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MIC Candidate Mohan confident of winning Batu Caves

February 23rd, 2008
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Hmm…this Puchong boy stays nearby (he’s MIC Youth Puchong head). Maybe should drop by his bungalow and interview him if can get a chance 🙂 Youngest MIC candidate standing for election, can expect him to be president in 10-15 years? Well, let him win this election first. » Read more: MIC Candidate Mohan confident of winning Batu Caves

No indian in Gerakan candidates list

February 23rd, 2008
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Gerakan is multiracial? Their list of candidates doesn’t seem to show so! » Read more: No indian in Gerakan candidates list

Kayveas confirmed for Taiping

February 23rd, 2008
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After a rather long saga, PPP has been confirmed of retaining Taiping seat, much to the chagrin of UMNO loyalists. Tajol Rosli, Perak CM seems to have shed a tear or two and takes the responsibility for UMNO’s loss. » Read more: Kayveas confirmed for Taiping

MIC candidate changed in Johor

February 22nd, 2008
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Very rarely does this happen after the list is announced. Even though SV spins some story about valuing women wing efforts, complaints from women members, I suspect Soorianarayanan spilled the beans when he mentioned there are more female voters in Tenggaroh.

Why is that important? Well, I can’t say for the whole country, but today I witnessed women power.  » Read more: MIC candidate changed in Johor

Indian women power at work!

February 22nd, 2008
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I was at a family function today and had a shock! Imagine ladies aged between 20s and 50s talking politics, instead of mega-serials and cooking recipes. Well, that’s what HINDRAF has done. These ladies are the working category, in a multi-racial environment. They shared their experiences and latest news (rumours as well) on current election campaign. From Saravanan (standing in Tapah) being labelled with not-so-kind-words, to talking about situation if no indian representatives are in parliment, these ladies signify the huge leap that is happening in the Indian community. » Read more: Indian women power at work!