The court set today, tommorrow and Thursday (2-4 December) for the trial of activists participated in Bersih mass gathering.
On 11 November 2007, more than 10 thousands people gathered in Kuala Lumpur to demand a clean and fair election. The event ended peacefully. No arrest on that day.
Mat Sabu (PAS Vice President) and I was [...]
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Attorney General decided not to appeal against Razak Baginda’s acquital from the murder of Altantuya (Malaysiakini 14 Nov).
Should anyone be surprised? After a long drawn drama, court freed Razak Baginda on 31 Oct and called 2 UTK security officers for defence.
How would the two defend themselves? The UTK guys couldn’t even distinguish Mongolia and China, [...]
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Congratulation RPK! It was indeed a very exciting news.
The order by Shah Alam definitely surprised many people, including RPK himself.
Although it was not the first time court had released ISA detainees through habeous corpus, often they would be rearrested immediately.
This is another victory of the people. The growing momentum of people’s awareness is giving judges’ [...]
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This morning (Oct 30) we just read the news of 12 choppers down. During the question time the Parliament was shocked by a second crash landing.
It was an accidental revelation. MP for Jerlun Mukhriz son of Mahathir asked a question: what is the action against Judge Ian Chin for “baseless” allegations against his dad.
Ian Chin [...]
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Picture of Christopher Fernando during Anwar trial. Christopher passed away in IJN at about 3 morning on 19 January.
The news of Christopher Fernando had a heart attack was totally unexpected. In my impression he was rather healthy.
Like most people, I knew Chris from Anwar case. Chris had cheerful and optimistic personality. He was firmly confident [...]
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Happy Pongal! “Thai piranthal vazhi pirakkum!”
Today is the New Year of Tamil calendar. It is the first day of the month of Thai, and the full moon day of this month is called Thaipusam.
I attended the ceremony of Pongal celebration in Tasek, near Ipoh. The function was organized by our KeADILan activist Arjunan. Perak KeADILan [...]
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Businessman Mr Loh Mui Fah revealed to Malaysiakini that he was the man Lingam spoke to in the clip. He also revealed that his son secretly recorded their conversation.
When Anwar released the clip on 19 Sept last year, Loh must have been alarmed.
He claimed that he had no role in releasing the clip. However in [...]
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Recently there have been some good news from Mongolia.
On Nov 23, I received an email from a from Tenger. Tenger who I met in one of the international meeting was a young politician from the ruling Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP). We became acquaintance, as we share the same name. Tenger in Mongolian equals to [...]
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A friend of mine, Ong has helped to modify the Lingam ringtone. The earlier ringtone created by Lin is too large to be sent by the MMS system. The following is a trimmed version, it can be easily forwarded around. (Download here)
“Hopefully the ringtone can create a viral effect.” said Ong.
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Thanks to Lin (Fazlina), finally my dream ringtone is out in the market!
With the “korret, korret, korret” ringtone, lawyers can designate it for their ‘special‘ channel. Imagine lawyer receives call with the ringtone, rushing off to a secluded corner to have a undisturbed negotiation.
I have thought of having various special ringtones made. May I suggest [...]
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