Enact refugee protection laws, Bar Council tells government

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 With Australias top justice having spoken a Malaysia Solution bootleg yesterday, a Bar Council has now urged a Malaysian supervision to grow up by enacting metropolitan laws granting insurance rights to refugees.

Council boss Lim Chee Wee wrote in his Merdeka message currently which a sovereign supervision should learn from a knowledge and, after enacting laws, should also accede to a 1951 Convention upon a Status of Refugees as good as a 1967 Protocol.

Lim pronounced Malaysia needs to show apply oneself for a order of law as good as a right treatment of people. File pic

Ultimately, Malaysia has to cease being a laggard when it comes to apply oneself of tellurian rights of both a citizens as good as non-citizens. If not, other attempts at general co-operation might good humour a same embarrassing fate, he said.

Lim pronounced a non-law-based proceed used in a Malaysia Solution had been immature, adding which a nation indispensable to show apply oneself for a order of law as good as a right treatment of people.

It is not enough which you celebrate one inhabitant birthday after another, patting ourselves upon our backs, congratulating ourselves upon how you have finished good as a nation as good as not rent ourselves apart by secular as good as religious dogmatism as good as civil unrest.

Merdeka must also mean maturing in our profession as good as practice of a order of law as good as a insurance as good as promotion of a rights of humanity. In these respects it is transparent which most some-more can as good as needs to be done, he said.

In a 6-1 preference yesterday, a Australian High Court spoken a Malaysia-Australia refugee swap understanding as bootleg with Chief Justice Robert French observant which a stipulation had been done without energy as good as is invalid.

The justice barred haven seekers hold by Australia from being se! nt to Ma laysia, a statute which will likely derail a swap understanding to send 800 boat people to Malaysia in sell for 4,000 already-processed refugees to Australia.

The move was put upon hold progressing this month after Melbourne lawyer David Manne won a High Court claim to prevent deportations pending a preference upon a deal.

French argued which Australian-held haven seekers had rights to refugee insurance assessed in Australia, as good as which a High Court could examination Australian Minister for Immigration as good as Citizenship Christopher Bowens stipulation which Malaysia was a befitting destination for offshore processing.

Lim pointed out currently which a deal, inked in between Bowen as good as Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein upon July 25 here, was thrown out by a justice after a Australian judiciary hold which a former could only remove haven seekers to a third nation to routine their claims if a nation is legally bound by general or a own domestic law.

In further to these criteria, a Australian Migration Act 1958 compulsory which a nation meet sure tellurian rights standards in providing which protection, he said, observant which Malaysia does not nonetheless have laws governing a insurance of refugees or haven seekers.


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The 'unofficial history' of our Independence - Malaysiakini

Kua Kia Soong
Aug 31, 11
10:43am
COMMENT More than 50 years after Independence, Malaysians are still frequently reminded by Umno leaders of a supposed 'Social Contract' which was supposed to have been concluded upon by a three races whenever a non-bumiputeras demand civil liberties as well as a end to discrimination.

kua kia soong book patriots as well as pretenders storyMy brand brand new book 'Patriots & Pretenders' aims to put a chronological contribution in perspective so which a brand brand new era of Malaysians understands a category forces which were arraigned during a anti-colonial onslaught as well as gets to know who a real anti-colonial fighters were.

The publication of this book coincides with a new proclamation by a Education Ministry which story is to be a mandatory subject in a SPM. It led to outspoken protest from multiform sectors who find a 'official' story in Malaysia rather suspect.

Ever given a 'May thirteen Incident' as well as a promulgation of a National Cultural Policy, Malaysian story has been created from a indicate of perspective of a ruling celebration Umno in line with its Malay-centric populist ideology.

It is an central story which is used to accelerate one ethnic organisation d! uring a expense of a alternative communities in an try to! order as well as rule. Consequently, total categories of people have been denied their rightful place in Malaysian history...
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Putrajaya wujud 100 lagi Kedai Rakyat 1 Malaysia

KUCHING, 1 Sept Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri, Koperasi dan Kepenggunaan yakin konsep Kedai Rakyat 1 Malaysia boleh diperluaskan lagi ke seluruh negara termasuk ke kawasan luar bandar di Sabah dan Sarawak. Timbalan menterinya Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim berkata, Kedai Rakyat 1 Malaysia mampu menawarkan barang dengan jenama 1 Malaysia pada ... Read More

Chinatown traders mulling judicial review to halt land acquisition


By Yow Hong Chieh
September 01, 2011

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 Jalan Sultan traders, whose properties will expected be torn down to have approach for a Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT), have been considering filing for authorised examination to halt mandatory merger of their land by a government.

Jalan Sultan committee orator Judy Tan told The Malaysian Insider a decision upon either to go ahead with a authorised challenge could be made known as early as subsequent Friday, if not inside of these (next) couple of days.

File photo of dual residents of Chinatown with posters protesting against a due merger of their skill for a MRT plan final month.
It has to be concluded among all of us since it will be stronger if you come in as a group, she said, adding which not all a 31 landowners who were served notices final month have since their reply.

The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) had reportedly told traders whose land would be acquired for a underground KVMRT line in between a due Pasar Seni as well as Merdeka stations they could reason upon to their skill at an August twenty-three meeting brokered by MCA boss Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek.

The commission had progressing insisted it would have to demolish buildings inside of a mezzanine of a planned Petaling Street hire as well as hovel prior to construction to safeguard public reserve since their age as well as capricious soil conditions.

The government will ensue with merger though additionally have firm a buildings which have been influenced for reserve of a household, Dr Chua had told reporters after a meeting, job it a win-win situation.

But SPAD arch senior manager Mohd Nur Ismail Kamal told The Malaysian Insider the subsequent day there was no pledge a 31 Jalan Sultan landowners influenced by a merger the! re will be means to lapse to their prop! erty, wh ile stressing which a regulator was still working upon a solution.

Outgoing KVMRT plan owners Syarikat Prasarana Negara Bhd (SPNB) has additionally pronounced 20 lots in Bukit Bintang, a capitals categorical selling district, will have to be acquired to have approach for tunnelling functions as well as an underground station.

Putrajayas absolute potency unit admitted, in a minute to Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce as well as Industry Malaysia (ACCCIM) boss Tan Sri William Cheng, which Putrajaya needs to take as well as develop land along a MRT track as it cannot means a multi-billion ringgit plan otherwise.

In a minute obtained by The Malaysian Insider, Performance Management as well as Delivery Unit (Pemandu) arch Datuk Seri Idris Jala told Cheng which a government was posterior a rail-and-property model as it would not be means to recover a full price of a initial line in between Sungai Buloh as well as Kajang by fares alone.

Disgruntled landowners as well as critics, together with Cheng, have accused a government of abusing a Land Acquisition Act 1960 to take budding land for commercial purposes.

But Pemandu has denied a allegation, stressing which in isolation land acquired will only be used for stations, car parks as well as other infrastructure necessary for a KVMRT.


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Dah jangka bancian survey Merdeka Centre, anjuran CIA

Bancian terbaru Merdeka Centre mengatakan populariti Najib menjunam. Hahaha .... kami dah jangka keputusna ini lama.

Ianya trick sama Merdeka Centre buat setiap kali mereka jangka pilihanraya nak hampir.

Kenapa bancian yang dibuat mengenai Najib saja yang disiarkan?

Sila siarkan bancian mengenai Khalid Ibrahim, Anwar Ibrahim, Lim Guan Eng, dan Nik Aziz? Pasti renouned menggila walaupun halid

Quo Vadis Malaysia

by MP Lim Kit Siang

Never in recent decades had Merdeka Day upon Aug 31 been noted with a larger clarity of angst as well as fluster by Malaysians than yesterday since of incessant disunifying developments not only over a past multiform months though additionally a past couple of days.

Malaysians flew a inhabitant flag yesterday though many of them have a usual disturbing question Quo Vadis Malaysia?

The third National Day of a Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak should have been distinguished as a high-water point of his administration, coinciding with Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities, though this was not a case.

