DAP people becoming just like Umno

By Hartal MSM Part 1 (this segment) is a prelude that explains why we believe the third force is now necessary. The rise of PR is in tandem with the sinking of the country’s political culture to an all-time low. Whoever wins the next general election, be it BN or PR, Malaysians are living in … Continue reading

Blog war: Haris vs Rocky #3

By Hartal MSM Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia (SABM) is helming ‘Project 1805’ to raise concern about custodial deaths. SABM initiator and leading light, lawyer Haris Ibrahim has been careful and consistent in his phrasing “1,805 lives perished in our remand cells, prisons and detention centres between 2003 and 16th July, last year.” Haris is imputing … Continue reading

BUM2010 – Sparks May Fly!!

By Eyes Wide Open This year’s B.U.M. event is shaping up to be even more interesting than previous years. Last year saw panel larger-than-life speakers such as the inimitable Dr M making a show. This year, we have a number of controversial speakers weighing in their opinions on the state of media in the country. … Continue reading

Hulu S’gor: Enter the next IckerTee?

By Hartal MSM Some of our members alongside SABM are on the ground in Hulu Selangor. We, including Haris Ibrahim, are urging a boycott of mainstream media – No buy, no lies. Ha-ha-ha, after all, you can expect free newsletters to be distributed on site, like Selangor Kini (pro-Pakatan), Selangor Kita (pro-Umno) and heck, probably … Continue reading

Beng Hock inquest: Govt must be so pleased with MSM

The mainstream media on March 10 highlighted the government pathologist’s testimony that Teoh Beng Hock was alive when he fell. This implies Teoh was not yet dead in the MACC office. This ultimately implies MACC, an agency of the federal government, is innocent of any wrongdoing. FLASHBACK: Read Kit Siang taking to task Berita Harian … Continue reading

Helen pulls out from Hartal

By Helen Ang My name will be coming down from the sidebar of this blog. An explanation is owed readers but I don’t know what to say, except ‘Sorry’, and hugs to everyone. As with most people unsure of where to start, let me go back to the beginning.

Media freedom – better under Najib or worse with Pakatan?

Rocky recently posted an article on his wildly popular blog theorising that the media would be in much worse shape if ever the Pakatan Rakyat came to power. As proof of this, he presents the evidence that some PR politicians are suing Utusan for millions and LGE has barred the NST from covering his PCs. … Continue reading