Cited as a landmark case in the Malaysian blogosphere as it has been the first case in the history of the sphere to be handed such a judgment, time will only tell how this case will prove crucial for future cases dealing with the blogosphere in the future. I shall not go into the details [...]
March 27, 2008
Categories: Assault on Malaysian Bloggers, Blogging and Democracy, Freedom of Expression, Justice, Latest Post on Malaysian Blogosphere, Malaysia, Malaysian Blogosphere, Politics, Society . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 3 Comments
Not too long ago, Pak Lah challenged us to go to the ballot boxes. He said if people were not happy there was no need for demonstration etc, they should just say their piece through their rights as voters. I guess he didn’t not expect the outcome would be such a tsunami. He didn’t expect [...]
March 16, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Barisan Rakyat, Freedom of Expression, Malaysia, Malaysian Blogosphere, Society . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 3 Comments
Penang UMNO has been urging and recommending the federal government to stop proposed mega projects in Penang such as the;
A. second bridge
b. light monorail system
c. Penang Outer Ring Road
d. Penang Sentral
e. RapidPenang bus service.
State Umno secretary Datuk Azhar Ibrahim said the previous Gerakan-led state government had worked together with the federal government to bring all sorts [...]
March 15, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Discrimination, Justice, Malaysia, Politics, Society . . Author: cherwith . Comments: Leave a Comment
Although this a political cartoon that depicts freedom of expression in the States and the risk of losing it, I feel that we Malaysians can learn a lot from this video. I found this video at <”Larry Flynt”> is quite a household name when it comes to freedom, he defended his right to publish [...]
March 13, 2008
Categories: Freedom of Expression . . Author: cherwith . Comments: Leave a Comment
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng was warned by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi not to make statements that could stoke racial tensions. (The Star,Thursday March 13)
Pak Lah I would have expected you to sober up by now, after suffering a huge defeat in the recent elections. After losing the mystical 2/3rds…that had [...]
March 13, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Discrimination, Freedom of Expression, Justice, Malaysia, Politics, Race + Religion, Society . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 5 Comments
When I mention Barisan Rakyat I’m not only talking about those political parties such as DAP whom have endorsed or accepted the People’s Declaration but everyone one of us rakyat…I believe that we all play a crucial role in ensuring that we have a steady state government and government overall in Malaysia. We need to [...]
March 13, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Barisan Rakyat, Freedom of Expression, Justice, Malaysia, Malaysian Blogosphere, Politics, Race + Religion, Society, Voting . . Author: cherwith . Comments: Leave a Comment
If you have been at one point or another in a local-U be it in Johor, Penang Or Selangor you’d find that they share a lot of the same characteristics in terms of their actions and policies. One probably being much stricter then the other on certain matters. As a student in a local-U, there [...]
March 13, 2008
Categories: Freedom of Expression . . Author: cherwith . Comments: Leave a Comment
Barely a few days ago, I informed readers about the stupidity of the sms I received which annoyed me to a certain extent, read my last posting entitled<”Such Mentality Will Deter Malaysians”>.That very sort of mentality has come back once again this time by a different community demanding for their ethnicity to stand out [...]
March 12, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Freedom of Expression, Politics, Race + Religion, Society, Voting . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 7 Comments
With the coalition of PKR, PAS and DAP, one could not find a more weird combination or group ever in the history of politics! The three parties reflect the stark differences in terms of their ideologies, group membership, visions …among others. An early attempt by opposition parties to work together fell short, in fact some [...]
March 11, 2008
Categories: Malaysia, Politics, Society . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 3 Comments
Around midnight I receive this sms from a friend that to a certain extent irritated me. On the day of the elections I was pretty hyped up. Happy, ecstatic even before the results. Somehow it just felt right, felt good. Little did I know that Malaysian history would be written on this fateful day. So [...]
March 10, 2008
Categories: Bangsa Malaysia, Malaysia, Politics, Race + Religion . . Author: cherwith . Comments: 6 Comments