awareness education from the catholic church on the election

first we have the message from our bishop (catholic), now we have a workshop, talk and forum from the catholic church.

the workshop
tomorrow, 24 feb. at 2.00pm MAFREL’s training workshop for election observers at the pusat keuskupan katolik, penang

the talk
topic: the upcoming election: issues, process and context
speaker:  dr francis loh, aliran secretary and USM prof. of politics.
date/time:  29 feb, 8.00pm
venue:  church of the immaculate conception, penang

the forum
topic:  election 2008: issues to ponder before voting
speakers:  mr p. ramakrishnan, aliran president; assoc. prof. zaharom nain from USM and ms loh cheng kooi from women’s centre for change (WCC)
date/time:  2nd March, 7.30pm
venue:  cathedral of the holy spirit

as the election is something all should be concerned of, it is open to all interested. come one, come all.

vote according to your conscience! me? this banner (which i’m going to put up now and then) said it all. (also notice the permanent banner below my blog header?)

in the meantime, have you notice that this news – CONCERNED ABOUT RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS, MALAYSIAN CHURCHES STEP INTO  POLTICIAL SPHERHE – appeared in two international media but not in our local media?

from the canadian press
from the international herald tribune