Toll protest
A forum opposing the hike in toll rates was held at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall Wednesday. Leaders of DAP, Keadilan, Pas, PSM, MTUC and other NGOs were there. It was held after the submission of a memorandum on the matter to the PM in the morning. The memo urges the PM to suspend the…
Allegations of graft flood in
The lead story in Guang Ming Daily today reported that a flood victim, Wong Yee Ken of Segamat, had lodged a police report on how he was forced to bribe a military officer to take food and drinks to his customers and staff who were trapped in his hair salon and also to rescue them…
New Year = new Pak Lah?
This alarming trend is happening because many are unsure about the unchartered water our socio-political sampan is heading into. They are fed-up with the racial and religious policies which discriminate against half the country’s population, lack of democratic space,
institutionised corruption and the absense of a level playing field in commerce.
The Faith lives on…
A child is born, a faith is born. The Faith lives on… Merry Christmas everyone ๐ ๐ ๐
Let’s have some snow :-)
Enough of the rain. Let’s have some snow ๐ Let It Snow Oh, the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we’ve no place to go, Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. It doesn’t show signs of stopping, And I brought some corn for popping; The lights…
Don’t blame victims for crime
Deputy Internal Security Minister Johari Baharum’s unfounded and reckless comments on the issue of snatch theft in his reply in the Senate yesterday must not go unchallenged. He was reported in The Star as saying that snatch thefts usually occurred when the victims were careless with their property. “Such an attitude gives snatch thieves the…
More urgency needed to save flood victims
the army is demanding RM250 from the flood victims in return for aid to cross the river by boat. I urged the government to investigate this matter and handle various complaints made by the flood victims.