Archive - 28 November 2009

On the sidelines of Malaysiakini's 10th anniversary celebration prominent guests commented on the news portal's 10 year odyssey.

Malaysiakini tonight thanked subscribers for their support in keeping the 10-year-old news portal ‘financially independent'.

Writing under self-censorship felt like castrating oneself spiritually. Those were unhappy years.

The MCA political pot continues to boil and bubble and it's anybody's guess when it will actually boil over.

The shocking part is the expose of the authorities' blindness to the silent deadly daily happenings before the landslide.

UPDATED 2.50PM MCA CC members aligned to VP Liow Tiong Lai have vowed to quit their posts in order to force fresh polls.

Daniel Lian, a Southeast Asia economist at Morgan Stanley in Singapore, said that the country might have lost 'as much as US$100 billion since the early 1980s to corruption'.

free 'Where are Thanenthiran, Vasanthakumar and Ganabatirau? Is holding a dinner to commemorate the solemn event a fitting move?'

free 'How many of these transfers by our politicians have gone through under Bank Negara's radar? Why only take action when alerted by the opposition? The rakyat's money is being sucked out by these people.'

The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) today urged political parties not to restrict media from covering public functions.