Isnin, 9 Mei 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang


Putrajaya permitting Utusan provocation, says Bar Council

Posted: 09 May 2011 06:26 AM PDT

By Debra Chong The Malaysian Insider May 09, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Malaysian Bar president Lim Chee Wee accused Putrajaya today of giving free rein to Utusan Malaysia to publish and promote what he called lies dressed up as news reports and continuing to stir up religious fear and unrest. The lawyer joined [...]

Baptising M’sia: PAS calls it hogwash

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:34 AM PDT

By Tarani Palani May 9, 2011 | Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: PAS leaders have rubbished a media report regarding an alleged Christian plot, so much so that the Islamic party did not even bother seeking a clarification from its ally DAP. Instead, they gave the Umno-owned Utusan Malaysia, which broke the news on its [...]

Arrest ‘inflammatory’ liars to maintain credibility, Putrajaya told

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:31 AM PDT

By Yow Hong Chieh May 08, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Putrajaya must "apprehend" those behind the baseless Utusan Malaysia report of a Christian plot to supplant Islam or risk losing its credibility among the public, an ex-senior civil servant said today. Former Transport Ministry secretary-general Tan Sri Ramon Navaratnam [...]

No call to pray for Christian state, say pastors

Posted: 09 May 2011 02:28 AM PDT

By Susan Loone May 9, 11 4:26pm | Malaysiakini The Christian Federation of Malaysia has refuted allegations that Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng or the DAP ever asked its pastors to pray for Malaysia to be established as a Christian state or to have a Christian Prime Minister. Following a 90-minute meeting between Lim [...]

Christian leaders want PM to act against Utusan

Posted: 09 May 2011 02:07 AM PDT

By Debra Chong May 09, 2011 | The Malaysian Insider GEORGE TOWN, May 9 — The Christian Federation of Malaysia (CFM) said today it is "aggrieved" that Utusan Malaysia has been allowed to publish and spread what it called "dangerous lies" that have stirred religious unrest, and wants the prime minister to take immediate action [...]

Australia must call off asylum seeker “outsourcing” deal with Malaysia

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:42 AM PDT

Statement by Lawyers for Liberty May 9, 2011 On 7.5.2011, Australia and Malaysia announced a bilateral agreement which sought to transfer up to 800 asylum seekers who have arrived in Australia by sea to Malaysia while their asylum claims are being processed by the UNHCR. In return, Australia will resettle 4,000 refugees currently residing in [...]

Where have we gone wrong?

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:40 AM PDT

By David Martin May 09, 2011 The Malaysian Insider The past couple of days had not been pleasant ones when I received a number of text messages and emails from my Muslims friends who have been alarmed by the infamous headline on Utusan Malaysia trumpeting the alleged plot by Christians to ensure that Christianity would [...]

Fresh religious tensions brewing in Malaysia

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Houston Chronicle By SEAN YOONG Associated Press © 2011 The Associated Press May 9, 2011, 1:38AM KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s government sought to defuse new religious tensions Monday following allegations that church leaders were conspiring to make Christianity the official religion in this Muslim-majority country. Christian officials insist the accusation is a lie intended [...]

Teoh’s fiancée breaks down in court

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:35 AM PDT

By Teoh El Sen | May 9, 2011 Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) investigating the death of Teoh Beng Hock today saw an emotional Soh Cher Wei, Teoh's fiancée, give a tearful testimony on the man's character. Soh, a 30-year-old teacher from Johor, sobbed when she told the court [...]

BN to blame for any attack against Christians, says DAP

Posted: 08 May 2011 11:05 PM PDT

By Clara Chooi May 09, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — The DAP warned Barisan Nasional (BN) today that it will have to bear responsibility for any undesirable consequences that may befall the Christian community resulting from its endorsement of Utusan Malaysia's Christian Malaysia reports. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said the [...]

PAS leaders put down right wing paper’s latest fire

Posted: 08 May 2011 10:22 PM PDT

Harakahdaily KUALA LUMPUR, May 9: PAS leaders have come together to slam right-wing group Perkasa’s mouthpiece Utusan Malaysia in its latest claim against DAP of a ‘Christian conspiracy’ to make Islam the religion of the Federation. PAS president Tuan Guru Abdul Hadi Awang condemned the paper for being irresponsible in playing up communal issues to [...]

Climbing a tree to catch a fish

Posted: 08 May 2011 07:44 PM PDT

By Neil Khor | Malaysiakini The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) has made it clear that if it did not get support from the Chinese electorate, the party will withdraw from active participation in government. Its ministers and key allies in the mainstream media have said that this is not a threat but a statement of [...]

Islam Under Attack? What about Christians?

Posted: 08 May 2011 07:29 PM PDT

By Emmanuel Joseph Those who claim Islam in Malaysia is under threat should really spend a day trying to live as a Christian here. It is baseless, callous, slanderous, stupid statements such as these that are tearing this country apart far more than dinners for pastors or celebrating Deepa-Raya, or doing the poco-poco. No religion [...]

LKS, Get Well Soon

Posted: 08 May 2011 07:19 PM PDT

By Wong Ho Leng Because of the Sarawak election, he delayed his cataract operation… That fateful morning, we were put up at Kingwood Hotel, Kuching. I wasn't surprised that LKS had called at 7 something in the morning. He does that quite often to me, to exchange political views. But this was an exceptional morning. [...]

Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #64

Posted: 08 May 2011 06:49 PM PDT

By M. Bakri Musa Chapter 8: Culture, Institutions, and Leadership Economic Culture of Malays The aspect of Malay culture that is pertinent here is the subset termed "economic culture," that is, the beliefs, attitudes, and values that bear on the economic activities of individuals, organizations, and other institutions (Porter's definition). I will analyze these on [...]

A ‘new McCarthyism’ on the rise, warns Bishop

Posted: 08 May 2011 04:25 PM PDT

Terence Netto | May 8, 11 Malaysiakini Catholic Bishop Paul Tan Chee Ing warned of the rise of a "new McCarthyism" in Malaysia where failed politicians engage in "witch-hunts and "scaremongering" as diversions from the problem of their sinking popularity. In comments made to Malaysiakini on the emergence of allegations that Christian groups were out [...]

Christian state: Utusan blowing hot air, says don

Posted: 08 May 2011 04:15 PM PDT

Hazlan Zakaria | May 8, 11 Malaysiakini Renowned constitutional expert Abdul Aziz Bari has dismissed Utusan Malaysia’s article on a supposed conspiracy to make Christianity Malaysia’s official religion as “ridiculous”. “Constitutionally it is just illogical. It cannot happen, just impossible. Even if Pakatan controlled hundred percent of the Dewan Rakyat. “Remember that the Senate which [...]

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