Keterangan Shahrol dalam kes saman sivil 1MDB kembali menjadi perhatian selepas pihak pembelaan mempersoalkan beberapa percanggahan dalam keterangannya, termasuk isu maklumat yang didakwa mengelirukan mahkamah dan PAC serta kegagalan membawa risiko penting pelaburan kepada Lembaga Pengarah.
CEO accountability is under scrutiny as former 1MDB chief executive Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi returns to the witness stand, with defence lawyers questioning where responsibility lies for decisions that led to the fund’s multibillion-ringgit losses.
The education ministry came under fire for mentioning “kafir” that upset many non-Muslims in the country. But that, alongside another K word that get the Malaysian Indians’ knickers twisted, would be less offensive if the context is understood properly.
The recent call for boycott of KK Mart for selling socks with kalimah Allah revealed the need for another round of clarion call on the need for cultural sensitivity and tolerance when events like this could have been avoided in the first place.