November 22, 2007
Do you know anything about Hindu Rights Action Force’s (HINDRAF) planned gathering to submit a memorandum to the British High Commission this Sunday, 25th November?
I was intrigued by this, and since I only knew some sketchy details, I decided to learn more about it.
Predictably, there wasn’t much government-owned media coverage except for the police threats [...]
November 21, 2007
What is it with our Malaysian Parliament that makes MPs say the darndest things? In Parliament a day or two ago, S. Sothinathan (MIC) challenged Fong Po Kuan (DAP) to a fight. Thing is, Fong Po Kuan is a woman, so gender equality and all political correctness aside, Mr. Sothinathan should challenge someone his own [...]
November 19, 2007
Well, not a day has passed when another police report is filed by another moron. Just one day after Kimma filed one against Jeff Ooi.
This time, some unknown businessman called Noor Hisham Yusoh alleged that an article on Malaysia Today could cause disunity in the country. Said article was highlighted by this blog previously: What [...]
November 19, 2007
Over the weekend, a police report was lodged by Kimma (Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress) against blogger Jeff Ooi for his appearance on al-Jazeera.
The police report alleged that Jeff Ooi had defamed the country, government, and the police. It was also alleged that Jeff’s statements was seditious and caused racial tension in the country.
From The New [...]
November 17, 2007
Following my post, All Hope Lost for Electoral Reform? Not so fast, the government-owned print media had a field day running the “Agong rejected Bersih” story as their headline news (or at least it showed up in the first page).
Remember 6 days ago, when the government-owned media relegated news(oops, I meant ‘lies’) regarding the Bersih [...]
November 17, 2007
The government-owned media has reported that the Agong has expressed regrets over claims that he had supported the Bersih rally.
This is certainly a piece of news sure to put a damper in the hopes of the 40,000 people marchers at the Bersih gathering last week, and their hundreds and thousands of other supporters who were [...]