Today, during the debate on the Ministry of Regional and Rural Development, I managed to bring up the land issues faced by the people of Tawau. In my seven years as MP this is the first time I have debated on this ministry as my constituency is in urban area and I have very little…
Author: Teresa
Presentation of IPCMC memo to the PM
The campaign to establish the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission, initiated by the Bar Council together with a coalition of NGOs including Amnesty International has received over 300 endorsements from various organizations. The IPCMC Coalition is organizing a handing over of the endorsements to the Prime Minister next Tuesday and a mass gathering of…
Medium of teaching does not add up
The passing mark is 40 only, but the result, especially for Maths is shocking. The results show that about 80.3% of the students passed Science while only 53.1% of the students passed Maths.
制衡
制衡 郭素沁 对维护民主的人士来说，“制衡掌权者”是老生常谈的用词。但是，尽管是老套，身在我国这种民主体制饱受侵蚀的政治环境，我们还是不得不谈，因为这是真理。 先看这数个星期媒体的一些热门新闻，吧生尚未宣誓的市议员兼雪州州议员扎加利亚未得批准便建豪宅，著名政治分析家及3位警员涉及谋杀蒙古名模，副财长阿旺阿迪在国会说土著占吉隆坡股市36。63％的股权，大马在世界贪污指数调查中从37滑落到44。
Seputeh discussion board
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Gambari Will Visit Myanmar
United Nations, New York, 7 November 2006 Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Myanmar The Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Ibrahim Gambari, will visit Myanmar from 9-12 November as an emissary of the Secretary-General, within the context of the good offices mandate given by the General Assembly and at the invitation of the…
Burma and the Bomb
Dictator Watch has received information that Burma is mining and refining uranium and bartering it to North Korea in exchange for missiles and nuclear technical assistance. These allegations are described in the article, Nuclear Proliferation and Burma, the Hidden Connection. Another article, China – The Real Threat, Boycott China!, contends that the conventional view that…
Taman Foh Sang road hump & speed trap
DAP received various public comments on the above mentioned road hump which was repeatedly publicised by the local YB Yee Mo Chai. He made press statement when the road hump was installed and again he made statement with his photo taken when the yellow strips (speed trap) is being installed by JKR. The Luyang people…