Wong Chin Huat of the Bersih civil society coalition pushing for electoral reforms may have been denied entry into Sarawak, but today, another Bersih leader entered the state.
Bersih steering committee member Toh Kin Woon arrived in Kuching this morning. I bumped into him before and after the flight to Kuching.
Malaysiakini is now accessible on Facebook< WordPress and Blogspot after its servers were knocked out.
Malaysiakini now seems to be having some problem with its servers.
Sometimes it is the little tell-tale signs that say a lot. Like when the pau man in Penang innocently asked me just a few days before GE2008, “Why-ah everyone voting for opposition this time?”
Komtar phase 5 may be scrapped and instead the area my be conserved for its cultural and heritage character.
Well done, PDC, for thinking twice about this! Also be careful how the canal is rehabilitated bearing in mind the area is swampy ground.
The BN vows to make Sarawak the richest state. But you know something? Sarawak is already the richest state in the country. But – and there is a big but – the problem lies in income distribution.
This commentary from the Aliran website:
The BN pledges to make Sarawak the richest state in Malaysia.
This site crashed at around midnight due to a heavy load on the servers. Apologies for the disruption which lasted around six to nine hours.
Traffic over the last week has been more than double, at times triple, the usual volume.
Another night, another large crowd in Sibu.
This was the scene at 11.15pm today. Tomorrow’s a working day but the folks over there are staying put to listen to political speeches.
The battle for Marudi is in full flow. This is the scene at a PKR ceramah at 8.00pm.
“Marudi is heating up! Never before such an enthusiastic gathering in this small sleepy township,” reports Tian Chua.
As the Sarawak election campaign gathers momentum, two websites that have played a pivotal role in exposing abuse of power in the state have gone down.