
No vote of confidence for blind senator
Disabled activists are holding back their endorsement of Malaysia’s first blind senator Prof Dr Ismail Mohd Salleh.

Disabled activists are holding back their endorsement of Malaysia’s first blind senator Prof Dr Ismail Mohd Salleh.

The second wave of floods is expected to start tomorrow and worsen early next week following the high-tide phenomenon.

The government is not tackling the economic roots of grievances among marginalised Malaysians, but appears stuck in its old mould of race-based thinking.

‘If the dam had burst here, I would die first before the water even reaches Kelantan,’ laughed Muhammad Abub Patan, a journalist based in southern Thailand.

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In this final part of the interview, the Selangor MB defends the state government’s controversial demolitions of squatter houses and temples.

More than a dozen Hindraf supporters shaved their heads in Batu Caves to protest the detention of their leaders under ISA.

The government is not happy with the use of the word ‘Allah’ when referring to ‘God’ in the weekly’s Bahasa Malaysia section.

Airing grievances through ‘proper channels’ means complaints, like Hindraf’s, will go in one ear and out the other while the media continue to lead by nose those they deliberately choose to misinform.