
Flowers and prayers for Aung San Suu Kyi
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A year after her release from house arrest, political developments in Burma are moving at a frenetic pace.

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A year after her release from house arrest, political developments in Burma are moving at a frenetic pace.

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That was the question Mahathir asked following a bad setback for BN at the polls at the hands of Chinese voters.



COMMENT MPs are poorly paid in Malaysia, compared to many other countries and many with talent stay away from a full-time career in politics.


COMMENT The crux of the question remains that the decision to implement hudud law, or not, is a matter for Muslims to decide among themselves.

Ex nihilo nihil fit! This was a famous ancient Latin expression which tried to express the futility of nothingness.

But according to the received wisdom of our written history, Malaysia was a continuation of the great Malayan project.

The Aidilfitri celebration is a joyous occasion for Muslims as it signifies personal triumph and victory of self-restraint.

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'I think we will fail again at this attempt to forge a multi-party attempt at electoral reform.'

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When votes can be bought and sold, what legitimacy does that lend the winning candidate?

It serves to fight for the rights of workers, and protect employees against the exploitative nature of capitalism.


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Socrates would've approved our aspirations for change - and to find for ourselves, a definition of justice.

Knowing that it was likely they would be tear-gassed, shot at with water cannons and arrested, they still came.

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It denotes happiness and joy but on the other, yellow is the colour of cowardice and deceit.


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The July 9 rally is significant in a budding democracy like M'sia and some hardship is unavoidable.

Can the Chinese voters in Bukit Bintang support PAS will be the million-dollar question for the new Malaysia.


Malaysians, while believing in their own God, must not negate the rights of others to their own beliefs.

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Politics should not be left to politicians, especially now that a two-coalition system is in trouble.

Osama’s death may not spell the end of terrorism, but the Arab world’s democratic uprisings may well dampen its fire.