Bulletin Archive - July 2009

31/07/2009 Is Mukhriz's “For-ISA” Statement, a signal of Najib's “reform ISA” policy reversal?
31/07/2009 Salam takziah kepada keluarga Allahyarham YB Dato’ Haji Mohd Hamdan bin Abd Rahman
31/07/2009 Bernama should correct its wrong report
31/07/2009 A(H1N1) and Dengue killer epidemics – Tiong Lai should take leave from MCA party duties to lead a 24/7 national campaign, resign as Health Minister or take leave as Health Minister so that a “full time” Health Minister can provide leadership
31/07/2009 Will recruitment of Rela personnel to help police to keep streets safe be a cure which is worse than the disease if Rela personnel are not sensitized about the importance of human rights?
31/07/2009 As there is a clear and present conflict-of-interest, Azmi should belatedly stand down and disqualify himself from conducting the PAC inquiry into the RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal
30/07/2009 New approaches to achieve the 10 million tourist target by 2014
30/07/2009 Was Teoh Beng Hock pulled up by his jackets and trousers/belt and pushed out of 14th floor MACC hqrs?
30/07/2009 Tiong Lai – do not be like ‘Nero playing fiddle while Rome burns” only interested in playing MCA politics despite mounting deaths from dengue and H1N1 epidemics
30/07/2009 Could the PKFZ project become a RM12.5 billion “mother of all scandals” if the three Transport Ministers and four PKA Chairmen – all from MCA – had not been equally incompetent and negligent as the PKA managers from day one?
29/07/2009 DAPSY pledges support and participation in the August 1 Anti-ISA Rally
29/07/2009 International initiative on the death of Teoh Beng Hock
29/07/2009 Is Ong Tee Keat just “crying wolf” in the MCA “Ong-Chua” power struggle or is his revelation of death threat to him and BN-underworld politico-business “dark forces” compromising Cabinet decision-making for real?
29/07/2009 Is MACC prepared to submit to a public inquiry to establish that it is not any manner responsible for the “black blog” set up in past week to defame DAP Selangor Excos with lies, half-truths and doctored documents
29/07/2009 Najib – turn the first stone to find out the causes and circumstances of Teoh’s unusual death at MACC by respecting the family’s wish and set up Royal Commission of Inquiry
28/07/2009 The Penang State Government is willing to co-operate with the Prime Minister to ensure that the KPI for the 6 KRAs are met and a success in Penang
28/07/2009 For the KPIs in the 6 KRAs to succeed there must be a full breakdown of the RM 10.9 billion spent to prove that it benefits all states and all Malaysians
28/07/2009 TBH RCI - Has Gani Patail never known of the Hutton Inquiry into the causes and circumstances of David Kelly’s death?
28/07/2009 Malaysia needs a new IGP to create a safe Malaysia and break away from colonial past by introducing democratic policing to protect the people and not the regime in power
27/07/2009 Will the Parliamentary Roundtable tomorrow support Najib’s KPI for crime prevention to reduce street crime by 20% in 2010 as it is late by four years and should have covered all categories of crime as proposed by Dzaiddin Police Royal Commission in May 2005
27/07/2009 I have lodged police report as Ong’s recent revelations revealed multiple serious crimes had been committed to protect Ong’s life because of death threat and the integrity of government and Cabinet decision-making from being coerced and suborned by underground forces outside the law
26/07/2009 SPRM tidak harus bersikap “tembak soalan” dalam siasatannya
26/07/2009 Finding the truth behind the death of Teoh Beng Hock
26/07/2009 MCA, Gerakan and MIC Ministers should stop tomorrow’s announcement of composition of Royal Commission of Inquiry on Teoh’s death so as not to jeopardize any effort to ask the Cabinet on Wednesday to widen the scope RCI to zero in on Teoh’s death
26/07/2009 Najib should act on Nik Aziz’s initiative and restore proper and correct Federal-Kelantan State government relations in line with Najib’s 1Malaysia motto starting with Federal government paying RM1 billion oil royalties to Kelantan
26/07/2009 Some glimmer of hope that the campaign for a new IGP to create a safe Malaysia may not be a totally lost cause
26/07/2009 I will lodge police report tomorrow to protect Ong Tee Keat’s life as well as to ensure that “dark forces” of politico-business underground do not extend their tentacles to compromise decision-making all the way to the Cabinet
25/07/2009 Rebuttal of the outrageous and malicious allegations of misuse of state allocations
25/07/2009 The sudden death of Teoh Beng Hock, while being investigated by the MACC is both shocking and questionable
25/07/2009 ‘Ketuanan UMNO’ has a new name: 1Malaysia?