In actual fact, many of National Day messages dictated to enthuse larger inhabitant togetherness as well as to caution mediation as well as toleration in between Malaysians fell flat, unwell not only to enthuse a people though merely achieved a opposite of evoking disunion as well as disaffection since they were so dull as well as hollow, cheering out a loud contrariety in between word as well as deed of those in power.

Calls for larger inhabitant togetherness only served to remind Malaysians as to how divisive as well as conflicting a Malaysian landscape had turn of late, while exhortations of mediation as well as toleration served to prominence a good counterbalance of a Prime Ministers call for a tellurian movement for moderates upon a universe stage with his gloomy miss of domestic will to yield moderate care inside a country.

In a run-up to a 54th National Day, insane as well as reckless attempts to polarize a republic along competition as well as eremite lines continued unabated as when a government radio station, TV1, done a false, sick as well as sinful insinuation which a couple of DAP leaders as well as a Chairman of Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) were associated with a Murtads in Mal! aysia &a mp; Singapore facebook group.

Coming in a arise of an orchestrated mainstream ! media fr enzy of Christian proselytization, together with a feign headlines by TV3 of proselytization by a fee centre in Kuala Lumpur formed upon complaints by a self-existent Surau Al-Musyrikin, a parole as well as shield with which such incitement as well as mutiny could be hurled freely, irresponsibly as well as fast raises a elemental question either a Prime Minister as well as his administration department really mount for a rule of law, moderation, an joined as well as agreeable plural Malaysia.

How can a Prime Minister make his signature 1Malaysia slogan as a nationally unifying as well as moving thesis when he dare not plainly as well as courageously defend it in a face of dissent by his Deputy Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin with his barbarous stipulation of being Malay initial as well as Malaysian second?

The MCA President, Datuk Seri Chua Soi Lek done a call to all Malaysians to come together to applaud in a 1Malaysia suggestion as well as essay for peace as well as harmony, though he chose to close his eyes to a actuality which a very elements who had been systematically undermining a 1Malaysia spirit, inter-racial as well as inter-religious peace as well as peace had come from within Barisan Nasional Umno for months as well as years.

Lies have turn a staple diet served by a mainstream media, either a canard which DAP wants to emanate a Christian Malaysia as well as have a Christian Prime Minister or a falsehood which a PAS Deputy President Mat Sabu glorified a communists as well as regarded Datuk Onn Jaafar as well as Bapa Malaysia Tunku Abdul Rahman as traitors.

This is not building a 1Malaysia though disunifying a dear multiracial as well as multireligious Malaysia nation.

If Najib unequivocally as well as seriously believes in 1Malaysia as well as binds himself as a Prime Minister for all Malaysians, regardless of race, religion, segment or domestic affiliation, ! a time i s almost up for him to travel a speak to yield care or be exposed as an purveyor of dull slogans either 1Malaysia, NEM, GTP, ETP, PTP, etc.

But all is not bleak as well as dark. The successf! ul Bersi h rally of July 9 is proof which if Najib as well as those in energy refuse to act, then ordinary Malaysians either Malays, Chinese, Indians, Kadazans, Ibans or Orang Asli, either Muslims, Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Toaists, Confucianists or Sikhs have been rebuilt to action in unison to save Malaysia.

Let a overwhelming infancy of Malaysians demonstrate which they have been a true patriots as well as nationalists who will not stoop to a insane as well as reckless governing body of competition as well as sacrament though have been joined by a usual nationalism to work together as Malaysians to build an united, harmonious, just, progressive as well as rival Malaysia.


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Najib and the pirate ship Umno: Can he be saved and what for?

Najib as well as a bandit boat Umno: Can he be saved as well as what for?

The latest Merdeka Centre perspective poll has been nothing reduced of a domestic Tsunami for Prime Minister Najib Razak as well as his UMNO party. The steep 6 commission indicate thrust in his recognition rating to 59 percent in only 3 months is an eye-opener as well as has already sparked debate inside of his party, a BN coalition as well as Malaysians across a nation as well.

Among a initial to rush to Najib's invulnerability has been a son of former long-time MIC president S Samy Vellu. Central Working Committee member Vell Paari has asked MIC to recur a in front of in Barisan Nasional if Najib is toppled from power by certain forces inside of Umno.

He pronounced there was intense conjecture which Najib is confronting a plea in UMNO. If this was true, Vell Paari urged MIC to defend Najib. He is a most appropriate prime apportion we have in conditions of catering for a Indian community, so we contingency mount by him. We dont know if a gossip is loyal yet MIC contingency strengthen Najib opposite those who have been operative opposite a prime minister."

Kind to a Indians, vicious to a Chinese

Wow, unequivocally hats off to Vell Paari, for his noble suggestion. Yes, because not? After all Najib might be a improved Prime Minister in conditions of catering for a Indian community as compared with his predecessor, Abdullah Badawi. Despite being a very amiable man, Pak Lah left a hapless legacy of jailing a Hindraf 5 underneath a Internal Security Act. It was Najib who released them when he took over in April 2009.

Then, there have been allegations which Chua Soi Lek as well as L! iow Tion g Lai have been cosying up to DPM Muhyiddin Yassin in anticipation of Najibs capricious domestic survival. If! a tru e then it would be very reprobate of them. How can we dried your boss when a starting gets tough? It is a difficult which contingency get going, only similar to Mr Eveready said. But we guess this dual domestic clowns have been not which tough. Even a Chinese want to get absolved of them.

It might additionally be which underneath a Najib administration, a Chinese were not only systemactically neglected yet additionally sought out for abuse as well as humiliation. As Badawi was to Hindraf 5, Najib will leave a same bitter aftertaste with a Chinese. They might not similar to MCA yet they similar to even less a totally furious as well as coarse comments from a likes of Nazri Aziz, Najib's spokesman, who had described a MCA as an abused wife, with a violent husband being UMNO! Frankly, even if Najib comes up 2Malaysia or 3Malaysia, they won't worry with him anymore.

Meanwhile, UMNO is lurking silently as well as dangerously similar to a bandit boat about to poke Najib off a gangplank. No one is revelation mutiny or a life of any rifts - strictly which is!. Insiders however explain which a celebration is separate in between dual major as well as most minor camps. The main coterie hostile Najib's is a one led by Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Speculation is additionally rife which former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad is subsidy Muhyiddin in order to progress his son Mukhrizs domestic fortunes. This is rsther than disconcerting if it is loyal as well as a last nail in Najib's coffin.

Fated, yet doomed to go right or doomed to go wrong

But similar to him or hate him, as mother Rosmah Mansor has insisted, Najib was doomed to be Prime Minister. Like his father, he was ostensible to run this nation as well as bring it to larger heights. Much faith as well as trust was placed upon him by a people, as well as 1Malaysia was tenderly welcomed! even ye t not most unequivocally understood a loyal meaning.

Everyone was repelled when things proposed to go wrong, yet most people attributed it to unseen hands pulling a strings, whilst a infirm Najib looked upon in horror, unable to address a situat! ion. Aft er roving a short-sghted as well as ephemeral high from a Perak power grab, it was downhill all a approach for Najib. The approach a Malaysian courts bent their interpretations of a Federal Constitution to suit his will still sends a shudder across a nation. It was additionally a last straw as far as quality FDI was concerned. Who would ever trust such an administration, as well as upon hindsight, it unequivocally was a stupendously stupid move.

Then Perkasa proposed to have a run. Racial as well as religious strife grew, allegations of electoral fraud boosed enormously by 'I help you, we help me' proclamations went viral, as well as a light yet inevitable death of 1Malaysia sealed Najib's faith. These factors chopped down his recognition as well as when Bersih came, his administration department was all yet over. Even in Facebook, a mock-up Muhyiddin Administration 2012 is already simply available.

But let's look during Vell Paari again. He has pronounced which Najib is a good fortune to MIC as well as substantially a good fortune to a Malays as well as UMNO as well, nonetheless he might not have finished most for a Chinese. So, does 2 out of 3 uncover which he still has more good in him than bad? And also, what creates Vell an authority upon UMNO? Many UMNO insiders say no matter what, they want Najib left as well as a uninformed beginning is a only approach brazen for their party.

