Archive - 15 September 2014

For merely pointing out the errors and defects of the Malaysian government on the Indian Malaysia poor as per the Sedition Act and as evidenced by the 2,240 pages in seven volumes spanning over 16 years tendered in court, I have been sentenced to an unprecedented two-and-a-half years’ jail. (Lim Guan Eng previously received the highest sentence at one-and-a-half years' jail, and Karpal Singh’s RM4,000.00 was the highest fine.)

Minister Paul Low denies he has any ties with Dialog chief Ngau Boon Keat.

This is as Malaysia is seen as having one the best education systems globally.

P KUBOR Sept 25 is a Thursday, and it would be difficult for workers, says MB.

Put in writing what constitutes insulting BM, royalty, Islam and special position.

PAS is more than just a political party, says PAS MP Nasrudin Hassan . 

The ministry says it is taking action as Suara Keadilan has no permit to publish.

FREE MH370 It says the report by Tempo yesterday was their own conclusion.

Ahmad Jauhari Yahya's contract has been extended to Sept 19, 2015.

UPDATED 6.20PM Tariff hikes, if any, will be supervised by Span, he says.

Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea will each receive three containers of gloves.

The new campaign is launched in conjunction with Malaysia Day.

Arrest father to retrieve child and return police force to public favour, says MP.

UPDATED 7.05PM Be consistent, for you seem to be admiring Mohd Lotfi.

Rafizi says GST on petrol could cost RM100/month more for households.

UPDATED 6.03PM Faizoull Ahmad says he doesn't know Rafat Rizvi.

The status of the Malayan tiger has reached a very critical point.

Most thinking Malaysians are getting increasingly concerned with the rapid pace of sedition charges levelled at well-known and well-meaning Malaysian personalities and intellectuals.

16 NGOs denounce gov't's prosecution under the law they want repealed.

With the latest arrests, six people have so far been apprehended.

New studies show the number of Malayan tigers in the wild dropped to between 250 and 340.

UPDATED 8.27PM Health DG urges calm as the Zimbabwean is only held as SOP.

The accused, Wan Norazman Ariffin, 41, was charged with trespassing.

Deputy Finance Minister Ahmad Maslan says to date, this matter was yet to be resolved.

'M'sians can differentiate hate speech from those doing good work.'

UPDATED 4.13PM 'To stay relevant, ulama must reform and upgrade.'

'We also hung shirts with the pattern of the Malaysian flag,' says Farisha Elaina.

Despite the large water plant in Serian, villagers only get supply an hour a day.

Last Friday, the Singapore government announced that the new toll rate for the causeway on the Singapore side will be increased from the present S$1.20 (approximately RM2.90) to the new rate of S$6.50 (approximately RM16.50) commencing from Oct 1, 2014.

The headmaster and the teachers were from two different schools in Penang.

The smoke blanketed Singapore last June, pushing the API to a record 401.

P KUBOR Hadi Awang says this is the secret of PAS’ good leadership.

NGOs say this is tantamount to endorsing Israel’s violence in Gaza.

Mohamad Lofti was the third Malaysian jihadist to die in Syria, the report says.

PKR Wanita chief tells him to set an example of integrity and honesty.

They say she clearly fulfills the requirements to be S'gor MB.

UPDATED 3.20PM The Home Ministry says Suara Keadilan has no permit in Kedah.

'Malays who accept bribes go to jail, non-Malays who give bribes go free'.

This has led to open disputes and washing of dirty linen in public, he asserted.

UPDATED 3.03PM CM Lim says Penang's GDP will grow more with decentralisation.

KINIBIZ Why? Because the narrative is what sells a brand’s products.

COMMENT Have we achieved our desires, such as in unity, as we mark Malaysia Day?

We've failed to become his mindless slaves.

UPDATED 2.05PM Victor Wong's comments on PPS arrests lands him...

UPDATED 4.25PM However, Phahrolrazi clarifies it is neither the NGO's stand nor job.

I refer to Hafidz Baharom’s ‘The Sedition Act kills rationality and intellect’, Free Malaysia Today , Sept 7.

I overwhelmingly concur with the brilliant exposition of the writer and the lucidness of the various theses that he advanced urging for the repeal of the said act.

NGO cites Parliament records where then PM Abdul Razak made the promise.

PKR cannot be considered an important ally, says PAS' ex-info chief.

UPDATED 12.45PM DAP's Bkt Gasing rep says state's FOI Act allows this.

Selangor Perkasa defends remarks, tells non-Malays not to be alarmed.

UPDATED 10.24AM Human Rights Watch says PM bringing Malaysia to brink of...

FREE YOURSAY 'It’s the political system that has caused such behaviour.'

FREE YOURSAY ‘What is religiosity if it lacks compassion, justice, empathy, fairness?’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Even the ‘mildest’ minister in the cabinet dared to support Azmi.’