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Monday, October 3, 2011

Sabahan Elected As Chairman for CJ Malaysia

Johore Bahru:  Citizen Journalists Malaysia voted Haji Amdee Sidik from Sabah as its Chairman for the Session of 2011/2012 at its 2nd CJs Conference was just concluded yesterday (25 of September 2011) held at 11 am at Century Hotel in Johore Bahru.

About 150 participants attended the conference including those from Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and USA.

CJ Malaysia is a Media Partner and a brainchild of Malaysiakini.com incepted in 2009. It’s also closely associated with International Centre for Journalists, which is based in Washington.

Malaysia has the largest number CJs in this region today and one of the most progressive while Korea comes second in the world, according to Ross Settle, a specialist in engaging community in Social Media in Asia from International Centres for Journalists based in Washington.

The conference brought a few outside speakers including one local speaker from Pemandu, its Director General Ahmad Suhaili Idris who talked about methodologies used to guide and assess the countries on going transformation programme.

Others delivered the papers were Harry Sijadi from Indonesian who was talking about importance of community with the displaced people in Kalimantan using sms and texting.  This is due largely to the mushrooming of oil Plantation Corporations impacted the livelihood of indigenous people in Kalimantan.

Ross Settle talks about engaging Community the via social networking media which among them are Facebook, Blogs, davisWiki, front line sms crowdmaps.

The next CJs Conferenence is expected to be held in Penang in 2012.
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  1. AnonymousOctober 3, 2011 at 3:05 PM

    congrats amde. sabahan to lead them right.

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  2. AnonymousOctober 3, 2011 at 8:18 PM

    Expecting next CJs Conference (Conferenence?-post last paragraph!) suppose will be in Sabah then.
    "Why always only people apart from Sabah instead to organise any function?"said a SAPP leader.

    Must show Sabah juga boleh bah!

    Bolehkah Tuan Pengerusi Amdesidik?

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  3. AnonymousOctober 4, 2011 at 7:58 AM

    Tuan Haji moga moga kamu dapat berbuat sesuatu untuk kebaikan Sabah.Jangan jadi buta kayu macham itu Bung Mokhtar.Tahu kahwin saja.Dulu saya betul betul harap sama dia untuk perjuangkan hak hak Sabah.

    Apdal Semporna itu tidak guna,penipu juga.Manang manang tipu.

    Buat yang terbaik Tuan Haji.Jangan tah kita beranti emun inda selasai.

    Abul
    Lingkungan Beaufort

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  4. AnonymousOctober 4, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Congratulations to Amde Sidik.

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  5. AnonymousOctober 4, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Hope that Amde will help Sabah with his new position.

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  6. atuukkkoiiOctober 4, 2011 at 9:39 AM

    CJ is infected by politician interference already...just like Bersih 2.0...

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  7. kiliOctober 4, 2011 at 10:42 AM

    tahniah, teruskan prestasi.

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  8. linOctober 4, 2011 at 3:09 PM

    peserta pun agak ramai juga yang menyertai persidangan ni.

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  9. cruzitaOctober 4, 2011 at 4:56 PM

    nampaknya ramai sudah Sabahan yang diberi kepercayaan untuk tugas2 penting ni. semoga Amdee Sidik dapat menyumbangkan sesuatu untuk rakyat Sabah.tahniah atas perlantikan tersebut!

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  10. DasaniOctober 4, 2011 at 8:23 PM

    harap2 dapat yang membantu Sabah dan rakyat.

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  11. BeliauOctober 4, 2011 at 8:25 PM

    Tahniah diucapkan. Semoga dengan lantikan ni dapat memberi manfaat kepada orang2 Sabah yang memerlukan.

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  12. AnonymousOctober 5, 2011 at 12:13 PM

    It is a sign of confident,trust that Sabahan can hold top post.

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  13. albet wongOctober 6, 2011 at 9:58 AM

    Dari Sabah? Teruskan usaha dan tunjukkan kebolehan Tuan Haji.

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