Malaysian PM asks all Indian parties to join Barisan NasionalSeptember 29th, 2009 PUTRAJAYA - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has urged all the Indian parties to support Barisan Nasional irrespective of whether they are part of the coalition.The Indian community will go through a process of deciding, in terms of their political representation. I see this as a transition period.
Universiti Malaya's Indian Studies Department to remainSeptember 3rd, 2009 PUTRAJAYA - The Malaysian Cabinet has decided that the Indian Studies Department of Universiti Malaya will remain and to be headed by a qualified Malaysian of Indian origin. Human Resources Minister Dr S.
Malaysian Indian Congress chief names 27-member "official team"August 23rd, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president S. Samy Vellu has named a 27-member "official team" for the 23 seats in the central working committee (CWC) in the party polls that are to be held on September 12.
Malaysian Government urged to give Indians more opportunitiesJuly 10th, 2009 KAHANG - The Malaysian Government should give more opportunities to the Indian community in the country's development projects, the Tamil Nesan quoted state assemblyman R. Vidyanathan, as saying.
Tamil mooted as subject for Malaysian Indian studentsJune 21st, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The oldest party of ethnic Indians, the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has proposed that Tamil language be included as the 11th subject in the country's high school education. Party deputy president S.
Malaysian Indian Congress says it has not failed Malay-IndiansMay 22nd, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Indian Congress secretary-general Dr. S. Subramaniam has said the party has not failed the Malay-Indian community.
Malaysian Indian Congress demands street to be named after Tamil philanthropistMay 19th, 2009 IPOH - The Malaysian Indian Congress has urged the Perak Government to name a street in the Teluk Intan District after late Tamilian philanthropist Vallal Rengasamy Pillai. Vallal Rengasamy Pillai was a well-known businessman.
Malaysian Indian Congress asks Minnal FM to unite nation's Indian communityMay 19th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Indian Congress information chief M. Saravanan has asked the Minnal FM to play a more effective role in uniting the country's Indian community.
Malaysian Indian Congress presidents to have limited termsMay 6th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Indian Congress has decided to limit the terms of its president, deputy president and vice-presidents, who are likely to serve only three terms of three years each. Changes in the party constitution have been proposed to limit the number of years served by the top office-bearers of the Barisan Nasional component party, the New Strait Times reports.
Malaysian Indian Congress youth wing demands non-Islamic departmentMay 1st, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Indian Congress Youth (MICY), which handles 10 to 15 cases of conversion a month, has urged the Government to set up a special non-Islamic affairs department to handle the problems arising from non-Muslims converting to Islam. The Star quoted MICY coordinator, T.
Malaysian Indian Congress demands 25 percent of ASW 2020 shares for Malay IndiansApril 23rd, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has asked the Malaysian Government to reserve at least 25 percent of the 100 million units of the free Amanah Saham Wawasan (ASW 2020) shares for the Indians to realise the community's 1.5 percent equity participation target, as outlined in the Ninth Malaysia Plan, by next year. In a front page report, the Tamil Nesan daily quotes MIC president S.
Malaysian Indian Congress seeks second ministerial postApril 7th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The youth wing of the Malaysian Indian Congress, MIC Youth, has urged Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak to consider giving another ministerial post to the party. Its coordinator T.
Malaysian Indian Congress president told to name successorMarch 24th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president Samy Vellu, who was re-elected MIC president for a record 11th consecutive term on Monday, has been urged to name his successor. Vellu, whose successor will contest the party deputy president's post, has said that he would not seek re-election.
Malaysian Indian Congress says Little India is already a famous iconMarch 19th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian Indian Congress leader has said there is no need to rebrand or rename Little India in Klang as it is already a well-known tourism icon. Selangor Malaysian Indian Congress chairman G.
Malaysian Indian leader deadJanuary 22nd, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Former Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) vice president and philanthropist S.O.K. Ubaidulla Kadir Basha died Thursday after prolonged illness, a media report said Friday.
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