Looi Sue-Chern, The Malaysian Insider
Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) has trained its guns on DAP veteran leader Lim Kit Siang, calling him anti-Malay, as tensions escalate between the…
(Malay Mail Online) - Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) defended today the action by Selangor’s Islamic religious enforcers who interrupted a Hindu wedding in Petaling Jaya Sunday, saying it was an…
Malaysian businesses that have made it big have now become “hurdles” to the government in its efforts to be more transparent in the award of public project contracts, Umno’s Datuk Mohd Puad…
(The Rakyat Post) - PAS Youth leader Nasrudin Hasan Tantawi slammed its Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ally, DAP, alleging that the party had lost hold of Teluk Intan owing to its stand on hudud.
Nasrudin…
The Selangor Islamic authorities' action to disrupt a Hindu wedding on suspicion that the bride was a Muslim is akin to "Talibanisation", says well-known scholar and former Perlis mufti Datuk Dr…
(Malay Mail Online) - The Home Ministry has banned Jimi Hendrix’s 1967 album “Axis: Bold as Love” that bears the cover art depicting the late American rock legend and his bandmates as various…
(TMI) - These are the deals that raise more than just eyebrows, that defy logic and beg questions. They are the behind the scenes sweetheart deals by a few financial institutions that reek of…
(Malay Mail Online) - The Federal Constitution does not bar the incorporation of hudud into the Penal Code and subsequent application to all Malaysians, federal religious authorities argued in a…
Michael Murty, The Rakyat Post
Pakatan Rakyat should not be hypocrites and should resign following the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) raid on a Hindu wedding ceremony on…
(Astro Awani) - The National Registration Department (NRD) stressed it has no authority to amend the Muslim religion status stated on the identity card of any Malaysian citizen, who in their records…
Working together with the Say No to Kidex group, the team will inspect the various Kidex highway project areas.
Fabian Cornelius, FMT
Suhakam will be setting up an inspection team to review…
V. Anbalagan, The Malaysian Insider
The Malaysia Hindu Sangam (MHS) has told Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim not to pay “lip service” in the issue of a factory worker whose wedding last Sunday was…
(Malay mail Online) - The RM 2.42 billion Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) cannot take place without prior consent from affected residents, the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) said…
Lee Shi-Ian, The Malaysian Insider
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today rebuked the Selangor Islamic authorities for intruding upon a Hindu wedding ceremony at a temple during the weekend, saying the…
Khalid Ibrahim must speak up on the issues of Jais's seized bibles, disruption of a Hindu wedding, and unconstitutional conversions.
(Free Malaysia Today) - Selangor Islamic Religious…
(Malay Mail Online) - Selangor Islamic authorities interfered with the affairs of other religions when it raided a Hindu temple to probe a bride-to-be it suspected was Muslim, Malaysia’s largest…
(TMI) - For the last seven years, Zarinah Abdul Majid had been making frequent trips to the Shariah Court and the National Registration Department (NRD) hoping to remove the word "Islam" from her…
(Malay Mail Online) - The Selangor Islamic Religious Department’s (Jais) raid on a Hindu wedding allegedly involving a Muslim bride was legal but far from necessary, said lawyers…
(The Star) - Sarawak tycoon Datuk Seri Mahmud Abu Bekir Taib denied that he has assets worth billions as claimed by his former wife Shahnaz A. Majid, a Syariah High Court here heard.
Mahmud,…
(The Sun Daily) - Malaysiakini editor-in-chief Steven Gan said today that prime minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak had always been offered the right to respond to readers'…
(Bernama) - Umno sent a show cause letter to Yammy Samat today for allegedly campaigning for her daughter, Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud, the DAP candidate in the recent Teluk Intan by-election.
Umno…
(Bernama) - Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Umno executive secretary Datuk Ab Rauf Yusoh have filed a defamation suit against the company operating the Malaysiakini portal and two of its editors…
(AFP) - Emirates chief Tim Clark has reportedly questioned why fighter jets did not intercept Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 when it veered widely off course, but said he believed the missing…
They hope to learn more at this Friday's briefing
Fabian Cornelius, Free Malaysia Today
Selangor state assemblymen have nearly zero information about the controversial Kidex highway project,…
Zakiah Koya, fz.com
MALAYSIA's laws on rape are more than adequate, said a lawyer who has handled gang rape cases.
Compared to many countries, Malaysia has one of the heaviest penalties for…
(Malay Mail Online) - Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim should head the resistance against the proposed Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) and use it as a platform to honour Pakatan Rakyat's (PR) Election…
(Malaysian Times) - A PAS leader PAS has claimed that the Selangor Islamic Affairs Department’s (Jais) raid on a Hindu wedding was done for the sake of protecting a Muslim bride.
“For Muslims,…
(Malay Mail Online) - PAS's refusal to back down from its hudud bid contributed significantly to DAP’s loss in Teluk Intan last weekend, Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo said.
The DAP lawmaker said…
(The Establishment Post) - As painful as it may be, putting Malaysia’s first national car up for sale may be the best option.
National car Proton began with the best of intentions. But in the…
(The Star) - The new power plant would be awarded based on a direct negotiation basis, and that the benchmark for Project 4A was the 34.7 sen per kilowatt-hour (kWh) tariff of the new 1,071-MW…