
PAS: Stricter syariah punishment option for states if Hudud Bill passed
All can opt to apply the amendments, says PAS ulama chief Mahfodz Mohamed.

All can opt to apply the amendments, says PAS ulama chief Mahfodz Mohamed.

Members told to stand behind Pakatan Harapan’s candidates in by-elections.

UPDATED 11.56PM | The MB felt dizzy before blacking out, says political secretary Shaiful Hazizy.

'But the Hudud-BN Bill raises many questions'.

The police have told him he is being investigated under the Sedition Act, he says.

Sabah National Security Council says immigrants included 9,069 Filipinos, 1,906 Indonesians.

Its information chiefs and syariah law experts will meet next week, says Umno information chief.

Treasury sec-gen refutes social websites which claim they would receive RM500 each.

Mohamed Apandi Ali was the sole recipient of the PMN which carries title of 'Tan Sri'.

He was heard grunting in disapproval when shown the picture.

If punishments are different, they are not just, and therefore not Islamic, says ex-PM.

MP SPEAKS | Mustapha Kamil resigned as NST group editor over 1MDB. Are there others with his principles?

Malaysians are shocked by the prolific abuse of children in Malaysia by Richard Huckle and ask why he was not detected sooner. In the Sarawak Women for Women Society’s (SWWS) view, part of the answer is that despite child sexual abuse regularly hitting the headlines, it is given low priority and consequently awareness is lacking.

The ex-minister supports proposal by NGO Ideas at its forum today.

However, Azalina appears to distance herself from the content of the bill.

The article entitled ‘Confusion on Hadi’s bill explained in Article 74' was written for the sole purpose to show that any attempt to implement hudud to all Malaysians will never see the light of day. There is a constitutional guarantee. People may make attempts, but it will never come to fruition because of the Federal Constitution.

Prof Noor Aziah believes lack of knowledge had caused many cases to go unreported.

Two by-elections will be held simultaneously this month - for the parliamentary seats of Sungai Besar in Selangor and Kuala Kangsar in Perak. Nomination is on June 5 and polling is set for June 18.

A PAS plied with Umno racial politics is why Amanah leaders left, he says.

‘Our target is very clear, we are against BN,’ says PKR Youth secretary Chang Lih Kang.

The Sungai Besar BN candidate says this has led to Azmin’s ‘confused’ state.

UPDATED 3.34PM | Tourism Minister Nazri says PAS finally acknowledges Umno's struggle for race.

Thirty-nine people, out of a list of 1,546 recipients, were conferred awards at today’s investiture.

UPDATED 3.15PM | He says stiffer syariah laws in other states unneccesary, as Muslims are 'more devout' elsewhere.

A BN supreme council meeting Lim contends would end the dispute over Hadi's Bill.

OBITUARY | Even ‘The Greatest’ could not win the fight against Parkinson’s.

UPDATED 3.05PM | He hopes the warrior blood that flows in his veins will be benefited to save the nation.

UPDATED 2.05PM | The ex-minister says this when asked if Mahathir supports the PAS splinter.

Nilai man lodges report over alleged brutality that eventually landed him in surgery.

Lawyers hope this will pave the way for separate legislation on the matter.

Crew members from another movie say Three Production owes them RM500,000 in back pay.

PKR is now focusing on supporting Harapan’s campaign, says veep Tian Chua.


KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

World Wide Fund for Nature-Malaysia( WWF-Malaysia) applauds the recent plan by the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry to further arm enforcement officers in its department as well as its plan to look into amending the Wildlife Conservation Act 2010, by raising the fine towards offenders to as high as RM1 million plus whipping (‘Gunning for the poachers’, The Star, May 30, 2016).

As has been aptly pointed out by some concerned people, Abdul Hadi Awang’s ‘Hudud Bill’ is the first small step, or a stepping stone, to more to come, little by little, as time passes.

As well as sinnovating, kinnovating and skinnovating.

