forums in support of namewee

had a nice facial yesterday, with shoulder massage, facial massage (pressure point) and head massage… but yet after that end up with a slight headache. lol. not a serious headache but that same recurring (luckily not often) pain above the eyebrow. lots of things to blog about actually like how now we bloggers (at least those anonymous ones) now had a new label – pondans, but with me headache troubling me, i will just do a CnP job – a community service to inform you of some forums and get-together..

this is from jeff ooi’s blog. forum to suppot wee meng chee.

FORUM 1:

Theme: Love thy country; Defend Meng Chee
Language: English

DATE: Sunday, August 19, 2007
TIME: 7.30pm
VENUE: KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall

Speakers:
1 ) Sdr Lim Guan Eng, DAP Secretary-General
2 ) Sdr Yeoh Yeang Poh, immediate past president, Bar Council
3 ) Sdr Josh Hong, Current Affairs commentator
4 ) Sdr Jeff Ooi, Blogger & DAP General Election e-Campaign Director
5 ) Sdr Tony Pua Economic Advisor to DAP Secretary-General
6 ) Sdr Lim Kit Siang, Parliamentary Opposition Leader

FORUM 2:

Theme: Patriotism: All Malaysians Save Meng Chee (马来西亚各族群，救救黄明志爱国讲座会’ )
Organised by Parti KeAdilan Rakyat

Date: Monday, August 20, 2007
Time: 8.00pm
VENUE: KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall

Speakers:
1 ) Tian Chua, PKR Publicity Chief
2 ) Khalid Jaafar, PKR Central Committee member
3 ) Hishamudin Rais (Malaysiakini columnist & independent film producer)
4 ) A representative from Youth Wing of PKR
5 ) Amin Idris, former pesident of Gamis; presiden Gamis, suspended for one semester for writing in Harakah

FORUM 3:

Theme: Love thy country; Defend Meng Chee ( 明智爱国，声援明志 )
Language: English

DATE: Monday, August 20, 2007
TIME: 7.30pm
VENUE: DAP Melaka Headqusrters

Speakers:
1 ) Sdr Lim Guan Eng, DAP Secretary-General
2 ) Sdr Yeoh Yeang Poh, immediate past president, Bar Council
3 ) Sdr Josh Hong, Current Affairs commentator
4 ) Sdr Jeff Ooi, Blogger & DAP General Election e-Campaign Director
5 ) Sdr Tony Pua Economic Advisor to DAP Secretary-General
6 ) Sdr Lim Kit Siang, Parliamentary Opposition Leader

FORUM 4:

Theme: The notion of "Love Thy Country" seen from the Negaraku-ku controversy
( 从黄明志国歌事件看“爱国” )
Organiser: Chung Hwa High School Muar Alumni Association (Kuala Lumpur)
Language: Mandarin

DATE: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
TIME: 7.30pm
VENUE: KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall

Speakers:
1 ) Lee Ban Chen 李万千, senior columnist
2 ) Ngiau Yan Yi 饶仁毅, Legal Advisor, Dong Jiao Zong
3 ) Chang Swee Heng 郑水兴, President, Malaysian American Alumni Association

Moderator:Chow Kee Hui 周其辉, Chung Hwa High School Muar Alumni Association (Kuala Lumpur)

* Meng Chee is an alumni of Chung Hwa High School Muar

FORUM 5:

Theme: I love my country; does my country love me? ( 我爱我的国家，我的国家爱我吗？)
Organiser: Youth Wing, KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall
Language: Mandarin

DATE: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
TIME: 7.30pm
VENUE: KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall

Speakers:
1 ) Zhang Ji Zhuo 张济作, Deputy Chief, Youth Wing, KL-Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall
2 0 Jeff Ooi 黄泉安, Blogger & DAP General Election e-Campaign Director
3 ) Chang Teck Peng 庄迪澎, Editor-in-Chief MerdekaReview.com

FORUM 6:

Theme: The Wee Meng Chee Incident
Organiser: DAPSY Johor

DATE: Monday, August 27, 2007
TIME: 7.30pm
VENUE: Batu Pahat (Details to be advised)

and this is from haris ibrahim’s blog – merdeka get-together.

Event : Bangsa Malaysia Merdeka Get-together

Date : 25th August, 2007

Time : 8.30pm

Venue : Blog House ( home of Malaysian All Blogs ) No.66, Lorong Setiabistari, Damansara Heights, KL.

There will be no charge.

This, however, means that only light refreshments will be served.

The organising team wishes it could have hosted the entire Malaysian population to this get-together. 

Maybe the next one.

For the 25th, the event can only accomodate 200 people and attendance is by invitation.

The organising team has also put together a forum / workshop entitled ‘Bangsa Malaysia : The Way Forward’  that is scheduled to take place at 5pm on the same day and at the same venue. It is hoped that the participants, numbering at most 30, will stay on for the 8.30pm event.

Confirmed speakers for the forum / workshop are :

1. Dato Zaid Ibrahim

2. Zorro Unmasked

3. Jayanath Appudurai

4. Rocky’s Bru

5. Malik Imtiaz Sarwar

6. Azmi Sharom

please read haris’ blog for further details.