Will Najib fool around fair with a people

Whether Muhyiddin can be considered a uninformed beginning is an additional issue, yet a anti-Najib as well as anti-Rosmah view in UMNO is now unequivocally fierce as well as those who don't confess it or instruct to take note of it, do so during their own risk.

Even! if we w ere to give Vell a chance as well as upheld Najib, how have been we ostensible to effect that? Are we starting to go opposite our demur as well as give him our votes? Are we starting to forgive him for all his past flip-flops? Are we starting to close one eye upon a most allegations opposite him? And a Scorpenes hearing is coming up this month!

Vell is now looking during me with reproachful eyes ... Iskandar, we have been not perplexing ha! rd enoug h! So, okay, let's uncover Najib a little attentiveness as well as determine with everything a PM says. We will keep reminding him to keep his word, as well as to repay us, he contingency safeguard which reforms have been in place prior to a subsequent general election is held. And which there is assent as well as peace by gripping a barking dogs during bay. That would be one approach for him to set free himself as well as go down in history as a male who helped turn Malaysia into a functional democracy.

But would he? Or would he fool around us out to cosy up to his pals in UMNO? Your answer is substantially a same as mine. So a most appropriate thing to do is que sera sera. Let what will be, will be. After all, Najib could have finished so most for us, yet didn't.

The same goes for Muhyiddin. Don't design Malaysians to turn sentimental, they will rate we upon tough facts as well as achievements. So think twice prior to we have a lurch for a UMNO prohibited seat.

Most importantly, all this talk will be useless if Pakatan wins GE-13 as well as Anwar goes upon to be Prime Minister. Then all a PM-wannabes will substantially stay during home as well as watch TV, or have a direct route to join a Pakatan parties or shove for a post of Opposition Leader of a BN in Parliament.

- Malaysia Chronicle


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Asylum seekers rejoice as Aussie court delays Malaysia transfer

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 On Yuletide Island, detainees noted to be transferred to Malaysia as part of a argumentative interloper barter understanding broke out dancing after Australias High Court ruled a sell as bootleg yesterday.

Australian daily The Age reported today which Australian sovereign police had been upon a alert given yesterday morning scheming for probable difficulty as a initial boatload of refugees was set to be shipped here as early as next week.

File print of an Australian Navy vessel (front left) alongside a vessel carrying 50 haven seekers after it arrived during Flying Fish Cove upon Yuletide Island, about 2,600km off Perth upon August 7, 2011. Reuters pic

The residents in a tightly-knit community were just as happy with a decision, according to a paper. It quoted one Denise Pope, who had protested against a deal, as saying: That's a many appropriate news ever. I would have been unhappy to be part of a nation which sent haven seekers away. We sealed a convention, you should live up to that.

Australia is a signatory to a United Nations Convention relating to a Status of Refugees adopted upon Jul 28, 1951, as well as its 1967 protocol.

Christmas Island shire boss Gordon Thompson, who disagreed with a understanding dubbed by Australians as a Malaysian Solution, told The Age he hoped a 91 children as well as teenagers who had arrived given a Malaysia understanding could right away go to a local school.

It is wrong to boat people behind to Malaysia, he said, as well as combined which a reason for a understanding was to slow a boats so a supervision doesnt get demolished during a next election.

The fate of a 335 haven seekers upon a Australian outpost, however, remains misleading during a moment.

Christmas Island director Brian Lacy, which The Age pronounced is a many senior supervision central there, pronounc! ed he di d not consider a due Manus Island apprehension centre to be set up in neighbouring Papua New Guinea was advanced sufficient to house a current batch of detainees.

Lacy pronounced he had been told by Australias immigration officials a new vessel arrivals, who were to be held in isolation, would many likely right away be integrated with a rest of a apprehension race upon Yuletide Island to be processed.

Under a understanding inked in between Malaysia as well as Australia just last July, up to 800 haven seekers could be sent to Kuala Lumpur in lapse for Australia accepting an extra 4,000 refugees.

The Najib administration is adamant which a interloper barter understanding which was deemed bootleg by Australias High Court is a many appropriate resolution to tackle tellurian trafficking in both countries.


Hanoi sex lingo: going out to eat pho

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When Vietnamese group go out for sex, they contend they have been eating pho (Vietnamese beef noodles) instead of eating rice during home.
Leaked US tactful cable

Hanoi in 2002 sounds in couple of instances similar to any Malaysian city of the couple of decades ago, going by the comment in the leaked embassy wire Sex And The City Hanoi Style In those days there were cabarets, with dance hostesses, who (rumour has it) competence be peaceful to provide alternative services. Today there have been discos as well as karaoke bars, with guest relations officers.

And whether in Hanoi or in Malaysia, karaoke singers all seem to know Unchained Melody or Sealed With A Kiss by heart.

Paraphrased extracts from Sex And The City Hanoi Style, or otherwise known as the US Embassy sex beam to Hanoi, 2002

Hanoi group go off as well as eat pho with their buddies rather than upon their own, after spending an dusk in the drink gymnasium and/or karaoke and/or massage, about once the month.

Short-time passionate services operation from 100,000 Vietnamese dong (USD7, about RM28 then) upwards.

Discos have large numbers of unparalleled immature ladies (wearing long, slinky dusk gowns) who have been in couple of instances friendly to strange men. Men who dance with them [are expected] to buy during slightest the single drink per dance. Everything else appears negotiable.

There have been thousands of karaoke bars, especially along the categorical highway through Gia Lam, known by locals as Hong Kong Hanoi.

Many have the stable of customarily really good-looking hostesses. Vietnamese call these bars karaoke om or cuddle karaoke the hostesses have been fervent [at singing] though additionally peaceful nay, fervent to keep the male singers warm opposite the chill of air conditioned rooms. The girls have been peaceful to get off work early! for alt ernative nightly activities.

There have been hundreds of rub the body parlours many offering Thai-style massages. An astonishingly high percentage of these masseu! ses appe ar to be tasteful immature ladies from out of town or Saigon. Almost all parlours have in isolation rooms, some with attached baths. One new multi-storey party centre, flashy in classic brothel style, as well as only the couple of doors away from the US embassy, offers the swimming pool, massage, sauna, restaurant, bars, as well as karaoke.

All over Hanoi have been small, privately-owned nha nghi (rest houses) where couple of questions have been asked, as well as bedrooms go by the hour for about USD7. Some offer immature hostesses of their own.

Hanois many tiny lakes with tasteful parks around them offer desirable locations for passionate activities. Lenin Park teems in the dusk hours with immature couples looking the in isolation spot, the dais or in the bushes. Hoan Kiem lake offers aggressively friendly immature group courting clients.

Poh-dah

Based upon what which diplomats account, Malaysian group competence right away have to think twice before shouting out poh-dah. Or did you meant pho, da?

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Iranian exiles flock to Malaysia, an imperfect utopia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 Thousands of Iranians are living in Malaysia to escape the oppressive system of administration in Tehran but just as they see this country as the utopia, they have observed the the little of the flaws as well. Time magazine reported yesterday which Malaysia is becoming, in the words of GEM-TV horde Abed Randamiz, famous as the place to jump from Irans ... Read More

Support for PM still solid - The Borneo Post


Support for PM still solid
The Borneo Post
Sabah Umno partner cabinet member Datuk Masidi Manjun pronounced the check is the check as there have been so many variables which they make use of to get results. There is additionally the need to cruise the actuality which the bottom indicate which Merdeka Centre for Opinion Research used was the ...

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Merdeka! Are we truly free?

