There was no money allocated. This denial of funds was a slap in the face to the Chinese leaders who had earlier tried to paint a ‘feel good’ picture.
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Are the words and decisions of a sultan or king beyond fault (or ‘sacred’) and beyond question? Is the public not entitled to know the rationale behind his royal command? Read more: Questioning the ‘Daulat Tuanku’ cry
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The supposed historic birthright of the Malay majority is becoming the default national position through its promotion by ideologues and zealots and enforcement by the mob.
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The simplest way to curb corruption is by totally abandoning the system of negotiated tenders and following instead the guidelines for open tenders and procurement laid down by the World Bank and other international development bodies.
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If liberal, tolerant Muslims think it won’t affect them, they should think again because hudud impinges on every aspect of their lives too.
Read more: We adopt hudud at our peril
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