Khamis, 1 September 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Humane decision as Malaysian plan springs a leak

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 08:53 PM PDT

David Marr The Sydney Morning Herald September 1, 2011 Opinion ‘A devastating blow for the government’ It’s about fairness. For a long time the High Court has ticked off on the remarkable difficulties Australia puts in the way of asylum seekers who come here by boat. Even mandatory detention for life has been given the [...]

Merdeka! Are we truly free?

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:57 PM PDT

Jeswan Kaur Free Malaysia Today August 31, 2011 Corruption, nepotism, cronyism and the abuse of the judiciary and legislation have marred the significance of Aug 31. COMMENT Aug 31 is a day of reflection, of taking cognisance of the fact that the country's independence or Merdeka can no longer be taken for granted, that too [...]

Quo Vadis Malaysia

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:15 PM PDT

Never in recent decades had Merdeka Day on August 31 been marked with a greater sense of angst and disquiet by Malaysians than yesterday because of incessant disunifying developments not only over the past several months but also the past few days. Malaysians flew the national flag yesterday but most of them have a common [...]

MRT project: Chinatown traders slam SPAD for broken promise

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:11 PM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh The Malaysian Insider Sep 01, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Jalan Sultan traders, who risk losing property to the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT), have slammed the public transport regulator for going back on its promise to leave their buildings intact. Spokesman Judy Tan said the Land Public Transport [...]

What is Merdeka without free and fair elections?

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:06 PM PDT

by Ashvin Raj Malaysiakini Aug 26, 11 As we draw near to Merdeka Day, I begin to reflect on the real meaning of Merdeka. We may have gained independence from the British in 1957 but have we gained true freedom from our colonial masters? Have we grown as a nation united with one common goal [...]

50+4 Malaysia: Malaysia, I Still Love You..

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 06:55 PM PDT

by QuaChee (As per my previous years, I’m continuing my writings for beloved Malaysia this 2011.. in conjunction with her 54th birthday.) Dear Malaysia You seem so cool when I was younger You seem near perfect when from abroad But now that we are together The imperfections are clear Racism The antics of politicians Rising [...]

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