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#505 rally in Perlis tonight (Photos)

A #505 rally is taking place in Perlis tonight with Perlis PKR’s Faisol kicking off the proceedings.

Poll: Should PSM be admitted to Pakatan for GE14?

Parti Sosialis Malaysia has formally applied to be admitted to Pakatan Rakyat. Should it be part of Pakatan? What do you think?

Bearing in mind there could be more problems and misunderstandings between PSM and Pakatan parties in seat allocations for GE14;
and weighing that against the likelihood of splitting the anti-BN votes to BN’s advantage if PSM goes it alone;
but also considering that PSM is opposed to the prevailing neoliberal ideology,

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Bukit Gambir waterfall turns murky – an early warning?

A waterfall near high-rise apartments at Bukit Gambir, below and close to the site of an exclusive bungalow project on a hill-slope 110 metres above sea level, has turned murky.

bukit gambir waterfall

This photo was taken early yesterday morning.

George Town Festival: ‘Arus Melayu’ events

Organised in partnership with George Town Festival and Persatuan Sejarah & Warisan Pulau Pinang, “Arus Melayu” explores the complexity and diversity of the word and notion of ‘Melayu’ through the presentation of ideas, perspectives and theories on language and literature, logic, and in film, says Zairil Khir Johari.

arus melayu poster 2013

#505 gathering in Sabah

A little #505 event was held at a hall in Sabah on Saturday.

Mongolian delegation wants answers

They are still looking for answers to Altantuya’s death.

Bloggers lead 2000-strong Singapore rally against internet freedom curbs

Some 2000 people gathered at Hong Lim Park in Singapore yesterday in protest against a new regulation that requires certain websites to be licenced.

‘Bangsar spring’ flags mysteriously sprout at Dataran Merdeka

Someone has been hard at work overnight. The flags were spotted this morning and photos were spread on social media.

Ambiga addresses Oslo Freedom Forum 2013 (Video)

Ambiga was one of the speakers at the fifth annual Oslo Freedom Forum on 13-15 May 2013, which had the theme “Five Years of Challenging Power”. Her talk was titled “Unrigging an Election”.

‘Umno’s arrogance of power will backfire’: Anwar

Anwar Ibrahim has issued a strongly worded statement on recent oppressive developments.