Is There A Statesman In The House? By Malik Imtiaz Sarwar Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Last Friday former British Prime Minister Tony Blair delivered the 22nd Sultan Azlan Shah Law Lecture. He spoke, to the chagrin of some, on the Rule of Law and its continuing relevance in an increasingly challenging world. The gist of … Read more
Malicious Mindset and Perverted Priorities By Dr M Bakri MusaAugust 3rd, 2008 The continuing furor over a college dropout’s allegation that he had been sodomized reveals the malicious mindset and perverted priorities of the Abdullah Administration. It is also a gross perversion of justice. Those who would have Anwar swear by the Quran and voluntarily … Read more
document.write(parent.prscreen) Invitation to SIS PUBLIC Lecture by Prof. John L. Esposito 9 Aug 08, Sat, 4.30pm at Crown Princess Hotel Jalan Tun Razak KL : “The Future of Islam : Reformation or Stagnation???? SIS is pleased to invite you and your friends to our upcoming PUBLIC LECTURE by the renowned scholar Prof John Esposito of … Read more
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The article discusses the political and ethnic turmoil in the country of Malaysia during the year 2007. Long held ethnic and religious discrimination policies affecting the Indian community resulted in a demonstration by tens of thousands of Indians organized by the Hindu Rights Action Force. The lack of public confidence in Prime Minister Abdullah culminated … Read more
The article reports on the negative effect of social problems to the economy and standards of living of Malaysia. It states that the origin of social problems dates back to Malaysian independence in 1957 when Malays were granted special economic privileges. However, it notes that Chinese and ethnic Indians are eventually finding the special privileges … Read more
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ROYALS START TO FLEX THEIR MUSCLE Published by STRAITS TIMES (SINGAPORE) Monday, July 28, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Malaysia’s deepening political crisis has tossed up an unexpected player — the country’s usually passive royalty. Over the past year, Malaysia’s royal households have started to flex their muscles and, in the process, scored rare … Read more
Sex, power and party politics By Assif Shameen Published in Financial Times (UK)July 31, 2008 Anwar Ibrahim, the Malaysian opposition leader, said on Thursday he would run for a parliamentary seat, which his wife would vacate, even though he faced imminent arrest on charges of allegedly sodomising a former aide. Mr Anwar told the Financial … Read more
Malaysia to review guidelines for foreign investment By PAULINE NG, Business Times (Singapore) IN KUALA LUMPUR Aug 1, 2008 MALAYSIA’S foreign investment guidelines will be reviewed soon to make them more ‘friendly’, starting with a list of sectors deemed to be of ‘national interest’. Foreign corporate ownership has slumped from 62 per cent in the … Read more