Yearly Archives: 2019

Terrorism Should Not Be Conflated With Religion

Dr. Haezreena Begum binti Abdul Hamid, a criminologist and Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya, advocates for viewing terrorism strictly as a criminal act, devoid of religious or ideological connotations. She emphasizes that rehabilitation programs should target the criminal behavior and psychological tendencies of individuals involved in terrorism, ensuring they no longer pose a threat to society. By recognizing terrorism as a crime, we foster a more accurate and just approach to combating this global issue.

Art Harun: Royal Addendum Issue First Of Its Kind In Commonwealth Countries

Tan Sri Azhar Harun (Art Harun) said that the uniqueness of this case may prompt discussions on legal reforms and the need for more streamlined processes in the Malaysian judicial system to prevent similar situations in the future.
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The Buy Malays/Bumiputra First (BMBF) campaign

As we all know, in the past few weeks there's a campaign that called on Malays/Bumiputras to make Malay- and Bumiputra-made products their first...

Najib-SRC Trial: Kevin Morais Was Never Involved In Investigations

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigator Kevin Morais was never involved in any probe on Datuk Seri Najib Razak pertaining to SRC International Sdn Bhd...

Najib-SRC Trial: MACC Originally Wanted To Charge Trio, Not Najib

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) original recommendation was not to charge former Prime Minister Najib Razak, but three others with the alleged misappropriation of...

When tax laws are weapons of persecution

By Yana Najib The government is hell-bent on going against my entire family. I do not blame the people in LHDN as I know their hands...

An Indian Story

By Mak Khuin Weng M Sugumaran knocked on my office door at MBPJ. His off-white office shirt was thin and had been washed too many...

Najib-SRC Trial: Political Persecution Exposed

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had utilised only RM216,078,071.78 of the alleged RM2.6 billion Saudi Arabia cash donations that were deposited in...

When an airport loses its value

By Hasnah Abd Rahman Some 10 years ago, I was appointed as the Media Consultant for Malaysia Airports for nearly two years. It was an interesting...

Najib-SRC Trial: MACC Targetted Najib Despite Contrary Evidence

By Aathi Shankar It’s shocking that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) failed to nail Low Thaek Jho or Jho Low as the prime suspect behind...

Dear Chinese Malaysians…

By William Cheah To my Fellow Chinese Malaysians, I have always wanted to write this but never found the right time. Maybe this is the right...

Stereotyping Chinese

By Mak Khuin Weng Disclaimer: This article is not meant to disparage any individual. It is a critique of how the Chinese as a society...

What I think of Zakir Naik

By Wong Jae Senn Let's start with what he was alleged to have said that triggered a deluge of anger: 1. Indians in Malaysia are more...

The strange case of 1MDB…

By Wong Jae Senn It may not have occurred to some but the 1MDB is a very strange case. Pitched as the epitome of kleptocracy...