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UMNO merdeka story a lie

CnP job from the penang human rights link yahoo groups. ——————————————- TIME TO RE-WRITE HISTORY UMNO MERDEKA STORY A LIE *Kuala Lumpur**, 29 August 2007* A demand was made that the nation’s history be rewritten and the true story be told. This was welcomed by the audience, a crowd of …

orang asli – forgotten and marginalised

when one of malaysiakini’s merdeka special highlighted the forgotten people – the orang asli of the jahai tribe , i can relate to the story  (what the orang asli disclosed i mean) very well as i myself had heard straight from the horse’s mouth, so to speak of another orang …

this… is merdeka?

regular visitors would have notice that lately after each of my post, i ended with ‘apa ertinya 50 tahun merdeka?’ (translation: what is the meaning of 50 years of merdeka?).  this phrase came from a plantation worker in one of the estate in sg siput, perak, that i and friends …

my dear malaysia – what has become of you?

yesterday i CnP an article from the catholic asian news. – a view from a young man, and now read a view from a veteran. the writer here, k. george – name is familiar. i think he had written to malaysiakini a few times. ———————————————-Catholic Asian News August 2007 (Veteran …

makkal osai will appeal

from malaysiakini, extract: When contacted, Makkal Osai general manager SM Periasamy said the letter noted that the publication of the image was inappropriate and could endanger public order. "We will be appealing to the government. It was a genuine mistake on our part and we have apologised to all parties," …

robbers and karaoke singers

remember the port klang assemblyman and councillor who build a mansion without permission? all 37 charges against him had been dropped!! yep, you heard me right. dropped!! just like that! god help us!! i first knew of it through jeff ooi’s blog, then later on at aisehman’s. (2 of my …

offended? not at all!

uproar? what uproar? don’t exaggerate, please. at least. at least no uproar from the ‘victims’ (christians, particularly catholics). KUALA LUMPUR: A police report was lodged yesterday against a Tamil newspaper for publishing a front-page picture of Jesus Christ holding a cigarette in one hand and a can of beer in …

“wee meng chee ‘s song is patriotic”

oh gee… again it happened – internal security ministry ordering all mainstream media to stop publishing news on wee meng chee @namewee’s (picture left) negarakuku issue. nobody is to talk about it – except the PM and DPM. sound familiar? yep, remember when all of a sudden the DPM declared …

K’J – kurang ‘jar – the SIL

well he gave us bloggers name (monkey) so now some bloggers gave him a very appropriate name – kurang ‘jar (KJ – his initial). i just got to post this up, at least for my own reference, as it talks on my hero (raja nazrin) and my zero…. khairy j. …

fair

the PM says he has been fair, he wants to be fair and he will be fair. do you believe him? "i have been fair" – have you? lots of instances shows you are not, mr dear PM. for example regarding the article 11 forum in penang. after some idiots …