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Splash of green at Bersih 3.0

 Civil society, Democracy, Development issues, Sustainable development  10 Responses »
May 122012
 

Much has been written about the yellow shirts of Bersih 3.0 on 28 April, but there was also a noticeable number of green-shirted protesters. Who were they?

 Posted by Anil Netto at 7.04pm  Tagged with: Bersih, Bukit Koman, gold mining, Himpunan Hijau, Lynas

Slice of traffic summons payments will go to 2 firms

 Accountability, Malaysian finance/business  24 Responses »
May 092012
 

When you pay your traffic summons in future, two companies will eventually get a slice of the money under the impending privatisation of traffic cameras and surveillance.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 9.29am  Tagged with: summons, traffic

KL High Court rejects Lynas’ exparte injunction bid

 Development issues, Judiciary  No Responses »
May 022012
 

Kuantan residents gathered at the Kuala Lumpur High Court expressed jubilation after the court ejected Lynas’ exparte injunction application under Malaysia’s defamation laws earlier today.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 3.32pm  Tagged with: Gebeng, Lynas, rare earth refinery

How local democracy shut down Japan’s nuclear power plants

 Civil society, Democracy, Energy resources, Environment, Other Asian countries, Sustainable development  5 Responses »
Apr 212012
 

Fearing a public backlash at local polls, no local government in Japan would dare to re-start a reactor in their locality now.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.55pm  Tagged with: elections, Japan, local democracy, nuclear power plants, Okinawa

New restrictions on foreigners buying Penang property (updated)

 Development issues  30 Responses »
Apr 192012
 

By mid-2012, the minimum limit for foreigners buying Penang property will be raised to RM1m (RM2m for landed property).

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.55pm  Tagged with: foreigners, Penang, property
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