Rabu, 27 Julai 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang

We’ll derail BN, railwaymen warn Najib

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 10:34 PM PDT

By Patrick Lee | July 28, 2011 Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: In a letter to Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, the Railwaymen Union of Malaya (RUM) warned him of protest votes against the Barisan Nasional in the next polls. The letter penned by union secretary-general Jaafar Alias in his capacity as the Tampin Umno [...]

Muhyiddin pledges RM100,000 to BN MPs as economy bites

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 10:41 PM PDT

The Malaysian Insider | July 28, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The government will approve an immediate RM100,000 grant for constituencies after Barisan Nasional (BN) lawmakers complained to ministers on Monday that the administration's focus on big-ticket projects in the Klang Valley would not help the coalition in the next general election. The Malaysian [...]

Teoh’s death: ‘Four new leads for police’

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 10:29 PM PDT

By Teoh El Sen | July 27, 2011 Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang yesterday urged police to re-open investigations into the death of former political aide Teoh Beng Hock based on four new "leads" that the recently released Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report revealed. Lim, the Ipoh Timor MP, [...]

Apocalypse begins

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 10:24 PM PDT

By Soothsayer | July 27, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JULY 27 — Good is bad and bad is good. Those in power attempt to justify their acts of deceit, cruelty and oppression by hard-sell tactics using all the media tools at their disposal. On Sunday, the news broadcast was filled with falsity and half-truths — [...]

RCI report: Gobind throws Gani a challenge

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 10:19 PM PDT

By G Vinod | July 27, 2011 Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: DAP national legal bureau chairman Gobind Singh Deo wants Attorney- General Abdul Gani Patail to explain why the three MACC officers found responsible for the death of Teoh Beng Hock cannot be charged under the Penal Code. "If you can't find anything under [...]

RCI + inquest = ‘big, big mess’

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 09:19 PM PDT

By Teoh El Sen | July 28, 2011 Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Teoh Beng Hock's death, which released its findings in a report last Thursday, has created a "big legal mess" by generating more questions than answers, said prominent human rights lawyer Malik Imtiaz Sarwar. Malik, who [...]

The chameleon PM

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:41 PM PDT

By Othman Wahab | July 27, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JULY 27 — Okay, now it is official. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has run out of ideas. After looking terribly unconvincing when handling the Bersih 2.0 rally, he is clutching at anything just to seem to have things under control. But the sad [...]

BN MPs want more funds ahead of polls

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 08:39 PM PDT

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal | July 28, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Barisan Nasional (BN) lawmakers have told coalition leaders that the government must ensure more funds trickle down to their constituencies instead of concentrating on big-ticket projects like the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) construction in Kuala Lumpur if the ruling [...]

Why Najib must go

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 03:26 AM PDT

By Mariam Mokhtar | Jul 25, 11 Malaysiakini The rakyat is angry with all politicians, not just BN or the opposition. We have had 54 years of Umno/BN rule and have things really got any better? The rich appear to get richer, whilst the numbers who make up the poor, are increasing. The old class [...]

After Bersih, doubts over Malaysia’s UNHRC spot

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:56 AM PDT

By Debra Chong The Malaysian Insider Jul 27, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — LawAsia, a global organisation of lawyers, judges and legal experts has reminded Putrajaya it could lose its seat in the United Nations' Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for its strong-arm tactics over the Bersih 2.0 affair. The 45-year-old society based in Brisbane, [...]

TBH inquisition reveals racist underpinnings

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:47 AM PDT

By CPI | 27 July 2011 What is most telling about the Royal Commission report on Teoh Beng Hock is its total neglect of the two major structural factors accounting for the tragedy – the Umno and MACC agenda convergence, and the racist character of the civil service. These ingredients together created a scenario where [...]

A sham that deceived Malaysia

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:45 AM PDT

By Marcus van Geyzel (loyarburok.com) | July 25, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JULY 25 — As the news filtered in on Thursday that the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Death of Teoh Beng Hock ("the TBH RCI") had issued its findings, the conclusions seemed simple enough. The TBH RCI concluded that Teoh Beng Hock [...]

Those whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:42 AM PDT

By Zaharom Nain | July 27, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JULY 27 — Many of us have long been opposed to monopolistic or oligopolistic control of institutions, including media institutions. More often than not, critiques of such control have been levelled at large corporations or moguls. Indeed, such concentration of control often invariably leads to [...]

For BN, a call to arms

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 02:32 AM PDT

By G. Manimaran, Bahasa Malaysia Editor | July 27, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — As speculation rises over the likely date of the next general election, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin rounded up over 100 Barisan Nasional lawmakers on Monday night and told them to work as if the "polls could be [...]

The Amanah agenda (Part 3)

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:16 PM PDT

By Sakmongkol AK47 | July 27, 2011 The Malaysian Insider JULY 27 — There's a practical side as to why I usually break up my articles into several parts. One is that I am writing from memory and therefore the output depends on my power of recall; if the issue at hand has decelerated, I [...]

MACC a house of criminals, says Kit Siang

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:14 PM PDT

By Joseph Sipalan and Lee Way Loon | Jul 27, 11 Malaysiakini INTERVIEW Responsibility for the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock lies squarely on the shoulders of the BN, which created a monster in the form of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), senior DAP leader Lim Kit Siang says. Lim said the recently [...]
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