What is meant by Hudud?

What many do not realise is that the hand cutting punishment is not an automatic thing. The criminal must first be assessed as to why he or she stole. And if it is because of poverty, then instead…

Gerakan Says No to Hudud

(Bernama) - Gerakan will oppose any attempt to implement hudud or any other theocratic law as it goes against the basic structure of the federation and constitution, said its deputy president Datuk…

Stupider Malayans

By DUMNOTuan-tuan dan puan-puan. Puan-puan dan tuan-tuan. Datuk-datuk, nenek-nenek, batuk-batuk, hingus-hingus dan lain-lain seklian. I will now change my mode again for the sake of the stupit…

Comic Relief

By Scapegoat JoeThe Cast:High Court Judge Latuk Mohd. ZMD (Judge)Latuk Seri AI (DSAI)Defense Lead Counsel KS (King Kapal or KK)Defense Lawyer SN (Ke Le Fe Lawyer or KLFL)Allegedly being F-ed SBA…

Brief for the Prime Minister

By Thuraisingham ShunA.  Preamble The Malaysian Cooperative movement is today, 89 years. It consists of 8500 cooperatives with a membership of over 9 million snowballing to 17 million with family…

The hudud hysteria

By The Malaysian InsiderIt is a no-brainer why Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad dredged up the issue of PAS’s pursuit of hudud law in Kelantan.

In with the unknown

By The EconomistTHE more enthusiastic are calling it a “hibiscus revolution”, in honour of both Malaysia’s national flower and the Arab awakening. Suddenly, it seems, one of Asia’s most politically…

Wake Up From Narrow, Race-Based Politics

By Teresa Kok I am very surprised by MCA Youth National Chairman Wee Ka Siong’s statement accusing me of misleading and stirring the Indian community, particularly the school board of SJKT…

Lynas shares drop on higher losses

By Greg Roberts, Sydney Morning Herald Australia's largest rare earths miner Lynas Corporation has posted a 33 per cent jump in full year losses following a year blighted by controversy.Public…

Revolts looming in Sabah BN

By Luke Rintod, FMT KOTA KINABALU: If the virulent exchanges among Sabah Barisan Nasional component parties are to be taken seriously, then back-stabbing, revolts and open challenges will be a…

Testing the limits of reform

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak indeed has the country buzzing with his promises of sweeping reforms, but any change to these laws will take at least a year – and that’s practically an…

Malaysia too dangerous, says council

By NineMsn, Australia The Refugee Council says there may be hope in the future to work with Malaysia on asylum seekers, but now is not the time for an agreement with the Asian nation.