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PETITION: To support and thank Datuk Ambiga

Posted on 16 May 2012 by Administrator

http://www.causes.com/causes/667941-to-support-and-thank-datuk-ambiga-sreenevasan/actions/1651816 The link above is a petition to support Datuk Ambiga as she faces protests directed against her personally. You can make use of this as a show of support. The petition says: Dear Ambiga, Traders have set up a burger stall in front of your house and the police…

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Voter registration events nationwide

Posted on 01 November 2010 by Administrator

JOHOR * Every Sat & Sun until 5 Dec 2010 @ Grd Flr, BP Mall, Batu Pahat, 10am-9pm FT / SELANGOR * 31 Oct (Sun) @ Buddhist Maha Vihara, Jalan Berhala, B’fields KL, 8am-12noon * 30-31 Oct @ Subang Parade, near Uncle Lim’s Kopitiam on Grd Flr, 10am-10pm * 21…

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Rev. Peter Young Book Launch

Posted on 12 September 2010 by Administrator

Two Books by Rev. Young: THE GIFT OF DAILY BREAD (Chinese Edition) and PETER’S PITHY POINTERS (Vol. 2) will be launched as follows in conjunction with FIRST NATIONAL HOLISTIC CARE MINISTRY CONFERENCE: Date: Tuesday 14 September 2010 Time: 5.00 PM Place: Confucian Private Secondary School Hall, Lorong Hang Jebat, 50150,…

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47 Minutes of Silence, Peace for Malaysia

Posted on 12 September 2010 by Administrator

THEME: Fraternity through Freedom EVENT: To conclude the 47 years of Malaysia and usher in her 48th year with 47 MINUTES OF SILENCE CONTEXT: For the past weeks and in the run-up to the Merdeka and Malaysia Days, more than before, the nation has been bombarded with ethno-religious noises. These…

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Baby Steps Towards Equality in Malaysia

Posted on 09 September 2010 by Rama Ramanathan

Today I attended a Forum on Challenges to Equality and Non-Discrimination in the Malaysian Context, the first of eight which are planned for the next eighteen months. Organized by Tenaganita, the forums are supported by the Equal Rights Trust, UK which is funded by the European Union to help end…

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How Much Religious Freedom Is There?

Posted on 24 June 2009 by Administrator

The Council of Churches of Malaysia invites everyone to attend the next forum in the Ecumenical Social Forum series on .. How Much Religious Freedom Is There Date & Time 27 June 2009; 2.00pm – 4.00pm Venue Trinity Methodist Church 6, Jalan 5/37 46000 Petaling Jaya (location map) Panelists Tan…

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Why Creation Is Waiting For Christians

Posted on 24 June 2009 by Administrator

How should Christians respond to climate change and the ecological crises in our world today? Is the Gospel really good news for the whole earth? Does the mission of God have an ecological dimension? What is the Christian hope for God’s new creation, for “the new heavens and the new…

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World Vision Appeal: Pakistan Crisis

Posted on 02 June 2009 by Administrator

Violence in Pakistan creates massive humanitarian emergency Intense fighting between militant groups and Pakistani forces in and around the Swat Valley of Pakistan’s North West Frontier province has resulted in the largest displacement of people in the country since 1947. Many families have fled their homes and villages to find…

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Public Forum – People Like Us: How Arrogance Divides People

Posted on 30 May 2009 by Administrator

In his book, “People Like Us: How Arrogance Is Dividing Islam and the West”. Waleed Aly explores how “…our thoughtless and destructive tendency to assume that the world’s problems could be solved if only everyone became more like us. The result is deep mutual ignorance and animosity, reinforced by both…

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Public Forum On Race Relations: The British Experience

Posted on 26 May 2009 by Administrator

In our increasingly globalised world, different models of how societies have made adjustments and accommodations to adopt multi cultural and religious dimensions in day to day living have evolved. Success stories abound, with accommodations and adjustments, but there have also been conflicts and tensions. These have tremendous implications for community…

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Art For The Shelter’s Sake

Posted on 27 April 2009 by Administrator

Trafficking of people is the 21st century’s most heinous crime that enslaves, demeans, and more often than not puts the life of the victims in danger. Tenaganita has been combating trafficking in women and children since 1994. We had since launched 2 Campaigns, in 1995 and in 2006, a joint…

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Forum: The Politics Of Gender and Public Morality

Posted on 04 March 2009 by Administrator

The revelations regarding the private affairs of Selangor EXCO Elizabeth Wong and the ugly manner in which it has been hijacked by some parts of the media and political parties have raised many questions. For example: “Was it right for her to be shamed in this manner?” “Would it be…

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