Asean leaders ink declaration
(The Star) - Addressing concerns that the declaration was not up to international standards, Najib said Malaysia’s stand was that the country had its own norm and values.
Calls mount to scrap ASEAN human rights plan
(Al Jazeera) - The draft hasn’t been published officially but a copy obtained by Al Jazeera shows that these principles would require that human rights and freedoms be “balanced with the performance…
PM Abdullah urges Islamic teachers to be more understanding
(Channel News Asia, 2007) - Mr Abdullah says: "This is not something that cannot be done. It has happened before. Those who have decided to leave the religion for some reason, they don't want to be…
PAS must first win all the 60 parliamentary seat for Hadi to be PM
(Sun Daily) - PAS must concentrate on winning the next general election and not get carried away with the issue of who will be the next prime minister.
Kebebasan Agama atau Non Dialog: Yang Mana Satukah Ancaman?
To best of my knowledge, among all the revealed texts, only the Quran stresses religious liberty in such a precise and unambiguous way. Faith, to be true and reliable faith, absolutely needs to be…
The Challenge of Malaysian Civil Society: Good Governance Beyond BN & PR
Democracy concerns maximizing opportunities for as many people as possible to participate in the political process. Throughout history, we have witnessed the exclusion of women, the poor and minority…
Hadi: I’m ready to be PM
Mohd Farhan Darwis, The Malaysian Insider Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang finally bowed today to repeated calls from PAS members for him to be the next prime minister, saying he was ready to lead the…
Does ABU equal to Anwar-for-PM?
We were not the only ones caught gasping by Anwar’s acquittal. PAS, too, could not accept Anwar as Prime Minister. But for them to renounce Anwar would have been ‘bad politics’. However, if…
PAS dials down on hudud, concedes it can’t rule alone
(TMI) -- Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang appeared today to admit that PAS may never entirely abandon its plans to impose hudud for Muslims and had only softened its approach on the matter as the…
Hudud hak PAS, tidak paksa bukan Muslim terima Hudud
(TMI) -- Pelaksanaan hukum hudud adalah hak orang Islam dan PAS tidak memaksa golongan bukan Islam menerima hukum itu, kata Presiden PAS, Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang.
PM signs Asean Human Rights Declaration
(The Star) - PHNOM PENH: Asean leaders have adopted the Asean Human Rights Declaration at the 21st Asean Summit here Sunday.
‘Umno-linked ustaz implied Prophet is racist’
This kind of person is the stumbling block to national unity, says Islamic Renaissance Front. Leven Woon, FMT An Umno-linked religious academician has implied that the Prophet Muhamad is a racist in…
The political evolution of the Malays
With the present scenario, the Malay race will never again be united like it had been during the early post-independence days because the younger internet-savvy ‘Malay’ generation will never…
Husam Musa: PAS perlu menang 60 kerusi Parlimen
(Malaysian Digest) - PAS, yang mengadakan muktamar tahunan terakhir sebelum Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13 (PRU13), perlu menang sekurang-kurangnya 60 kerusi Parlimen, kata Naib Presidennya, Datuk Husam…
Anwar distances himself from Pas prayer
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has chosen to distance himself from Pas' prayer for the fall of Umno at the Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium on Friday night. "No problem, we…
Muslimat, Ulama Pas hanya mahu Hadi jadi PM
(Sinar Harian) - Susulan syor perwakilan Muktamar Tahunan Pas ke-58 semalam, Dewan Muslimat dan Dewan Ulama hari ini melahirkan pendirian pihaknya hanya mahu Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang menjadi…
Anwar: Pakatan to discuss future country leadership
(The Star) - Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will hold a discussion with his Pakatan Rakyat colleagues on the suggestion by PAS' Dewan Ulama that PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang…
Anwar says ‘no problem’ if Hadi made PM
Nomy Nozwir, The Malaysian Insider Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim responded positively today to calls from PAS members for their party president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang to be prime minister should…
Sting in the tail (or at the end)
Poor Anwar bravely said it's okay for PAS' Hadi Awang to be PM. Of course it's not f* okay for Anwar. He didn't come on this long arduous road just to hand over his long-sought-after dream job,…
PRU13: Ada tokoh tertentu akan jadi calon PAS
(Harakah) - Setiausaha Agung PAS Datuk Mustafa Ali memberitahu akan ada di kalangan calon PAS pada Pilihan Raya Umum (PRU) ke-13 nanti yang bukan dari cadangan mana-mana cawangan, kawasan mahupun…
Striking the right chord
On the same note: Khairy has given Umno Youth the urban voice that it so badly needs in the new political landscape. He is seen with the Prime Minister at a music event organised by Barisan…
Angkara Chua Soi Lek, habislah Umno kali ini
(Harakah) - Serangan melampau Presiden MCA, Datuk Seri Chua Soi Lek terhadap PAS, hudud dan Mursyidul Am, Tuan Guru Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat telah menimbulkan keresahan dalam Umno sehingga…
Tanya Najib siapa Deepak dan K Eswaran
(Harakah) - Para wartawan diminta bertanya kepada Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Razak siapakah orang yang bernama Deepak (Jaikishan) dan Kenneth Eswaran jika benar beliau perjuangkan Melayu.
BN’s only strategy in economics
The Felda Global Venture issue and democracy under Umno have many similarities, says a former Umno Pahang assemblyman. Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, FMT What has the Felda Global Venture (FGV) issue got to…
Rumble in Jelapang
The writer, in his usual style, uses satire to question the warrior of Jelapang’s quest to recontest in Jelapang. Iskandar Dzulkarnain, FMT Deputy Perak Speaker Hee Yit Foong who quit DAP in 2009 to…
PAS’ unwavering pursuit of Islamic state
Those following closely the ongoing muktamar will see that PAS is still trapped in the age-old agenda. Implementing hudud laws still remain a priority in its struggle. By Ahmad Farouk Musa, FMT If…
Lajim objects to revival of CM rotation
(Daily Express) - Sabah Reform Alliance (PPPS) Chairman Datuk Lajim Ukin objected to the proposal to revive the Chief Minister rotation system in Sabah, saying it will only disrupt the State's…
Pehimpunan 1 juta orang Pakatan Rakyat 24 Januari
Perkara ini dinyatakan oleh Timbalan Presiden PAS, Mohamad Sabu semasa berucap di muktamar parti di Kota Baru hari ini. Muda Mohd. Noor, FMT Pakatan Rakyat akan mengadakan pehimpunan besar-besaran…
PAS supporters are Islamic warriors, says wing’s secretary
(The Star) - Members of the PAS Supporters Congress are Islamic warriors, declared its secretary J. Parkaran.
The excitement of the chase
Do you need to take over the federal government before you can say the right things? Do you need to take over the federal government before you can eliminate abuse of power and corruption in…
