Jumaat, 13 Mei 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Malaysian human capital outflow

Posted: 13 May 2011 11:20 PM PDT

By Michael Lee May 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider MAY 14 — Once, on the way to the airport in the cold dead of night, I had a heated discussion with an acquaintance of my father from the US about having a life outside of Malaysia. I was in my teens then, fresh from [...]

Egypt: Suzanne Mubarak detained in corruption probe

Posted: 13 May 2011 10:47 PM PDT

13 May 2011 | BBC The wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been detained for 15 days pending further investigations into corruption allegations. The 70-year-old was later moved to an intensive care unit in Sharm el-Sheikh hospital after suffering what officials said was a suspected heart attack. Mr Mubarak stepped down in February [...]

‘Emotionally mature’ leaders put Najib to shame

Posted: 13 May 2011 10:40 PM PDT

by Jeswan Kaur May 14, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today COMMENT: 'Rakyat diutamakan' or people first tagline parroted by current prime minister Najib Razak is an out and out lie. If the people are indeed Najib's priority, he would stop discriminating one race from the other. The Umno-owned Malay daily, Utusan Malaysia has once again [...]

Christian conspiracy: Special branch link suspected

Posted: 13 May 2011 10:37 PM PDT

By Aidila Razak May 14, 11 | MalaysiaKini DAP-Jelutong MP Jeff Ooi suspects possible coercion of the DAP member, who filed a police report on the alleged ‘Christian conspiracy’ yesterday just after the ministry had said there was “some basis” to the allegations. Speaking to reporters in Kuala Lumpur today, Ooi said they believe that [...]

Police quiz 8 pastors over ‘Christian conspiracy’

Posted: 13 May 2011 10:09 PM PDT

By Aidila Razak May 14, 11 | MalaysiaKini Police have quizzed eight pastors who were present at the gathering in Penang that Utusan Malaysia had alleged to have hatched a so-called ‘conspiracy’ to make Christianity the official religion. According to Jelutong MP Jeff Ooi, the pastors were called up in the week following his police [...]

Church leaders take one step forward, two steps back

Posted: 13 May 2011 09:24 PM PDT

By Terence Netto May 14, 11 | MalaysiaKini COMMENT "Two steps forward, one step backward’ was a staple of communist strategy where cagey negotiators make two hard-to-meet demands and then retract one to show they are flexible and reasonable. Christian church leaders who met Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday over reports in Utusan Malaysia [...]

Wan Azizah defends Anwar, says video slander ‘worse than murder’

Posted: 13 May 2011 09:21 PM PDT

By Boo Su-Lyn May 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider SHAH ALAM, May 14 — Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail hit out at those who say the main actor in a sex video circulating through Malaysia is her husband Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, calling it slander that is "worse than murder". The PKR [...]

Bar Council says unconstitutional for Islamic laws to skip legislative approval

Posted: 13 May 2011 09:17 PM PDT

By Boo Su-Lyn May 14, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — The Bar Council has dismissed a call by Muslim lawyers for Islamic laws to be legislated solely by the Malay Rulers instead of Parliament, saying it is unconstitutional. Bar Council president Lim Chee Wee said all laws have to be [...]

May 13: A Recollection

Posted: 13 May 2011 09:22 PM PDT

By Adrian Ng LoyarBurok 13 May, 2011 Reflections of the incidents of May 13, 42 years ago, and how Malaysia has grown since then. Mom was 16. They lived at Cheras Batu 2 1/2 squatters, near the legendary field which produced Mokhtar Dahari, and near Cochrane Road School, where DBKL has now built a hall [...]

Things will get worse

Posted: 13 May 2011 06:04 PM PDT

Ali Kadir The Malaysian Insider May 13, 2011 MAY 13 — Every time Hishammuddin Hussein opens his mouth, I am reminded of two pieces of wisdom which Malaysians should take on board. Number 1: The apple does fall some way from the tree. His father, Hussein Onn was a man of integrity, fairness and intelligence, [...]

