Azly Rahman
We need to move beyond the Obama episode; “beyond those presidential selfies and we-fies”.
US President Barack Obama left Malaysia, and was greeted by protests in the Philippines…
The PKR election will reach a watershed point when Sabah votes this weekend because the votes in this second biggest state in the party can make or break a candidate.
Joceline Tan, The Star…
Cecilia Jeyanthi Victor, The Ant Daily
The seemingly protracted internal bickering among PKR leaders is threatening party unity.
In the ongoing party elections, camps initiated by party…
Siddartha Sarma, IBN Live
After years of creeping fundamentalism, Brunei's Sultan has decided to say it like it is: the country has opted for the Islamic sharia legal code in full. At a time…
Lim Mun Fah, Sin Chew Daily
On the question whether the Pakatan Rakyat Supreme Council did reach an agreement on the implementation of the hudud law in Kelantan, it appears that all the three…
Salleh Said Keruak
Malaysia’s population has just touched 30 million. However, only about 5.6% or 1.7 million of the country’s population pay income tax. This comes to just 14% of the 12…
FMT LETTER: From Dr Dominic Damian, via e-mail
The electronic and print media are paralysed with fear. We are not immune to fear of death, losing friends, family, property, earning, poverty…
Empire Strikes Back
Jumlah dana sebanyak RM8juta serta agihan antara RM60 hingga RM80 ribu bagi setiap cabang, dan semua ini hanyalah untuk memastikan jawatan Timbalan Presiden kekal milik…
You are wrong to think that hudud will not affect the non-Malays. Historical and cultural treasures, like the Bamiyan statues in Afghanistan and the ancient Sufi shrines in Timbuktu, Mali were…
There are many questions which hudud does not address and it doesn’t require any of us to go to law school to ask them
Mariam Mokhtar, Free Malaysia Today
The article last week “Reject hudud…
Replacing a system that has served us well, with one that has not been proven to work elsewhere is irresponsible. Disguising it in the name of Islam is plain disgusting.
Kamal Amzan, MMO
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Since the lay public overwhelms the learned in terms of numbers, the great bulk of writings is obviously not of the former type.
Muslim Professionals Forum
BACKGROUND
1. When…
In its effect SOSMA is similar to the ISA, as no bail is allowed pending trial and appeals. Through the SOSMA, the government has re-introduced the ISA through the backdoor.
N. Surendran
I…
Secebis Kewarasan
Walaupun hangat diperbedatkan, maklumat tentang Hudud amatlah sedikit. Kerana kurangnya maklumat, rakyat jadi keliru. Kekeliruan ini diburukkan lagi dengan pertembungan…
Salleh Said Keruak
The opposition leaders are going all over telling the people that Malaysia is going bankrupt. The picture they are painting is very bleak as if the country has only a few…
Salleh Said Keruak
Today, ex-Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that the reason PAS was pushing for the implementation of the Islamic Sharia law of hudud was because Prime Minister…
(Bernama) - PAS, that is adamant in implementing the hudud laws in Kelantan by moving a private bill in Dewan Rakyat, continues to earn the wrath of its partners in Pakatan Rakyat namely the DAP…
There are provisions for the federal legislature to authorise Kelantan to implement its Islamic criminal enactment.
Shad Saleem Faruqi, The Star
PARTI Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) appears…
Lisa Adam, FMT
Pelbagai ‘kisah’ menarik mewarnai pemilihan parti PKR yang sedang berlangsung di lebih 200 cabang di serata Malaysia. Namun yang paling menarik mungkin apa yang belaku di Lawas…
Muda Mohd Noor, FMT
Azmin Ali sangat penting kepada PKR, beliau yang menggerakkan sokongan massa ketika Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dipenjarakan enam tahun kerana salah guna kuasa pada 1999.…
Ahmad Mustapha Hassan, The Ant Daily
S Deepa, a mother at the centre of a custodial dispute, on April 7, 2014 was awarded the custody of her two children by the High Court but two days later…
Ivanpal Singh Grewal, The Malaysian Insider
Malaysia has once again been thrown into a political vortex and the credit this time goes to Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) who have expressed their…
Global Research
Atomic Weapons Were Not Needed to End the War or Save Lives
Like all Americans, I was taught that the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in order to end…
(Reuters) - The sultanate of Brunei this week becomes the first East Asian country to introduce Islamic criminal law, the latest example of a deepening religious conservatism that has also taken…
KTemoc Konsiders
A Malaysian court convicted a prominent opposition lawmaker Thursday of biting a policeman at an illegal protest — a verdict that could cause him to lose his Parliament seat.…
Apabila isu-isu agama dibangkitkan dalam pilihanraya, ia memberi kesan buruk kepada parti-parti pembangkang.
Wan Hamidi Hamid, TMI
Sejak penubuhannya pada 1951, PAS tidak pernah putus asa…
MCA is against hudud but they want to be the good guys and not be seen as attacking a Malay religious party. They want DAP to do the dirty job for them and DAP fell for it hook, line and sinker.…
Top PKR leaders are now getting serious about reforms, after about 15 years of not being able to define exactly what kind of form the reforms would take.
Jerome Martin, MM
It’s been a sad,…
I have lost count of the things our government thinks Malays should be protected from.
Erna Mahyuni, MM
Everything is a threat to the Malays and Islam, it seems. Malay-speaking Christians.…
OutSyed the Box
In this country, every clown wants to be an ostat. Even the "Muslim" physicians - nauzubillah (May Allah protect us). My comments in blue. Read the news :
Muslim Physicians…