Selasa, 31 Mei 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang

Umno’s unfinished revolution

Posted: 31 May 2011 10:19 PM PDT

By Sakmongkol AK47 | June 01, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JUNE 1 — Umno's unfinished revolution: One step forward and two steps back. We can't go back to 1946 and wished the motivations and inspirations that awoken the Malays remained unchanged. That wish would have to assume that every leader is born at the same [...]

Panel: Waste won’t be 100% radiation-free

Posted: 31 May 2011 08:34 PM PDT

Malaysiakini | Jun 1, 11 The international expert panel reviewing the controversial Lynas rare earth plant has conceded that the waste produced from the plant cannot be 100 percent radiation-free. Based on Malaysian Medical Association’s (MMA) notes of the panel’s hearing yesterday, a panelist said that it was “very unlikely” to achieve zero thorium or [...]

Using history to make us intelligent, not stupid

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:23 PM PDT

By AB Sulaiman | May 30, 11 Malaysiakini Some years ago, a concerned parent and friend drew my attention to the peculiar case of the current History textbooks for Forms 4 and 5 students. He hinted that apparently they were decked with omissions, errors, half-truths, an exaggerated role of the Malay ethnic group, and minimising [...]

Pro-Lynas thugs too have police ‘protection’

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:21 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say ‘Only in Malaysia can violent gatecrashers forcibly end a peaceful protest even under the watchful eyes of the police.’ Uninvited guests crash anti-Lynas protest Swipenter: “We are from Kuantan, this is the Malay land!” said a man who identified himself as Azman Attar. How stupid can these ‘uninvited guests’ be. Even protesting [...]

People come first – reveal the power agreements

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:16 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say ‘If Mahathir could compel them to sign the deal with IPPs at a giveaway rate, why can’t they be asked to similarly disclose the agreements?’ Minister: Gov’t has no power to reveal IPP contracts Swipenter: This is one of the many ways the Umno-led government abuse and misuse OSA (Official Secrets Act) [...]

Gov’t a monster at times, a mouse at others

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:14 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say ‘Peter Chin’s statement that ‘the government has got no power to reveal IPP contracts’ sounds like the lamest excuse given by any politician.’ Minister: Gov’t has no power to reveal IPP contracts Susah Kes: Funny. For a government that places people under the Internal Security Act, uses police or judiciary powers to [...]

Election ala Malaysia

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:07 PM PDT

DAP: IPP deals bleed consumers, fuel tariff hikes

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:28 PM PDT

Malaysiakini May 31, 11 The DAP has hit out at the federal government for raising the electricity tariff but without first restructuring the lucrative independent power producers (IPP) sector. Currently, IPPs are charging Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) high prices despite facing relatively low production costs, DAP publicity chief Tony Pua said in a statement today. [...]

Maybe the ‘mamak’ leaders can help Indians?

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:10 PM PDT

Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz | May 31, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Its perhaps time for Malaysian Indians to emulate their Chinese brethrens and dump MIC. COMMENT The Malaysian Indians should emulate their spirited Chinese brothers. Once a leading member of the Chinese business community declared that the Chinese don't need Chinese politicians and ministers to [...]

More Malays in Australia now, says academic

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:51 PM PDT

The Malaysian Insider May 31, 2011 MELBOURNE, May 31 — Thousands of Malays have migrated to Australia, citing career and business opportunities as reasons for their decision, said a Malaysian academic. Universiti Utara Malaysia's Dr Ahmad Zaharuddin Sani said in the in the state of Victoria alone there were about 5,000 Malays, three-fourths of them [...]

Kalau ada ‘fulus’ apa pun boleh lulus

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:41 PM PDT

— Aspan Alias The Malaysian Insider May 29, 2011 29 MEI — Ramai juga yang tidak selesa dengan komen saya dalam banyak isu yang berkaitan dengan 'intution' saya yang tidak begitu sedap dalam menghadapi pilihanraya yang akan datang. Kadangkala saya berfikir juga kenapa saya perlu sibuk untuk menulis tentang isu-isu itu kerana ianya hanya memungkinkan [...]

Why I left Malaysia

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:13 PM PDT

PJ The Malaysian Insider May 30, 2011 MAY 30 — Some time in the middle of 2006, I walked out of the Majlis Perbandaran Seremban after another meeting with its pengarah. After two years of countless correspondences and meetings, I officially gave up on them picking up my household rubbish in a proper and timely [...]

We are in this together

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:45 AM PDT

Y. Khairil The Malaysian Insider May 31, 2011 MAY 31 — I am a not-so-young Malaysian male of the majority type. You know, the type who people always accuse of being pampered by the government, being coaxed with many affirmative-action niceties and other stuff. I have lived here all my life and, contrary to the [...]

I believe in us

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT

Phua Kai Lit The Malaysian Insider May 31, 2011 MAY 31 — I had the opportunity to work and settle down in two rich foreign countries. Why did I return to Malaysia (in 1996, with a PhD and years of work experience in hand) and stayed? Growing up in Kuantan (now in grave danger of [...]

Malaysia needs a second chance

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:23 AM PDT

Lee Choon Kit The Malaysian Insider May 31, 2011 MAY 31 — We give people who have wronged us in the past second chances, in hopes that he or she can learn from whatever mistakes they have made. Malaysia needs a second chance from the people. In retrospect, the country has not wronged any of [...]
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