TUHAN telah memberitahu kita apa yang baik.
Perkara yang dituntut oleh TUHAN daripada kita adalah supaya kita berlaku adil,
selalu mengamalkan kasih, dan dengan rendah hati hidup bersatu dengan Allah kita.
- Mikha 6:8Perkara yang dituntut oleh TUHAN daripada kita adalah supaya kita berlaku adil,
selalu mengamalkan kasih, dan dengan rendah hati hidup bersatu dengan Allah kita.
Archive | July, 2011
Spare a thought for policemen
Posted on 11 July 2011 by Rama Ramanathan
The pictures, videos and eye-witness accounts are in. The police set up barricades to prevent people from marching in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday 9 July 2011. The police turned up in force. They were equipped with tear gas, water cannons, shields, sticks. They fired tear gas and water cannon to…
Yellow
Posted on 11 July 2011 by Peter Young
M Veera Pandiyan gives us an interesting article in The Star, Thursday 7th July 2011, on the significance of the colour ‘YELLOW’. The following is an extract:
IT’S been a rather eventful week shaded by the overwhelming colour of yellow.
In psychology, the colour is associated with optimism and cheerfulness.…
Dos and don’ts for the Bersih rally
Posted on 08 July 2011 by Administrator
Bersih’s eight demands
Clean the electoral roll
The electoral roll is marred with irregularities implement an automated voter registration system upon eligibility to reduce irregularities.
Reform postal ballot
Open for all Malaysian citizens living abroad, those within the country who cannot be in their constituency on polling day. Police, military…
Direct democracy?
Posted on 05 July 2011 by Vinoth Ramachandra
It is difficult to decide which was the most depressing piece of news last week: the huge trade deals signed by Britain and Germany with the Chinese government, the grand reception accorded Omar al- Bashir in Beijing, or the helpless rage of the Greek populace before a corrupt global financial…
The Bersih campaign – concerned academicians
Posted on 05 July 2011 by Administrator
We, the undersigned academicians, wish to express our concern at the deepening political crisis in the country. It is unfortunate that such a crisis is emerging out of a legitimate campaign, initiated by a large number of non-governmental organizations, to institute reforms through their campaign, Bersih, to ensure the conduct…
Manage water demand instead
Posted on 05 July 2011 by Tricia Yeoh
IN THE Malaysian water story, two things took place this week which reminded me of the need for public utilities – particularly the water industry – to be governed efficiently without vested interests. I am not sure we have achieved this standard in Malaysia quite yet.
At a Water Demand…
Bersih 2.0 global solidarity for clean and fair elections in Malaysia
Posted on 04 July 2011 by Administrator
To: Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak
Prime Minister of Malaysia,
Prime Minister’s Office,
Main Block, Perdana Putra Building,
Federal Government Administrative Centre,
62502 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA
Tel: 603-8888 8000
Fax: 603-8888 3444
E-Mail: ppm@pmo.gov.my
Dear Sir,
Re: Stop the arrests and intimidation of activists in Malaysia and release…
Tackling crime
Posted on 04 July 2011 by Peter Young
On Tuesday June 28th, 2011, the New Straits Times published a letter from Samuel Yesuiah, giving a possible ‘solution’ to this relevant subject:
THOSE who splash acid on others should be dealt with more seriously. This is in light of the increase in such attacks.
I read a report recently…
MCCBCHST: Peaceful assembly is a constitutional right
Posted on 01 July 2011 by Administrator
30.06.2011
Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) notes that Bersih Organisers, Perkasa and UMNO Youth are intending to hold peaceful Assemblies on 9 July 2011.
MCCBCHST is of the view that since our Federal Constitution, the Supreme Law of our land provides under Article 10(1Xb)…
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