Jeswan Kaur Corruption, nepotism, cronyism and a abuse of a law and legislation have marred a stress of August 31. August 31 is a day of reflection, of taking cognizance of a fact which a countrys autonomy or Merdeka can no longer be taken for granted, which as well by a keepers of this nation. Regrettably, [...] Read More

UMNO Adakah Hubungan Dua Hala Dengan Parti Komunis China -September 2009

NOTA EDITOR: Di saat UMNO giat menuduh Abg Mat menyokong Komunis, Tulang Besi berhajat untuk mengingatkan kembali jalinan hubungan dua hala antara UMNO dan Parti Komunis China pada Sep 18 2009. Nampak gayanya, setelah Parti Komunis Malaya dibubarkan, tempat mereka telah diganti oleh UMNO kerana Parti Komunis Malaya mendapat bantuan mereka satu masa dahulu dari Parti Komunis China.Kesian UMNO, apa pun dia buat, mesti kena balik batang hidung mereka. Mereka cuba serang Abang Mat Sabu, sk ... Read More

Putrajaya insists asylum swap best way to tackle human trafficking

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 The Najib administration is austere which a refugee barter understanding which was deemed bootleg by Australias High Court today was a most appropriate resolution to plunge into human trafficking in both countries. A statement from a Home Ministry said which we go on to hold which a agreement in between our governments is a most appropriate approach to plunge into ... Read More

Akibat UMNO Tolak Merdeka, Melayu Ramai Masuk Komunis

Ramai terkejut Mat Sabu menyatakan Ahmad Indera yang menyerang Rumah Pasung Bukit Pasung sebagai pejuang kemerdekaan.Ini kerana ramai tidak tahu mengapa pejuang2 melayu seperti Mat Indera, Rashid Mydin. Shamsiah Faqih, Abdullah CD dsbnya menyertai usaha bersenjata tajaan Parti Komunis Malaya.Semuanya berpunca dari sikap UMNO yang menolak kemerdekaan pada tahun 1946. Setelah mengagalkan Malayan Union, rakyat Malaysia keseluruhannya ternanti-nanti langkah seterusnya. British telah menarik ke ... Read More

KM Sarawak: BN tiada pelan tubuh parti baru

KUCHING, 31 Ogos Barisan Nasional (BN) Sarawak tidak bercadang untuk menubuhkan sebuah lagi parti politik lebih-lebih apabila satu daripada parti komponennya mengalami kekalahan teruk pada pilihan raya negeri pada April lepas, kata Ketua Menteri Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. Beliau berkata kaum Cina di Sarawak perlu memelihara perpaduan di kalangan ... Read More

All 463 KL embassy cables the full list

For easy reference, this is a full list as seen at WikiLeaks yesterday before a site went down. Page links are mostly update as well as changed, as well as mirrors do not replicate in time. In box of worry make use of a Cablegate poke (see below).

WikiLeaks has an initial cable poke engine
at Cablegate search. The current database has right away been rested up to a Aug 29 dump. For KL cables, make use of this link:
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Putrajaya insist asylum swap best way to tackle human trafficking

The Gillard administrations popularity has sunk as the result of the hugely argumentative deal. Reuters pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 The Najib administration is adamant which the refugee barter understanding which was deemed bootleg by Australias High Court currently was the most appropriate solution to plunge into tellurian trafficking in both countries.

A statement from the Home Ministry pronounced which we continue to hold which the agreement in between the governments is the most appropriate approach to plunge into the threat of people traffickers in the approach which protects the interests of Australia, Malaysia and, on top of all, the immigrants involved.

We are dynamic to plunge into this traffic in tellurian misery. In light of todays statute we will be operative closely with the Australian government to establish the most appropriate march of action, it added.

The hugely argumentative arrangement, popularly referred to as the Malaysia Solution in Australia, was made without energy and is invalid Chief Justice Robert French ruled today.

The court barred haven seekers hold by Australia from being sent to Malaysia, the statute which will likely derail the barter understanding intending to send 800 vessel people to Malaysia in sell for 4,000 already-processed refugees to Australia.

The pierce was put on hold progressing this month after Melbourne counsel David Manne won the High Court claim to prevent deportations pending the preference on the deal.

With Canberra similar to collect up the RM1 billion check for the swap, the Gillard administrations popularity has sunk under pressure from antithesis leaders and tellurian rights activists in both Pacific nations.

The understanding was set to go ahead despite concerns which the biometric system used in Malaysia to register migrants is riddled with problems and reports of scalps receiving advantage of an o! ngoing f reedom programme for bootleg immigrants have lifted further questions over its capability to understanding with incoming asylum-seekers.


Why we should take the Merdeka Centre poll findings seriously ..

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Sarawak govt highly corrupt, says US diplomat

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US embassy domestic territory arch in 2006

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Comments from a DAP politicians as well as Suhakam strengthen what we have heard from alternative Sarawak state leaders as well as inhabitant politicians. By these accounts, a Sarawak state supervision stays highly corrupt as well as firmly in a hands of a arch minister. The $82 million state assembly office office office building now underneath office office building a whole serves as maybe a most viewable as well as extreme example of a self-enrichment of a states arch apportion as well as alternative comparison supervision officials. Through a multiple of financial as well as domestic patronage, media tenure as well as control, as well as a seemingly unfocused antithesis party, no critical challenge exists to a ruling coalitions longstanding hold upon domestic energy in a state.
Mark D Clark
political counsellor, US embassy
cable to State Department
13 Oct 2006

Sarawak's state assembly office office office building dominates a skyline in some tools of a townSarawaks state assembly office office office building hogs a skyline in some tools of Kuching. It is many times a distance of Fort Margharita as well as a Astana, home of a White Rajahs, situated serve along a stream bank. In this photo of a aged partial of town, a assembly office office office building looms dominatingly in perspective from across a Kuching river. Its figure is said to resemble a headgear of a Melanau people. The arch minister, Taib Mahmud, is Melanau.

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Anwar and Muhyiddin size up Najib's tumble

Anwar as well as Muhyiddin distance up Najib's tumble

Two men who stand to gain with Prime Minister Najib Razak's imminent tumble from power had really opposite reactions to a consult confirming a Malaysian leader's loss of favour with a people.

One was Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim, who expressed concern a diseased formula competence prompt Najib in to scuttling electoral reforms so as to lengthen a BN's stay in power. The alternative was Deputy prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, who showed a glance of his ambition by firstly notice which a consult formula could not be taken seriously, as well as yet in a subsequent breath, voiced which he was right away privately overseeing a rise in prices as well as would do all he could to stop a inflation.

Rising costs of vital due to a recent slew of susbidy cuts upon consumer essentials plus Najib's harsh as well as aroused crackdown upon a Bersih 2.0 campaign for giveaway as well as satisfactory elections were cited by consult respondents as being a chief factors for marking him down.

According to Anwar Ibrahim, a steep tumble in Najib's recognition was additionally an unmistakable sign which a BN care could no longer sojourn in rejection as well as go on to adopt a strategies of a "1950s" in a current age, where new governing body had already swept many of a modern universe including die-hard tyrannical regimes in a Middle East.

"Its critical which you send a pure message which you cant go on to foreordain a affairs of this state as if you have been in a 1950s. Things have changed. Libya has changed, even Syria. Why must Malaysia be considered an exception? Anwar told reporters at a Hari Raya celebration held by Selangor Mentri Besar Khalid ! Ibrahim.

Regardless of a support, it is incumbent, it is needed of! any res ponsible leader in a country, to safeguard elections have been satisfactory as well as free. It is needed of care is to safeguard you honour your joining for satisfactory elections, giveaway of graft as well as corruption, pure economic policies, stop denigrating people as well as their eremite ideology as well as culture as well as competition or language. These have been issues enshrined in a constitution.

Bersih as well as Najib's alleged insincere leadership

The Aug consult by a Merdeka Centre showed Najib's recognition at usually 59 per cent compared to 65 per cent three months ago as well as 72 per cent in May final year. The 6 commission point tumble is an alarm bell which UMNO - a BN's trainer - cannot as well as is not expected to ignore.

It is even lower than a 61 per cent scored by Najib's predecessor, Abdullah Badawi, just prior to he led a BN to a worst-ever electoral performance in a 2008 ubiquitous election, scraping usually a simple infancy as well as losing control of 5 states out of 13 to Pakatan.

In a days which followed Najib's high-profile crackdown upon a recent Jul 9 Bersih rally, a PM one after another to calumniate a transformation as well as attempted to whitewash a military brutality dealt out during a march, where some-more than 50,000 Malaysians had taken part.

