to St John’s Cathedral to remove crucifixes and banning of singing hymns at St John’s Cathedral constitute a violation of religious freedom guaranteed under Article 3(1) of the Federal Constitution The orders border on the ridiculous. [...]

2011 – The Rise Of Pakatan Rakyat, The Imminent Fall Of Umno/BN

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 03:43 AM PST

by Richard Loh Let us Malaysians start the New Year with a Big Bang. May our New Year resolutions not be for self but for the country. We should resolve to be fully committed to voting in a new Federal Government at the next GE, one that will bring about the changes Malaysians have desired [...]

“Pornographic” poetry for our teens?

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 03:12 AM PST

Letters by Mrs. Sheela R The study of Malay literature for students of the Upper Secondary level features a poem by Raja Ali Haji, a scholar and a prominent literary figure of the nineteenth century. Raja Ali Haji was noted for his numerous literary gems such as the "Tuhfat Al-nafis" (The precious gift) and "Syair [...]

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