Martin Jalleh

Open letter of sympathy to Dr M

Like many Malaysians, I was very disturbed when I heard that someone had pepper-sprayed you. It made me think of...

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Penang forum: It was a mob alright

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Wanted: Protection from mob rule

The fires of intolerance are being fanned by those who would turn the Malaysian melting pot into a boiling pot.

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IGPs ignorance, impunity and insult

The police force in Bolehland has very ironically lived up to its name - it carries out its supposed duty with brutal force. Sadly, such mindless aggression is...

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The chiaroscuro master of journalism

A giant has left us and Bolehland (a name that he had in fact coined) will never be the same again.

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The naked truth in Bolehland

With each passing day, the veneer of a government supposedly different from the last is slowly stripped away. Even the blind can see the facade.

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Of PRs, poison and parrots

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Malaysia mourns

The country is in mourning. Malaysia has lost First Lady Endon Mahmood, wife of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

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Amuse Isa, Pak Lah - sack him

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi should sack Mohd Isa Samad - vice-president of Umno and the federal territories minister - if he means what he says about...

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'Predictable' Mahathir at Suhakam do

Surely Suhakam was familiar with Dr Mahathir's record. Yet, they still saw it fit to invite him to speak at its recent forum.

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Of independence, myths and make-believe

Record beaters for the wrong reasons, a leaking Parliament building and race-based politics. Have we moved forward or gone in the opposite direction?

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Of the vicious and the vindicated

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The haze, the hype, the hypocrisy

The haze is here again. It hovers over, haunts, and hides Bolehland, turning parts of the country into a hell hole. The citizens of Bolehland find it hard to understand.

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Malaysia's white terror continues

Enacted 45 years ago, amended 20 times since, the draconian Internal Security Act continues to be an oppressive tool for the government.

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Come one, come all to the Bolehland bailout bazaar!

The cult and culture of privatisation continues in Bolehland. It is being pushed, promoted and peddled by the present government, one which won the general election on a platform of change, but with little to show.

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Pak Lah, were getting tired ... of you

Very Honourable Prime Minister, may I take advantage of your kind invitation to the rakyat to tell you the truth. It's about what you had proclaimed and loudly promised during the general election, about a year ago.

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Remembering and re-living Oscar Romero

The assassinated Archbishop of El Salvador gave his life for what he believed in. Let us now learn from him and may we too become the voice of the voiceless.

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Dec 5 - the day AirAsia lost many clients

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Shine O Shine Divine Light!

When we are busy and blind
to the poor's daily plight
When selfishness rules and
its often 'me' and my delight
Shine O Shine Divine Light
And grant us great insight.

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Pak Lah's corruption crackdown charade continues

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Anwar finished - Dr Ms prayer?

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Change now a keyword for Anwar

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Dr Ms value system

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The prisoner of the Palace of Justice

Chief Justice Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim lives in an ivory tower called the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya. With each passing day he levitates further from reality in his palatial trappings.

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