DAP lodges report against Isma’s ‘intruder’ remark
The police meanwhile are investigating Isma for labelling the Chinese as “intruders”
(Free Malaysia Today) - Seven DAP leaders today lodged police reports against conservative Muslim pressure…
PKR polls: Interesting race in Negeri Sembilan
One division to watch is Teluk Kemang where M Ravi will be looking retain his top post and a former MIC man attempts a political comeback.
(Free Malaysia Today) - Negeri Sembilan will be one of…
Isma being investigated under Sedition Act, says IGP
(The Malaysian Insider) - Police are probing the remarks made by Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) president Abdullah Zaik Abdullah Rahman under the Sedition Act, Malaysiakini reported today.…
No saints in Selangor water crisis, DAP MP tells Khairy
(Malay Mail Online) - The Selangor Pakatan Rakyat (PR) government is partly to blame for Klang Valley's protracted water woes, DAP's Tony Pua conceded today.
But not for the reasons outlined…
‘Hudud takes us on path of no return’
The burden of proof required under hudud laws may indeed increase crime and victimise innocent party.
(Free Malaysia Today) - PAS’ hudud, if implemented, will take non-Muslims on a path of no…
Hadi: PAS needs to correct hudud misconceptions
(The Star) - They are deliberately harping on the amputation of limbs of thieves and robbers and attacking the syariah law without respecting the rights of the victims.
As a ruling government…
Stopping those who spew hate in the name of religion
(TMI) - A whole clutch of speakers at yesterday's seminar on the Allah word and Christianity should be arrested and charged with sedition.
If there are any police officials still interested in…
Books warning Muslims about ‘Christian agenda’ distributed at Allah forum in university
(TMI) - Copies of a book published by the Selangor Islamic Council (Mais) on the threat of Christianisation and alleged evangelism among Muslims in Malaysia were distributed to more than 1,000…
Two major Chinese groups join chorus of voices against hudud
(The Sun Daily) - Two major Chinese groups in the country have joined the chorus of voices against PAS's latest attempt to implement hudud in Kelantan.
Hua Zong (Federation of Chinese…
Stop celebrating new year, saying ‘Merry Christmas’, Muslims told
(Malay Mail Online) - Muslims must refrain from celebrating New Year and stop saying “Merry Christmas”, a speaker at a University Teknologi Mara (UiTM) event said today.
“We shouldn’t wish…
Undercover Christian priests here as football coaches, Muslim NGO tells forum
(The Malaysian Insider) - A Muslim non-governmental organisation has warned of undercover Christian priests who have been sent to Malaysia under different guises to proselytise and convert…
Chinese brought to Tanah Melayu are ‘trespassers’, says Muslim group
(The Malaysian Insider) - Islamist group Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) has claimed that Chinese migrants brought in by the British to Tanah Melayu were “trespassers” and this wrong had to be…
Playing civil law card, lawyer thwarts Kassim Ahmad’s Shariah trial for Islam slur
(Malay Mail Online) - The Shariah trial of Kassim Ahmad for allegedly insulting Islam was postponed today after a lawsuit was filed with the civil courts challenging the legality of the…
Court junks second Nik Nazmi assembly law charge
(Malay Mail Online) - A Sessions Court granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal to Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad this afternoon, barely two hours after the Selangor lawmaker was charged with…
In UiTM, lecturer gives 10 reasons why Christians should be Muslims
(Malay Mail Online) - Christians are betraying God unless they convert to Islam, a former Catholic priest told a seminar on the use of the word “Allah” and Christology at Universiti Teknologi Mara…
Watch out, don’t insult hudud, Umno warns BN parties
(Malaysian Times) - Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican has cautioned Gerakan and other Barisan Nasional (BN) partners to not make remarks excessively over the…
As hudud fever burns, Dr M slams use of faith for politics
(Malay Mail Online) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today lamented the use of faith for political gain, as the country is again embroiled in a controversy over the introduction of…
BN’s ‘extensive discussions’ won’t change minds
Upko information chief also said it will hold a ‘Say No To Hudud” road show in all its 27 division and explain the federal constitution and its stand against hudud.
(Free Malaysia Today) - The…
‘Allah’ remains in Borneo prayers
The former federal minister said Putrajaya should be 'honoured' that the Malay language is used in churches in Sabah and Sarawak.
Ng Suzhen, Free Malaysia Today
The Kuala Lumpur High Court…
SIB ruling a glimpse of far-reaching effects of ‘Allah’ judgement, say lawyers
(MM) - The High Court decision was in direct conflict with Putrajaya's 10-point solution made in 2011.
The High Court's basis for striking out Sabah Sidang Injil Borneo's (SIB) lawsuit against…
Karpal’s 3rd Son To Stand In Bukit Gelugor By-Election
(NST) - The late Karpal Singh's third son, Ramkarpal Singh is ready to stand in the Bukit Gelugor by-election this May 25.
The 38-year-old, Penang-born lawyer confirmed that his name was one of…
US TV star Jay Leno latest to shun Brunei-owned hotels over hudud laws
(The Star) - US television star Jay Leno (pic) on Monday joined a growing list of celebrities vowing to boycott a luxury hotel chain linked to Brunei's sultan after he introduced a controversial…
Nik Nazmi to be charged again despite Court of Appeal acquittal
(Malay Mail Online) - Selangor legislative assembly deputy Speaker Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, who was acquitted by the Court of Appeal ten days ago, is expected to be charged with the same offence…
Teresa Kok to be charged with sedition over ‘Onederful Malaysia’ video
(Malay Mail Online) - DAP Seputeh MP Teresa Kok will be charged under the Sedition Act for her controversial Chinese New Year “Onederful Malaysia CNY 2014” video, the latest opposition leader to…
Malay groups hail latest ‘Allah’ ruling as victory for Muslims
(Malay Mail Online) - Muslims should celebrate the High Court’s ruling against the Sidang Injil Borneo (SIB) church as a validation of “Allah’s” exclusivity to the religion, Malay groups have…
Don’t play into Umno’s hand, Khalid tells DAP
Let the Kelantan people decide on hudud and should they reject it, let them vote the PAS government out, says PAS' Shah Alam MP
Alyaa Azhar, Free Malaysia Today
PAS central working committee…
Women-only waterfall in Kenyir lake after requests from West Asian tourists
(Bernama) - One of the many waterfalls in Tasik Kenyir, which is being promoted by Terengganu as a major tourist attraction and duty-free lake, is to be reserved for women tourists only.
The…
Sabah church fails ‘Allah’ challenge, judge says bound by Appeal Court ruling
(MM) - The High Court today ruled that the use of the word ‘Allah’ is bound by an earlier Court of Appeal decision, as it rejected an application by the SIB Sabah church to challenge the seizure…
Selangor MB confident of winning PKR Deputy Presidency
(Bernama) - Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is confident of winning the Deputy President's post in Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) even though party nominations show that the…
Chaos as Nibong Tebal PKR polls declared null and void
(NST) - The election process for Nibong Tebal PKR division has been declared null and void after phantom voters were discovered in the three-cornered race for its chairman's post.
Although the…