Archive - 26 November 2011

Women, especially those using taxi service, can now breathe a sigh of relief, and feel safer with the launch of the ‘Women Taxi’ service today.

PKR CONGRESS Young talent with potential revealed themselves through debates, ‘coincidentally’ calling for more space for young voices.

'It has to re-strategise by setting up a formidable frontline of cybertroopers who are able counter the lies spread against the government.'

PKR CONGRESS Delegates rap the Kedah Pakatan government for being stuck in the same old BN rut and forgetting to push reforms.

This is despite the gov't conceding that it would review a number of the provisions in the Assembly Bill.

The gathering proceeds with the cops keeping a watchful distance, letting the KLCC security carry out the disruptions. [VIDEO INSIDE]

Sylvester Entri's sacking as member of the SPDP has minimal impact on the overall BN performance in the state.

UPDATED 6.03PM Papar Umno tells the PSC that Sabah’s allegedly dire instant citizen situation is just a statistical ‘misunderstanding’.

PKR CONGRESS In attempting to unhorse the BN in Johor, PKR will use the next few months focusing on loosening BN's grip on Felda settlers.

The 1964 proclamation of emergency must be speedily revoked in face of prevailing testy relations between KL and Jakarta.

'Let both sides have a cooling-off period and rationalise what is best for the BN, especially with the general election just around the corner.'

Muhyiddin says the prevailing peace and harmony was achieved through the moderation practised by Malaysians

Celebrating the fourth anniversary of the Hindraf rally in KL, the group calls for a revolution that truly involves people power.

The unit will select qualified bumi contractors for the MRT project, estimated to be worth more than RM50bil.

'There is still a significant need to address existing imbalances with regard to income levels and economic assets ownership.'

The Temuan of Kg Machap Umboo get a glimmer of hope as the local council’s plan hits a temporary brick wall.

'Can the Malays depend on PKR? Can they defend Malay rights, Malay rulers, Malay language, Malay economy?'

COMMENT The heat generated can be dampened by referring the Bill to a PSC, and adopting the public's views on the bill's provisions.

BN is using a third party to validate preliminary reports on the status of electoral constituencies, says Muhyiddin Yassin.

'The value of bumi-owned assets such as unit trusts, zakat funds and waqaf land can be enhanced via pooling them and more effective management.'

Ng Wei Aik also plans to haul up the two women who had told the Umno-linked daily that the rep had called them ‘traitors’.

There has been relative stagnation between 1990 and 2008 when the bumis owned 19.3% of corporate equity.

PKR CONGRESS PKR has managed to win a police permit for a ceramah in Johor Selatan district featuring its de facto leader tonight.

PKR CONGRESS It will not back constitutional change for only Malays to be PM, it was merely a challenge to Umno. [VIDEO INSIDE]

‘We will make the logging companies ... responsible for whatever might happen.'

The public has been taken for a ride on the Malaysia Day promise of political liberalisation and reform from the prime minister.

HRP slams Selangor gov't for demolishing a Hindu temple, while the state said notices were ignored. [VIDEO INSIDE]

UPDATED 10.32AM PKR CONGRESS Scarred by a slew of defections, PKR today vowed to choose better candidates.

FREE YOURSAY 'An elected representative who ‘sells' herself or himself out cannot be more aptly described than that.'

FREE VOXPOP 'With BN's stranglehold on the TV stations and newspapers, we must start a campaign via the alternative media.'

DAP Youth has ticked off its PKR counterpart for challenging Umno to amend the constitution to ensure only a Malay can be PM.

FREE YOURSAY 'Why should we vote for BN which cannot play fair when it comes to issuing permits for ceramah?'

FREE YOURSAY 'Well done, lawyers. All M'sians should join the lawyers in this march and Bersih should march with them.'

COMMENT Najib professes to reform and announces he intends reforming and then unveils a farce and calls it ‘revolutionary’.