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Summit on religious harmony is thrown into discord by Malaysia

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

From The Times, London
May 10, 2007
Summit on religious harmony is thrown into discord by Malaysia
Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has suffered a serious setback in his attempts to foster Muslim-Christian dialogue after the Malaysian Government banned an interfaith conference he was due to be chairing this week.
Christian […]

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Most Shameful Mother’s Day in nation’s history

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Sunday will be the most shameful Mother’s Day in the nation’s history.
This is because the dignity of women had been dishonoured in Parliament with Barisan Nasional MPs thumping the table in glee and joy when DAP MP for Batu Gajah Fong Po Kuan failed in her effort to redeem the dignity of […]

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Another RM22 million scandal to inspect new Putrajaya buildings - Malaysians made suckers!

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Malaysians today feel angry and outraged when they read that the Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu is asking for RM22 million to inspect new government buildings in Putrajaya for defects, on top of an unending list of government building mishaps.
The spanking new RM290 million court complex in Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur has undoubtedly […]

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MCPs in the House — censure or not? Vote at 2.30 pm

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Parliament will vote at 2.30 pm today to decide whether to refer two Barisan Nasional (MP) Members of Parliament, Datuk Mohd Said Yusuf (Jasin) and Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin (Kinabatangan) to the Committee of Privileges for making offensive and sexist remarks directed at the DAP MP for Batu Gajah, Fong Po […]

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Withdrawal of Maybank 50% bumi rule - first Ijok effect but tactical retreat or strategic decision?

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

I am not surprised by the Cabinet decision yesterday directing Maybank to withdraw its discriminatory ruling that law firms must have a bumiputra partner with at least 50% stake before they could qualify to be on its legal panel as this is the outcome of the first “Ijok effect”.
Although the Barisan Nasional (BN) […]

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50th Merdeka Anniversary National Mission - restore Malaysia’s position as No. 2 in Asia in economic development

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

The ING Insurance Agency Force Association Malaysia (INGIAFAM) must be commended for its success in hosting the biggest-ever insurance convention in its history on the occasion of its 25th anniversary with some 2,500 participants.
I am very impressed by the vim, verve, vitality and vigour exuded by the organizers and participants of this Conference […]

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