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UMNO/BN – political dinosaurs irrelevant to Merdeka II aspirations of new generation of Bangsa Malaysia

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

In his 51st National Day message last night, the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said he hoped that every Malaysian could give importance to solidarity.
However, Abdullah had himself set the bad example of failing to give top priority to national unity and solidarity in plural Malaysia, or he would not have adopted [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Corruption, nation building | 75 Comments »

10 highlights of Merdeka II for a new Malaysia

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

I rose up in Parliament last week, 21st August 2008, to point out that although the 51st Merdeka anniversary was ten days away, the country was never so devoid of National Day enthusiasm with so little cause for celebration.
This was because in the past six months since the March 8 “political tsunami”, what obsessed [...]

Posted in nation building | 81 Comments »

Chinese “squatters” in Malaysia – why no MCA/Gerakan ultimatum in PP by-election?

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

In the past three days, spokespersons and branches of MCA and Gerakan and their youth sections have been protesting in the media against the racist remark by the Bukit Bendera Umno division chief Ahmad Ismail during the Permatang Pauh by-election campaign making derogatory reference to the Malaysian Chinese as [...]

Posted in UMNO, nation building | 173 Comments »

2009 Budget – Abdullah fighting for his political life

Friday, August 29th, 2008

“Abdullah attacks ‘populist’ claims while presenting populist budget”
This thought occurred to me when the Prime Minister-cum-Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi announced a string of goodies in his 2009 Budget in Parliament today, including the following:
“Those who use less than RM20 of electricity per month will not be charged.”
One would have thought that [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | 177 Comments »

Permatang Pauh by-election – who is the silliest of them all?

Friday, August 29th, 2008

1. The Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi?
The loss suffered by the Barisan Nasional in the Permatang Pauh by-election should not be read as an emerging trend for other constituencies.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi stressed that while the loss was something to be concerned about, the situation had not reached a “worrying [...]

Posted in Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, General, Pakatan Rakyat, UMNO | 120 Comments »

101 East : The Anwar Comeback

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

From Jeffooi.com :
The Al-Jazeera channel will air The Anwar Comeback on the 101 East programme at 8.30pm (Malaysian time) tonight.
It will be repeated on
– August 29: 3.30am, 11.00am & 2.30pm
– August 30: 10.00pm
– August 31: 1.30pm
– September 1: 9.30am
[...]

Posted in General | 57 Comments »

Pakatan Rakyat attracts new members because of its philosophy not money

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

by Dr. Chen Man Hin
Ex-Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir remarked that Pakatan Rakyat cannot attract Barisan Nasional MPs to join its party with money because they are rich and would not be influenced by bribes.
He is right on the mark as PR is not a party grouping with [...]

Posted in Dr. Chen Man Hin, Pakatan Rakyat | 52 Comments »

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