Jumaat, 17 Jun 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Mengangkat martabat Dayak

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 05:07 AM PDT

Komentar Roketkini 17 June 2011 | Roketkini 17 JUN – Hampir 100,000 warga Malaysia keturunan Dayak dari Sarawak terpaksa meninggalkan negeri untuk mencari kerja di Semenanjung. Keadaan menyedihkan itu berlaku kerana kerajaan negeri Barisan Nasional Sarawak gagal menyediakan peluang pekerjaan yang secukupnya. Daripada jumlah 2.4 juta penduduk Sarawak, separuh daripadanya adalah dari kalangan masyarakat Dayak [...]

MCA Youth turns down Umno Youth’s rally invite

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:56 AM PDT

By Kow Gah Chie Jun 17, 11 | MalaysiaKini MCA Youth has turned down its Umno counterpart’s invitation to join them in the July 9 street rally in the belief that such activities would be detrimental to the national economy. MCA Youth chief Wee Ka Siong said at a press conference at the MCA headquarters [...]

Penang aims to emulate Hong Kong’s openness

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:50 AM PDT

By Shannon Teoh June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — Lim Guan Eng said today Penang will "learn more" from Hong Kong in embracing change and openly engaging regional neighbours. The Penang chief minister told foreign correspondents in Hong Kong that the two "small states… have so much in common," [...]

Face the upshot if you rally, Hisham warns KJ

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:45 AM PDT

By Kuek Ser Kuang Keng Jun 17, 11 | MalaysiaKini Home Minister and former Umno Youth chief Hishammuddin Hussein warned his successor Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar that the latter will have to face the consequences if he insists on calling for a march on July 9. "It doesn’t matter that I’m a former youth chief [...]

Thumbing nose at Hisham, Khairy says march goes on

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:41 AM PDT

By Shannon Teoh June 17, 201 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — Khairy Jamaluddin said today that Umno Youth will still march on July 9, in defiance of Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein's warning that police will act against the illegal gathering. The Umno Youth chief said that his predecessor "can [...]

On Facebook, protest grows against Yen Yen

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:38 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — A spontaneous Facebook campaign started by critics of Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen has drawn the support of nearly 90,000 Malaysians, almost a triple of those who follow her ministry's official page. The campaign kicked off on [...]

Facebook fiasco earns Yen Yen Cabinet colleagues’ ire

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 04:36 AM PDT

By Clara Chooi June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — Already facing growing public discontent, Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen was confronted with a hostile Cabinet today when she tried to explain her ministry's controversial RM1.8 million outlay on six Facebook pages and was even told by some colleagues [...]

Malaysia’s ‘stupidity’ sizzles Internet

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:33 PM PDT

By Casey Lee June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia, it seems, is fast becoming the purveyor of laughs on the worldwide web. On the heels of the Obedient Wives Club which aimed to turn 'good wives into first class whores', there's now the Malaysian government spending RM1.8 million (US$590,000) on six [...]

Behave or face consequence, opposition reps warned

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:27 PM PDT

By Joseph Tawie June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: The 16 elected representives forming Sarawak's opposition front will not have much room to manoeuvre themselves in the inaugural 10th State Legislative Assembly sitting begining Monday given the warnings issued by Barian Nasional leaders in recent days. One can only assume that despite public [...]

Ambiga: Our rally will be peaceful

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:22 PM PDT

By S Rutra June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Bersih 2.0 chairman Ambiga Sreenevasan is looking at a win-win situation. She will be writing to the Kuala Lumpur police chief on how they can work together in making the July 9 rally a peaceful one. "We understand their job and at the [...]

Himpunan Bersih 2.0 canggah nilai Islam, dakwa YDP Yadim

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 11:02 PM PDT

Oleh Syed Mu'az Syed Putra June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Jun — Yang Dipertua Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) Datuk Aziz Jamaludin Mhd Tahir mendakwa Himpunan Bersih 2.0 pada 9 Julai ini bertentangan dengan nilai dan etika Islam. Selain itu menurut beliau, perhimpunan aman anjuran Gabungan Pilihan Raya Bersih dan [...]

Speaker bars ‘question’ on Taib-linked property

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:15 PM PDT

By Joseph Tawie June 17, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: The Sarawak legislative assembly Speaker has rejected a request by a newly elected representative for details of a proposed development by Monarda Sdn Bhd, in the BDC Kuching district area. Monarda is owned by Chief Minister Taib Mahmud's son and daughters. Padungan assemblyman Wong [...]

Why the rift?

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:10 PM PDT

By Nitya Kamalanathan June 16, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JUNE 16 — I am currently a PhD student in the United Kingdom, my first time in England. When people ask me about Malaysia, I beam, telling them how wonderful our country is and our food! Oh that is my favourite topic of discussion. We [...]

Kartunis Utusan, rogol dan zina

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 10:00 PM PDT

By Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin June 16, 2011 | THe Malaysian Insider 16 JUN — Saya tidak pasti, apakah kartunis Utusan itu hendak menghina Islam atau hendak menghina pihak tertentu. Jika dia bertujuan menghina Islam, dilakukan pula dalam keadaan yang sedar akal fikirannya, maka dia terkeluar daripada Islam. Namun, jika dia bertujuan mengkritik salah [...]

Loke says Yen Yen’s answers unsatisfactory

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 09:52 PM PDT

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — The DAP's Anthony Loke today accused Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen of not answering why six Facebook pages cost RM1.8 million. "This is unsatisfactory. She has not yet explained what exactly is integrated social media campaigning…what is the [...]

Putrajaya overrules Prasarana, takes pricier LRT extension deal

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:27 PM PDT

By Jahabar Sadiq Editor June 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — A Finance Ministry committee has ignored the city's light rail transit (LRT) operator's recommendation for the Kelana Jaya line extension project by awarding it to a company whose project price of RM890 million is almost 50 per cent higher [...]

‘Golden opportunity to make a stand on war crimes lost’

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:14 PM PDT

By Tarani Palani June 16, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Parliament lost a 'golden opportunity' to enhance its standing in the international community when a motion to discuss Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's visit to Malaysia was rejected, said an opposition MP. Ipoh Barat MP, M Kulasegaran said it would have given MPs an [...]

‘The file-sharers are not the villains’

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:08 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 16, 11 ‘We live in an age where the Recording Industry Association of Malaysia and its ilk, with their immense wealth, monopolise mainstream airwaves and distribution channels, driven by a desire to market rather than nurture creativity.’ Recording industry lauds ban on file-sharers Nick C: As a member of the [...]

Don’t expect nude squat probe to be transparent

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:04 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 17, 11 ‘The gov’t expects the public to believe that they would carry out a fair and transparent probe? Since when have they been known to do that?’ Special board to probe ‘nude squat’ claims L Joy: The Immigration Department is to set up a special board to investigate the [...]

A cyberwar waged by an army of Julian Assanges

Posted: 16 Jun 2011 07:00 PM PDT

Malaysiakini Your Say | Jun 17, 11 ‘It’s great that the government has a taste of how it was like when Malaysiakini was attacked prior to Sarawak election.’ At least 41 websites hacked, says MCMC Patriot: The truth cannot be hidden no matter how one tries to suppress it or prevent access to it. Malaysians [...]

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