Another drama on the Malaysian political stage.
Region: MalaysiaDaro, Malaysia: So, we are in for another ride on the MCA [Malaysian Chinese Association] train. MCA is one of the main component parties that made up the National Front or the BN coalition. Thanks to its never-ending woes, MCA is once again on Malaysia’s must engage list. What is more puzzling now is the unexpected barbs coming from some senior leaders of the party in reaction to sugge... more
Views: 2339"Work together...'"says the King.
Region: Malaysia‘Work Together and closely,” says the King. Daro, Malaysia; The King of Malaysia, Tengku Mizan Zainal Abidin today called on the members of the Malaysian Parliament to work together with the Prime Minister to make Malaysia a developed country. This is the first session of the Malaysian Parliament for this year. There are many bills on the table that needed clearing fast. Among... more
Views: 1466Is it Royalty or Compensation.
Region: MalaysiaDaro, Malaysia: The controversy concerning the two terms above seemed to be reluctant to go away from the public’s mind. It is not so much as to pin down the real definition of the two terms. However, in the Malaysian context it is much more a result of the irresponsible actions of certain politicians making mountains out of molehills. Harassing the federal government seemed o be the only ... more
Views: 1504Zulkifli Noordin Is booted out.
Region: MalaysiaDaro,Malaysia: Party Keadilan Rakyat or better known as PKR finally kicked out Zulkifli Noordin, the Member of Parliament of Bandar Klang constituency. This was reached at, after lengthy deliberation, by the Central Working Committee. Zulkifli had earlier bolted out of the meeting after protesting about the presence of some non-Muslim members of the CWC which was called to discuss his critique of the ... more
Views: 1387Overhaul the National Front Coalition.
Region: MalaysiaDaro, Malaysia; The twelfth General Election of 2008 gave the people of Malaysia more that what it can chew. Until today, there are those who do not understand the results. Of course there are those who will never accept the result at all. Numerous post-mortems were done, on the party, the candidates and of course the government’s policies. So far, one of the most telling ideas floated about is the rest... more
Views: 1355Here Comes The Malaysian Chinese Association.
Region: MalaysiaDaro, Kuala Lumpur; The number 2 man in MCA, Dr Chua Soi Lek has resigned from his post. Resigning along with him are seven more members of Central Working Committee. Up to date twenty-one members of the CWC has tendered their resignation. Prior to this development, the situation in the largest Chinese-based party was at a dead-end since the mass resignation of fourteen CWC members led by Datuk ... more
Views: 1370Does Sarawak Need PPP?
Region: MalaysiaDaro, Malaysia: First, Datuk Kayveas lashed out at certain politicians in Sarawak who gave negative comments about PPP’s intended entry into the state. The negative comments came after it was leaked out that the People’s Progressive Party also known as PPP was serious about branching out to the eastern state. However, according to Datuk Kayveas the decision was only taken after certain quar... more
Views: 1217A Local Dilemma.
Region: MalaysiaDaro,Malaysia: The Local Dilemma. Daro,Malaysia: Ten years ago Daro was just one sleepy hamlet, smack right in the middle of the state of Sarawak, which is also the largest state in the federation of Malaysia. Daro’s population was then about ten thousand. They were engaged in agriculture and some were estuary fisherm... more
Views: 1026The Third Force.
Region: MalaysiaIs It The Third Force? Daro,Malaysia: The Malaysian political scenario, at least for this year, is getting more interesting. While the people at large is really warming up to the political leadership of Najib Razak the persistent tussle for the top post in MCA and PPP is not showing sign... more
Views: 1242The 1Malaysia Concept and what it means.
Region: MalaysiaDaro,Malaysia: The IMalaysia concept which was promoted by the Prime Minister of Malaysia,Najib Razak, is basically the continuation of the many attempts by all former leaders of Malaysia to bring the people of this country together, not only to live in peace but to strive towards a common goal. The common goal is of course to live in harmony regardless of whatever their race or denomination is. The major race... more
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