25/07/2009 Offer of full co-operation with Hishammuddin to create an efficient, incorruptible, professional world-class police to keep crime low, eradicate corruption and protect human rights
25/07/2009 Lifting and doctoring of Ronnie Liu’s disclosure of constituency allocations on his blog to make baseless allegation that he and Ean Yong Hian Wah are thieves of public funds are acts of desperadoes in Umno or MACC to distract attention from Teoh’s unusual death at MACC
25/07/2009 Inquest into Teoh Beng Hock’s death on Wednesday should be halted to allow Cabinet to review and widen terms of reference of Royal Commission of Inquiry into causes of Teoh’s death to command public confidence in public institutions and the Prime Minister
24/07/2009 Home Ministry website that 97% of 2,947 Malaysians polled in last 24 hours feel unsafe new reason why Pakatan Rakyat convening Parliamentary Roundtable on a new IGP for a safe Malaysia on Tuesday
24/07/2009 Are the 10 MCA Ministers and Deputy Ministers prepared collectively to lodge official reports with the police and the MACC to protect the life of Ong Tee Keat as well as to uphold the integrity of the Barisan Nasional government and Cabinet against the “dark forces” of corruption?
23/07/2009 Selangor State-wide candle light vigils for Sdr Teoh Beng Hock
23/07/2009 Decision to shun RCI in favour of inquest an insult to the public; Government’s course of action is just a PR exercise
23/07/2009 Kematian Teoh Beng Hock penuh tanda tanya
23/07/2009 The Teoh Beng Hock RCI should be concerned not just about human rights that were violated as a result MACC’s interrogation methods but also for the human life that was lost
23/07/2009 Teoh family rejects Cabinet decision and demands comprehensive RCI into TBH's death
23/07/2009 Is Ong Tee Keat facing a synthetic “life-and-death” crisis of leadership and if he is under siege, where does the unprecedented “threat” come from - Umno, MCA or BN?
23/07/2009 Parliamentary Roundtable on a new IGP for a safe Malaysia to be convened in Parliament on Tuesday, July 28
22/07/2009 Teoh Beng Hock’s death - Cabinet decision on Royal Commission of Inquiry falls far short of public expectation, unsatisfactory and unacceptable
22/07/2009 Five prerequisites for Najib to demonstrate he has the political will to break the back of the problem of endemic crime which has given Malaysia an international notoriety of a nation where citizens, tourists and investors are not safe from crime
21/07/2009 Pakatan Rakyat Youth Memorandum - Penubuhan Suruhanjaya Diraja untuk menyiasat kematian Teoh Beng Hock
21/07/2009 Eve Open Letter to PM & Cabinet - Form three Royal Commissions of Inquiry, on Teoh Beng Hock’s death, the RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal and to propose a blueprint to roll back the crime wave of the past five years to create a safe Malaysia
21/07/2009 MACC – prove that you are not even worse of a lapdog of Barisan Nasional government than ACA in the past!
21/07/2009 Nazri would do the country a greater service to warn New Straits Times group editor Zainul Arifin to stop his outpouring of communal poison which undermines Najib’s 1Malaysia motto and his credibility as Prime Minister
21/07/2009 What is the use of MCA, Gerakan and MIC Ministers remaining in Cabinet if three of the four major Barisan Nasional component parties in Peninsular Malaysia could be overruled on a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Teoh Beng Hock’s mysterious death at MACC?
