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Aljazeera Interviews Najib

February 29th, 2008
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I’ll try to catch the interview tomorrow. He said that the Rose for PM event had many police involved since they were worried that the Indians may throw stones at the police! » Read more: Aljazeera Interviews Najib

locals left out of Sungai Siput development

February 29th, 2008
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Rivals say locals left out of development

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SUNGAI SIPUT: Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj is taking on Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu for the third time and his theme this time is that locals are being left out of mainstream development.  “Samy Vellu has failed the community although there is physical development here,” Dr Jeyakumar said. » Read more: locals left out of Sungai Siput development

GDP grew during HINDRAF rally?

February 28th, 2008
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Hmmm…i thought the BERSIH and HINDRAF rallies were supposed to scare off investors. But looks like domestic spending is strong enough to boost the economy and the investors not really worried about these rallies…or perhaps the rally attendees were the ones who boosted the economy with their expenses 🙂 » Read more: GDP grew during HINDRAF rally?

Indian Muslims demand for bumiputra status!

February 27th, 2008
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Great move by PERMIM! With 600,000 members, they practically telling UMNO to give the status or lose a number of votes! Checkmate? Hmmm…if want to consider the 5.2 million UMNO members and not to mention more than 10 million Malays’ feelings, then maybe the ruling party will forgo 600,000 votes in order to salvage at least 5.2 million votes! Would the Malays accept the Indian muslim? Or will the leader of PERMIM end up like HINDRAF 5? » Read more: Indian Muslims demand for bumiputra status!

Malaysiakini’s analysis of BN Manifesto Part 2

February 27th, 2008
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The part two of MK’s analysis of BN manifesto continues. The part one covered economy, balanced development, education, religion, while the part two below covers values and governance, law and order, and public service. » Read more: Malaysiakini’s analysis of BN Manifesto Part 2