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POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Opposition Leader Unfazed by New Sodomy Charges

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Analysis by Anil Netto PENANG, Jul 22 (IPS) - Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's de facto opposition leader, is locked in a political battle of wills with ruling coalition leaders and determined to wrest federal control despite ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  22 Jul 2008

MALAYSIA: Food Futures Behind Rising Prices

MALAYSIA: Analysis by Anil Netto PENANG, May 6 (IPS) - With stock markets and the property sector in the United States weakening, speculative investors are turning to fuels and the food sector as a "safe haven", driving up prices in the ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  6 May 2008

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Equitable Distribution of Wealth - The Challenge

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: PENANG, Apr 27 (IPS) - With Malaysia's opposition pact in the ascendancy after stunning gains in a general election last month, some are wondering how different their economic policies are likely to be if they do wrest ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  27 Apr 2008

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Plans Afoot to Rig Polls Say Opposition Parties

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: PENANG, Mar 5 (IPS) - Malaysia's Election Commission (EC) has dramatically scrapped a plan to use indelible ink to prevent multiple voting and stop phantom voters, provoking a storm of protests among opposition parties, ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  5 Mar 2008

MEDIA-MALAYSIA: Call To Boycott Newspapers For Biased Reporting

MEDIA-MALAYSIA: PENANG, Jan 31 (IPS) - Fed up with what they see as biased and distorted reporting, a group of concerned Malaysians has launched a campaign urging the public to boycott newspapers ahead of a general election widely expected ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  30 Jan 2008

DEVELOPMENT-MALAYSIA: Civil Society Stalls Eight Million Dollar Project

DEVELOPMENT-MALAYSIA: PENANG, Jan 25 (IPS) - Civil society groups here are mulling their next move after having stalled a massive, private project to build close to 40 high-rise towers on a precious green lung on this land-scarce Malaysian ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  24 Jan 2008

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Election Year Fraught With Multiple Troubles

POLITICS-MALAYSIA: Analysis by Anil Netto PENANG, Jan 2 (IPS) - Malaysia enters what is widely expected to be an election year with its ruling coalition looking its frailest in recent times. Economic grievances, inter-religious disputes ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  2 Jan 2008

MALAYSIA: Arrests of Peaceful Protestors Mar Rights Day

MALAYSIA: PENANG, Dec 10 (IPS) - Malaysia is observing World Human Rights Day under a cloud, as the administration of Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, rattled by a series of street protests over the last month, launches a tough crackdown ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  10 Dec 2007

CLIMATE CHANGE: No Deal in Sight at Bali

CLIMATE CHANGE: Analysis by Anil Netto PENANG, Malaysia, Dec 10 (IPS) - As a major United Nations 'framework convention' on climate change (UNFCCC) crossed into its second half on Monday, the official view is one of optimism that progress ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  9 Dec 2007

ENVIRONMENT: 'MNCs Gaining Total Control Over Farming'

DEVELOPMENT: PENANG, Dec 6 (IPS) - Food security campaigners are now more concerned than ever that farmers are turning dependent on large multinational corporations (MNCs) for seeds, fertilisers, pesticides and other inputs while also ...

From ANIL NETTO, Inter Press Service,  6 Dec 2007

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