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March 2009

penang DCM resigns

arghh!! fed up! blog on this and it suddenly disappear. had added in lots of my comments but now since it’s late, i can’t re-write (my comments) so am just CnP from malaysiakini. i had mentioned i have to blog on this since i’m a penangite. never mind, i’ll update …

the altantuya’s murder case

yeah i know this is an old issue. i had blog about this before anyway when it first surfaced, first post, very short, just pointing to susan loone’s post, then second post. putting up the report from malaysiakini. but now what i’m going to do is to put in the …

najib’s C4 and 4 Cs

this is by my friend martin jalleh, who is a proud perakian. i received this late from him. this had already been put up at malaysia today and lim kit siang’s blog. nevertheless, i still have to put it up in my blog since his articles are always very good. …

6 + 2 + 1 MP… anymore coming up?

yep, 9 all together (for now) being hauled up for insulting the sultan. first we heard of  6 of them being charged for insulting the sultan of peark, several days ago. then suddenly yesterday, we heard again of another 2, a couple from kuala terengganu were charged too for ‘unsavoury …

this cannot, that cannot, how to blog?

following the news of the 6 bloggers being charged for insulting the sultan, an eLawyer law conference 2009 themed ‘Blogging and Law’ was held on saturday. (or go to the lawyer’s site if NST news expire). from what the lawyers had said there, it seems to me that i would have …

MAFREL’s press release on march 13

PRESS RELEASE 13 March 2009 MAFREL WILL MONITOR BY-ELECTIONS IN BUKIT GANTANG, BUKIT SELAMBAU & BATANG AI Malaysians for Free and Fair Elections (MAFREL) wishes to announce its activity to observe the by-elections at P.059 Bukit Gantang, Perak; N.25 Bukit Selambau, Kedah and N.29 Batang Ai, Sarawak which was announced …

after a year – how’s the CAT doing?

come, and hear for yourselves. come to the suaram forum ‘CAT ruling – change or the same?’ on this saturday, 14 march (english) and 14 march (mandarin). see poster for details (english poster). (NOTE: for the uninitiated, CAT stands for ‘competent, accountability and transparent’ – the motto of the penang govt.)

do we need the second penang bridge?

as part of our citizen/video journalism workshop, we had to do assignments. one of the assignment was to come out with an article on penang. i choose to write about the second penang bridge. please read about it in my citizen journalism blog, 'reflections'.  (updated: read from below instead) in the …