But his claims usually drew ridicule for himself as well as his administration. In a past dual weeks, Najib has attempted to make justification by proposing a Parliamentary Select Committee to look in to a electoral reforms demanded by Bersih as well as Anwar's Pakatan Rakyat coalition. But his warding off to guarantee a voter system would be spotless up prior to a subsequent ubiquitous choosing has sparked uninformed accusations which this was his ultimate 'trick'.

Sources told Malaysia Chronicle which Najib could not hold his ratings could thrust so steeply as well as ! had comm issioned identical surveys though they showed a same disappearing results. It was not startling which in a days heading to a release of a Merdeka survey, 'unoffcial spokesmen' of his UMNO celebration began to verbalise out against him. Mos! t notabl e was Perak Mufti Harissani Zakaria who accused a Najib administration department of being weak, corrupt as well as 'lacking in trust'.

Muhyiddin stakes his claim

Speculation is right away abundant which Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin is gearing up to take over a UMNO presidency from Najib soon. The celebration is due to hold a annual assembly in Dec as well as internal elections subsequent year.

However, a 64-year aged Muhyiddin was clever not to overly uncover his hand, although he additionally did his satisfactory share of sabre-rattling.

We cant take a formula too seriously as well as it depends upon who a people interviewed were. It may not be a view of many Malaysians, he told reporters during a Prime Ministers Hari Raya open house.

What is critical is not a consult though what you do from right away on. We need to focus upon a issues at hand. We know what a problems have been as well as you have been addressing them. One emanate is which of a rising costs of living, as well as we am chairing a NKRA (National Key Results Area) to deal with a rising costs of products as well as services. We have been seeking in to ways to solve this issue."

But pundits were not impressed by a DPM's reply as well as see in him an halt leader to fill up a scandal-tainted Najib's shoes, rsther than than as a idealist bold enough to implement a reforms critically needed by a nation.

"Until Muhyiddin faces a reality of how critical a problems have been in Malaysia as far a economy, a lack of competition as well as a protectionism which is right away murdering us, have been - then he is just another 'for show' leader," PKR vice boss Tian Chua told Malaysia Chronicle.

- Malaysia Chronicle


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Is the government really going to reprimand both the RTM1 and TV3 stations?

First you saw a report from RTM1 observant which a little Pakatan Rakyat leaders were during a back of a little efforts to get most Muslim to spin "murtad" opposite their religion. Then, there is TV3 who faked an additional report observant which there is a little attempt to have a little people "murtad" as well as even tell a design of an purported location which didn't even exist in a initial place.

What have been a intentions of these RTM1 as well as TV3? From a observation given 2008, you notice which headlines readers from these dual stations seems like hating a antithesis Pakatan Rakyat so much when they have been celebration of a mass their headlines reports in front of a screen.

When reporting about a condemnation or criticisms upon a antithesis party leaders, these headlines reader like to lift their tones as well as sometimes added funny as well as spiteful difference to uncover their be vexed upon them. Their faces as well as body denunciation in truth demonstrated them clearly. It seems like a complete village in a RTM as well as TV3 hated those who oppose Barisan Nasional (BN) as well as Umno.

Their motives have been clear, to teach hatred as well as difficulty upon a people as well as a complete nation.

Despite so most complaints as well as reports lodged opposite these dual TV stations for their feign as well as built reports, you have nonetheless to see any movement taken opposite any of their editors, writers or headlines readers or whoever have been responsible for such an irresponsible publicized report.

We remember, when there is a headlines published in a Chinese press which is deemed critical to a BN estalishment, a home method was! discern ing to summon a editor-in-chief to a method for reason as well as to get a rebuke from a ministry's enforcement officials.

Then upon a next day, a dir! ectors o f which journal decided to postpone a editor-in-chief for dual weeks awaiting made during home inquiry onto a little reports which he purported to had approved for publication.

In an additional case, an editor of a Chinese denunciation air wave station was summon to a home method for deliberately asking questions which have been deemed critical to a BN government. Later on, he was asked to resign from his company.

But whatever RTM, TV3 or Utusan Malaysia were doing, even if they had went opposite a law or simply their own formula of ethics in journalism, you don't see any movement taken opposite them during all until today, notwithstanding demand from a general public to do so.

There is no need to ask why, why, or because is it so astray or whatsoever it is. We all knew it in a initial place, these traditional mainstream medias has been a categorical as well as direct broadcasting collection of Umno as well as BN all this while.

Whenever Umno or BN ticks, they have been to pierce as they command. Even if they have been wrong as well as opposite a journalistic veteran formula as well as conduct. Even if it is going opposite a principle of being a good journalist, it has to be carried out. An Umno or BN sequence is an sequence they have to conform it no make a difference what it takes.

And so, all these reporters operative for RTM as well as TV3 or even Utusan will have to take as well as swallow it bitterly, unless they have been a little who adore to do it because of their faithfulness to a statute elites in Putrajaya.

So a subject of either a government, particularly a home method is going to call them up or rebuke them or differently does not occur during all, as authorit! ies will not do it anyway.

The government is still BN as well as a BN is still under Umno. Umno reigns autarchic over a others. You like it or not, that's an order, this is what a report apportion had stressed previously.

So, "kalau nak cari makan, kena ikut arahan buta-b! uta laa" , according to a single RTM contributor when asked about this.

What you have been suggesting is, "Change a Government first!" Only afterwards a complete machine will be overhauled as well as clean up. In this case, go get as well as convince a voters initial before it's too late.
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Weak, corrupt and untrustworthy - three words that mar 54th Merdeka

Weak, hurtful as well as strange - 3 difference which mar 54th Merdeka

Although you do not agree with much of the Perak Muftis past statements, you am prone to await the little of his ultimate comments which the Malay split is caused by the diseased government, corruption as well as miss of trust.

Racism is display the ugly face everywhere. Not usually have been the Malays racist, though the Chinese as well as well as so have been the Indians. Whether the supervision realizes it or not, it has depicted Malays by virtue of their bumiputra standing as having some-more privileges than the others. Obviously, the non-Malays have been not happy as well as wont consider twice to voice their disapproval any more. They have the notice which Malays have been lazy, preferring an easy carefree hold up without violation the sweat. Depending upon supervision crutches instead of working tough for the living. Overly eremite as well as without the sense of humour. What could be so wrong?

Ong Tee Keats matter upon Wikileaks which the MCA cannot contend which Chinese have been marginalized in this nation is an additional example of the arrange of promotion the supervision has insisted upon spreading. To the BN, the people have been stupid as well as cannot consider for themselves. Hence, the Chinese were never marginalized, as well as neither were the Indians. In fact, there was no marginalization of the minorities during all. The bulk of the resources simply went to the select few in UMNO during the responsibility of everybody else. And this included the Malays of the nation. Everyone was marginalized! So this is because Tee Keat was wrong. Practically everyone, not usually the Chinese, have been marginalized in M! alaysia.

The charade continues

So upon the diversion by the ruling elite goes. The Chinese consider bumiputras have it easy as first-class citiz! ens, whi le Malays perceive non-Malays as receiving away their special rights. Malays also have to be wary of non-Muslims as the supervision by the network of Muftis or clerics have been training them which to associate with non-Muslims will affect their aqidah (faith).

This total divide-and-rule charade went upon unnoticed until Malaysians realised which it wasnt usually UMNO which had taken them for the ride. MCA as well as MIC as well were the main culprits for the grand Malaysian divide. Yes, BN was united, they were all brothers-in-arms, comrades to the Tee, as well as zero could order their special bond cemented by the lust for energy as well as the material life. Indeed, for them to survive, the people must sojourn divided.

This notice went upon until the Malays got tired of watchful as well as shifted their await to PAS as well as PKR. The Chinese as well gave up upon the MCA as well as incited to the DAP, whilst the Indians proposed to embrace Hindraf.

So today, BN really has got the complaint upon their hands. Their efforts to separate Malaysians have been failing as well as they will not get to order for really long if Malaysians become some-more united. Thats because it was so important to stress upon Malay togetherness instead.

