Archive for April, 2010

Hulu Selangor Polling Day

April 25, 2010

Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition P. Kamalanathan won Hulu Selangor parliamentary seat near Kuala Kubu in Selangor. Selangor, Malaysia. 25/04/2010

National Front’s P. Kamalanathan garnered 24,997 votes with majority 1,725 votes to defeat Zaid Ibrahim from People’s Justice Party of People’s Alliance with 23,272 votes. The result was announced by Malaysia Election Commissioner at 9.30 pm (Malaysia time).   About 48,935 or 75.87 percents voters has cast their votes at 48 polling centers.

A supporter of Malaysia’s opposition party holds a banner outside a polling station during the Hulu Selangor by-election near Batang Kali in Selangor. Selangor, Malaysia. 25/04/2010

A supporter of Malaysia’s opposition party holds a banner outside a polling station during the Hulu Selangor by-election near Batang Kali in Selangor. Selangor, Malaysia. 25/04/2010

Malaysian police stand guard in front of Malaysia’s National Front supporters outside a polling station during the Hulu Selangor by-election near Batang Kali in Selangor. Selangor, Malaysia. 25/04/2010

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Thousands of supporter of Malaysia’s political party from National Front, People’s Alliance and Independent gather outside the nominations center for Hulu Selangor Parliamentary seat by-election near Kuala Kubu in Selangor. Selangor, Malaysia. 17/04/2010

The Hulu Selangor by-election will facing four corners competition from National Front, a government ruling party, People’s Justice Party of People’s Alliance, an opposition party and two from independent. The seat fell vacant when Hulu Selangor MP Dr. Zainal Abidin Ahmad died on March 25. Hulu Selangor Parliamentary by-elections will be held on April 25.

Supporter of Malaysia’s People’s Justice Party are blocked from entering the the nominations center for Hulu Selangor Parliamentary seat by-election near Kuala Kubu in Selangor.

Supporter of Malaysia’s National Front trying to save their banner from being grab by the police force because of using illegal banner outside nominations center for Hulu Selangor Parliamentary seat by-election near Kuala Kubu in Selangor.

Supporter of Malaysia’s National Front clash with the police force because of using the illegal banner outside nominations center for Hulu Selangor Parliamentary seat by-election near Kuala Kubu in Selangor.

Malaysian riot police stand guard outside the nominations centre for Hulu Selangor parliamentary by-election near Kuala Kubu in Selangor.

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Grave-Sweeping Day

April 5, 2010

Chinese women visit the graves of their relatives during Qing Ming festival or Grave-Sweeping Day at the Chinese cemetary in Nilai outside Kuala Lumpur. O5/04/2010.

The Qing Ming Festival is an important date in the Chinese calendar. On the day, Chinese families visit the graves of relatives to clean tombstones and burn offerings aimed at appeasing the dead in the afterlife.

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