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Hulu Selangor by-election

Are our students free?

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | August 18, 2010 3 Comments

ACCORDING to our government, university students are freer than they have been because the UUCA has been amended and there are speaker’s corners on campus. But is there real freedom?

Autonomy in UM

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 22, 2010 3 Comments

Universiti Malaya vice-chancellor Ghauth Jasmon

UNIVERSITI Malaya (UM) has made a comeback by climbing 50 spots to be ranked 180 in the 2009 Times Higher Education – QS World University Rankings under vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Ghauth Jasmon. What does this academician, responsible for restoring UM’s reputation, have to say about university autonomy, the state of Malaysia’s higher education system, […]

The story of the UKM four, Part 2

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | July 9, 2010 Leave a Comment

To discuss the climate local university students live and study in today and answer the question why any student would want to be political despite the risk of expulsion, The Fairly Current Show host Fahmi Fadzil speaks with student activist Hilman Idham.

The BN’s culture of “balas budi”

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 29, 2010 23 Comments

(Gift image by iprole, gift tag image by modish / sxc.hu) CHINESE Malaysian community leaders and MCA politicians are reacting strongly to Perkasa‘s calls for the government to “punish” Hulu Selangor voters who didn’t vote for the Barisan Nasional (BN). I believe we are in store for more of such rhetoric, this blaming and defence […]

Comparing Malay and Chinese Malaysian voters

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 28, 2010 9 Comments

“The people in these areas are very simple folk who just want development, peace and harmony. Outside issues do not have much of an impact on them as their priority is bread and butter issues.” UMNO information chief Datuk Ahmad Maslan, speaking about Felda settlers and Malay Malaysian voting trends in the Hulu Selangor by-election. […]

When alcohol trumps polygamy

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 28, 2010 21 Comments

LET’S assume that in a democracy, the purpose of journalism is to provide the public with accurate and reliable information to function as individuals and members of society. By this definition, Umno-owned Utusan Malaysia should then be an accurate and reliable provider of public interest information to Malay-speaking readers across the nation. During the period […]

Winning Hulu Selangor

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 26, 2010 11 Comments

A victorious Kamalanathan with Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (left) and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak THE Barisan Nasional (BN) has wrested back Hulu Selangor from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), but who is the real winner — MIC candidate P Kamalanathan, or Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak? Kamalanathan polled 24,997 votes […]

Moment of truth in Hulu Selangor

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 25, 2010 2 Comments

HULU Selangor voters will today choose a new Member of Parliament in the nation’s 10th by-election since the 2008 general election. They were at the polls beginning at 8am today. Voting ends at 5pm. The 799 postal ballots for police and armed forces personnel were cast over two days beginning 22 April 2010. The Election […]

Campaign promises and goodies

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 22, 2010 2 Comments

In the BN corner “The development of vacant land and the UiTM campus is perceived to be able to stimulate industrial growth in the area and capable of creating business and job opportunities.” BARISAN Nasional (BN) Hulu Selangor candidate P Kamalanathan, on how to improve the economic prospects of Hulu Selangor residents. Kamalanathan is also […]

BN’s “nice guy” offer for Hulu Selangor

[get_post_meta single=1 key="byline"] | April 22, 2010 5 Comments

BN candidate P Kamalanathan, with his wife Shobana “CALL him Abang Kamal,” says Umno member Abdul Razak Baba, referring to the Barisan Nasional (BN)’s Hulu Selangor candidate P Kamalanathan, when visiting Bukit Sentosa on 19 April 2010. Abdul Razak is not from Hulu Selangor, but he is accompanying Kamalanathan in the Malay Malaysian majority area. […]

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