To laugh or cry at Utusan Malaysia’s “garbage of all garbage” write-up today accusing me of being a mastermind in PAS party elections? Posted: 04 Jun 2011 10:19 PM PDT Should I gnash my teeth and pull my hair out in anger and frustration at Utusan Malaysia's "garbage of all garbage" write-up accusing me of being a mastermind in PAS party elections? Or should I just dismiss it with all the contempt which all calumny, lies and falsehoods deserve? Indeed a classic "do not know [...] |
Will PAS’s new dream team be Umno’s nightmare? Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:16 PM PDT By Sheridan Mahavera June 05, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider ANALYSIS – June 5 — The election of veteran activists, parliamentarians, state administrators and think tank experts into the top PAS leadership has appeared to put the party on a firm war footing. This line-up of Mohamed Sabu as the PAS deputy president and vice-presidents [...] |
Berani pilih sedia berjuang Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:54 PM PDT By Wan Hamidi Hamid June 05, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider 5 JUN — Ulama tidak kalah, profesional tidak menang dalam pemilihan PAS. Yang membentuk wajah PAS sekarang ialah gabungan kedua-dua kumpulan di samping mereka yang bukan ulama dan bukan profesional — guru, pegawai perkhidmatan awam, peniaga dan aktivis. Pemisahan antara kumpulan-kumpulan itu yang wujud [...] |
Why needs-based affirmative action makes no sense Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:51 PM PDT By Lee Hwok Aun June 01, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JUNE 1 — We commonly hear these days that Malaysia should shift from a race-based affirmative action (AA) to needs-based affirmative action. Pakatan Rakyat started advocating this; Barisan Nasional followed. The idea seems too nice, constructive, and harmonious to criticise. Both political alliances believe [...] |
Don’t turn talent outflow into brain drain Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:48 PM PDT By Lim Mun Fah June 04, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider JUNE 4 — The world is fighting for talents. We can hardly find another country having a messy overseas scholarship system and yet blames the media for causing chaos, like Malaysia. I have a book entitled "The Talent War" on my bookshelf. It wrote: [...] |
Mengalu-alukan kenyataan Presiden PAS tentang Negara Islam Posted: 04 Jun 2011 04:10 AM PDT By Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin June 04, 2011 4 JUN — Selamat bermuktamar kepada PAS dan tahniah kepada yang diberikan amanah. PAS adalah tonggak politik negara. PAS adalah nafas umat Islam dalam berpolitik di negara ini. Saya mengalu-alukan kenyataan YB Presiden PAS DS Abdul Hadi Awang semalam yang menyebut: "Apa yang penting adalah pelaksanaan. [...] |
Meniarap (planking) membantah kenaikan kadar elektrik Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:52 AM PDT By Roketkini 4 June 2011 MUAR, 4 JUN – Marah dengan kenaikan kadar elektrik? Geram kerana harga barang juga akan turut naik? Bengang tapi tak pasti apa nak buat? Apa kata tindakan kerajaan Barisan Nasional itu dibantah dengan mengambil gambar aksi "planking" atau meniarap di kawasan umum (asalkan bukan di tengah jalan raya yang sesak [...] |
Some lessons from PAS muktamar Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:17 AM PDT By The Malaysian Insider June 04, 2011 JUNE 4 — Beyond the headlines in the past few days, some interesting facts and storylines have been thrown up by the PAS elections. These include: Lesson Number 1: For all the stereotyping of PAS as a party of backward religious types, these elections have shown that the [...] |
Victory of the ‘Erdogans’ bodes well for Pakatan Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:14 AM PDT By Bridget Welsh Jun 4, 11 | MalaysiaKini COMMENT There was a sense of excitement in the air in Gombak this morning as the results of the PAS party polls were announced. It is a truly historic day for PAS and the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition. Stalwart Mohamed Sabu (right) defeated his two contenders for [...] |
Hadi calls for unity as PAS gears up for snap polls Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:11 AM PDT By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani June 04, 201 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang told PAS to be united and gear up for the coming general election after his Islamist party experienced its most hotly-contested polls in recent history. The party president also congratulated the delegates and [...] |
‘Lucky’ Mat Sabu aims to take PAS to wider audience Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:07 AM PDT By Kow Gah Chie & Salhan K Ahmad Jun 4, 11 | MalaysiaKini Newly-elected PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu said that he will take the mandate to place the Islamic party in the national mainstream by appealing to non-Malays and non-Muslims. This, he said, is especially important in light of the upcoming general election. "You [...] |
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