| Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #74 Posted: 17 Jul 2011 10:58 PM PDT By M. Bakri Musa Chapter 9: Islam in Malay Life Reform in Islam Islam is fortunate in that right from the very beginning it has a tradition of revival and reform. A tradition of the prophet has it that Allah will send every so often unto each ummah those who will renew the faith. Implicit [...] |
| PAS: MCA, Gerakan approved nightspot ban in 1997 Posted: 17 Jul 2011 10:46 PM PDT The Malaysian Insider | July 18, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — PAS today called MCA and Gerakan hypocrites for criticising the Kedah ban on entertainment outlets, pointing out that the two parties had approved the law when it was passed during the rule of the Barisan Nasional (BN) in the state. "It was this [...] |
| Kit Siang: Teoh’s ghost will linger after release of RCI report Posted: 17 Jul 2011 10:44 PM PDT By Clara Chooi | July 18, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — DAP's Lim Kit Siang today lauded the Cabinet's decision to make public the Royal Commission of Inquiry's (RCI) findings on Teoh Beng Hock's death but warned that its release might not lay the two-year controversy to rest. The senior politician [...] |
| I did not bring knife to demo, says protester Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:15 PM PDT Malaysiakini | Jul 18, 11 The man behind the image of an alleged ‘violent protester’ that was splashed on the front pages of the country’s major newspapers after the Bersih 2.0 rally on July 9 has stepped forward. Speaking at a PAS ceramah in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Abdul Razak Endut said that the alleged [...] |
| A decent gov’t will not fear Jeyakumar Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:09 PM PDT Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 18, 11 ‘If we Malaysians stand up against those cowards in power, we can, once again, call ourselves a decent society.’ How did my friend become a violent subversive? Ferdtan: We all know the arrests of Dr D Jeyakumar and five other PSM members are collateral damage of the Bersih [...] |
| Another case of police probing themselves Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:06 PM PDT Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 17, 11 ‘Expecting the police to investigate the police assault on Tung Shin Hospital is like asking a robber to testify to the honesty and kindness of another robber.’ Two special police teams to probe Tung Shin claims Sarajun Hoda: How stupid does the police think Malaysians are? The people [...] |
| Not exactly a chip off the old block Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:03 PM PDT Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 17, 11 ‘Whichever way we look at it, we should be happy that there are people like Marina. The PM should take note of her comments.’ Marina ticks off gov’t in its handling of Bersih David Dass: Marina Mahathir is an extraordinary person. Strongly principled and steadfast. It says something [...] |
| Liow, it’s all your own doing Posted: 17 Jul 2011 08:56 PM PDT Malaysiakini Your Say | Jul 17, 11 ‘You lied with a straight face. Put simply, you shot yourself in the foot. Your lie has blown right back in your own face.’ Liow: Someone out there trying to get me DannyLoHH: In his first public statement, the health minister used words like irresponsible, serious allegation with [...] |
| Press statement for the immediate release of Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj Posted: 17 Jul 2011 04:55 AM PDT The Malaysian Insider Jul 17, 2011 17 JULY — We, the undersigned doctors, including members of the Malaysian Medical Association (Perak Branch), and/or the Perak Medical Practitioners Society 1. are very concerned and troubled over the prolonged 'illegal' detention of our colleague Dr. Jeyakumar Devaraj. 2. are concerned for Dr Jeyakumar's health, which seems to [...] |
| Let’s expose the ministers Posted: 17 Jul 2011 04:49 AM PDT — Spyman The Malaysian Insider Jul 17, 2011 JULY 17 — Enough is enough lah. Even after seeing the rakyat shout for change, the ministers continue to insult us and treat us like kids. Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak tries to sound brave in London and challenges Pakatan Rakyat to a fight in the next [...] |
| Negara kita Posted: 17 Jul 2011 04:40 AM PDT — Michelle Chan The Malaysian Insider Jul 17, 2011 JULY 17 — At the not-actually-ripe-yet age of 20, I may have not experienced first-hand or seen with my own eyes how bad WWII or May 13 were, but I recognise the face of right and wrong. Being politically inclined since school days, it was not [...] |
| Proud to be a Malaysian Posted: 17 Jul 2011 04:32 AM PDT — T. Gopal The Malaysian Insider Jul 17, 2011 JULY 17 — This was not my first (illegal) rally. Therefore, the usual intimidation using roadblocks and arrests did not stop my plan for the day. I come from a poor family. Way back in the early 1980s, when the Seremban-KL Highway was being built, my [...] |
| Kedah drops Ramadan bar closure plan Posted: 17 Jul 2011 02:04 AM PDT By Hazland Zakaria Jul 17, 11 | MalaysiaKini The PAS-led Kedah government has dropped plans to enforce a 1997 state enactment that requires bars, discos and karaoke clubs to close during the coming Ramadhan, a state official told AFP today. The northern state decided in May to enforce closure of all entertainment outlets during the [...] |
| Kedah entertainment ban limited to Muslims, says Hadi Posted: 17 Jul 2011 01:34 AM PDT By Syed Mu'az Syed Putra July 17, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider AMPANG, July 17 — Kedah has revoked the outright ban on entertainment outlets during Ramadan and will instead bar only Muslims from patronising such establishments, PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang said today. Hadi blamed the mainstream media's inaccurate reports for causing [...] |
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