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Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email As the Indian community wait with high expectation, Lim Guan Eng was sworned in as Penang CM. » Read more: Penang CM settled, how about Deputy?
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Penang CM settled, how about Deputy?
March 11th, 2008 | Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email
Sunway Subramaniar Temple gets extra land
March 11th, 2008 | Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email This was approved by the previous govt. A bit to late to help the earlier administration, but of course the people are benefitting. » Read more: Sunway Subramaniar Temple gets extra land
More election analysis
March 10th, 2008 | Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email Grim outlook for Barisan allies
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Analysis by Chok Suat Ling
IN the aftermath of Saturday’s political tsunami, Barisan Nasional has to now sift through the detritus and take stock of its future.Key party leaders in the MCA, MIC, Gerakan and People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) were trounced. It would be fair to say that no one, not even the opposition, anticipated the massive Chinese and Indian vote swing which contributed to the decimation of the chiefs of the MIC, Gerakan and PPP in their seats. » Read more: More election analysis
one for you, one for me
March 10th, 2008 | Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email sources indicate that each of the three states – Penang, Perak and Selangor will have an Indian Deputy Menteri Besar. The Chinese community will also be getting a Timbalan in each the state. means have one Menteri Besar/Chief Minister and 2 Timbalan for each state. » Read more: one for you, one for me
Election 2008 Impact Part 3
March 10th, 2008 | Subscribe in a reader | Subscribe to poobalan.com by Email This General election will see a history of sorts in terms on number of Indians in the parliment. Ironically, MIC which claimed to be champion of the Indian community only contributed 3 out of 14 MPs (21.4%), while in the previous term it contributed 9 out of the 11 (81.8%) Indians. » Read more: Election 2008 Impact Part 3
