If these people can connect with the local folks – especially the women, Samy will have another problem on his hands. His remarks on women is coming back to haunt him, and other candidates as well. » Read more: Group for Gender Equality against Samy Vellu
Posts Tagged ‘discrimination’
Group for Gender Equality against Samy Vellu
February 29th, 2008
MP shed tears after seeing tamil school flooded again
February 28th, 2008The issue of SJKT Ladang Bukit Jalil first surfaced in October 2007, while the ex-plantation workers’ problem was published in July 2007. The school become famous when it got flooded THREE times within a month. After protests by the parents, Samy Vellu announced the relocation on October 16. In the mean time temporary measures were promised by Sothinathan. However the new proposed site was found to be surrounded by cemeteries! Learning among the dead made the school very famous, and made some people look very stupid. » Read more: MP shed tears after seeing tamil school flooded again
Interview with Samy Vellu
February 27th, 2008SV is asking for 12 more years (until 2020) to ensure MIC’s plans are successful! » Read more: Interview with Samy Vellu
Birth Cert Campaign in Johor Bahru
February 25th, 2008This is part of the MIC Youth nationwide tour to help those without birth certificate to apply for one. » Read more: Birth Cert Campaign in Johor Bahru
Makkal Osai permit not renewed
February 23rd, 2008Ministry keeps Makkal, Oriental in suspense over permits
Thursday, 21 February 2008
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is concerned that two dailies, Makkal Osai and Oriental Daily, seen to be critical newspapers, have not received their publication permits for 2008 from the Internal Security Ministry. The denial of permit is a source of pressure on the media, seen in the recent departure from their usual critical and fair reporting. » Read more: Makkal Osai permit not renewed