Monthly Archives: August, 2020

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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Lovecraft Country: An Intersection Of Horror And Racism

By Mohamad Taufiq Morshidi Lovecraft Country Episode 1 & 2 Review Jordan Peele has remained one of the best filmmakers today. However, his outputs in television...

Tasik Chini Vs Slim River

(FELDA Settlers At By-Elections) It is interesting that the last two by-elections in the country are held in areas where the Federal Land and Development...

‘What’s to be ashamed of’: Malaysia’s Najib back on the stump despite guilty verdict

A. Ananthalakshmi, Rozanna Latiff (REUTERS) SLIM, Malaysia (Reuters) - Convicted of corruption less than a month ago and sentenced to 12 years in jail, former Malaysian...

Palm oil promotion, KL-Selangor border issues among highlights in Parliament today

KUALA LUMPUR - The impact of palm oil promotional activities carried out by the Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry overseas, will be among matters to be raised at...

Irish-French teenager Nora Anne’s death inquest starts today

Seremban - The inquest proceedings into the death of Irish-French teenager Nora Anne Quoirin, will be heard at the Coroner's Court, Seremban Court Complex here...

Muhyiddin’s Bersatu ready to join MN, says PAS

PAS has received a letter from Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin on the party’s readiness to join Muafakat Nasional (MN), its secretaty-general Takiyuddin Hassan said. "Today I can confirm that...

Poster war lacking in Slim by-election

At the mention of an election campaign, what comes to mind to most people is a war of flags, poster and banners of the...

The Tale of Two Drivers

Cambodians are generally very gentle and soft-spoken, not unlike many of our Malay friends here in Malaysia. Make no mistake, having to endure the...

Awal Muharram Greetings To All Muslims

Awal Muharram or Hijri New Year is celebrated by Muslims the world over as the day symbolises two important events in the Islamic year. Awal means beginning in English and...

We Are Back!

The New Malaysia Herald (NMH) is back with viewpoints from the public with a breezier format. We propagate Citizen Journalism as we will have citizens...

Malaysia’s Political Crossroads: Where Do We Go From Here?

By Hasnah Abdul Rahman, Editor-In-Chief, NMH As at Monday, 17 August 2020, Malaysia is at the crossroads of Should and Must. Should we, as citizens remain...