Stories about Malaysia from November, 2007
Malaysia: Indians in Malaysia Demand Equal Rights
Malaysian Indians took to the street on Sunday to demand equal rights. Police used tear gas and water canon to break up the protests and to prevent the protesters from submitting a memo to the British High Commission demanding monetary compensation for bringing Indians to Malaysia. Angshah rounds up Malaysian bloggers comments on the protests.
Malaysia: Indian Protests
Sophie writes about the protests by Malaysian Indians that took place on Sunday in Malaysia. The protesters are demanding fair treatment for Malaysians of Indian ethnicity.
Philippines: Adsense Earnings Via Western Union
If you are in Malaysia or Philippines, you can get your google adsense earnings through Western Union.
Malaysia: Book Banned
Malaysian opposition politician Lim Kit Siang regrets Malaysian government's decision to ban a book by a progressive religious scholar from Indonesia. One of the commentator feels the ban is a good thing as now more people would be interested in reading it.
South East Asia: Nocturnal Beauties
The nocturnal beauties of South East Asia.
Malaysia: Maturity in Using Protests
“Malaysia, through its opposing forces, has shown its maturity in using protests, and a sublime one at that, to advance democracy as a political narrative.” says Kamal Mamat.
Malaysia: Spring Cleaning The Parliament
Mahaguru writes “If this nation is to progress and be a fully developed nation by 2020, the people of Malaysia need to spring clean Parliament“
Malaysia: Advantage Opposition
Ktemoc figures out the winners and losers in the last weekend's rally in Malaysian capital city.
South East Asia: Delicious
How to say delicious in several South East Asian Languages.
Malaysia: Malaysia Protesting PM's Policies
“There are a number of reasons why a growing number of Malaysians are getting quite pissed off at Abdullah Badawi and his administration” says Mahaguru.
Malaysia: Street Protest for Fair Elections
Jeff Ooi has images and videos from the protest organised by the opposition parties and NGOs. The protests called for free and fair elections.
Malaysia: Stealing Culture
Screenshots writes about Malaysia's repeated attempts at using Indonesian cultural output as their own.
Singapore: Lecture on Malay Ethnic Identity
The South East Asian Archeology Newsblog is informing readers of a talk that explores Malay Ethnic identity in South East Asia.