Posts Tagged ‘temples’

Temple site at road reserve

April 23rd, 2008
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Used to be that developers and some authorities offer alternative sites next to water tanks, sewerage/treatment ponds, garbage disposal area, remote corners or near cemeteries. Now ministry provides site at road reserve. Superb! » Read more: Temple site at road reserve

Samy begged Khir Toyo not to demolish temple

April 21st, 2008
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The Star had a general title “All Barisan leaders to blame” while NST was direct to the point ” Dr Khir to blame for Indian vote swing”. That’s is, according to Samy Vellu. He claime to have begged Toyo not to demolish, but even with PM’s intervention, Toyo didn’t budge. Does this mean end of Khir Toyo? Wonder how many time our sole Indian community champion had to beg in the last 25 over years. » Read more: Samy begged Khir Toyo not to demolish temple

temple loses case to stop relocation

April 17th, 2008
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Hmmm…structure only newer, but temple was there longer than the structure. And this case reinforces the need to get the temple committee registered. The point of contention is the tree itself. Temple structure can be relocated, but the committee wants the tree to remain. Can the tree be replanted? Or can the road aligned be tweaked a bit? » Read more: temple loses case to stop relocation

cabinet approves permit renewal for temple related workers

April 15th, 2008
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Well, after a bit of drama and veiled threats and linking to Sikh community  by Samy Vellu, the cabinet has kind of given some sort of agreement. Sounds long-winded right? It depends on what category of work is involved, and does not cover bringing new workers. And it needs further discussion before things can become clear. Now, MIC can use this opportunity to ask for allocation to train local people to be experts in the lacking areas. Perhaps can start new courses in local institutes or send for oversea training. » Read more: cabinet approves permit renewal for temple related workers

MIC asks temple workers ban to be lifted

April 13th, 2008
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Since the ban was silently in place since January, now the sole champion of the Indian community has raised his concern. Never mind that the cabinet decision was taken during his time in the cabinet. » Read more: MIC asks temple workers ban to be lifted