
It's deja vu for MCA
It was a case of political history repeating itself when MCA leaders again had to call an EGM to solve a political crisis.



Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has challenged Gerakan president Dr Koh Tsu Koon to a face-to-face live TV debate on issues concerning the state.





The 1969 bloody racial riots, Operasi Lalang in 1988 and the racial clash in 2001 all happened when Umno's grip on power was violently shaken as it is now.






Fresh racial and religious rows have marred celebrations to mark Merdeka Day as PM Najib made a plea for unity.


The event was held at Parliament Square instead of Dataran Merdeka, and was confined to a rally and performances without the usual parade.


Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has the A(H1N1) flu but is doing well, his spokesman said today, just days after the leader returned from a regional summit in Argentina.
Deaths from swine flu in Latin America - the worst-hit region in the world - rose to over 1,300 this month.






Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has urged the people to restore the bridge that connects Malaysians and tear down the walls that separate them.

MCA is on the road for another factional feud. Chua's supporters are scrambling to push for an EGM seeking to oust party boss Ong and reinstate his sacked deputy.