1147: Suaram staff report that police and Registrar of Society officers are now at the Suaram office.
Police n ROS officers in front of Suaram office #StandUp4Suaram pic.twitter.com/6UfGWvtm
— Fadiah Nadwa Fikri (@FadiahNadwa) September 19, 2012
@LatheefaKoya talking to police pic.twitter.com/Sdx6sDql
— Nalini Elumalai (@nalinielumalai) September 19, 2012
What is happening to human rights group Suaram is disturbing.
Now we see various quarters pushing for the RM353m dredging work to be carried out at the Penang port, which is being privatised to Syed Mokthar Al-Bukhary’s Seaport Terminal. This raises several questions.
The benefits of a two-coalition system can be seen as rival politicians try to do something for the long-neglected low-income residents of Rifle Range.
A crowd of 8000 people attended the largest Pakatan dinner in Johor on Friday, 14 September, sending shivers down the ranks of the BN.
It is becoming increasingly difficult for ordinary Malaysians to find decent affordable housing in urban areas.
The Selangor state government, embroiled in a two-prong tussle to uphold the public interest in the face of corporations vying for mega bucks at the public expense, has put a couple of spanners in the works.
In a unique experiment, residents at the Ampangan low-cost flats in Ampang Jajar in Butterworth went to the ‘polls’ on Sunday to provide an indication of their priorities and local needs.
Former Penang Chief Minister Koh Tsu Koon made a brief appearance in Butterworth to dish out cheques to representatives of mission schools in Kedah and Penang.
From what I hear there is invariably a little group close at hand at Speakers’ Square on Sundays – sometimes a little too close for comfort as Susan Loone of Malaysiakini found out during the launch of the Local Democracy Festival in Penang.
