Joshua Wu
In light of the ongoing Sodomy II trial, the following are some basics of the criminal justice system that we should be informed or even reminded of
(i) It is the job of…
Yesterday, I asked why the government was not going after private companies which had failed to service their government loans running into millions of ringgit. Today, I highlight the fact that…
If Umno leaders continue to attack the Chinese community, Gerakan’s action to suspend its own member could backfire on the party.
Khoo Kay Peng, The Ant Daily
Gerakan’s leadership had taken…
Lim Sue Goan, My Sinchew
Remember when the vote counting was still going on at around 7pm on May 5 last year, and how Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim all of a sudden declared that Pakatan Rakyat had…
Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, Malay Mail Online
As Malaysia's top court sits today to hear Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's appeal against a controversial second sodomy conviction, the million-ringgit…
It is a case that would have been laughed out of court in any rational justice system.
John Berthelsen, Asia Sentinel
‘Sodomy II’ trial reaches final phase in politicized high court. …
It is therefore not in line with Islamic teaching and must not be celebrated by Muslims.
e-fatwa.gov.m
Halloween is a western Christian celebration observed yearly on the October 31st. It is…
His influence amongst Pakatan partners has reached its lowest ebb. Perhaps it is time he gentrifies his legacy to the next generation by stepping back, realising that new politics should no longer…
If it is feared that Anwar would influence the students so easily, it is a terrible indictment of the university itself.
P. Ramakrishnan
We can understand why Barisan Nasional, particularly…
Imagine coming to a country upon being invited as a deputy head of state, only to give a speech to encourage the people to rise and overthrow the legally elected government of the day.…
Our initial choices and associations as a race, however innocent and noble, may have import and unforeseen repercussions on others, particularly those who rank streets apart from us in…
(MMO) - Why are these sort of people trying to manipulate me into fearing and hating something on the basis of differences that doesn’t really affect my life?
Halloween is not…
Now, who is and is not a Malaysian? Does Umno decide this? Worse still, does Perkasa, or its cousin, Isma, decide this?
KJ John, National Express
This question needs to be now be truthfully…
Syed Raisudin Syed Abdullah, Bernama
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flies thousands of passengers daily with many opting for the airline to enjoy the typical “Malaysian hospitality”.
The airline…
Umar Mukhtar
Anwar has been busy preparing his Court of Public Opinion to whom he will switch allegiance to if the Federal Court rejects his final appeal on the 29th October. His defence is the…
Anwaristas have chosen to pull wool over our eyes by reminding us of Anwar’s black eye episode, 2013 elections, corruption etc all of which has nothing to do with Sodomy II.
The Unspoken Truth…
Last Saturday, pharmacist Syed Azmi Alhabshi was forced to apologise publicly for organising a canine-awareness event that gave many of his fellow Malay Muslims the chance to touch a dog for the…
So all these vices, ‘vice promoting’ events, and places of vices, must be banned. Those who resist are enemies of Islam and hence enemies of the Malays as well. Malaysia is divided into two:…
(Bernama) - Will the highest court in the country maintain the five-year jail sentence PKR advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has to serve for having sodomised his former aide, enhance or reduce the…
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is approaching another critical moment in his career as the apex court readies to hear his sodomy case appeal. But there is a different mood in his party this time around.…
Zurairi AR, The Malay Mail
A week has passed since the “I Want to Touch a Dog” event, which predictably turned controversial as it involved the second most taboo animal among Muslims: man’s…
Indonesia's new president Joko Widodo has vowed to suppress racism and religious extremism while Myanmar has liberalized its economy. If we were to continue engross ourselves in ethnic and…
The Unspoken Truth
Once upon a time in beautiful Malaysia, a political star reached his peak, fell from grace in Sodomy I and II but rose again albeit a pale shadow past glories. Standing in…
The trouble with the PM is that his leadership is precarious and he has to keep looking over his shoulder.
Ishmael Lim, Free Malaysia Today
PM Najib’s programmes for inclusiveness and…
The Malaysian Times
The Federal Court will hear the appeal of Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy case next week. Political analysts are of the opinion that PKR and Pakatan Rakyat need to map out new…
Integration does not mean an ethnic community has to give up its cultural identity.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
Perhaps we can forgive his occasional pandering to Umno interests. Perhaps…
Khairie Hisyam Aliman, Malay Mail Online
The furore over Muslims touching dogs this week have highlighted one particular aspect in our society: the widening chasm between the religious scholars…
Does it mean that Malaysia looks at all the other mazhabs as wrong and only the one mazhab practised by the majority in the country is the one true form of Islam?
Zan Azlee, TMI
I went for…
So, the Umno Malays are now given a dose of their own medicine and they are furious. If you feel hurt by Tan’s statement, then why do you want to continue to utter the same?
Ng Kee Seng, The…