Archive for February, 2008

HINDRAf in UK

February 8th, 2008
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Hindraf takes cause to the UK

http://malaysiakini.com/news/77844
K Kabilan | Feb 6, 08 11:31am

The Hindu Rights Action Force’s (Hindraf) international campaign for the release of its five leaders detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) continued to gain momentum with a successful peace protest held in London on Feb 1. More than 200 people from all around the United Kingdom had gathered opposite the official residence of the British prime minister at No 10 Downing Street, holding placards showing support for Hindraf and its detained leaders. Hindraf’s chairperson P Waythamoorthy, presently in exile in London, also participated in the gathering and delivered a speech outlining Hindraf’s struggle. The peace protest was organised by HindrafUK. » Read more: HINDRAf in UK

Saravanan tries it all

February 5th, 2008
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Want to know why these “critics” can’t help the community? How about story of MIC sabotaging or threatening those who want to help the community?

Opposition party? OK, forget about them first. List out what MIC have done to: » Read more: Saravanan tries it all

Bible Blooper at LCCT

February 4th, 2008
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Looks like this kind of fiasco is fast becoming a monthly affair. Its either temples, bibles, statues, dressing, and so on. Seriously, we should start religion/race sensitizing classes for government staff, school students, NS trainees, politicians, etc. » Read more: Bible Blooper at LCCT

MIC Website finally updated, or is it?

February 4th, 2008
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Surprise, surprise! Looks like MIC has learnt to appreciate feedbacks a bit. Their website boasts of latest news!  » Read more: MIC Website finally updated, or is it?

Promises

February 4th, 2008
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MIC delegates were subtly threatened and then cajoled to support BN. However, clips from TV3 and Bernama (Astro Vanavil) news showed a slightly lacklustre applause from the crowd whenever Najib mentioned anything worth clapping. The biggest sound was reserved until he said the government apologises for Padang Temple demolition. » Read more: Promises