Tag Archives: Indians

‘Keling’, a most racially sensitive word…

Posted on December 2, 2014 by weehingthong

… Keling, sometimes kling, is not a neutral word. Speaker or listener, you can’t escape the derogatory nature of the word. “In the Chinese and Malay communities, keling is augmented into various words of their language to form new phrases … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BN, Chinese, DAP, Indians, keling, malaysia, MIC, politics, race in Malaysia, UMNO | 1 Comment

Illegal foreign workers: On the run…

Posted on August 28, 2013 by weehingthong

_______________________________________________________________ … 7 July 2017 .. DEPENDANTS WILL BE DEPORTED According to an Immigration Department advisory, only undocumented migrants who are already employed are eligible to apply for an E-card and they are not allowed to extend the facility to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bangla deshis, Deportation costs of illegals borne by outsourcing companies, illegal immigrants, Indians, Indonesians, malaysia | Leave a comment

The Return of Interlock as Drama?

Posted on June 5, 2013 by weehingthong

________________________________________________ THE INTERLOK AFFAIR “Interlok”, which is part of the Form Five Bahasa Malaysia syllabus in government schools, raised the ire of Indian and Chinese groups in 2011 for using the word “pariah” and for depicting Chinese characters as greedy, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Augustine Anthony, “Haramkan Interlok” movement, bah anthony, Chinese, education, hindraf, hindraf 6, Hindraf activists, Indians, Interlok, Interlok as drama, Japanese invasion of Malaya, Jayakumar, justice, Malays, malaysia, Mogan, National Indian Rights Action Team (Niat)., P. Ramesh, politics, Sivakumar, Subramaniam, Vijayalingam | Leave a comment

Indian and stateless in Malaysia: Dr Mahathir’s Master stroke!

Posted on December 4, 2012 by weehingthong

_________________________________________________ Royal Commission of Inquiry on immigrants in Sabah … 28 August 2018 RT @mpoobalan: RT @fmtoday: Just because 3,853 cases of stateless Indians were recorded doesn’t mean that’s the final figure https://t.co/F0LYISYcZc — Charles Santiago (@mpklang) August 28, 2018 PETALING … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Dr Paraman Subramanian, hindraf, Indians, indians in malaysia, Latheefa Koya of the NGO Lawyers for Liberty, malaysia, MIC: Special committee can resolve stateless Indian woes, najib, national registration dept, NRD, PKR, PKR vice president N Surendran, protest in Penang National Registration dept, stateless Indians, stateless Malaysian Indians protest on Dec 12 | 2 Comments

PAYING FOR PATRIOTISM: Come for Merdeka Day celebrations and we’ll pay!

Posted on August 25, 2012 by weehingthong

____________________________________________________________ Last May, the government held a “Million Youths Rally 2012” in Putrajaya, an event which some alleged was the government’s attempt to try and rival the success of the Bersih 3.0 rally. The illusion of mass support by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bukit jalil stadium, Chinese, dataran merdeka, Indians, merdeka, merdeka day celebrations, merdeka eve, national day, politics, simonthong, university students | 2 Comments

The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC): Challenges now and ahead for this ‘little fish’…

Posted on July 25, 2012 by weehingthong

_________________________________________________ Vishwaroopam _________________________________________________ IF YOU THINK THAT MIC IS GOING THROUGH A BAD TIME IN ITS HISTORY, YOU’RE ONLY PARTLY RIGHT. IT’S WORSE THAN YOU THINK. _________________________________________________ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) (Tamil: மலேசிய இந்திய … Continue reading →

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HORROR MOVIES IN MALAYSIA ARE POPULAR

Posted on October 16, 2011 by weehingthong

______________________________________________ Sundaily Malaysian horror films rise from the dead Posted on 21 March 2012 – 01:19pm Last updated on 21 March 2012 – 01:43pm KUALA LUMPUR (March 21, 2012): Haunted highways, an oil-smeared ghoul prowling villages for virgins, vampiress spirits … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Buddhism, Chinese, chinese folk religion, christianity, Dr M, ghost, ghost fils, hantu, hantu bonceng, hantu films, hinduism, horror movies, Indians, Indonesians, Islam, mahathir against ghost moviessweehingthong, mahathir mohamad, Malays, pontianak, sini ada hantu.malaysian pre-occupation with ghosts, supernatural, zombies | Leave a comment

Is Dr Mahathir right? Do ghost/hantu films hurt society?

Posted on October 3, 2011 by weehingthong

_________________________________________________________ Star Friday August 16, 2013 MYT 10:26:14 AM Scary movies lead to horrific values HORROR can turn people into heretics, Kosmo! reported. Selangor mufti Datuk Tamyes Abdul Wahid said horror films could lead to heretical practices even if the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Buddhism, Chinese, chinese folk religion, christianity, Dr M, ghost fils, hantu bonceng, hantu films, hinduism, Indians, Indonesians, Islam, mahathir mohamad, Malays, sini ada hantu.malaysian pre-occupation with ghosts, supernatural, weehingthong | Leave a comment