Khamis, 23 Jun 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Isa, hands off our EPF money

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 08:57 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 24, 11 ‘Isa, if you are so good at doing business why don’t you borrow from the bank rather than from EPF? Is it because EPF is forced to lend to you?’ Isa on RM6 bil EPF loan to Felda: So? Brainless: These politicians from Umno/BN, whether they are ministers [...]

Death threat: We shall not be cowed

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 08:55 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 24, 11 ‘Who are the pariahs here – those calling others demeaning and insulting names or those who put up a fight for our democratic rights?’ SMS death threat against Ambiga making its rounds TehTarik: I hope that Malaysia doesn’t sink to the level where we see political assassinations. Unfortunately, [...]

Question of efficiency, independence and professionalism of AGC and Police haunting Malaysia’s international image in a bigger way than any time in the past

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 08:41 PM PDT

Two days after the Sri Carcosa sex tape caper on Monday, 21st March 2011, I had warned that police efficiency, independence and professionalism were again the major casualties of the latest criminal attempt to target and character-assassinate Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. My warning of March 23 has proven true. More than three months after my [...]

Evil stalks the brave and threatens the peace

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:44 PM PDT

by P Ramakrishnan President Aliran 23 June 2011 Today, at around 1.00pm, I received an sms from +601119732179. The message conveyed to me was in Bahasa Malaysia and read: Members of the Bersih steering committee at the launch of Bersih 2.0 Korg ni buta hati ke?? buat apa sokong ambiga keling paria haramjadah tu? dia [...]

Maybank, CIMB call off RHBCap takeover plan

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:29 PM PDT

by Izwan Idris The Sun 23 June 2011 LUMPUR (June 23, 2011): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and CIMB Group have announced separately that they have aborted plans to take over RHB Capital Bhd. “In light of recent developments and following further deliberations, the board of directors of Maybank has decided not to pursue the possible [...]

Apply the law equally

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Terence Fernandez The Sun 23 June 2011 BAD things happen because good people do nothing. How often have we heard this phrase and how many of us have been motivated enough to get off our butts to do something when others are trying to cause chaos and confusion? At the rate things are going, it [...]

Seeing crackdown, Pakatan battens down hatches

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:33 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi The Malaysian Insider Jun 23, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders are bracing themselves for a possible repeat of the infamous 1987 Ops Lalang crackdown when election watchdog Bersih 2.0 stages its mass protest in the capital this July 9. The leaders, many of whom were among those [...]

‘Would Hisham have arrested Onn Jaafar?’

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:15 AM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh The Malaysian Insider Jun 23, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Lim Kit Siang has reminded Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein that his grandfather, Datuk Onn Jaafar, pioneered peaceful protests in Malaysia, and called on the home minister to ensure the smooth running of Bersih 2.0. The DAP parliamentary leader pointed out [...]

Disclose RCI report tomorrow, Lim tells cabinet

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 07:07 AM PDT

Malaysiakini Jun 23, 11 Veteran opposition lawmaker Lim Kit Siang has urged the cabinet to order the disclosure of the report by the royal commission of inquiry into Teoh Beng Hock’s death when it meets tomorrow. In a statement today, Lim said that although RCI head Justice James Foong had said that the decision on [...]

‘Hisham would have jailed his grandpa’

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:30 AM PDT

By Patrick Lee and Tarani Palani June 23, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Taking Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein to task over his handling of the Bersih 2.0 rally issue, DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang ropes in the Umno leader's late grandfather. "I would like to ask Hishammuddin would his grandfather be allowed to [...]

Bersih to go global with July 9 rally

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:25 AM PDT

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal June 23, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Election watchdog Bersih today confirmed that overseas rallies will be held simultaneously with its upcoming July 9 event, and that these will be spearheaded by Malaysian citizens living abroad. Rallies will be held in Seoul (South Korea); Canberra, Melbourne, [...]

‘Death threat against Ambiga deplorable’

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:36 AM PDT

By Joseph Sipalan | Jun 23, 11 Malaysiakini Senior Pakatan Rakyat leaders today unanimously condemned the recent death threat against Bersih 2.0 chief S Ambiga, labeling the “deplorable act” a direct result of the government’s alleged whitewashing of extremist behaviour. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (PKR-Permatang Pauh) said the death threat is a culmination of unbridled [...]

Bersih: Death threat the work of cowards

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:33 AM PDT

By Kow Gah Chie | Jun 23, 11 Malaysiakini Bersih 2.0 today slammed the "cowardly" move of those behind the death threat SMS targetting its chief Ambiga Sreenevasan, in relation to its planned July 9 rally. "This is unacceptable, the SMS is not only life-threatening, but also has connotations of racism," said Maria Chin Abdullah [...]

Release TBH RCI report immediately in line with principles of accountability, transparency and good governance

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:55 AM PDT

The Royal Commission of Inquiry report into the death of Teoh Beng Hock submitted its report to the Yang di Pertuan Agong yesterday, three days ahead of its deadline of June 25. The RCI Chairman Tan Sri James Foong told a press conference yesterday that a copy of the 124-page report had also been submitted [...]

Would Hishammuddin have arrested his grandfather Datuk Onn Jaffar for organizing peaceful mass rallies and meetings resulting in formation of UMNO if the latter had been alive today?

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 01:56 AM PDT

It offends all notions of good sense and fair play of rational Malaysians for the Home Minister, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein to put Bersih on the same footing as Perkasa when he announced yesterday that the Police would summon Bersih, UMNO Youth and Perkasa for planning separate rallies on July 9. Bersih is planning a [...]

MP doubts PSD will implement Najib directives

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 01:54 AM PDT

By S Pathmawathy | Jun 23, 11 Malaysiakini A DAP parliamentarian has lauded Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s announcement of granting highly-coveted Public Service Department (PSD) at pre-university level. In welcoming the move, Tony Pua (DAP-Petaling Jaya Utara) described it as a way to “resolve the perennial scholarship conundrum”. Every year many top ranking students [...]

Pakatan to march on with Bersih

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 01:52 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi | June 23, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders expressed determination today to press on with their participation in the upcoming Bersih rally despite the SMS death threat to Datuk Ambiga Sreenavasan. PR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, after chairing the pact's presidential [...]

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