Tag: Malaysia

Sexual Crimes And Incest: A Criminological Analysis Of Its Rise Here

The rise in sexual crimes and incest in Malaysia is not merely a criminal issue, but a reflection of a culture of denial and social hypocrisy that protects perpetrators and silences victims. This issue demands a criminological analysis that delves into cultural roots, societal apathy, and the failure of support systems for victims.

Selamat Tinggal Pak Lah, Perjalanan Penuh Emosi Buat Ramai

Perdana Menteri kelima Malaysia, yang dikenali dengan panggilan mesra Pak Lah, disemadikan dengan penuh penghormatan, meninggalkan legasi kepimpinan berteraskan kesederhanaan, reformasi dan kekuatan dalam diam.
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Farewell Pak Lah, An Emotional Journey For Many

Malaysia's fifth Prime Minister, known affectionately as Pak Lah, was laid to rest with full honours, leaving behind a legacy of humility, reform, and quiet strength.

Former Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Passes Away

Former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will be buried at Makam Pahlawan (Warriors' Mausoleum), at Masjid Negara, after Zohor tomorrow. His son-in-law and...

Perbicaraan 1MDB: Tuntutan Gangguan Dari Bekas PM Mahathir Menimbulkan Kebimbangan

Dalam satu pendedahan secara jelas di tempat saksi pada Isnin, bekas pegawai penyiasat 1MDB R Rajagopal berkata bahawa Tun Mahathir memanggil pihak polis untuk taklimat 1MDB lima hari selepas menjadi Perdana Menteri pada 2018.

1MDB Trial: Former PM Mahathir’s Alleged Interference Raises Concerns

In an explicit disclosure at the witness stand on Monday, former 1MDB investigating officer R Rajagopal said that Tun Mahathir summoned the police for 1MDB briefing five days after becoming Prime Minister in 2018.

EPF Investment Performance 2023|2024 – Highs And Lows

The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is a federal statutory body under the purview of the Ministry of Finance and is mandated to manage retirement savings of the Malaysian workforce in accordance with the EPF Act 1991. Datuk Wan Kamaruzzaman Wan Ahmad, former Head of Treasury Dept at EPF for 5.5 years from 2007 - 2013 traces the statury body's highs and lows for years 2023 and 2024.

Jenayah Paksa Trend Pemerdagangan Manusia Di Rantau Asia Tenggara

Pemerdagangan orang untuk jenayah paksa (forced criminality) merujuk kepada eksploitasi mangsa melalui paksaan atau penipuan untuk melakukan aktiviti jenayah bagi tujuan keuntungan ekonomi atau faedah lain kepada pemerdagang. Ini merangkumi mereka yang dipaksa menjadi ‘scammer’ dalam talian, ‘keldai dadah,’ ‘keldai wang,’ atau mereka yang dipaksa menjadi pengganas atau perlakuan yang menyokong keganasan, dll. 

1MDB Diperintah Bayar RM225,000 Kos Guaman Kepada Riza Aziz

Pertempuran undang-undang 1MDB berakhir dengan kos guaman yang signifikan diberikan kepada Riza Aziz selepas perbicaraan panjang yang menonjolkan litigasi yang tidak perlu dan perbelanjaan dana awam yang besar.

1MDB Ordered To Pay RM225,000 In Legal Costs To Riza Aziz After Long Court Battle

The 1MDB legal battle concludes with significant costs awarded to Riza Aziz after a lengthy trial highlights unnecessary litigation and substantial public fund expenditure.

Malaysia’s YIM At The Forefront Of Innovation, Recognised Globally

Malaysia is emerging as a leader in innovation, earning recognition from international organizations and countries around the world. The Malaysian Innovation Foundation, or Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia is a key player in this success, fostering innovation and addressing social challenges through local technology and innovative solutions. In an interview during a media get-together recently, the CEO of YIM, Dr Sharmila Mohamed Salleh, shares insights into the foundation's role, achievements, future plans and its functions in the innovation ecosystem.

Adendum: Walaupun Ada Ancaman Sekatan Bersuara, Rakyat Terus Berbunyi

Ancaman perintah sekatan bersuara terhadap Adendum Diraja yang diarahkan oleh hakim untuk kerajaan memohon secara rasmi pada hari Isnin, 20 Januari, telah mencetuskan perdebatan meluas. Pelbagai kiriman sarkastik telah membanjiri media sosial, dengan sesetengah melihatnya sebagai penjelasan prerogatif diraja, ada yang berkata mengenai sekatan hak bersuara, manakala yang lain melihatnya sebagai ancaman kepada kebebasan kehakiman.

Addendum: Despite Gag Order Threat, The People Continue To Speak Up

The laughable threat of a gag order on the Royal Addendum, which the judge has directed the government to formally apply for by Monday, 20 January, has sparked widespread debate. Memes and sarcastic posts have flooded social media, with some viewing it as a clarification of the royal prerogative, while others see it as a potential threat to judicial independence.

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.