Barisan

"It's more open, more diverse and infinitely more lively; in short it's less 'Barisan' and more Malaysian - because (surprise, surprise) the two are not one and the same."

p2pnet news 2008

The ruling Barisan Nasional coalition retained it two thirds majority, but the opposition party made some gains, by capitalizing on discontent among ethnic Chinese.

Both Sides Claim Victory in Malaysian Election 2011

In the 2008 general elections, the opposition alliance threatened the Barisan Nasional coalition's half-century grip on power by winning a third of the parliament seats.

Both Sides Claim Victory in Malaysian Election 2011

The ruling Barisan Nasional coalition retained it two thirds majority, but the opposition party made some gains, by capitalizing on discontent among ethnic Chinese.

Both Sides Claim Victory in Malaysian Election 2011

That election effectively broke the stranglehold on power of the incumbent Barisan Nasional, the National Front coalition, which lost its two-thirds majority in parliament.

Malaysia's Moment of Sanity Bridget Welsh 2012

In the 2008 general elections, the opposition alliance threatened the Barisan Nasional coalition's half-century grip on power by winning a third of the parliament seats.

Both Sides Claim Victory in Malaysian Election 2011

This is all self-serving interest of BN (Barisan Nasional), so BN government must be punished for wasting national fund, time and for sacrificing children from poor families.

Global Voices in English » Malaysia: No to English in Science & Mathematics 2009

Conservation organisation, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), said that coming from Bukit Barisan Selatan (BBS) National Park in Sumatra, Indonesia, the illegally grown coffee is mixed by local traders with legal coffee beans and exported from Indonesia to food and drink companies such as Kraft Foods and Nestle.

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

The Bukit Barisan range is composed largely of sedimentary rocks uplifted at the same time as the Himalayas about 70 million years ago: limestone, shale, schist, sandstone, quartzite and breccias.

Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, Indonesia 2008

Logging has been extensive in some protected areas; for example, forest loss averaged around two percent per year within Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park between 1985 and 1999, and as much as 9.5 percent per year in Gunung Palung National Park between 1999 and 2002.

Biological diversity in Sundaland 2008