Government ‘confident’ it can reduce number of foreign workers

Government ‘confident’ it can reduce number of foreign workers
Malaysian Insider
Comment: I don’t think so. Likely to be an empty rhetoric to satisfy the Xenophobic people.
 
SEGAMAT, July 19 — The government is confident it will be able to reduce the number of foreign workers from 2.1 million at the moment to 1.8 million in 2010, Human [...]

OH, IT’S SO DIFFICULT TO GIVE UP THE POWER

OH, IT’S SO DIFFICULT TO GIVE UP THE POWER
Posted by Super Admin in Malaysia Today
Now, it is not fair to suggest that only Myanmar SPDC Junta leaders are very reluctant or find it difficult to let go of power. It’s the same all over. Politicians have not been described as possessing animal-like behaviour for nothing — [...]

‘Confidential’, of the draft ASEAN Charter

‘Confidential’, of the draft ASEAN Charter
Prachatai
Prachatai has obtained a copy, marked ‘Confidential’, of the draft ASEAN Charter which we present here.   
This document, which has been in the drafting process for 2 years, is supposedly for the benefit of the citizens of all ASEAN countries.  Yet public participation in drafting the charter has been virtually [...]

19th July Martyrs Day

19th July Martyrs Day

Azarni day or Martyr’s Day is held on 19th July annually in Burma/Myanmar. It is held to mark the assassination of its founding father and independence leader along with his cabinet on this day in 1947 at 10:37 AM. This year marks the 59th anniversary of this martyrs’ day. Assassinated cabinet members [...]