Archive for March, 2013

Here’s why your vote is a secret

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Empowering the people

Educating the less fortunate, equipping them with income earning skills and providing them with equal opportunities empowers the poor …

How not to answer questions, the EC way

KUALA LUMPUR, 5 Mar — Participants and panelists of the International Conference of Malaysia’s 13th General Elections here took the …

Penang seeks views for 10 year development framework

I am very pleased to be here today to officiate the Kuala Lumpur launch of the “Penang Paradigm”, which …

Two time bombs in Sabah

by Lim Mun Fah The deadly clashes in Sabah after the intrusion of a Sulu army took place at …

Ambiga disappointed with electoral reform progress

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Mar — Chairperson of the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections, Bersih, Ambiga Sreenevasan suggested that …

Flashpoint: Lahad Datu offensive

LAHAD DATU, 5 March – Security forces have tightened control in the flashpoint areas declared as red zones following …

Civil society sparks change in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, 4 March — A movement branding itself as ‘Sabah Bangkit’, has added to the rising tide of …

BN will hand over peacefully, says Nazri

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Mar — Barisan Nasional (BN) would hand over the reins of government peacefully if it loses …

Guarantee our territorial integrity and security

Any leader of any country must defend his nation’s sovereignty and the security of his people. Failing to do …