Archive - 7 November 2011

The former Bar Council chief describes the persecution of the event and its organisers as shameful.

Utusan Malaysia's report about DAP wanting to reduce Malay-dominated civil service is unfounded, says law expert Aziz Bari.

International think-tank puts Malaysia at 97 out of 110 countries in according personal freedom to the citizens.

COMMENT Sadly, both the proponent and opponent of PPSMI (teaching of maths and science in English) are wrong in their rationales.

National Higher Education Fund Corporation says its move to stop loans for expenses of university students has not been finalised.

They say non-Muslims should show tolerance and not interfere with the slaughter of cows in schools and public places.

It has put in place extensive preparations for the possibility of major floods in the state, Umno Kedah deputy chief Mukhriz Mahathir says.

Indian Malaysians have been 'decimated into irrelevancy', says Malaysian Indians Progressive Association.

UPDATED 3.55PM The PPSMI option doesn't solve the problem of deficient standards in English, science and maths.

COMMENT Most politicians place expediency above principles, resulting in confused implementation of policies.

 

Pointing out the law and the constitution to the people is not politicking, asserts the constitutional law expert from UIA.

UPDATED 2.43PM Rural Dev't Ministry promises that issues the AG’s Report had raised on Kemas 'will not be repeated'.

It also ties with the 2012 Prius as 'The Most Energy-Efficient Multi-Purpose Car-Prototype' at Britain's Future Car Challenge.

His opinions will cook up a storm.

FREE VOXPOP 'Everyone, young and old, must march to show that reforms must be completed before calling for election.'

FREE YOURSAY 'Gays are simply asking to be treated fairly and without discrimination. Is that pushing into public space?'

FREE YOURSAY 'In Malaysia, we have leaders who champion BM because they need to appease the Malay electorate.'