| DAP: Let’s fight Ibrahim Ali together Posted: 16 May 2011 10:19 PM PDT By Clara Chooi | May 17, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The DAP today invited all "non-Umno" members in Barisan Nasional (BN) to cast aside their political beliefs and unite with their opposition foes to fight one common enemy together — Datuk Ibrahim Ali. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng, in lambasting [...] |
| Breeding Brainiacs: Tiger Mums in New Zealand Posted: 16 May 2011 10:10 PM PDT 3News.co.nz | SUN, 15 MAY 2011 7:30P.M. What makes Asian kids so astonishingly brainy? Is it because their parents push them so hard? And if so, should we do the same? Look at the top stream in school or university, the students receiving the top academic awards, and you can’t help but notice – the [...] |
| The celebration of Buddhist life Posted: 16 May 2011 09:43 PM PDT By Stanley Koh | May 17, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Millions across the globe irrespective of race and nationality celebrate Wesak Day today (May 17) in commemoration of Gautama Buddha, popularly known as the "Awakened, or Enlightened, One", whose renunciation is unprecedented in history. Born as a prince whose family name is Gautama, Siddhartha lived [...] |
| 10 days in May (13) Posted: 16 May 2011 08:55 PM PDT Tweets @limkitsiang:- Najib asks moderates from all faiths to join hands – Shannon Teoh (TMI) http://bit.ly/mHQbwl What a flop of speech by Najib in Oxford! Rings utterly hollow after govt inaction over Utusan “Christian Msia” bogey http://bit.ly/mHQbwl Msia world still waiting 4proper action against seditious/treasonous Utusan “Msian Christian” bogey n IA incitement. Enuf of empty [...] |
| Najib asks moderates from all faiths to join hands Posted: 16 May 2011 08:15 PM PDT By Shannon Teoh The Malaysian Insider May 17, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — As religious tensions run high on the local front, Datuk Seri Najib Razak has called on moderates of all religions to come together. Speaking at the Islamic Centre of the prestigious Oxford University in Britain, the prime minister also said that [...] |
| The reasons why Ibrahim Ali is untouchable Posted: 16 May 2011 08:05 PM PDT Malaysiakini May 17, 11 The fact that the current government is powerless against Utusan and Perkasa implies that they are actually the one behind it.’ Church leaders: Act now against ‘crusading’ Ibrahim Cannon: Perkasa is breaking the law with impunity. It is committing sedition and the authorities are overlooking this lawlessness. The BN must take [...] |
| Be ready for Operation Lallang II Posted: 16 May 2011 07:54 PM PDT May 17, 11 Malaysiakini ‘Ibrahim Ali is dispensable to the powers-that-be. They are using him to provoke conflict between Christians and Muslims.’ Perkasa ready to crusade against ungrateful Christians Ablastine: If what Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali said are not seditious, then what is. Provoking the people with some unfounded and ridiculous accusations and fanning religious [...] |
| Sodomy II: Evidence, testimony and Anwar’s defence Posted: 16 May 2011 07:46 PM PDT By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal The Malaysian Insider May 17, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — In the course of the Sodomy II trial, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's defence team had pointed out a vast array of "inconsistencies" but trial judge Datuk Mohd Zabidin Mohd Diah has concluded the opposition leader has a case to answer. [...] |
| As subsidies balloon, BN eyes cuts but foes expect snap polls Posted: 16 May 2011 06:08 PM PDT By Melissa Chi The Malaysian Insider May 17, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — With the national subsidy bill expected to top RM20 billion this year, opposition leaders are bracing for snap polls before the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) makes inevitable cuts that could prove unpopular among voters. Several senior BN leaders had signalled the [...] |
| Meltdown may have occurred also at Nos. 2, 3 reactors Posted: 16 May 2011 04:48 PM PDT Japan Today Tuesday 17th May TOKYO — An adviser to Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Monday that the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant had failed to inject water into the Nos. 2 and 3 reactors for more than six hours after the March 11 massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami. Goshi Hosono, tasked [...] |
| Happy Wesak Day Posted: 16 May 2011 04:33 PM PDT Happy Wesak Day to spread message of peace and love to all Malaysians. Let us all resolve to end hate politics which have poisoned national life of late. Moderates of all faiths must unite against extremists of all hues. Even more important, no one should be apologists for extremists. Download as PDF |
| The ‘Get Anwar’ agenda Posted: 16 May 2011 04:10 PM PDT Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad The Malaysian Insider May 16, 2011 MAY 16 — The birth of my first child has given me a new perspective on things. While I do feel older, it has also made me realise that it's not just my future, or the future of my generation that I have to work [...] |
| Get real, Talent Corp Posted: 16 May 2011 02:53 AM PDT By Brandon Chan | May 16, 2011 The Malaysian Insider MAY 16 — Johan Mahmood Merican must be breathing something different from the rest of us. In an interview with the Singapore Straits Times, he said that rhetoric over race will not impact the efforts of his organisation, Talent Corp, to lure Malaysians back home. [...] |
| A very dirty and very dangerous game! Posted: 16 May 2011 02:47 AM PDT By Ahmad Mustapha Hassan | May 16, 2011 The Malaysian Insider MAY 16 — In sports, games can be made dirty and sometimes fatal. But they only involve the players and nobody else. But in the case of politics, when the game becomes dirty and dangerous, the country and the people will suffer. There are [...] |
| 10 days in May (12) Posted: 16 May 2011 02:25 AM PDT Tweets @limkitsiang:- Can PM in Oxon speech pass Najib test 4Global Movement Moderates 2″censure reject their own extremists” eg IAli/Utusan? http://bit.ly/jA4P1Y Has Najib forgotten his UNGA speech: “real issue is not between Muslims n non-Muslims but between moderates n extremists of all religions”? Remember Najib? “Across all religions we have inadvertently allwd ugly voices of [...] |
| Sdr Chian Heng Kai’s 2nd last blog post – parting words Posted: 16 May 2011 02:09 AM PDT Reaching the age of 70s is something rare in the old days – that’s why the words “古稀” is translated into “Seventy years of age” by the Google Translator. Being a sentimental person, Sdr Heng Kai listed down his most missed/beloved/treasured/memorable etc in February this year, six months after he has reached the age of [...] |
| ‘Some Basis’ to Malaysian Christian Plot: Minister Posted: 16 May 2011 01:31 AM PDT By Hazlin Hassan – Jakarta Globe | May 14, 2011 Kuala Lumpur. A new twist emerged in Malaysia’s latest religious row yesterday when Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said there was “some basis” to an Utusan Malaysia report which claimed that there was a Christian conspiracy to replace Islam as the country’s official religion. The [...] |
| DAP claims Umno backing Perkasa’s crusade threat against Christians Posted: 16 May 2011 12:45 AM PDT By By Clara Chooi | May 16, 2011 The Malaysia Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The DAP rebuked the government today for refusing to punish Datuk Ibrahim Ali over his crusade threat against Christians, declaring this as proof that Umno backs the leader's controversial Malay rights group Perkasa. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng described [...] |
| Former DAP MP Chian Heng Kai dies Posted: 16 May 2011 12:33 AM PDT By Boo Su-Lyn | May 16, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Former DAP national vice-chairman Datuk Chian Heng Kai died from liver cancer in Muar today. He was 71. The former Bukit Mertajam and Batu Gajah MP was detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) in 1976 for four years after [...] |
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