December 10, 2007
Bloggers are vilified by the Malaysian Government for publishing lies. They say bloggers do not have all the facts. They tell the people of Malaysia to read the government-owned print media instead for the truth.
But how is it that when I read The Star and other government news sources lately (however sparingly it is these [...]
November 26, 2007
The above headline is a lie. Your government frequently lies to you, so does the government-owned media and government-owned police.
Who’s the really big liar this time around? None other than Malaysia’s highest ranking police, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan.
From thestar.com.my
KUALA LUMPUR: Demonstrators broke into the Batu Caves temple compound and destroyed temple property [...]
November 23, 2007
Why has the police put up roadblocks in response to the Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF) rally planned for this coming Sunday? And why put up roadblocks 3 days before the event?
Pic from thestar.com.my
Here’s why, says City police chief DCP Datuk Zul Hasnan Najib Baharuddin, as quoted in The Sun.
City police chief DCP Datuk Zul [...]
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 13, 2007
Today, Malaysians Say The Darndest Things will look at our country’s Information Minister, Datuk Seri Zainuddin Maidin, or more fondly known as Zam.
To most Malaysians (or bloggers), this is a man that needs no further introduction since he started calling Malaysian bloggers ‘goblok’.
He has been spouting off a lot on government-owned media for the past [...]
November 12, 2007
The mainstream media lied again. And will probably lie again tomorrow. And the day after that, and…oh you get the idea. Were you fooled?
How did the government manipulate the media regarding the Bersih gathering?
Some examples that I observed leading up to the event, and after the event itself:
Those of you tuned in to RTM TV, [...]