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May 2008

videos on RPK

am going to post 2 videos from malaysiakini here. before that, going to mention about the astounding support from so many people to ‘walk with RPK: one ringgit one person’ campaign. within 5 hours, about RM30,000 was collected… and RPK only needed RM5000 for the bail. syabas, all you netizens! …

public service media forum

PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA FORUM Organize by ALIRAN, Penang Watch, Pusat Khidmat Pekerja Tanjung (PKPT) and SUARAM Date: 10 May 2008 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Democracy Space, 62 Weld Quay, Saw Khaw Lean Chong Shu Panels: V. Gayathry, Anil Netto, Ng Eng Kiat Moderator: Teo Sue Ann (click on poster to see …

RPK to be charged for sedition

from Malaysiakini, ‘RPK to be charged tomorrow’: Raja Petra Kamaruddin, the webmaster of news portal Malaysia Today, will be charged tomorrow for sedition at the Magistrates’ Court in the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in Jalan Duta. "I have been ordered to surrender at the Jalan Duta Magistrates Court at 9.30am …

bloggers unite for human rights day

do you know that 15 may is ‘bloggers unite for human rights day’? i didn’t… until i read about it in susan loone’s blog. the month of may marks the first anniversary of bloggers unite and this year the focus is on human rights. Bloggers: making a difference Bloggers Unite …

CIJ events on occasion of world press freedom day

the centre for independent journalism. (CIJ) in conjunction with world press freedom day on 3 may., is organising a 2-day event, to be held at the annexe, central market, KL. please visit their blog for more information. briefly… 3 may, saturdaypublic talk on the topic ‘towards ethical media’ (psst! this …

invited as speaker

… but had to turn it down due to other commitments in penang during the weekend. invited by whom? centre for independent journalism. (CIJ)for what? the events they are organising this weekend in conjunction with world press freedom day on 3 may. yes, CIJ is organising a day event at …

dr mahathir blogs

‘enter mahathir, the blogger‘ so i read from Malaysiakini. oh gee, so i see the ex PM now blogs… but when is he going to get on facebook? two famous names, lim kit siang and anwar ibrahim had been blogging for a long time and both are already on facebook. …

first day in class… er… zoo… er… parliament

check out all the hoo-haa that happened on the first day of parliament sitting 2008, after the so-called tsunami win from opposition. ———————————- from malaysian insider – point of order!: "This is a very bad start, this a terrible start, this is an atrocious start," veteran opposition MP Lim Kit …