What about making Rosmah a Senator, bringing her into cabinet, appointing her...
Again, Rosmah is in the news - and she is spending Malaysia's money. Who is she? Nobody in government - just the Prime Minister's wife...She has also been going here and there 'in the name of Malaysia'...
View ArticleMalaysian response to Malaysian women 'slave' rescued after 30 years in...
It is shocking that the Malaysian government response is to possibly provide counseling. Has the Malaysian government identified the victim, got in touch with family in Malaysia - maybe even arrange...
View ArticleOverpaying Selangor Executive and people's reps is wrong - when still so many...
Full time people's representatives - that is what the people wants. Now many of those elected are still spending a lot of time for their own existing employment, work and businesses, and this is not...
View ArticleSUHAKAM and Bar want the Government to abolish the mandatory death penalty
Published: Sunday December 1, 2013 MYT 9:00:00 AM Updated: Sunday December 1, 2013 MYT 9:17:41 AM Malaysians believe in death penalty, but not willing to mete it out, survey shows by shaila koshyKUALA...
View ArticleMAS Must Immediately Revoke Suspension of Union President Ismail Nasaruddin...
Joint Statement – 3/12/2013 MAS Must Immediately Revoke Suspension of Union President Ismail NasaruddinWorker Right Issue Should Be Resolved By Negotiations Not ‘Union Busting’We, the 40 undersigned...
View ArticleNow, 42 call on Malaysian Airlines for discontinuation of action against...
Joint Statement – 3/12/2013- now 42MAS Must Immediately Revoke Suspension of Union President Ismail NasaruddinWorker Right Issue Should Be Resolved By Negotiations Not ‘Union Busting’We, the 42...
View ArticleITUC makes it 43 groups calling on MAS to revoke suspension on Union president
The ITUC (International Trade Union Confederation) just endorsed making it 43, The ITUC represents 176 million workers in 161 countries and territories and has 325 national affiliates.Joint Statement –...
View ArticleNo Local Council elections and shrinking NGO or non-political party appointees
Ideally, we should allow the people to chose by way of elections. There may be 'hurdles' in conducting Local Council elections - but what is stopping the having of elections at the kampung, kampung...
View ArticleIf it is government funds, and not BN funds used to purchase 'BN' flood...
We have General Elections, whereby candidates from the difficult political parties contest - BN, PR, etc ...and then the candidate with the support of the majority of the elected MPs is chosen as Prime...
View ArticleDemocracy in Action - Students protest rising cost of living
Democracy in action as students come out and protest against rising cost of living but politicians stole the limelight in the media. It would have been good if media would have given more space to...
View ArticleMTUC picket Putrajaya(12/12/2013) - 10 over demands
Malaysian workers under the leadership of the Malaysian Trade Union Congress(MTUC) held a picket attended by about 500 on Thursday(12/12/2013) in front of the Ministry of Human Resources in...
View ArticleMat Sabu and Shia? Distractions? Remember they are also Malaysians, and...
The recent issue involving Mat Sabu and his alleged friendship/links with Shia followers is disturbing because are they also not Muslims, Malaysians and human persons? Are Muslims in Malaysia supposed...
View ArticleNajib and the cabinet should be taken to task on the Rosmah expenses and ...
What is Rosmah saying? She used the jet for work not fun - but she has no work to do. She is merely the spouse of Najib, the PM. She can accompany Najib on official trips - but certainly not go on her...
View ArticleNew leaders and a New MTUC - championing worker rights in new effective ways?
Same President but new Deputy, Secretary General, etc - but the question before us is whether these new leaders of the Malaysian Trade Union Congress(MTUC), which represents non just member unions(and...
View ArticleHacked? Censored? This blog's listing in Malaysiakini's Top In Blogs has been...
Many have contacted me asking me how come they do not see this Blog, CHARLES HECTOR, appearing in the Malaysiakini's Top In Blogs..I have contacted Malaysiakini, and they have said that they have not...
View ArticleEmbarassing that Malaysia does not even want to say that it will respect...
It is embarrassing when Malaysian government does not even want to agree in an MOU that basic human rights of domestic workers will not be respected.Malaysia also do not want to agree that domestic...
View Article'Peaceful Negotiations' are not working for MTUC - maybe time for this...
Historically, it has been strikes and industrial actions that have been the most effective tool in getting employers to act to provide workers better rights and working condition. It was also the 'name...
View ArticleBlaming migrants is easy to cover-up failings of Malaysian government for the...
It is nonsense to suggest that migrant workers is the cause of increase of TB and other diseases in Malaysia. There is so much movement of people in and out of Malaysia, and this includes Malaysians...
View ArticleShould JAIS(Selangor Islamic Department) have jurisdiction over non-Muslims?
The police arrested and then released on police bail 2 persons from the Bible Society of Malaysia(BSM), who are Christians, and I am wondering why they are being asked to go to the Selangor Islamic...
View ArticleRecommiting to upholding cause of justice - monitoring Malaysia, BN, PR, DAP...
Justice and human rights is what Malaysians want - and this are the values and principles that never should be undermined or compromised for whatever reasons - including the attempt to get greater...
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