Khamis, 19 Mei 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang

The General Election is in July, folks!

Posted: 19 May 2011 10:00 PM PDT

By Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad | May 20, 2011 The Malaysian Insider MAY 20 — I wish I didn't have to say this but better safe than sorry, so I'm going to say it anyway. I honestly hope I'm completely wrong but my sixth sense is telling me that I'm right again. Yes, despite whatever the [...]

Bishop hails ex-cop’s exoneration of Christians

Posted: 19 May 2011 09:58 PM PDT

By Terence Netto | May 20, 11 Malaysiakini Catholic Bishop Dr Paul Tan Chee Ing said he found “greatly heartening” the comments made by former Kuala Lumpur CID chief Mat Zain Ibrahim in a letter to Prime Minister Najib Razak that described Utusan Malaysia’s reports of a Christian plot to usurp Islam’s special status as [...]

A few good men in Umno is needed

Posted: 19 May 2011 09:08 PM PDT

By Wong Mun Chee Without pandering into the state of the present day UMNO, I really don't care if UMNO wins or Pakatan wins but in fairness for all Malaysians, our elected representatives should ensure policies and governance implemented is able to ensure just and fair treatment for all Malaysian irrespective of their origin. We [...]

10 days in May (20)

Posted: 19 May 2011 08:43 PM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- TBH RCI should have terms of reference expanded 2include what Najib promised 22/7/09 – full public scrutiny of MACC investigation methods This was bcos of many allegations of torture/physical violence perpetrated by MACC officers http://bit.ly/yr4Br Did MACC lobyy agnst this? W expanded terms of reference JamesFoong RCI can extend public hearing 2investigte customs [...]

Incite (verb) – to stir up or provoke violence

Posted: 19 May 2011 07:52 PM PDT

Comments posted by Malaysiakini subscribers ‘It is true that the standard of English has fallen to a new low – when you have a leader like H’ng who doesn’t understand the meaning of ‘incite’.’ Guan Eng accused of inciting Buddhists Swipenter: “Even though Christians, and not Buddhists, are targeted by Umno and Utusan Malaysia this [...]

Nazri: Free speech for all, even Ibrahim Ali

Posted: 19 May 2011 07:49 PM PDT

By Clara Chooi | May 20, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Standing by his decision not to haul up Datuk Ibrahim Ali for threatening a "crusade" on Christians, Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz has pledged the same treatment for all similar transgressions in the future. "It is not just the opposition [...]

10 days in May (19)

Posted: 19 May 2011 05:56 PM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- May7 Utusan “ChristianMsia” bogey – 2wks: no iota of proof; no word of remorse; no punitive action by authorities. Will Najib act on return? Deputy IGP Khalid promised top priority 4investigations into Utusan “Christian Msia” bogey. Shd then take days not weeks or even months! Sad. No moderate in BN cabinet who dare [...]

Prasarana eases tender conditions

Posted: 19 May 2011 05:04 PM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh The Malaysian Insider May 19, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Syarikat Prasarana Negara Bhd appears to have caved in to pressure from Malay rights groups today when it revised pre-qualification criteria for several construction packages for the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT). The project owner said contractors who wish [...]

Lynas Review Panel must be reformed

Posted: 19 May 2011 02:53 PM PDT

SM Mohamed Idris The Malaysian Insider May 18, 2011 MAY 18 — On 14 May, the Minister for the International Trade and Industry (MITI), Datuk Seri Mustapha Mohammed announced the independent panel to review the proposed Lynas rare earth processing plant in Gebeng, Pahang. Since the review involves environmental and public health and radiation safety [...]

Opium and walking stick

Posted: 19 May 2011 02:42 PM PDT

Lim Sue Goan The Malaysian Insider May 19, 2011 MAY 19 — For the very first time, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak described the fuel subsidy as opium. His remarks were shocking as the people have been enjoying subsidies over the past few decades and would it mean that they have taken opium for [...]

Teoh inquiry: A-G seeks to defer hearing of revision application

Posted: 19 May 2011 02:32 PM PDT

The Star online Thursday May 19, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR: Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail has written to the Shah Alam High Court seeking to defer the hearing date of his revision application over the open verdict delivered by the Coroner’s Court following its inquest into the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock. The [...]

The future of the Arab uprisings

Posted: 19 May 2011 08:25 AM PDT

Joseph Massad 18 May 2011 AlJazeera The US, with its allies, has already begun plans to subvert the Arab Spring to save its own regional hegemony. A specter is haunting the Arab world – the specter of democratic revolution. All the powers of the old Arab world have entered into a holy alliance with each [...]

News portal Merdeka Review sends SOS for funds

Posted: 19 May 2011 04:48 AM PDT

Malaysiakini | May 19, 11 Independent Chinese news portal Merdeka Review is facing closure at the end of this month as their funders, who have hitherto remained anonymous, have suddenly decided to pull out. In a statement today, the news portal appealed for public donations and investors to meet its RM60,000 monthly expenditure. “You decide [...]

Implications of GTP on ETP-2: Government facilitation

Posted: 19 May 2011 04:45 AM PDT

By Dr. Daphne Loke | May 18, 2011 The Malaysian Insider May 18 — This article concerns the numerous private sector projects proposed for development and have been left to languish indefinitely in the hands of government departments at the proposal stage. I remember applying for an IPTS license many years ago. The department concerned [...]

IPP subsidies under review

Posted: 19 May 2011 04:36 AM PDT

By Lee Wei Lian | May 19, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The controversial gas subsidies for independent power producers (IPPs) are under review but no decision has been made yet, said Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah today. "We have done a discussion and study under the [...]

‘Actors of influence’ in Najib government named in Wikileaks cable

Posted: 19 May 2011 02:19 PM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh | May 19, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — US diplomatic cables leaked and published on Malaysia Today earlier this evening have singled out 19 key business leaders as "actors of influence" in Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's inner circle. The cable, written to help the US [...]

Mat Zain says Najib risks losing Muslim support over Datuk T

Posted: 19 May 2011 04:24 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi | May 19, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — A retired senior police cop today warned Datuk Seri Najib Razak of a severe Muslim backlash if he failed to punish the "Datuk T" trio for "ridiculing" Islam when they attended a recent sumpah laknat ceremony in a mosque wearing [...]

Guan Eng: Act against JPA ‘Little Napoleans’

Posted: 19 May 2011 03:30 AM PDT

By Susan Loone | May 19, 11 Malaysiakini Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has condemned the Public Services Department (JPA) for failing to provide scholarships to deserving students, a mistake being continuously repeated. Lim said the JPA, in disbursing its scholarships recently, ‘cannot get their act together’ as they failed to differentiate between top [...]

Why I work and stay overseas

Posted: 19 May 2011 03:26 AM PDT

By A Bumi | May 19, 2011 The Malaysian Insider MAY 19 — I am a Malay working overseas. I find working in Malaysia unattractive due to the following reasons. I don't want to belabour the points, so I list them down in point form: Chinese chauvinism/racism • Most private organisations including TMI are dominated [...]

Guan Eng renews call for Utusan censure

Posted: 19 May 2011 03:24 AM PDT

By Debra Chong | May 19, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein must punish Umno's Utusan Malaysia for stirring racial tensions with its unsubstantiated Christian Malaysia report now that a reliable witness has spoken up, Lim Guan Eng said today. The DAP secretary-general was referring to [...]
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