Day: April 22, 2010

PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY BERSIH ON 22 APRIL 2010, KUALA LUMPUR

PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY BERSIH ON 22 APRIL 2010, KUALA LUMPUR The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (better known by its Bahasa Malaysia name “BERSIH”) issued its first joint communiqué on 23 November 2006. At its formation, BERSIH comprised civil society organisations and political

50 years vs 2 years — Lim Sue Goan

Malaysian Insider APRIL 22 — Heavyweights from both sides of the political divide are descending upon Hulu Selangor. And what is happening in Hulu Selangor indeed steals the attention of the entire nation. In the midst of the electoral campaign, a string of issues pop

Dr M says don’t trust Zaid the ‘frog’

By Clara Chooi (Malaysian Insider) SERENDAH, April 22 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad called PKR candidate Datuk Zaid Ibrahim a “frog” tonight, saying Hulu Selangor voters should not trust anyone who might get drunk to represent them. The former prime minister made a surprise appearance

Despite being called a stooge, Kamalanathan gives Ibrahim Ali a hug

By Clara Chooi (Malaysian Insider) SERENDAH, April 22 — Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Hulu Selangor by-election P. Kamalanathan hugged controversial Malay right-wing leader Datuk Ibrahim Ali tonight, despite attacks from Pakatan Rakyat (PR) about his alleged subservience to Umno. Kamalanathan was seen hugging