Pakatan Rakyat’s Inaugural Convention – Launching our common policy framework
Here are photos which I managed to take during last Saturday’s historical first-ever Pakatan Rakyat Convention and launch our common policy framework. The ability for us to have a Pakatan convention shows the willingness of all the 3 parties’ leadership and members to come together. It is not easy to get all 3 parties to…
The Policies of Pakatan Rakyat
You can download the full 28-page document in PDF format from http://dapmalaysia.org/repository/The_Policies_of_Pakatan_Rakyat-EN.pdf Otherwise, below is the first page. The Policies of Pakatan Rakyat 1. Transparent and Genuine Democracy A. Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law B. Separation of Powers C. A Clean, Free and Fair Electoral System 2. Driving a High Performance, Sustainable and Equitable…
Watch Pakatan Rakyat’s historic Convention live at www.tvselangor.com
The Pakatan Rakyat first ever convention is taking place right now at MBSA in Shah Alam. Watch it live at http://www.tvselangor.com/live/channel1/ We have about 1500 delegates from PAS, PKR and DAP from all over the country taking part in this convention. Here’s the schedule: 19 DISEMBER 2009 DI AUDITORIUM MBSA, SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR 0800 :…
‘Vision 2020 likely to be put back by 10 years’ says Jomo
Here is MalaysiaKini’s report on the economic briefing by Jomo KS to Selangor State Government which I blogged about earlier. ‘Vision 2020 likely to be put back by 10 years’ Dec 18, 09 1:08pm Malaysia’s vision of becoming a developed nation by the year 2020 will be delayed by 10 years, said the country’s best…
In Search of New Site to Relocate Proposed Cemetery In Puchong
Thursday last week, I went the whole afternoon to look for new land to relocate the cemetery that is currently right beside Saujana Puchong residences. This work is a follow-up of when I supported the residents of Saujana Puchong to protest against the cemetery being created right besides their homes, and on Ayer Hitam forest…
Keeping myself updated on Malaysia and the world’s economy
As the EXCO in charge of investment, industry and trade in Selangor, I have to continously update myself on the state of Malaysia and the world’s economy. So yesterday, I attended Jomo KS‘s economic briefing to Selangor State Government held at SUK (Setiausaha Kerajaan) in Shah Alam. Jomo, an economist and former professor of Universiti…
Defending the rights of innocent tourist detained by PDRM
Yesterday morning, I held a press conference at Parliament to defend the rights of Ma YanHong, a tourist from China, who was arrested by the police, put in police lock-up and treated with a lack of human dignity. All this despite her having the genuine legal visa and passport to be in Malaysia! Here is…