Day: January 30, 2008

Half a million voters struck off roll

NST 30 January, 2008 ALOR STAR: The Election Commission has removed about half a million names of voters, mostly those confirmed dead, from the electoral roll. This means the total number of people eligible to vote in the next general election is 10.83 million, said

EC wants power to sue ‘liars’

The Star Wednesday January 30, 2008 By SIRA HABIBU ALOR STAR: The Election Commission wants the power to sue critics who make baseless allegations against it.

Early Elections May Leave 17,000 Unable To Vote!

January 29, 2008 ALOR STAR, Jan 29 (Bernama) — About 17,000 people who registered as voters in the last quarter of last year may not get to vote if the next general election is held soon.

No witch-hunt if BN wins Kelantan

NST 2008/01/29 http://www.nst.com.my/Tuesday/National/2144371/Article/pppull_index_html This is the pledge of the state Barisan Nasional to voters if they are given the mandate to form the government in the upcoming general election.