Apr
25
2008
It doesn’t make any sense to build a mosque where there aren’t many Muslims, or a house of worship in the middle of nowhere
Strong comments indeed. We have seen places of worship located next to unhygenic facilities. But is what the minister said applicable? Religion is something personal. For some religion, place of worship can be a small as a corner in a wall. It will need a lot of maneuvering to convince relocation and positioning of place of worships. Continue Reading »
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Apr
15
2008
Well, after a bit of drama and veiled threats and linking to Sikh community by Samy Vellu, the cabinet has kind of given some sort of agreement. Sounds long-winded right? It depends on what category of work is involved, and does not cover bringing new workers. And it needs further discussion before things can become clear. Now, MIC can use this opportunity to ask for allocation to train local people to be experts in the lacking areas. Perhaps can start new courses in local institutes or send for oversea training. Continue Reading »
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Apr
13
2008
Since the ban was silently in place since January, now the sole champion of the Indian community has raised his concern. Never mind that the cabinet decision was taken during his time in the cabinet. Continue Reading »
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