Isnin, 23 Mei 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Subsidy reduction is not the only thing

Posted: 23 May 2011 01:51 AM PDT

By Hafiz Noor Shams | May 23, 2011 The Malaysian Insider MAY 23 — Subsidy reduction will allow market forces to allocate resources more efficiently. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was reported saying so recently to justify his administration's commitment to subsidy reduction in the long run. By doing so, the Najib administration claims [...]

Ethnic Indian appointed as Singapore Army Chief

Posted: 23 May 2011 01:43 AM PDT

By Krishna Singh 7th Rangers (Mechanized) Singapore: The appointment of Brigadier-General Ravinder Singh, a Sikh, as the next chief of the Singapore Army is the culmination of a long tradition of the community serving in uniform, both as policemen and in the armed forces, in the city-state. Their role in Singapore belies their small number: [...]

1Care: Unhealhy lack of public engagement

Posted: 23 May 2011 01:35 AM PDT

By Dr Helmy Haja Mydin | May 20, 11 Malaysiakini One of the essential features of a successful healthcare system is the presence of a well-organised primary care service that provides comprehensive services to the public that it serves. Primary care services are usually delivered by a general practitioner(GP) and should ideally deal with a [...]

Najib’s billions

Posted: 23 May 2011 12:18 AM PDT

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Najib vs. Anwar: Epic Battle

Posted: 22 May 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Asia Sentinel | Monday, 23 May 2011 Wikileaks cables detail a struggle Najib has won so far Hidden in thousands of pages of US diplomatic cables obtained by WikiLeaks and made available to Asia Sentinel, is a years-long battle for Malaysian political primacy between Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim. It [...]

‘Let Talent Corp choose scholars’

Posted: 22 May 2011 11:21 PM PDT

By Joseph Sipalan | May 23, 11 Malaysiakini The task of handing out scholarships should be re-assigned to the newly set-up Talent Corp as this falls in line with its job of retaining talent, said the DAP. National publicity chief Tony Pua said the Public Services Department (PSD) has proven time and time again that [...]

Idris Jala: Pemandu not bothered by racial rhetoric

Posted: 22 May 2011 11:18 PM PDT

By Regina Lee | May 23, 11 Malaysiakini INTERVIEW When the New Economic Model was first unveiled back in March 2010, possibly the loudest debate was centred around its affirmative action policies. Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak (left) had called to do away with race-based affirmative action and to replace it with a needs-based one [...]

Guan Eng calls for Felda to bear sugar subsidy cuts

Posted: 22 May 2011 07:54 PM PDT

By Lee Wei Lian | May 23, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Lim Guan Eng continued to pressure the government over subsidy cutbacks, saying that the government should look at the profitability of some of its government-owned businesses first before burdening the public with further price increases. The DAP secretary-general said [...]

Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #66

Posted: 22 May 2011 07:31 PM PDT

By M. Bakri Musa Chapter 8: Culture, Institutions, and Leadership Culture as an Agent for Change Culture, far from being an impediment to progress, can be harnessed and made into an agent for change. Many are calling for a cultural revolution among Malays, but having seen the disastrous consequences of the Chinese Cultural Revolution and [...]

10 Days in May (28)

Posted: 22 May 2011 06:44 PM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- RCI TBH: Who in MACC responsible 4″black blog” 2accuse DAP of murder of TeohBengHock 2distract public attention of real cause of TBH death? Evident “black blog” MACC handiwork. Not difficult 2zero in on culprits as MACC documents leaked in “black blog”. Will RCI re-open hearing? Will MACC Chief AbuKassim (named 1 of 100 [...]

Malaysian universities improve ranking on Asian scale

Posted: 22 May 2011 06:20 PM PDT

By Boo Su-Lyn The Malaysian Insider May 23, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Six out of seven Malaysian universities improved their ranking on the QS Asian University Rankings this year, with Universiti Malaya (UM) climbing three spots to 39th. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) also jumped 20 slots to 57th out of 200 Asian universities. [...]

If not 1 Malaysia, then what?

Posted: 22 May 2011 06:06 PM PDT

Jema Khan The Malaysian Insider May 23, 2011 MAY 23 — Writing this article from Singapore which has just undergone its own general election, I wonder what other possible political themes may come out in Malaysian politics. The Najib administration is pushing its 1 Malaysia theme which in general is supposed to appeal to a [...]

10 Days in May (27)

Posted: 22 May 2011 06:00 PM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang:- Don’t agree w NUJ chief Hata 2shut down UtusanMsia but action must be taken agnst it 4rabid extremism/sedition eg “Christian Msia” bogey If no action agnst Utusan “ChristianMsia” bogey (ref SinChew ChinaPress MakkalOsai SwakTribune) its double stds HusseinOnn wld not approve If Utusan enjoys immunity 4Christian Msia bogey Najib’s GMoM call utter mockery. [...]

Umno VP spooked by DAP’s move into Malay territory

Posted: 22 May 2011 04:23 PM PDT

Malaysiakini May 22, 11 Umno vice-president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has exposed a plan by the DAP to name Malay candidates in several states in the next general election. He said DAP was now identifying suitable Malays to contest seats in states like Perak, Melaka and Negeri Sembilan. “They’re taking measures to ensure that the candidates [...]

Will the GST be another nail in the coffin?

Posted: 22 May 2011 04:08 PM PDT

Sakmongkol AK47 The Malaysian Insider May 22, 2011 MAY 22 — A long time ago, I wrote about the government's plan to implement goods and services tax (GST). I am not going to bother looking at what I wrote. Maybe what I wrote then did not make sense at all. But to me, the plan [...]

Puad: Pakatan psy-war puts Umno in peril

Posted: 22 May 2011 08:23 AM PDT

Malaysiakini May 22, 11 Umno could be in peril if it fails to curb the psychological attacks mounted by the opposition, said party supreme council member, Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi. He said the opposition’s approach was dangerous as it could influence the minds of the young who did not fully understand the history of this [...]

Penang gives RM25,000 to landslide victims

Posted: 22 May 2011 07:45 AM PDT

The Malaysian Insider May 22, 2011 GEORGE TOWN, May 22 – Penang will give RM25,000 to the 25 victims of the Hulu Langat landslide yesterday which claimed 16 lives. Nine others survived the landslide at the Rumah Anak-anak Yatim dan Anak-anak Hidayah Madrasah Al-Taqwa at Batu 14, Hulu Langat in Selangor. "Although it is not [...]

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