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Memorandum by MHS

February 26th, 2008
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MHS is resubmitting the proposal send on end of December to PM Badawi, but this with the backing of 120 NGOs (previously was 70). I think only a one or two of the proposed measures are in BN Manifesto or in the 9th MP. » Read more: Memorandum by MHS

HINDRAF detainees to remain in ISA

February 26th, 2008
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Rejected – Hindraf 5 to remain under ISA

http://malaysiakini.com/news/78680
Feb 26, 08 12:32pm

The Kuala Lumpur High Court today rejected the habeas corpus applications filed by five Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) leaders held under the Internal Security Act (ISA). » Read more: HINDRAF detainees to remain in ISA

MCCBCHST issues election reminder

February 26th, 2008
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After CFM came out with its statement asking voters to vote wisely, the umbrella body for main religions other than Islam, the MCCBCHST issues a similar reminder to the 40% of Malaysian population. Veiled behind a call for prayers, lies a call to members to investigate the promises made by the candidates/parties and make an informed decision. » Read more: MCCBCHST issues election reminder

MCA Candidate Lee helped temple and school

February 26th, 2008
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Well, i hope the “more or less has been resolved” matter won’t come back and haunt the voters later. All the best to Lee! Good thing that he helped with the school matter. » Read more: MCA Candidate Lee helped temple and school

BN Manifesto launched

February 26th, 2008
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The papers did not list out the complete list of BN’s manifesto, so I’m listing them below (not in order). I did not put the list of achievements since the facts may be disputable or not worded properly. Will try to put them up later. Anyway, one will vote based on what the parties promise to do, and BN have the added burden of proving that what they promised earlier have been done, while the opposition (except PAS) don’t have such problem. » Read more: BN Manifesto launched