Archive - 12 July 2009

UPDATED 10.34PM DPM Muhyiddin gives voters in Manek Urai a stark choice - choose either PAS or a new bridge for the constituency.

Hindraf vows to step up its pressure in coming weeks on the Penang government to save Kampung Buah Pala.

As the clock ticks down for Tuesday's by-election, the fever in Manek Urai is increasing. Malaysiakini reads the temperature of several voters.

BN and Umno are pinning their hopes on Tuan Aziz Tuan Mat to provide a reversal of fortunes in the PAS stronghold of Manek Urai come next Tuesday.

The sudden appearance of the PAS deputy president in Manek Urai yesterday is being seen as an 'act of desperation' by rival Umno.

A random survey by MIC reveals that the support from the Indian community for PM Najib's leadership has increased, says party president S Samy Vellu.

The villagers discovered that 311 hectares of their grazing land are now mysteriously in the names of ‘certain individuals and companies’.

A MIC Youth leader has been accused of coaxing young boys to join the ruling component party and undergo a ritual to be part of a secret 'brotherhood'.

free 'Why not give everyone a language choice - Bahasa Malaysia or English. Don`t bent on depriving others who wish to seek knowledge,' says a Malaysiakini reader.

comment Some of Najib’s announcements are noteworthy but most of them are not going to bring any significant changes to the social, economic and political landscape.