Happy Merdeka, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Please use your liberty to promote ours and freedom of Daw Suu

    Happy Merdeka, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad  Please use your liberty to promote ours and freedom of Daw Suu    Merdeka means Independence but we Burmese and especially I have the pleasant memories once we heard the word Merdeka. We even had a “Pavlov” like reaction when we hear this word Merdeka.

Islam’s hall of shame

Islam’s hall of shame  We all have seen the action of the kind-hearted real humans trying to save the beached whales and dolphins. If a hypocrite Muslim leader e.g.  exPM  Badawi, suggested to let them die and just eat their flesh, I hope no decent sane Muslim would follow him. Could real human beings suggest [...]

ASEAN LEADERS ARE BARKING AT THE WRONG TREE WITH THE WRONG CAUSE AND WRONG OBJECTIVE

ASEAN LEADERS ARE BARKING AT THE WRONG TREE  WITH THE WRONG CAUSE AND WRONG OBJECTIVE   ASEAN leaders are complaining about the convenient way to solve the Rohingya problem. But for the Rohingyas or Burmese Muslims or Christian Chins/Karens/Kachins and Buddhist Mons/Shans/Burmese etc AND the NLDS  and political opponents and armed rebel groups_ Whether the SPDC would accept [...]

Bollywood drama in Boleh land, waiting for DSAI’s Hindi songs for soothing

Bollywood drama in Boleh land, waiting for DSAI’s Hindi songs for soothing KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — When the bushfire of Indian dissatisfaction in the PKR threatened to turn into an inferno, party supremo Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, holidaying in the Middle East, called from Dubai and urged a man he trusted to investigate what [...]

Grandpa of Jamal, a story about the Independence Hero (In Burmese)

 ဂ်မားတို႔အဖိုး ေဇာ္မင္း ( လူေဘာင္သစ္ ) သူ႔မွာ ဗမာနာမည္ ရိွေပမဲ့ သူငယ္ခ်င္း အားလံုးက ငယ္ငယ္တည္းက “ဂ်မား” ဆိုေသာ အိမ္နာမည္ကိုသာ ေခၚၾကေသာ ေၾကာင့္ ဗမာနာမည္ကို ဘယ္သူမွ မမွတ္မိေတာ့။ ဂ်မား၊ နီတြတ္ႏွင့္ ကံသိန္းတို႔သည္ ႏွစ္တန္းေလာက္ ကတည္းက လည္ပင္းဖက္၍ ေက်ာင္းေနခဲ့သူမ်ားလည္း ျဖစ္သည္။   ဂ်မားမိဘေတြရဲ့ အသက္ေမြးဝမ္းေက်ာင္း လုပ္ငန္းက ဘဲေမြးျမဴျခင္း။ သူတို႔မိသားစုက အစၥလမ္ဘာသာ ကိုးကြယ္၍ အိႏိၵယႏြယ္ဖြား ေသြးေႏွာထားေသာ ရုပ္ေရ သြင္ျပင္ကို ပုိင္ဆုိင္ၾကသည္။   သူတို႔ရြာက လူအမ်ားစု သည္ မြတ္စလင္မ်ား ျဖစ္သည္။ ထိုရြာသားတို႔သည္ ေရွးဗမာ ဘုရင္မ်ား အဆက္ဆက္ လက္ေအာက္တြင္ အမႈထမ္းခဲ့ၾကေသာ ျမန္မာမြတ္စလင္ စစ္သည္ေတာ္ အႏြယ္မ်ားမွ [...]

M’sia offers to help minority Malays in other countries BUT IGNORED THE MUSLIMS OF OTHER RACES EVEN INSIDE THEIR COUNTRY

M’sia offers to help minority Malays in other countries BUT IGNORED THE MUSLIMS OF OTHER RACES EVEN INSIDE THEIR COUNTRY COMMENT: Malaysian government used to ignore the Myanmar/Burmese Muslim migrants in their country. Red tape and toll gates managed by ‘Little Napoleons’ everywhere This is against the Islamic teaching and the UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS [...]

STOP HATRED, STOP TRYING TO DIVIDE; FOR A LONG LASTING PEACE, PROGRESS, AND PROSPERITY

 

Asean’s day dream or nightmare

Asean’s day dream or nightmare Malaysiakini’s article by Josh Hong  Extracts only At an academic conference some years ago in Seoul, South Korea, Chua Beng Huat, a sociology professor at the National University of Singapore, remarked that Asean as a regional grouping had achieved nothing over the last few decades.

Deafening silence from Malaysia regarding Myanmar Cyclone?

Deafening silence from Malaysia regarding Myanmar Cyclone?   First of all I wish to apologize if I am wrong.   If Malaysian Government had already sent the condolence note to Myanmar, I am sorry for writing this.   If Malaysian Government, GLCs (government Linked companies), NST, TV3, NTV7, RTM and NGOs (esp. government affiliated) had [...]

Race and Xenophobia

   Race and Xenophobia Posted by Marina Mahathier We’re not the only people in the world grappling with the issues of race. I thought this article has some resonance at home too.     Editorial Observer, “Race and the Social Contract” by Eduardo Porter, The New York Times In 1893, Friedrich Engels wrote from London to [...]

DSAI would become PM before this Christmas

DSAI would become PM before this Christmas Malaysiakini (AFP), “I’ll be PM in three years”, says Anwar Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim today confidently predicted he would be prime minister within three years, sketching out the first rough timetable for his dramatic political comeback. “I don’t think we have established a definite clear time-frame when I will [...]

YES or NO? The CHOISE is yours, Myanmar voters

 YES or NO? The CHOISE is yours, Myanmar voters   Malaysiakini, The power of choice Yoga Nesadurai There are many management theories in the market place to help organisations and individuals improve. I would like to introduce a fundamental theory that is very powerful and easy to apply but often overlooked. I am talking about [...]

What was I sent here (as an Indian) for ?

 What was I sent here  (as an Indian) for ? Natalie Shobana Ambrose | in Malaysiakini  Please read my heartfelt feelings, written below, after reading this article_ Persian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi (fondly know as Rumi) wrote, “The human being therefore has come into the world for a specific purpose and aim. If one does [...]

Help, not crush, Myanmar Military (to reform)

Help, not crush, Myanmar Military (to reform) Malaysiakini news by Soon Li Tsin Dear Malaysiakini, reporter and Malaysiakini readers, please may all of you kindly allow me to dream as if this event is about Burma, Burmese researcher writing a book on Myanmar Military e.t.c.. I have dreamt about having an interview with DSAI and [...]