Khamis, 25 Ogos 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Election Commission must spell out what are the electoral reforms based on Bersih 2.0′s Eight Demands which could be implemented immediately without waiting for PSC

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 11:50 PM PDT

The announcement by the Election Commission Chairman Tan Sri Aziz Yusof that all Malaysian registered voters residing overseas will soon be able to vote via post has reinforced the case that there are electoral reforms proposed in Bersih 2.0′s Eight Demands which could be implemented immediately, whether by way of new election by-laws or necessary [...]

MCA founder’s granddaughter lauds Guan Eng’s policies in Penang

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 10:03 PM PDT

The Malaysian Insider Aug 25, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Lim Guan Eng received praise from an unexpected source today when the granddaughter of the MCA's first president and daughter of the country's longest-serving finance minister said the Penang chief minister should be given his due for the state's prudent management of public funds. [...]

Religious Obstacles To Malay Economic Development

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 09:33 PM PDT

By M. Bakri Musa Ramadan is a month for reflection. As we reflect we cannot avoid the depressing reality that the Muslim world is overrepresented in all categories of underdevelopment. The pat and often cited reason is the inherent incompatibility of Islam to modern development. When such an explanation is offered by non-Muslims, they can [...]

Money, money, money

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 05:33 AM PDT

— The Malaysian Insider Aug 24, 2011 AUG 24 — When all else fails; when policies flounder; when rumbling from within grows louder; when the reform agenda stutters in the face of resistance from interest groups, throw money around in the hope of hushing up the protestations. This strategy was used by Tun Abdullah Badawi [...]

Najib must guarantee reforms before polls, says Pakatan

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 05:25 AM PDT

By Shannon Teoh The Malaysian Insider Aug 24, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The federal opposition has demanded a guarantee from Datuk Seri Najib Razak that the Election Commission (EC) will carry out electoral reforms before a general election is called. Pakatan Rakyat (PR) said today that the prime minister's insistence that the timing [...]

BN pushing the panic button

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 05:16 AM PDT

— Douglas Tan The Malaysian Insider Aug 24, 2011 AUG 24 — What a flurry in government giving we are seeing these days! Bonuses, dividends, loans, grants and scholarships and now doled out like candy by Umno, MCA and the like to the masses and their constituents. Acting more like NGOs or charities, the Barisan [...]

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