20/07/2009 RCI should be established with the following traits: immediacy, neutrality and entirety, in order to reveal the trith for the sake of Beng Hock and his family
20/07/2009 MCA, Gerakan, MIC Ministers must speak up to get support of UMNO Ministers in Cabinet on Wednesday to censure Berita Minggu and Mingguan Malaysia and in particular New Straits Times editor-in-chief Zainul Arifin
20/07/2009 Najib should stop MACC war against PR and direct it to return to its original purpose of declaring war against corruption and focus on mega corruptions like RM12.5 billion PKFZ and RM24 million Istana Khir Toyo scandals
19/07/2009 Let us clean up the police force and MACC to make Malaysia safe for our children
19/07/2009 Musa Hassan given 48 hours to announce that he will not seek another renewal of term as IGP or a parliamentary and civil society roundtable for a new IGP to create a safe Malaysia would be convened
19/07/2009 I will ask Anwar and Hadi to come along to impress on Najib why for the sake of the credibility of MACC and his premiership, there is no option but for a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Teoh Beng Hock’s unusual death from plunge from 14th floor of MACC hqrs
18/07/2009 Series of events to seek justice for Sdr Teoh Beng Hock
18/07/2009 Najib should emulate his father Tun Razak and appoint a new IGP still with four or five years of service brimming with ideas to plan out and implement police reforms
18/07/2009 Najib will lose credibility and wipe out all the popularity ratings he clawed back from 45% to 65% just before end of his First Hundred Days if there is no Royal Commission of Inquiry into Teoh Beng Hock’s extraordinary plunge to death from 14th floor MACC hqrs
17/07/2009 Which is better, learning maths and science in Bahasa Malaysia or in English?
17/07/2009 DAPSY condemns MACC's treatment of Teoh Beng Hock; calls for Royal Commission of Inquiry into his death
17/07/2009 DAP Funeral Service Committee for Sdr. Teoh Beng Hock
17/07/2009 Teoh Beng Hock’s first death in MACC custody defining test for MACC and Najib’s commitment to accountability, transparency and rule of law
16/07/2009 Teoh Beng Hock: A witness, not a suspect
16/07/2009 MACC must bear full responsibility for death of Teoh Beng Hock
16/07/2009 UNESCO commends new Penang State Government for maintaining the integrity of the George Town World Heritage Site
16/07/2009 Parental campaign for option for their children to be taught maths and science in English in primary and secondary students should be respected by Cabinet Ministers and MPs
16/07/2009 Meeting with Hishammuddin on the need for a new IGP to fulfill Najib’s pledge of “People First. Performance Now” and provide new police leadership and culture to reverse the tide of crime in the past five years
16/07/2009 Let Tee Keat tell PAC – which of the three Transport Ministers since 2002 must bear greatest responsibility for the RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal?
15/07/2009 Penggesaan kepada Kerajaan Persekutuan menubuhkan Suruhanjaya DiRaja untuk menyiasat skandal RM12.5 bilion PKFZ
15/07/2009 Slim majority in Manek Urai – Pakatan Rakyat parties and leaders must go back to drawing board to sustain public confidence, support and hope
15/07/2009 The one question Ong Tee Keat must answer at the PAC inquiry into PKFZ scandal tomorrow – whether he, and not Port Klang Authority, gave final approval for the RM1.2 billion KDSB variation order after he became Transport Minister
15/07/2009 Parliamentary roundtable to be convened in fortnight on whether Malaysia should have a new IGP to roll back the tide of crime
14/07/2009 Hukuman terhadap Khir Toyo dan empat ADUN BN sebagai amaran untuk tidak menghina dan memfitnah Dewan lagi
14/07/2009 Najib is ‘going against his own words’
14/07/2009 Time for Pakatan Rakyat to set up a disciplinary committee to restore public confidence in PR cohesion, coherence, discipline, unity and common sense of purpose
14/07/2009 Hishammuddin must present his case why he and the Police Force Commission backs Musa Hassan’s extension for IGP
14/07/2009 Will Tee Keat ask Cabinet to lift “immunity” for prosecution of two former Transport Ministers for the unlawful issue of four “Letters of Support” which has landed the nation in a RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal?