10 Days in May (8)

Posted: 13 May 2011 05:26 PM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- Utusan Malaysia headlines: Hishammuddin “Isu Kristian: Ada kebenaran”.”Saya tahu apa yg sebenar berlaku” – Ahli DAP Mohd Razali Abdul Rahman Hisham (nose-drag CSL) is single-handedly re-igniting Utusan Christian Msia bogey which Najib tried 2put 2rest though most one-sidedly. What remedy when it is Home Minister who play politics n pose greatest threat 2national [...]

Is Najib swaying to ‘psychic’ Daim?

Posted: 13 May 2011 04:33 PM PDT

Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz | May 12, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Umno president Najib Tun Razak’s call for unity within Umno takes off from former finance minister Daim Zainuddin’s interview with Utusan Malaysia. COMMENT When former national economic adviser and ex-finance minister Daim Zainuddin said Barisan Nasional (BN) would lose five states in the 2008 [...]

What I have said about Christians and Muslims worshipping the same God/Allah is confirmed by the Quran!

Posted: 13 May 2011 04:22 PM PDT

By N H Chan Introduction: why I decided to write on why the Deity Allah is not owned by Muslims only I wrote the series of articles on Allah to put forward the Christians' point of view on why they are entitled to use the word Allah in their Malay language Bibles. I felt it [...]

Malaysian. Chinese. Totally Foreign.

Posted: 13 May 2011 09:23 PM PDT

By Lisa Ng LoyarBurok 13 May, 2011 Is it racialism that causes Malaysian Chinese to be cliquish? Or is it just bad faith? Let's explore the reasons why some Malaysian Chinese youth can't integrate into society and why abolishing vernacular schools may be just a blind shot at solving a growing problem. Eu Jienn's story [...]

Are we Umno’s prisoners of irrational fear

Posted: 13 May 2011 08:38 AM PDT

Mariam Mokhtar | May 13, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Umno is bereft of conviction and hampered by weak leaders and their only course of action is to remind us of the possibility of another May 13. COMMENT Utusan Malaysia's headline, 'Malaysia Negara Kristian?' (Malaysia a Christian state?), was a subtle Umno plot to warn us, [...]

Mahathir’s thinking legacy

Posted: 13 May 2011 08:15 AM PDT

AB Sulaiman | May 11, 11 Malaysiakini A friend had lent me Mahathir Mohamad’s memoir ‘A Doctor in the House’ to read. This was followed with the request for me to review it. I have read it but would decline his request for its review. I have a reason for this refusal. It is that [...]

Bar Council condemns police threats against lawyer

Posted: 13 May 2011 05:37 AM PDT

Malaysiakini May 13, 11 The Malaysian Bar Council expressed its outrage today over the strong-arm tactics of police personnel who had threatened a lawyer, impeding her from performing her duties. “Such blatant police harassment of lawyers is intolerable, and amounts to a reprehensible and inexcusable menace against the physical safety of the lawyer,” Bar president [...]

‘Christian leaders led to their slaughter’

Posted: 13 May 2011 05:19 AM PDT

RK Anand | May 13, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Bishop Paul Tan says he is displeased and disgusted with the outcome of the meeting between PM and Christian leaders over the Utusan row. He calls the entire episode an Umno orchestration. KUALA LUMPUR: Without mincing his words, a Catholic bishop criticised his fellow Christian leaders [...]

10 days in May (7) (Updated)

Posted: 13 May 2011 05:43 AM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- MCA President become Utusan surrogate defender when even UMNO Ministers dare not openly endorse it.How contemptible! http://ow.ly/4TF8c @giamsk Unbelievable! Now MCA come 4ward 2defend Utusan may not b wrong/its “ChristianMsia” bogey justified! Can MCA produce evidence? @giamsk Utusan “reprimand” 4ChristianMsia bogey.Ridiculous penalty but MCA insists defend Utusan as it may be right. CSL [...]

Police receive new account of ‘Christian conspiracy’

Posted: 13 May 2011 04:33 AM PDT

Aidila RazakMalaysiakini May 13, 11 Deputy Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar today said that a police report has been lodged which may contain new details on the alleged ‘Christian conspiracy’ as reported by Utusan Malaysia. “I can confirm that a report was lodged in Penang this morning at 8.50am regarding the issue and the [...]

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