Archive for November 5th, 2008

Obama’s historic win – can a Chinese, Indian, Kadazan or Iban become Prime Minister?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

This is the question I posed in Parliament at the beginning of the 16-day committee stage debate of the “wayang kulit” 2009 Budget debate in Parliament today.
I started by congratulating Barack Obama for his historic win as United States President as it was unthinkable even until very recently for anyone to believe that it [...]

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No, Neo-Colonialism is Never the Answer

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

By Farish A. Noor
I recently had a conversation with an Indonesian political analyst in Singapore, where I am currently based. In the course of our discussion about the state of Indonesian politics, he let slip a statement that I felt terribly uncomfortable with. While lamenting the state of Indonesia’s convoluted politics, he opined thus: [...]

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Najib as David Copperfield

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Speaker: No debate on Najib’s stimulus package
By Shannon Teoh
The Malaysian Insider
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 – Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia has ruled that economic stimulus plan announced in Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s address to Parliament yesterday are not amendments to the 2009 Budget but measures to tackle the economic crisis.
Pandikar Amin said [...]

Posted in Economics, Najib Razak, Parliament | 7 Comments »

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