Posts Tagged ‘discrimination’

all voters are malaysian voters now

February 14th, 2008
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“If this is the case, then why are we dividing Malaysians by race in the electoral roll?”.

Who is this “we”? Are they saying I’m part of the reason for having race in the electoral roll? How conveniently they try to shift the blame. They themselves had the “race” data all the time, and saying its “we” who did it! » Read more: all voters are malaysian voters now

Bible Blooper at LCCT

February 4th, 2008
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Looks like this kind of fiasco is fast becoming a monthly affair. Its either temples, bibles, statues, dressing, and so on. Seriously, we should start religion/race sensitizing classes for government staff, school students, NS trainees, politicians, etc. » Read more: Bible Blooper at LCCT

MIC admits failure via 7 issues

February 3rd, 2008
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Looks like some other movement have highlighted similar issues in their protests last year.

Anyway, its been “several months” since the 7 issues were highlighted, and all the community got so far is reassurances and promises that temples won’t be demolished, and public holiday for Thaipusam in KL and Putrajaya. Nothing related to the 7 issues, are they?

» Read more: MIC admits failure via 7 issues

chinese get new schools, indians get public holiday!

February 3rd, 2008
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Santiago’s famous words:

“Consider the recent election goodies given to the Chinese community: the building of nine new Chinese schools, the transfer of Chinese schools to urban areas, and a RM10 million allocation by the Education Ministry.

“After 30,000 Indians went to the streets to demand equality and protest marginalisation, what concrete steps did the PM do address the issues? He gave them a holiday,” said Santiago.

» Read more: chinese get new schools, indians get public holiday!

Job promises and Minister’s influence

February 3rd, 2008
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A promise is strong word to use, and if can’t be fulfilled, can be a sin. » Read more: Job promises and Minister’s influence