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DAP to benefit from Hindraf

February 3rd, 2008
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“Thanks to Hindraf, majority Indians aren’t afraid of the establishment’s might anymore and are ready for a change,” he said.

Everyone hopes its a change for the better. » Read more: DAP to benefit from Hindraf

MIC Youth tour for birth cert and IC

February 2nd, 2008
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I’m sure many of us have received SMSes on help for the indian community to get their birth certificates and ICs. Suddenly, we read MIC youth and their tour. Want to know the truth? Wait for it next week. » Read more: MIC Youth tour for birth cert and IC

less donation collected from thaipusam

February 2nd, 2008
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Well, its a well known fact that the boycott is a success. No one expected Batu Caves to be empty. There would be tourist, non-Hindus, non-Indian, foreign Indian workers etc who will still visit Batu Caves. However, the reduction of crowd is an unprecedented success. Figures being quoted are about 500,000 people only. The reduction in collection is nearly half (43%) this year (RM1.8 to RM1.04 million). » Read more: less donation collected from thaipusam

MIC seat swap

February 2nd, 2008
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Interestingly, komala devi and devamany also to be dropped. but our “thala” (head) still remains, and true to his name, takes this as a challenge to win all the seats and prove that MIC is still relevant. Earlier, Veerasingam said no comments, now he says will contest in Tapah if given chance. Of course la, it’s a sure-win seat, any tom, dick or harry will want to contest there. » Read more: MIC seat swap

Hindraf rally supporters case postponed

February 2nd, 2008
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March 4 date for ‘Hindraf’ protesters » Read more: Hindraf rally supporters case postponed