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Kampong Don Quixotes And Their Enemies

Monday, May 19th, 2008

by M. Bakri Musa
Leaders of Kongress Permuafakatan Melayu (Malay Solidarity Congress) are obsessed with fighting imagined enemies of so-called Ketuanan Melayu. These kampong Don Quixotes are consumed with slaying foes that exist only in their florid imaginations. Like the deluded knight-errant de La Mancha, these leaders are oblivious to the fact that [...]

Posted in Bakri Musa | 14 Comments »

Mahathir says it again - others are more guilty

Monday, May 19th, 2008

The nub of Tun Dr. Mahathir’s response to the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Lingam Video Tape scandal - whose finding can be summed up as “He looks like Lingam, he sounds like Lingam, he is Lingam!” - is that the offensive is the best defence.
As shown by the following press [...]

Posted in Good Governance, Judiciary | 34 Comments »

Sabah/Sarawak should get 10-11 Ministers and not just 5 in Cabinet

Monday, May 19th, 2008

After the March 8 “political tsunami”, Sabah has been in the eye of the political storm in Malaysia, when the political leaders, MPs and people of Sabah woke up to the realisation of the completely new and critical role they play in Barisan Nasional politics.
For 45 years, Sabah politicians and people have been [...]

Posted in Sabah, Sarawak | 17 Comments »

RCI on illegal immigrants in Sabah can be established after Tuesday

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

I have given notice that I will move an amendment on Tuesday to the motion of thanks for the Royal Address in the name of the MP for Kulai, YB Ong Ka Ting, as follows:
“ by adding the following words ‘and resolves that a Royal Commission of Inquiry should be established to [...]

Posted in Parliament, Sabah | 39 Comments »

Mahathir’s challenge - dare Abdullah pick up the gauntlet?

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad has challenged the government to charge him following the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Lingam Video Clip scandal.
Dare the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, pick up the gauntlet?
This is the AFP report of Mahathir’s cdare:
Malaysia’s Mahathir challenges govt to charge him
JOHOR BAHRU, [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Judiciary | 147 Comments »

Et tu Zaid Ibrahim?

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

While the Cabinet decision to make public the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Lingam video clip is to be applauded, one jarring note is the police report lodged by the Prime Minister’s Department against several newspapers under the Official Secrets Act (OSA) for publishing earlier the findings [...]

Posted in Good Governance, Judiciary | 21 Comments »

Revocation of passport of Hindraf Chairman - Hamid should make ministerial statement in Parliament

Friday, May 16th, 2008

The revocation of the passport of the Hindraf Chairman P. Waytha Moorthy by the Malaysian government is most undemocratic and deplorable.
The Home Minister, Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar should make a ministerial statement for the government’s high-handed action when Parliament reconvenes next Tuesday.
The following is Waytha Moorth’s statement on the revocation of his [...]

Posted in Hindraf | 62 Comments »

Amirsham’s Embarrassment - Thanks to KJ

Friday, May 16th, 2008

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Donation drive for China and Burma disasters

Friday, May 16th, 2008

At 11.30 am this morning, DAP National Treasurer Fong Kui Lun (MP for Bukit Bintang) accompanied by DAP National Organising Secretary Tan Kok Wai (MP for Cheras) and DAP Selangor State Chairman Ean Yong Hian Wah (Exco member and SA for Seri Kembangan) presented a cheque for RM20,000 to the Chinese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur [...]

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