That is also because Bersih should not be authorised to evolve further. It might usually be about the giveaway as well as fair election, though the 50,000 Bersih marchers consisted of all races. Religion does not come into play. The camaraderie during the impetus is zero short of miraculous, when skin colour, eremite ideology as well as informative divides have been abandoned as they assimilated hands to indicate out their demands, whilst dodging the complicated teargas smokescreens as well as chemical-laced H2O canons.

Exciting unity

< p>If Malaysians ever find out which it is exciting to unite, as well as what the disturb it is to share, there will be no turning back. There will be no some-more enmity, spite, possessiveness or sin in being able to embrace any other as subsequent to citizens of this country.

Pakatan Rakyat seems to share these same ideals, as well as the good many have been beginning to realise ! the fals e notice concocted by the BN to dope the nation. BN as well is not dense. They do not feel confident enough this time, as well as they have been receiving steps to address the situation.

But instead of perplexing to win behind the citizens await by domestic tact, they have motionless to attack the credibility of domestic leaders such as Anwar Ibrahim (PKR) Lim Guan Eng(DAP) as well as Mat Sabu(PAS). Seriously, could you design the BN to come up with something some-more innovative?

Anwar, Lim as well as Sabu have been 3 of the most respected leaders in the Opposition as well as the biggest stumbling blocks to the ambitions of the BN. Destroying their characters might pierce Malaysians to reconsider BN, or so their advisers as well as strategists believe.

Weak, hurtful as well as untrustworthy

So it is which upon the 54th birthday of Independence from the British order which the Malays have been still disunited as well as largely because of 3 factors which Harussani mentioned - for whatever reasons which he suddenly motionless to do so.

Firstly, the supervision is weak. It is still incompetent to benefit the full certitude of the Malays after all these years, as well as thus needs to go upon to curry foster from them.

Secondly, the supervision is corrupt. Cases which engage small amounts such as the Teoh Beng Hock case, the MB Khalid Ibrahim box upon cows as well as car upkeep repairs, as well as the ultimate Mat Sabu box upon sanatorium bills, all have front page news. Yet, the billions of ringgit which have left missing have been marked No Furthe! r Action as well as most complaints never ever have it to court.

Thirdly, the miss of certitude for the BN, as well as this will again be put to test when the subsequent General Election comes along.

Politically Malaysians have been some-more or reduction similarly divided. As of 2008, 48 per cent of the citizens thinks which the Barisan Nasional supervision sucks! But still 52% believes in the ruling coalition, so all is not all which bad for BN - yet.

Whoever wins the subsequent choosing depends entirely upon the sentiments of the elect! orate, the nd if Malaysians consider which BN is the improved coalition, who have been you to criticize? But come the 55th year of Independence, you can usually hope which Malaysians have been the happier lot than they now are. Without the assimilated vision, what arrange of nationhood is there to seek, much reduction cheer about.

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Merdeka!

31 August 1957. The same year Malaysia completed the Merdeka from a British, Ghana became a first African state to benefit the Indepedence. A year earlier, Sudan, Morocco as well as Tunisia got their Independence as well as in 1958 it was Guinea's spin to be liberated of colonialism. In 1960, a year we incited 3 years old, Cameroon, Senegal, Togo, Rep of Congo, Somalia, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Bukina Faso, Cote

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HAPPY 54th MERDEKA DAY - 31 AUGUST 2011

TODAY, 31 August 2011, we will applaud 54 years of Independence.

MALAYSIA, the multi-racial, multi-cultural as well as multi-religious nation has progressed quite well whilst the people have been living in peace as well as peace with one another.

We need to say this agreeable attribute as well as go on to progress much further.

Wishing ALL MALAYSIAN the HAPPY 54TH MERDEKA DAY.

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The honeymoon period is the best time

The Malaysian electorate have been a really generous lot during a honeymoon duration (like 1955, 1964, 1974, 1978 as good as 1982) though will retaliate a statute celebration when there is inner struggle (like 1969, 1990 as good as 1999). So, when Malaya saw independence, when Malaysia was formed, when Malaysia had a brand brand new Prime Minister as good as a Prime Minister was still in his honeymoon period, etc., a statute celebration would do well. When a statute celebration is confronting inner struggle or a honeymoon was over, it suffers.

THE CORRIDORS OF POWER

Raja Petra Kamarudin

In 1955, during a initial municipal elections to be reason in Malaya, a Alliance Party won all though a single of a 54 seats contested. This was due to a Merdekaeuphoria.

In 1957, Malaya gained autonomy or Merdeka.

In 1959, dual years AFTER Merdeka, during a initial parliamentary elections to be reason in Malaya, a Alliance Party won usually 74 of a 104 seats as good as 52% of a renouned votes. The statute celebration mislaid thirty seats since dual years BEFOREMerdeka it mislaid usually one.

In 1963, Malaysia was formed, as good as in 1964 a Alliance Party recovered. The statute celebration won 89 of a 104 seats contested as good as roughly 59% of a renouned votes.

In 1969, a Alliance managed usually 95 of a 144 seats. The renouned votes additionally forsaken to below 50%. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was forced to renounce shortly after that.

In 1974, shortly after Barisan Nasional was formed, a statute celebration won 135 of a 154 seats. The renouned votes additionally increased to roughly 61%. But this time it was underneath a brand brand new Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak -- a second Prime Minister of Malaysia.

In 1978, a statute celebration won! usually 130 of a 154 seats contested. The renouned votes forsaken to roughly 57%. This was underneath a third Prime Minister, Tun Hussein Onn, who had taken over mor! e than a year progressing (he waited too long to reason a election).

In 1982, a statute celebration won 132 of a 154 seats as good as roughly 61% of a renouned votes. This was additionally underneath a brand brand new Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad -- a Fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, who took over usually a couple of months prior to a elections.

In 1986, a statute partys opening declined slightly. It won usually 148 of a 177 contested as good as less than 56% of a votes.

In 1990, a choosing reason after a Umno predicament -- which resulted in a separate into Umno Baru as good as Semangat 46 -- a statute partys opening declined serve to 127 of a 180 seats as good as about 53% of a renouned votes.

In 1995, a statute celebration recovered as good as won 162 of a 192 seats as good as roughly 65% of a renouned votes, partly because a antithesis was in chaos. Semangat 46 sealed down shortly after which as good as many of a leaders/members rejoined Umno.

In 1999 (due to another separate in Umno as good as a arrangement of Parti Keadilan Nasional) a statute partys opening declined to 148 of a 193 seats as good as usually 56% of a renouned votes.

In 2004, a statute celebration recovered as good as won 198 of a 219 seats as good as some-more than 64% of a renouned votes. This was underneath a brand brand new Prime Minister, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who took over usually a couple of months prior to a election.

In 2008, a statute celebration won usually 140 of a 222 seats as good as usually 52% of a renouned votes. Tun Abdullah was forced to renounce shortly after that.

The Malaysian electorate have been really a generous lot during a honeymoon duration (like 1955, 1964, 1974, 1978 as good as 1982) though will retaliate a statute celebration when there is inner struggle (like 1969, 1990 as good ! as 1999) . So, when Malaya saw independence, when Malaysia was formed, when Malaysia had a brand brand new Prime Minister as good as a Prime Minister was still in his honeymoon period, etc., a statute celebration would do well. When a statute celebration is confronting inner struggle or a honeymoon was over, it suffers.

Najib Tun Razak took over in 2009, some-more than dual years ago. He shou! ld have called for a ubiquitous choosing whilst he was still enjoying his honeymoon similar to what Tun Razak Hussein, Tun Hussein Onn, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as good as Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi did.

Now, a honeymoon is over. People do not love Najib as most as they did when he initial took over as Prime Minister behind in 2009. And, as a statistics above have shown, once a honeymoon is over, you no longer get a peoples support.

Najib would have done improved if he had called for a 13th General Election behind in 2010. If he waits till 2012 or 2013, he is going to humour (by then he would have been PM for 3 or four years respectively). And a longer he waits a worse it will be for him.

For a opposition, it is improved which a ubiquitous choosing is called later rsther than than sooner. In fact, if a choosing is reason now, it will be a 50:50 situation. Both a antithesis as good as a statute celebration will face an ascending task.

