Mar
23
2008
Dr S.Subra highlights few important points-
1. No one inside MIC is asking Samy Vellu to resign.
As far as MIC, the people who elected him are concerned, Datuk Seri Samy Vellu still has tremendous support within the party, within the branches, within the members
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Mar
21
2008
Samy Vellu. Subramaniam. S.Subramaniam. Palanivel.
When is SV stepping down? I guess within a year.
Who will replace him? Only one with cabinet minister post is Dr S.Subramaniam. Unless Dato Subra can be nominated as Senator and given a “special advisor” tag, he will have tough time convincing the MIC assembly. Palanivel - time to close shop, I guess.
Any dark horses? Devamany and Saravanan to push for higher positions like Deputy/Vice President. Where does that leave Sothinathan? Continue Reading »
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Mar
19
2008
Earlier, PM said that it is not possible yet to have 2 indian ministers, when he announced the cabinet line-up. But Kayveas comes out in support of 2 Indian minister idea, saying that BN could have gained back some support from the community. I doubt it. The community will not be taken by free gifts and promises any more. They want to see results, not just appointments to important posts and creation of more committees and groups. Continue Reading »
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