Khamis, 16 Jun 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang

Behave or face consequence, opposition reps warned

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:27 PM PDT

By Joseph Tawie June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: The 16 elected representives forming Sarawak's opposition front will not have much room to manoeuvre themselves in the inaugural 10th State Legislative Assembly sitting begining Monday given the warnings issued by Barian Nasional leaders in recent days. One can only assume that despite public [...]

Ambiga: Our rally will be peaceful

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:22 PM PDT

By S Rutra June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Bersih 2.0 chairman Ambiga Sreenevasan is looking at a win-win situation. She will be writing to the Kuala Lumpur police chief on how they can work together in making the July 9 rally a peaceful one. "We understand their job and at the [...]

Himpunan Bersih 2.0 canggah nilai Islam, dakwa YDP Yadim

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:02 PM PDT

Oleh Syed Mu'az Syed Putra June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Jun — Yang Dipertua Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) Datuk Aziz Jamaludin Mhd Tahir mendakwa Himpunan Bersih 2.0 pada 9 Julai ini bertentangan dengan nilai dan etika Islam. Selain itu menurut beliau, perhimpunan aman anjuran Gabungan Pilihan Raya Bersih dan [...]

Speaker bars ‘question’ on Taib-linked property

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:15 PM PDT

By Joseph Tawie June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: The Sarawak legislative assembly Speaker has rejected a request by a newly elected representative for details of a proposed development by Monarda Sdn Bhd, in the BDC Kuching district area. Monarda is owned by Chief Minister Taib Mahmud's son and daughters. Padungan assemblyman Wong [...]

Why the rift?

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:10 PM PDT

By Nitya Kamalanathan June 16, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JUNE 16 — I am currently a PhD student in the United Kingdom, my first time in England. When people ask me about Malaysia, I beam, telling them how wonderful our country is and our food! Oh that is my favourite topic of discussion. We [...]

Kartunis Utusan, rogol dan zina

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:00 PM PDT

By Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin June 16, 2011 | THe Malaysian Insider 16 JUN — Saya tidak pasti, apakah kartunis Utusan itu hendak menghina Islam atau hendak menghina pihak tertentu. Jika dia bertujuan menghina Islam, dilakukan pula dalam keadaan yang sedar akal fikirannya, maka dia terkeluar daripada Islam. Namun, jika dia bertujuan mengkritik salah [...]

Loke says Yen Yen’s answers unsatisfactory

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 09:52 PM PDT

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — The DAP's Anthony Loke today accused Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen of not answering why six Facebook pages cost RM1.8 million. "This is unsatisfactory. She has not yet explained what exactly is integrated social media campaigning…what is the [...]

Putrajaya overrules Prasarana, takes pricier LRT extension deal

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:27 PM PDT

By Jahabar Sadiq Editor June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — A Finance Ministry committee has ignored the city's light rail transit (LRT) operator's recommendation for the Kelana Jaya line extension project by awarding it to a company whose project price of RM890 million is almost 50 per cent higher [...]

‘Golden opportunity to make a stand on war crimes lost’

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:14 PM PDT

By Tarani Palani June 16, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Parliament lost a 'golden opportunity' to enhance its standing in the international community when a motion to discuss Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's visit to Malaysia was rejected, said an opposition MP. Ipoh Barat MP, M Kulasegaran said it would have given MPs an [...]

‘The file-sharers are not the villains’

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:08 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 16, 11 ‘We live in an age where the Recording Industry Association of Malaysia and its ilk, with their immense wealth, monopolise mainstream airwaves and distribution channels, driven by a desire to market rather than nurture creativity.’ Recording industry lauds ban on file-sharers Nick C: As a member of the [...]

Don’t expect nude squat probe to be transparent

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:04 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 17, 11 ‘The gov’t expects the public to believe that they would carry out a fair and transparent probe? Since when have they been known to do that?’ Special board to probe ‘nude squat’ claims L Joy: The Immigration Department is to set up a special board to investigate the [...]

A cyberwar waged by an army of Julian Assanges

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:00 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 17, 11 ‘It’s great that the government has a taste of how it was like when Malaysiakini was attacked prior to Sarawak election.’ At least 41 websites hacked, says MCMC Patriot: The truth cannot be hidden no matter how one tries to suppress it or prevent access to it. Malaysians [...]

July 9: Umno Youth to march as well

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 06:59 PM PDT

By Wong Teck Chi Jun 16, 11 | MalaysiaKini Umno Youth today resolved to hold a major street rally that will coincide with the Bersih 2.0 movement’s rally on July 9. Like the Bersih 2.0 movement, Umno Youth seeks to march to the Istana Negara. But while Bersih 2.0 said it is rallying to call [...]

Umno ‘welcomed’ to sue Penang on mosque polls

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 06:43 PM PDT

By Susan Loone Jun 17, 11 | MalaysiaKini Penang state executive councillor for religious affairs Abdul Malik Abul Kassim has challenged groups protesting the elections to mosque committees in the state to sue the government. Abdul Malik said the election would go on despite the fierce protests from Umno as the procedure was in compliance [...]

What’s so “dirty” about Bersih 2.0 rally?

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 06:36 PM PDT

By Mustafa K. Anuar June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JUNE 17 — We've heard it all. Dire warnings issued, threats yelled out, police reports filed, scathing commentaries published in incredulous and incredible news sheets. And all this prior to the planned Bersih 2.0 rally on July 9, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur. If these [...]

Twitter Power – Helen Clark comes to detainees’ rescue

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 06:25 PM PDT

by MICHAEL FIELD stuff.co.nz Former Prime Minister Helen Clark has played a crucial role in winning the release of three jailed Bahraini activists and it is partly due to her passion for Twitter. Now Secretary General of the United Nations Development Programme, she appears to have followed the arrest of the three women who were [...]

Sarbaini continues to haunt Parliament

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 05:41 PM PDT

Tarani Palani | June 16, 2011 Free Malaysia Today The government maintains its stand that by law, an inquest needs to be established before a RCI. But Lim Kit Siang says the argument is flawed. KUALA LUMPUR: The death of Selangor Customs Department assistant director Ahmad Sarbaini Mohamed continues to haunt Parliament despite a motion [...]

Yen Yen blames DAP for Facebook ‘distortion’

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 05:36 PM PDT

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal The Malaysian Insider Jun 16, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Datuk Seri Ng Yen Yen blamed DAP for "distorting" facts on the tourism ministry's RM1.8 million expenditure to develop six Facebook pages, insisting today she did not contradict a detailed account of the costs. Her deputy, James Dawos Mamit, had [...]

Despite counter protest, Bersih gathers pace on Facebook

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT

By Shannon Teoh The Malaysian Insider Jun 16, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 – Support for the Bersih 2.0 rally on July 9 appears to be unaffected by the threat of clashes with the anti-Bersih counter protest in the streets of the capital city. The Pakatan Rakyat-backed (PR) demonstration calling for free and fair elections [...]
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