Back in 2010, a antithesis would not have performed so well. The statute celebration would have been able to recover some ground it mislaid in 2008. In 2012 or 2013, a antithesis will be able to perform better.

So, time is on a side of a antithesis as good as a longer a time, a better. Time is not in Najibs favour as good as a longer a time, a worse it is for him.

That is what a statistics show as good as statistics do not lie.

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Happy 54th Birthday and God Bless Malaysia

August 3o, 2011

Happy 54th Birthday as well as God Bless Malaysia

Tomorrow, Aug 31, 2011, you celebrate 54 years of Independence as well as congratulations have been in order. While you honour ourselves, you contingency additionally reflect. With which in mind, permit me to allude to what the Father of Independence as well as Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman proclaimed on Aug 31, 1957:

NOW In the name of God the Compassionate, the Merciful, you TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN PUTRA ibni AL-MARHUM SULTAN ABDUL HAMID HALIMSHAH, PRIME MINISTER OF THE PERSEKUTUAN TANAH MELAYU, with the oncsensus as well as capitulation of Their Highnesses the Rulers of the Malay States do hereby broadcast as well as declare on behalf of the people of the Persekutuan Tanah Melayu which as from the thirty first day of August, nineteen hundred as well as fifty seven, the Persekutuan Tanah Melayu comprising the States of Johore, Pahang, Negri Semblian, Selangor, Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan, Trengganu, Perak, Malacca as well as Penang is as well as with Gods good fortune shall be for ever the emperor approved as well as eccentric State founded on the beliefs of autocracy as well as probity as well as ever looking the gratification as well as happiness of the people as well as the upkeep of the only assent between all nations.

There is no doubt which you have achieved substantial progress in conditions of mercantile as well as amic! able exp ansion over the last 5 decades. That has unfortunately come at the price, which is, at the cost of the elemental liberties. I! n conditions of achieving Tunkus prophesy of the approved state founded on the beliefs of autocracy as well as probity as well as ever looking the gratification as well as happiness of the people as well as the upkeep of the only assent between all nations, you have been lagging behind, as well as today the approved state is underneath threat.

An authoritarian leadership is bent on maintaining the right to rule at whatever cost. Not necessary. The supervision has only do the right things, as well as put make use of above self-interest as well as greed. Because it has failed to do that, it contingency now work hard to recover the trust as well as confidence.

Malaysia is increasingly divided along secular as well as income lines; you have rampant corruption; the elemental liberties have been being trampled on as well as the institutions of governance have been dysfunctional, including the complement of justice. Economic expansion is negligence down as well as you face the serious threat of inflation.The ship called Malaysia is today rudderless.

But you change all which as well as you believe which as Malaysians, you can have it happen. We should get the politics right. We cannot concede politicians both in supervision as well as the opposition to feat secular sentiments for their own benefit. Failure to do you risk being losers by permitting inhabitant peace to fritter away. Peace as well as stability have been critical. Underpinning which is inhabitant unity.

We contingency make use of this Merdeka Day to simulate on the successes as well as failures so which you can work together to grasp the prophesy of the Father of Independence of the indeed approved state founded on the beliefs of autocracy as well as justice.Din Merican

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SELAMAT MENYAMBUT HARI KEMERDEKAAN YANG KE 54!

Selamat menyambut Hari Kemerdekaan yang ke 54 tahun! Aku harap generasi muda akan hargai pengorbanan yang dilakukan oleh pejuang-pejuang negara satu masa dulu! janganlah korang terpengaruh dengan kenyataan si BABI yang bertopengkan manusia seperti Mat Sabu tu!

Semoga kemerdekaan yang telah kita kecapi selama ini akan terus kekal.

Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!

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Tax hike for lousy Malaysians

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Tax travel for lousy Malaysians
Latthalilat Thamplom, Monyet News Network, thirty Aug 2011

Putrajaya, thirty August. In a ultimate pierce meant to reassure a rakyat concerned about a slow pace of mercantile recovery, a Minister of Economy & Finance currently due a 24% taxation travel this week for a lousiest, many irritating 1% of Malaysians. "In difficult times like this, I believe it is usually fair which our country's biggest jerks should bear a largest share of a taxation burden", Datuk Seri Khalid Baba said. The increase will reportedly affect those who discuss it lies, cut traffic queues, double-park, talk upon their phones in cinemas, let their pets spawn a streets as well as those who leave their balderdash in front of their neighbours houses. An one more 3% will additionally be imposed upon cab drivers who refuse to accept passengers as well as restaurants owners who flow their left-overs curries in to a empty during night. MNN has learnt which people who write upon Facebook about their laundry or washing their hair will additionally be theme to a taxation hike.

"Hopefully, this taxation travel will offer as a wake-up call to people who handle in ways which are all stupid as well as help change peoples poise for a better" added Khalid.

The increase has already received criticism from assorted parties. Opposition MPs argued which it is a pre-election ploy as well as will usually offer to besiege jerks as well as morons of a country. SOBKL claimed which a due taxation travel will weight its alumni. In a statement faxed to MNNs office, Kuthubudeen Maidin Ali, a P resident of a Indian Muslim Restaurant Operators Association, i! n critis izing a taxation travel pronounced which if you cant flow our left-over curries in to a drains, where a f%$# are you supposed to flow them afterwards ?.

At press time, it was still not clear how a Ministry will brand a 1% of lousy Malaysians. It is believed which a open might be enlisted to help a Ministry to brand such lousy Malaysians. A spokesperson from a Ministry additionally sensitive MNN which depending upon a success of this taxation disincentive, it might be lengthened to Malaysians who pick their noses or scratch their crotches in public. Caning is being deliberate for people who hop parties.



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Malaysians mark independence in shadow of ethnic distrust

By Julia Yeow, M&C

As Malaysians mark a 54th anniversary of their independence, a usual resplendence as well as pageantry comes during a time of increasingly moving secular as well as eremite relations.

Malaysia prides itself upon a thriving multicultural society as well as a leisure of sacrament opposite a backdrop of a majority-Muslim population, though secular tensions have always simmered under a peaceful surface of this relatively prosperous South-East Asian nation.

Ethnic Malays, who have been almost all Muslims, make up about two-thirds of a population, whilst secular Chinese as well as Indians who have been largely Christians, Buddhists as well as Hindus, constitute a vast minority.

A consult conducted by eccentric polling group Merdeka Center this year suggested which a series of Malaysians who felt which secular family were great had dropped to 66 per cent, from 78 per cent five years ago.

The check additionally showed a quite high level of dread among Malaysians of different secular backgrounds.

'In a view, a consult commentary simulate a significant change in Malaysian open thinking - a confidence of a mid-2000s appears to have since approach to increased insecurities as well as distrust, which is in partial due to a stream rival domestic environment,' a centre pronounced this month after a consult results were announced.

Race as well as sacrament have always been supportive issues here, though interracial clashes in recent years have exacerbated a growing secular order as well as non-Muslims increasingly complain of having their rights trampled upon by a majority-Muslim government.

Last year, a Home Ministry appealed opposite a High Court preference to allow non-Muslims to use a word Allah to mean God, a statute which had riled most Muslims.

The box led to during least eight churches being attacked, together with on! e in a c apital Kuala Lumpur city which was firebombed.

No casualties were rep! orted in any of a attacks, though most observers remarkable which a incident brought to light a fragile as well as moving relations inside of multi-religious Malaysia.

Despite Prime Minister Najib Razak's settled commitment to shutting a secular order since he took bureau in 2009, Malaysia's political, preparation as well as economic structures go upon to be deeply confirmed along secular as well as eremite lines.

Since a independence from Britain in 1957, Malaysia has been ruled by a National Front, a bloc of 14 race-based parties, all claiming to represent as well as fight for a cause of specific secular groups.

Adding to a consistent sign of secular division is a decades-old affirmative movement plan, a New Economic Policy, which favours Malays.

The worrying level of secular tensions of late has been blamed largely upon irresponsible politicians playing a competition card.

Government policies upon almost each area - from preparation to economic as well as electoral remodel - go upon to be 'articulated from an secular framework, rather than seeking to find commonalities,' pronounced Denison Jayasooria, a lead researcher in secular studies in a National University of Malaysia.

