We do need a transit system from George Town to the airport but not in the way the Penang transport masterplan envisages.
Video: Look who’s here! Mahathir addresses anti-GST rally
He’s turning out to be quite the seasoned protester, isn’t he? Flanked by Mat Sabu and Tian Chua, Mahathir urged some 2,000 anti-GST protesters to sign the Citizens’ Declaration.
Look who else showed up (see below):
Early Indian references to Kedah
I visited the fascinating though little known Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum in Merbok nestled on higher ground in the foothills of the Kedah peak, surrounded by paddy fields that had turned brown in the scorching heat.
Live: People’s Congress
Share your thoughts on the Citizens’ Declaration and the People’s Congress. Will it really make a difference?
Poll: Should news portals and blogs be forced to register with the authorities?
The Communications and Multimedia Ministry has sent to the attorney general’s chambers a proposal to amend the law so that news portals and blogs (apparently aimed at political or news blogs) will be forced to register with the government.
This appears to be a thinly disguised attempt to restrict or control the space for freedom of expression against the backdrop of the recent exposes of major corruption or financial scandals and the blocking of several critical websites. What do you think?
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