14/07/2009 Ong Tee Keat should not provide third example of his being “Hero outside, Coward inside” by securing Cabinet agreement tomorrow to modify its PPSMI decision last week by allowing optional use of English to teach maths and science in secondary schools
14/07/2009 Tumpu kepada program-program pembangunan mengikut keutamaan dan bukan projek mi segera
13/07/2009 More suppression on freedom of movement – Najib’s ‘gift’ for democracy on 101th day in office
13/07/2009 Pas win with bigger majority in Manek Urai by-election will be a clear and unmistakable signal to Najib that his Hundred Day performance and goodies are just not good enough and people expect meaningful reforms in his next 100 Days
13/07/2009 Najib should not try to re-invent the wheel on KPIs for the police to reduce crime as all he needs to do is to use the 2005 Police Royal Commission Report to set the KPI benchmarks in the fight against crime
13/07/2009 Cabinet’s decision on PPSMI last Wednesday is as disastrous as the Cabinet decision in 2002 to rush headlong into implementing PPSMI from Std. One for all national, Chinese and Tamil primary schools without any preparation or research whatsoever
12/07/2009 Will Najib call for general elections in November this year if he could crank up his popularity rating to 80 to 85%?
12/07/2009 Hishammuddin should explain why he is supporting the renewal of Musa Hassan as IGP when the latter had led a losing war against crime
11/07/2009 No Malaysian will be convinced that Najib is serious about fighting crime unless he appoints a new Inspector-General of Police with the primary task to roll back the tide of crime in the past five years
11/07/2009 MCA Senators owe nation and Malaysians fulsome apologies for turning Senate into a rubbish dump for political rejects and has-beens
11/07/2009 Tee Keat and Tsu Koon should publicly tender two apologies respectively for MCA and Gerakan – for support in 2002 for disastrous Cabinet decision to implement PPSMI from Std One and their support last Wednesday for another half-baked decision
10/07/2009 Ucapan Perbahasan DUN Selangor - Rang Undang-undang Perbekalan Tambahan 2009 (Teratai)
10/07/2009 Better training system for the teachers
10/07/2009 Can Najib’s upsurge in popularity on his 100th Day be sustained with a BN victory in Manek Urai by-election and is he confident enough to seek a motion of confidence when Parliament reconvenes on Oct 19?
10/07/2009 Cabinet next week should undo its unprofessional, political and disastrous PPSMI decision with four-point remedy in line with national aspirations to be internationally competitive to become high-income nation
09/07/2009 Dasar berjimat-cermah, belanja secara berhemah dan value for money harus diteruskan dalam mengurus kewangan negeri Selangor
09/07/2009 Ucapan Perbahasan Dewan Negara - Rang Undang-undang Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia 1999 (Tunku Abdul Aziz)
09/07/2009 Malaysian unity, not ketuanan Melayu please
09/07/2009 The declassification of documents relating to Kg Buah Pala
09/07/2009 Unlike BN, PR is not based on “fear of the master” but partnership based on equality, mutual respect and commitment on agreed principles
09/07/2009 Cabinet decision on PPSMI - not a New Deal but a Raw Deal leaving Malaysia stranded in the march towards global educational quality, excellence and competitiveness
08/07/2009 Point of Order yang diusul oleh Tunku Abdul Aziz di Dewan Negara
08/07/2009 Ucapan Perbahasan Dewan Negara - Rang Undang-undang Suruhanjaya Integriti Agensi Penguatkuasaan 2008 (Tunku Abdul Aziz)
08/07/2009 Tell us why PPSMI is scrapped, in detail
08/07/2009 Kg Buah Pala - Hindraf's stance only profits developer
08/07/2009 Kedah state government and Kedah DAP must find the best reconciliatory solution; UMNO Youth reaffirms its status as the de-facto party of hooligans
08/07/2009 Hishammuddin should stop acting as Super-IGP to shield IGP Musa Hassan from public flak for police abuses of power in allowing galloping crime while channelling scarce police resources to side with BN in political cases
08/07/2009 Congrats to Najib for chalking up 65% popularity rating from his first month of 45% as Prime Minister but he must be fully conscious that he has the lowest popularity rating of all six Malaysian Prime Ministers in the “First 100 Days”
07/07/2009 Najib and the Barisan Nasional Federal Government have the absolute responsibility to help the villagers of Kg Buah Pala to resolve their problems
07/07/2009 Usul tergempar membahas Istana Khir Toyo
07/07/2009 DAP dan PKR Pulau Pinang mencapai kata sepakat dalam mesyuarat DAP-PKR
07/07/2009 Ucapan Perbahasan Dewan Negara - Rang Undang-undang Identifikasi Asid Deoksiribonukleik (DNA) 2008 (Tunku Abdul Aziz)
07/07/2009 Kong Choy should answer in the PAC the five questions I asked him in Parliament in November 2007 onthe PKFZ scandal but which he had been evading for two years
07/07/2009 PPSMI - Is the shoe of an Education Minister in Malaysia too big for Muhyiddin?