'This articulation as well as a attempt to champion secular policies has had an impact upon contemporary Malaysian society,' Denison said.

A check conducted by a Merdeka Center in August additionally suggested which Najib's recognition has suffered, with his approval rating dropping 6 commission points over a period of three months from May.

While a rising price of living as well as continued concerns of a high crime rate were some of a major reasons for a drop, observers remarkable which Najib's doing of secular as well as eremite issues in recent times may have additionally contributed to his lagging support.

His '1Malaysia' campaign, which aims to mangle down secular groups as well as emanate a si! ngle, un ifying Malaysian identity, has been criticised as false vote-grabbing after his statute bloc suffered really bad in a 2008 ubiquitous elections.

'I don! 't belie ve in Najib's 1Malaysia. It's only lip service,' pronounced Maria Hasan, an secular Malay Muslim journalist.

'The reality upon a ground is which there is an increasingly far-reaching secular divide,' she said.

Denison pronounced which whilst Najib had put in place certain remodel policies, he continued to 'remain silent' in addressing racially kaleidoscopic statements coming from members of his statute United Malays National Organisation.

But notwithstanding a grave outlook for secular as well as eremite harmony, Denison pronounced he stays hopeful which a growing series of moderate Malaysians would respond rationally to supportive situations.

'In a prolonged run, Malaysians will reject extremism of all kinds,' he said.

'The Malaysian suggestion ... will draw us towards balance.'


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Rais Questions Survey on PM's Popularity

PUTRAJAYA, thirty AUGUST, 2011: Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim currently questioned the sampling method used in the recent consult that showed the dip in the popularity of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak. ... Read More

Malaysian PM takes a beating over reforms, inflation


Carolyn Hong, The Straits Times

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's capitulation rating has dipped subsequent 60 per cent, a lowest in a year, as he faces a open restless with a delayed pace of remodel as well as struggling with taking flight inflation.

The consult expelled yesterday by a eccentric Merdeka Centre pronounced 59 per cent of those polled pronounced they were satisfied with PM Najib's performance, down from 65 per cent in a final poll in May.

The centre's director, Mr Ibrahim Suffian, described this as a 'significantly reduced' capitulation rating.

Mr Ibrahim pronounced a dump was due to increasing concerns over a taking flight price of living, as ordinary Malaysians begin to feel a rise in fuel as well as physical phenomenon prices.

Datuk Seri Najib's office did not reply to a ask for comment.

The survey, which polled 1,027 Malaysians around Peninsular Malaysia this month, was conducted about a month after a Bersih convene where tens of thousands defied police orders as well as marched in a streets to direct electoral reforms.

Other new controversies included a raid by a Islamic authorities upon a church in Petaling Jaya, upon guess which Muslims were being converted; antithesis leader Anwar Ibrahim's ongoing sodomy trial; as well as claims of discrepancies in a voter roll.

In a survey, only 38 per cent of Chinese Malaysians pronounced they were satisfied with Mr Najib's performance, compared with 69 per cent of Malays as well as Indians.

"A vital partial of a notice was s! haped by how people feel a manage to buy is performing, though during a same time, constant controversies such as a Christian issues, as well as bad handling of a Bersih as well as choosing remodel issues crop up to give a open a disastrous sense about how a supervision as well as leaders hoop problems," Mr Ibrahim said.

Bersih, which equates to "clean" in Malay, is a civil society movement pulling for electoral reforms.

Mr Ibrahim pronounced Malaysians might additionally see Mr Najib's attempts to stay upon tip of a domestic ravel as an inability to residence problems or to carry out his group members.

When Mr Najib took office in April 2009, he had an capitulation rating of only 44 per cent. That was aloft than a 34 per cent between those polled a month before upon either they thought he would make a good budding minister.

Thanks to his attempts to move about mercantile as well as supervision reforms, his capitulation rating climbed steadily over a subsequent year, reaching 72 per cent in May final year.

Since then, his rating has dropped, after he appeared to backpedal upon a little of his promises, particularly upon rolling back pro-Malay policies.

The 6 percentage indicate dip this time came even after Mr Najib done endless efforts to engage without delay with different groups of Malaysians.

Since he became PM, he has gone upon countless walkabouts in assorted tools of a country, as well as has privately done pledges to remodel a supervision as well as economy.

The descending numbers have been significant since he is approaching to call a ubiquitous choosing inside of a subsequent year.

The consult additionally found which a percentage of respondents who felt which Malaysia was headed in a right citation had fallen to 51 per cent this month from 54 per cent in May.

Respondents pronounced their tip concern remained a econ! omy, fol lowed by amicable problems as well as domestic matters.

The Chinese remain a most desperate with only 31 per cent similar which a country was headed in a right direction, compared to 39 per cent of a Indians as well as 64 per cent of a Malays.

The respondents were additionally asked about a Bersih convene final month, when police used rip gas as well as H2O cannon to disperse protesters, as well as arrested over 1,000 people.

Almost half a respondents pronounced they were dissatisfied with a way a supervision rubbed a Bersih rally, while a immeasurable infancy agreed with Bersih's proposals for reforms.

These proposals embody a make use of of memorable ink, allowing foreign choosing observers, larger access for a antithesis to a media, as well as cleaning up a electoral rolls.

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Hanois sex hot spots: the US embassy guide

WIKILEAKS | #CABLEGATE REF #02Hanoi2845

Subject: Sex And The City Hanoi Style

Buried in a raise of dry diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks final week is a risque 2,000-word comment upon Hanois prohibited spots where a girls (and boys) are, as well as where all a actions is, or was, almost 10 years ago.

Its a US Embassy guide to a sex scene in Hanoi, finish with references to discos, massage parlours, karaoke joints as well as rest houses by a hour.

The report is written in a context of a HIV/AIDS situation in Hanoi, more openness about sexual wake up as well as other changes receiving place in Vietnamese society, as well as a Communist Partys doubt about how to respond. (WikiLeaks says a 2,000-word comment is usually an remove of a fuller cable, a text of which is not available.)

The unnamed shrewd person who wrote a comment must have enjoyed a assignment. His report reads similar to a newspaper underline article, with bright catchy as well as suggestive headlines to match.

  • Sex And The City Hanoi Style
  • Disco lives!
  • Sing, sing a song
  • Relax a Thai Way
  • Rest for a weary
  • Down by a Lake
  • Its no joke, however

Hanoi prohibited spots A leaked US diplomatic cable describes how Hanoi sizzled with sex in 2002, with a categorical areas shown above. The Gai Lam district opposite a Red River had wall-to-wall karaoke bars backing a road to a airport. Lenin Park was where joggers went in a mornings as well as couples strike a underbrush in a evening. Hoan Kiem lake, though, was where a boys were.

Its a great read, full of
gossip
the comrade celebration personality is Ho Chi Minhs son by a servant
devious observation;
large numbers of unparalleled immature ladies who have been in few instances accessible to bizarre men;
friendly warning
stay out of a open toilet! s unles s seeking an encounter of an additional kind; and
a knowing! in-joke
the usually arguable tack of poloffs [political officers] everywhere, taxi drivers.

Funny, thats a same kind of arguable source as well as seasoned domestic observer that most reporters frequently use, too.

In full: SEX IN THE CITY HANOI STYLE

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Selamat Hari Raya & Happy Hari Merdeka

Downtown KL celebrates
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Wishing all Muslim a joyful as well as blessed 'Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri Maaf Zahir as well as Batin'.
And to all Malaysians in BolehLand 'Happy Hari Merdeka'

May God Bless all group of organization to help a poor as well as bless this nation
Its people as well as land
And have us regularly have a purify heart, mind as well as soul

While you applaud with friends, good food as well as genuine muhibbah
May you recollect all those who have been neglected, marginalised as well as exploited
All those who work during a holidays
And those suffering, a sick as well as aged

Even if a little group tells us a little have been some-more special, absolved as well as favouredWe have been all a same before God even if a little group discuss it us otherwise!
And May Allah save a republic from being plundered by a corrupt, miserly as well as powerful.

Have a smashing purify celebration!

YAHMEH!!!

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