Prakata oleh CPI Topik ‘Bangsa Jawi’ yang diutarakan A. Ghani Ismail di blognya menyentuh beberapa aspek yang jarang mendapat tempat dalam perbincangan umum serta mungkin tidak diketahui khalayak ramai. Peringatan Ghani bahawa pada suatu masa dahulu penduduk Melayu di Semenanjung pernah mengenalkan diri sebagai ‘Orang Jawi’ adalah wacana yang menyimpang dari arus perdana. Menoleh kembali … Read more
Kata Mukhriz Mahathir menurut laporan, sekiranya rakyat Kedah mengasihi ayah beliau, janganlah kecewakan Dr M kali kedua. Akibatnya internet meribut lagi dengan kutukan. Kenapa Mukhriz kecenderongan mencari pasal, tak tahulah aku. Pada sejarah, Dr M adalah terang-terang orang yang paling dikutuk dalam sejarah seluruh Gugusan Kepulauan Melayu, jauh lebih berbanding dengan Marcos. Kerana ada Internet, … Read more
Pengenalan oleh CPI Felda Global Ventures Holding (FGVH) bakal disenaraikan di Papan Utama Bursa Malaysia dalam masa terdekat ini, iaitu sebelum menjangkau pertengahan 2012. Tawaran awam permulaan (IPO) untuk FGVH terdiri daripada gabungan satu tawaran jualan saham vendor oleh Felda beserta dengan IPO tersebut. Sebanyak 2.19 bilion saham (60%) daripada modal saham berjumlah 3.65 bilion … Read more
Introduction by CPI Far from being a prolific writer, A. Ghani Ismail is instead more akin to a mystic in the mountains, and thus one who blogs only very rarely. Nonetheless whenever the veteran journalist’s provocative writings do appear in his blog ‘Liberty’, they are worth paying close attention to. His most recent piece published … Read more
Introduction by CPI We are excerpting here a frank appraisal by one young individual on some of the contradictions between Islamic principles and their actual practice in Malaysia. In his ‘About Me’ page, Azeem Ambalam – whose blog is called The Rantings of a Bolehlander – states that “The whole idea behind this blog is … Read more
http://donplaypuks.blogspot.com/2011/03/parameswaras-sword-cura-si-manja-kini.html I recently stumbled upon the fact that there is in the possession of the Sultan of Perak and the Perak Royal Family some astounding relics of antiquity that in all probability have an extremely significant bearing on the question of Malaysian identity and history. One such astonishing artifact is the sword Cura Si … Read more
Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi remarked that non-Malays shun a military career because they lacked patriotism. His sense of history and of the contributions of the Chinese, Indians and our brothers from East Malaysia towards the sovereignty of Malaysia leaves something to be desired. Zahid’s is a racist and bigoted view, pure and simple. … Read more
The journalism fraternity needs to stand firmly by the Malaysian Insider and its reporter, who have now become the latest targets in a running series of attempts to intimidate reporters, bloggers and media houses, and to gag dissident or critical opinion through police action. Thinking is not a crime. Having an opinion is not … Read more
Membaca rencana ‘Caught up in S’pore PR issue’ yang tersiar di akhbar The Star (18 Sept 18, 2010) mungkin pada mulanya tidak memberi apa-apa kesan pada kita, rakyat Malaysia. Perenggan tentang satu rancangan radio di Singapura membuka mata. Program itu berhubung kenyataan Menteri Kanan Singapura, Goh Chok Tong bahawa kerajaan akan menghubungi kumpulan penduduk … Read more
Ringkasan ucapan menjunjung kasih ke atas titah DYMM Sultan Johor sempena perasmian mesyuarat pertama penggal ketiga Dewan Negeri Johor ke-12 oleh YB Dr Boo Cheng Hau, ADUN Skudai merangkap ketua pembangkang pada 6 Julai 2010. Masalah pembinaan modal insanPembinaan modal insan tanpa mengira aliran [persekolahan] adalah amat mustahak bagi pembangunan negara. Oleh itu, Kementerian Pelajaran … Read more