06/07/2009 Buy back of privatised highway concessions more cost effective, and is in the best interest of the people
05/07/2009 Reforms must be liberal, must promote a competitive and meritocratic society
05/07/2009 3-point formula to resolve the Kedah Pakatan Rakyat crisis – resolution of outstanding complaints by Kedahans, a committee headed by Dr. Goh Cheng Teik to resolve abbatoir problem and a trouble-shooting state Pakatan Rakyat mechanism
05/07/2009 "3 Tuns in Selective Amnesia" - Will Liong Sik undertake that he will not copy Mahathir’s example of selective amnesia when he appears before the PAC on the RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal?
05/07/2009 Is MCA so short of talents it cannot find different persons to hold the posts of MCA Secretary-General and Senate President?
04/07/2009 Angry Sabahan wanted normal and steady power supply, BN government be responsible
04/07/2009 OTK fails in 108 PKFZ questions - like Shaolin disciples who cannot pass the gauntlet of the 108 movements of Shaolin Wooden-men Lane and 18 Lohans
04/07/2009 When will Utusan Malaysia stop being a racist newspaper of untruths and falsehoods and honour the journalistic maxim “Comment is free but facts are sacred”?
04/07/2009 Call for public inquiry on how the half-a-trillion ringgit contributed by Petronas to government past 33 years and the RM15.2 billion ringgit royalty to Terengganu from 2000-2009 have been properly spent and accounted for
03/07/2009 Call on Najib and Hishammuddin to respect public opinion on the need for a new IGP who can translate the Police Royal Commission’s vision of “an efficient, incorruptible, professional world-class police service” into a reality
03/07/2009 Is Ong Tee Keat prepared to get declassification to submit all Cabinet minutes, memo and official papers on PKFZ to the PAC for a “tell all” probe into RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal?
02/07/2009 Motion to Selangor State Legislative to debate RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal
02/07/2009 Hadi’s against the removal of 30% bumiputra quota and the proposal to have “intellectual discussions” with UMNO Youth have gone against Pakatan Rakyat’s spirit
02/07/2009 The state government will not take a single cent of the so-called “goodwill payment” from the developer unless the residents agree to the compensation
02/07/2009 The breakdown of trust between Kedah DAP and the Kedah PAS Menteri Besar warrants a CEC meeting to endorse or oppose this withdrawal from Kedah PR
02/07/2009 100 reasons why Malaysia needs a new Inspector-General of Police
02/07/2009 PAC decision to summon Liong Sik, Kong Choy, Attorney-General to testify on RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal lauded though belated
01/07/2009 Forcible acquisition of Kampung Buah Pala involving developed land would be of a frightening magnitude
01/07/2009 Penang Kampung Buah Pala controversy - Koh Tsu Koon should speak up as to whether he would make amends for his decisions as Penang Chief Minister by securing Federal Government grant to Penang State Government to resolve issue with “a stroke of the pen”?
01/07/2009 Is OTK prepared to convene a emergency MCA general assembly to secure endorsement for his handling of the RM12.5 billion PKFZ scandal as it is going to be Ong and MCA’s Achilles heel in next general election?