(The Straits Times) KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 —Islamic law in the country that allows for the caning of Muslims for having alcoholic drinks is an established one, having been passed 25 years ago by…
(NST) WHILE caning as a punishment for offences under syariah is not new in Malaysia, the decision of the syariah court in Kuantan to impose this sentence on a woman has outraged many quarters.
(NST) Now that Umno is doing away with quotas on nominations for senior party positions, members should speak up on the proposed new criteria, writes ZUBAIDAH ABU BAKAR.
(The Star) GEORGE TOWN: Police detained 10 people, including MIC Youth coordinator T. Mohan, when about 50 people were about to march towards Komtar to hand over a memorandum to the Chief…
(NST) GEORGE TOWN: The hopes of Kampung Lorong Buah Pala residents to remain in their village were dashed again yesterday after the High Court ruled against them.
By Rotten Egg On reading the recent emotional ranting of the architect of modern Malaysia (a person whom I admire for his tenacity, determination and foresight in managing issues), I could not help…
By Hakim Joe Dr. Azmi Sharom has espoused his intellectual rhetoric in pertinent to the state of affairs in Malaysia and the spate of broken promises that have broken down the multiracial…
By Helen Ang (CPI)The royal commission of inquiry (RCI) was approved yesterday but it will not look into the cause of Teoh Beng Hock's death. The circumstances of his death are to be determined…
By Ronnie KlassenTeoh’s untimely and mysterious death has shaken the nation at the same time exposed serious flaws in the investigative procedures of our law enforcement agencies.
By Chris Whilst all fingers are being pointed at the MACC, I am rather puzzled as to the staff welfare concerns shown towards Teoh by his employers whilst being taken into custody or ostensibly being…
Five years ago, one day after the 11th General Election of 21 March 2004, I wrote this article which was published in the freeanwar.com website. That was five months before Malaysia Today was…
(MySinchew) - Selangor police chief Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar confirmed with Sin Chew Daily on Wednesday that communication records on Teoh Beng Hock's handphone were being investigated.
Sisters In Islam (SIS) urges the government to review whipping of women as a form of judicial punishment by the Syariah Courts. It constitutes further discrimination against Muslim women in Malaysia…
In the wake of the MACC scandal involving the tragic death of a young political assistant to the DAP party, it is imperative that Malaysian society re-asserts its presence in the public domain by…
The NSTP group managing editor Zainul Ariffin Mohammed Isa lashed out at the criticisms aimed at the MACC in Berita Harian. He said, "The accusation against MACC by non-Malays is a blatant act…
Zaid IbrahimKata Dr Mahathir orang Melayu mudah lupa; saya pula kata orang Malaysia juga mudah lupa. Dari tragedi kematian Teoh Beng Huat, ada antara kita yang sudah pun puas hati dengan pengumuman…
Written by Chan Kok Leong, The EdgeDAP secretary-general and Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has piled the pressure on the government to come clean in the case of Teoh Beng Hock’s death,…
By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider Teoh Beng Hock’s fiancee Soh Cher Wei, two months pregnant, stepped on the stage at the KL and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall last night, looking pale but…
By Neville Spykerman, The Malaysian Insider Just a day before Teoh Beng Hock was found dead, he had been planning for his wedding, his friends and colleagues told police today, leading all of them to…
(Bernama) - The question of whether a blog site owner or editor is liable for defamation depends very much on the country’s existing statutory law, said British barrister Dr Venkat Iyer.
(Bernama) - The Movement for the Abolition of the ISA (GMI) has submitted to the Istana Negara a memorandum calling for the abolition of the Internal Security Act (ISA).
(Hrkh) - Tuan Guru Dato' Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat menyifatkan mereka yang menghebohkan isu anggota parlimen Bukit Gantang, Dato' Seri Nizar Jamaluddin memegang lilin pada satu program di Ipoh…
Oleh Lim Hong Siang, Merdeka Review Tengku Razaleigh menjadi sasaran seterusnya, setelah bekas Naib Presiden MCA, Chua Jui Meng menyeberang ke Pakatan Rakyat pada 18 Julai 2009.
It is as clear as day light that MACC exists not to wipe out corruption, but to wipe out Pakatan Rakyat – not only in Selangor but all over the country. It is in the realization of this…
(Bernama) - The police investigation into the death of Teoh Beng Hock is expected to be completed before the inquest into the death of the political aide starts next week, said Selangor police chief…
Art HarunIf ever there was a wish which I could be granted when I grow really old, - this is not to say that I am not already old, it is just that I am not that old, yet - that would…