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EPF needs to explain why it discontinue the RM1.4 billion claim against it six former executives

Friday, December 21st, 2007

by Richard Teo
EPF has an obligation to explain to its contributors why it has discontinued the suit filed in 2005 against Rashid Hussain and five former top executives.
A writ of summons to the value of RM1.4 billion was filed against the six by RHB Capital, RHB Securities Sdn Bhd and RHB Equities [...]

Posted in Good Governance | 20 Comments »

Something that has no comparison anywhere else in the world

Friday, December 21st, 2007

by Loh Meng Kow
“Are the Malays that evil as to be accused of the horrific crime of ethnic cleansing? Are the Malays that ‘bad’ as to allow Chinese and Tamil Schools to continue to receive government funding - something that has no comparison anywhere else in the world?”—A statement by a Malay leader.
I shall [...]

Posted in Education, Letters, Mother Tongue | 41 Comments »

General election expected in March – Indian voters “kingmakers” in 28 parliament/78 state assembly seats

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

I expect the 12th general election to be held in another two months’ in March 2008.
For the whole of this year, there had been periodic speculations about general election this year as early as before the 50th Merdeka anniversary celebrations on August 31, then almost monthly – September, November and December.
But such speculation [...]

Posted in Articles, Hindraf, Indians | 105 Comments »

Religious polarisation most serious in 4 yrs under Abdullah as compared to four previous Prime Ministers

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

“PM: Religious festivals unite all Malaysians” is the New Straits Times headline today for Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s statement yesterday at an Aidiladha ceremony, where he said:
“Malaysia can pride itself in knowing that regardless of what religious celebration it may be, its ethnic groups will come together as one to honour the event.”
This [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Religion, nation building | 197 Comments »

Parliamentary Roundtable of MPs/NGO/NGI to salvage IPCMC next Thursday

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

I will convene a Parliamentary Roundtable in Parliament next Thursday, 27th December 2007 inviting concerned NGOs and NGIs, including the 16 members of the Royal Police Commission, to discuss how to salvage the original proposal of the Royal Police Commission to have an independent external oversight mechanism to check police abuses, misconduct and corruption.
As former [...]

Posted in Parliament, Police | 13 Comments »

Abdullah plunging to new depth of shambolic government with “somnambulant governance”?

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

I wondered this morning whether the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is crafting a new form of governance – somnambulant governance – making Cabinet appointments on-the-run, with the public and the Ministers themselves completely unaware of the existence of such Cabinet portfolios and responsibilities.
This is from Abdullah’s reaction to the proposal from a [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Good Governance, Religion | 57 Comments »

Record 68 Golds by Malaysian sportsmen and sportswomen in SEA Games - a lesson for all of us

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

by Dr. Chen Man Hin
Malaysia can stand proud because it has won 68 golds to earn second place among the nations of se asia
The sports men and women had one objective in mind - to win for the honour and glory of Malaysia.
They competed as Malaysians for the country that they love. On the [...]

Posted in Sports, nation building | 30 Comments »

Fake IPCMC Bill deferred to March Parliament

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

I spoke to the Minister responsible for piloting the Special Complaints Commission (SCC) Bill (the fake IPCMC Bill) Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz before the Cabinet meeting today conveying to him the unanimous sentiments of the Emergency SCC Bill Public Consultation last night that the Bill be deferred for a proper public consultation [...]

Posted in Parliament, Police | 21 Comments »

Gani owes public apology to Batu Caves 31 for travesty of justice of total incarceration of 403 days

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

The Attorney-General Tan Sri Gani Patail owes the Batu Caves 31 who were unjustly incarcerated for 13 days and their families a public apology for the sufferings and hardships they should not have been made to go through.
Gani’s explanations why he dropped the charges of attempted murder against the Batu Caves 31 in the Shah [...]

Posted in Court, Hindraf, Indians | 86 Comments »

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