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- Are Chinese newspapers racist, too?
- COMMENT In the run-up to the GE, Chinese newspapers were careful to offer as fair coverage as possible under the circumstances.
- Whoever wins, Malaysia will not be the same again
- COMMENT 'On May 6, I turn 65 and will wake up to a new Malaysia. It's the best birthday present I will ever get. But my colleagues are less optimistic.'
- Bumi churches hit back at anti-Christian campaign
- Finally, bumiputera church leaders shrug off their traditionally cordial relationship with the gov't by the use of uncharacteristic language.
- 'Allah' is more than just a word
- COMMENT In the battle for the Malay heartland, PAS has been forced to back away under the onslaught by Umno and Perkasa.
- Has the judiciary muzzled itself?
- COMMENT The lines of separation of powers between the legislative, executive and the judiciary have been blurred over the past half-century.
- Who watches the watchdog?
- COMMENT ‘The press is rendered toothless. But this is not to suggest that the press should adopt a fatalistic attitude.’
- News without context is noise
- COMMENT One of 10 golden rules of journalism is context. News without context is just noise. The 'Allah' row is a case in point.
- The essence of journalism
- COMMENT The worst headline that greets us is this: Malaysia records worst-ever ranking on press freedom. Let's face it...
- My New Year wish - leave 'Allah' alone
- COMMENT 'My New Year wish is that the AG will do the sensible thing by withdrawing the appeal and let the High Court judgment stand.'
- Why flay the flag flyers?
- COMMENT Rather than kill artistic licence with a sledgehammer, the authorities should revisit Abdul Razak's philosophy.
- A love song for our 55th Merdeka
- COMMENT A wind of change is blowing. My prayer and hope is that it can change our circumstances through renewal of our hearts.
- Cry, my beloved country
- COMMENT Don’t expect Malaysian brains to return home when public policies continue to be driven by the severely brain-damaged.
- Xenophon should reject NST's apology
- COMMENT It is Umno which should apologise to both the senator and the papers’ readers for the deception and gross indecency.
- Censorship remains despite press law changes
- COMMENT Today is World Press Freedom Day. For M'sia, despite press law changes, it's a case of old poison in a new bottle.
- Beware of Bersih 3.0 aftershocks
COMMENT The rally is over. But its ideals will continue to influence the hearts and minds of Malaysians, not only locally but all over the world.
- Najib must sack Hisham to restore public order
- COMMENT The home minister is tasked with maintaining public order and peace but is acting the other way round, which is dangerous to national security.
- Christian Mandate vs Stolen Mandate
- COMMENT Make no mistake - when electoral fraud happens, something also happens in the spiritual realm.
- Morphing Rela into BN vanguard
- It's 25 times bigger than the army and police.
- Fair reporting - an idea whose time has come
- COMMENT The journalists themselves can start changing bit by bit. Begin with exercising self restraint, which is not the same as self-censorship.
- Judiciary fair? Think again
- It needs to do far more than just free Anwar.
- No Malay Christians, says latest census
- But what happens if Malay respondents give their religion as anything else other than Islam, or insist they have left Islam?
- Jais can't hide behind spurious logic
- COMMENT The central principle governing the Jais raid is about being thorough and judicious. It is not about religious policing.
- How to steal native land
- COMMENT Natives are victimised by poor government land policies and bad court judgments which are not helpful in preventing land theft.
- On the road to a failed 'Islamic state'
- COMMENT Jais’ raid on the DUMC is nothing short of a vigilante action and both Muslims and non-Muslims will end up losers.
- Readers must support Hata and NUJ
- COMMENT ‘Utusan Malaysia’ has exceeded the limits of its patronage by Umno and must be taken to task.