Sejak Israel mengiystiharkan kemerdekaannya kira-kira 60 tahun lalu, rantau Timur Tengah atau Asia barat tidak pernah sunyi dari konflik yang mengorbankan banyak nyawa. Permulaan berdarah pada tahun 1948 berlaku apabila negara-negara Arab telah menyerang Israel untuk membebaskan bumi Palestin dari taklukan kumpulan Zionis Israel. Pada tahun 1948 itu, Jordan mengambil alih Tebing Barat manakala Mesir …
DAP has decided to postpone the annual national leadership political retreat in Selangor slated on 10-11 January 2009 to allow DAP leaders to campaign and assist the PR candidate in the KT by-election. This annual national leadership political retreat is an exclusive conclave for MPs, ADUNs, CEC members and key state leaders to 1. Review …
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In two weeks’ time, Penangites will be able to test-drive the WiMAX and free WiFi services at several pilot sites. In addition, the Penang state government will be organising seminars and workshops to enable local content developers to access content development grants, and to publish their multimedia works via Wireless@Penang. Starting January 21, a series …
As we say goodbye to 2008, Malaysians can look back at the momentous events of March 8 general elections that not only transformed the political landscape of our country but changed the mindset and perceptions of ordinary citizens. This paradigm shift is the real and significant transformation that we can see, touch and even feel. …
Umat Islam sekali lagi menyambut Tahun Baru Hijrah pada tahun ini. Kali pertama adalah pada 10 Januari lalu dan kini pada 29 Disember, umat Islam merayakan sekali lagi Ma’al Hijrah 1430 dengan penuh semangat dan azam baru. Dengan rasa rendah hati saya mengucapkan salam Ma’al Hijrah buat semua umat Islam di mana sahaja berada, semoga …
Kerajaan Malaysia Perlu Desak Amerika Syarikat Hentikan Sokongan Buta Tuli Kepada Israel Read More »
I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and to share with all Malaysians that Jesus Christ’s message of peace, love and freedom is still dear to my heart. For me, the spirit of truth, justice, equal opportunity and salvation from sin is not merely an ideal but something we must strive for. Having …
(pic from KwongWahYitPoh) Bersyukur kita kerana dapat bersama-sama berkumpul di majlis yang penuh warna-warni dan meriah ini bagi menyaksikan Perarakan Chingay, Tarian Singa dan Naga 2008. Ia merupakan acara utama yang mengisi kalendar Pesta Pulau Pinang sejak beberapa tahun lepas. Bagi pihak Kerajaaan Negeri Pulau Pinang suka untuk saya merakamkan ucapan setinggi-tinggi penghargaan kepada Tuan …
UCAPAN SEMPENA PERARAKAN CHINGAY, TARIAN SINGA DAN NAGA PESTA PULAU PINANG 2008 Read More »
Service of the Funicular train on the upper stretch of Penang Hill was stopped since 25 June 2008 due to protrusion of various wires from the cable. Protrusion of -wires was seen since 2008 and minor repairs were carried out by it was on 25 June 2008 that the cable supplier had advised total stop …
The Federal Government should emulate the Hong Kong government to set up Geotechnical Engineering Office (GEO) to spearhead the upgrading and maintenance of the slopes as well as promoting public awareness to improve slope safety, as a pre-requisite to land development for building and infrastructure construction. Slopes are found in many states amidst urban developments …
Protect Workers Rights By Cancelling The RM 5 Billion Injection Of EPF Funds Into Valuecap Following The Federal Government’s Failure To Convince EPF Members That It Will Not Be Used To Bail Out Politically-Connected Parties. I have received many queries and expressions of concern by workers from Penang about the security of the government injecting …
Excerpt from Speech During Sarawak State Annual Convention DAP Opposes The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) Bill That Does Not Promote Judicial Independence And Affects The Constitutional Rights Of Sabah And Sarawak In The Appointment Of Judges. Similarly, DAP opposes the JAC bill that does not promote judicial independence and affects the constitutional rights of Sabah …
Excerpt from Speech During The DAP Sarawak State Annual Convention In Kuching On 14.12.2008. The Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Bill Should Outlaw Closed Or Negotiated Tenders And Clause 58 Amended Or Removed So That The Public Prosecutor or Attorney-General (AG) Can Not Interfere In The Prosecution Of Corruption Cases By The MACC. The MACC Bill …
Speech During The DAP Sabah State Annual Convention In Kota Kinabalu On 13.12.2008: DAP proposes a RM 50 billion economic stimulus plan to fight the recession instead of BN’s puny RM 7 billion plan that Malaysians cannot see, can not touch and can not feel. No one knows how this BN RM 7 billion expansionary …
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Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang, Y.A.B Tuan Lim Guan Eng menegaskan bahawa peruntukan pembangunan Persekutuan yang disalurkan oleh Kerajaan Persekutuan kepada Negeri Pulau Pinang seharusnya setara dengan cukai yang dibayar oleh rakyat negeri ini. Menjawab kepada soalan lisan Lim yang juga Ahli Parlimen kawasan Bagan di Dewan Rakyat, Timbalan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri, Y.B. Dato’ …
Today is a special occasion where the global community celebrates the 60th anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Unfortunately for us in Malaysia, despite claiming to be a progressive and advanced society, we are still lagging behind in protecting and upholding human rights. After more than 50 years of independence, human …