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Low Yat brawl: Four retailers arrested for rioting
PETALING JAYA: Four handphone salesmen have been arrested by police in connection to the riot that broke out at Low Yat Plaza Sunday, with 30 others brought in to assist investigations. KL CID chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Zainuddin Ahmad said the 30 were brought in to identify some of the assailants in the riot…
MP has letter of demand for Ridhuan Tee
KUALA LUMPUR: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has instructed her lawyer, Sankara Nair, to send a letter of demand to controversial preacher Ridhuan Tee following comments that he made in a FMT article, Tee labels Ambiga and Teresa “hypocrites”. The letter of demand was confirmed in a brief email by S.N. Nair & Partners. We refer…
Cops stood by as racist insults hurled outside Low Yat, says DAP
DAP has accused the police of inaction as racist remarks and provocative statements were hurled outside the Low Yat Plaza in Kuala Lumpur last night, which saw 5 people injured when groups clashed over alleged theft of a handphone. DAP acting chairman Tan Kok Wai said it was unacceptable that people were allowed to make…
Free yourselves from confines of racism, DAP’s Dyana tells youths after Low Yat melee
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Malaysian youths should reject all provocations to spark racial disputes and should not resort to thuggish behaviour to settle disputes, DAP’s Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud said today. The DAP leader condemned the violence on the weekend at Low Yat Plaza and described it is an example of the prevalence and…
New Islamist party has higher purpose than hudud, says Mujahid
The new political party being mulled by a group of “purged” progressive PAS leaders will take the position that Islam is bigger than just the Islamic penal code or hudud. Former PAS central committee member Datuk Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa said Islam instructed its believers to preserve the greater peace, instead of bulldozing laws. “This…
Malam ini saya berbuka puasa dengan rakan-rakan Progresif di PAS dan PKR lagi. Kali ini saya menjadi hos dan belanja mereka makan di Shah Alam Convention Centre (SACC). Malam ini rakan-rakan PAS yang hadir termasuk Dr Dzulkifli dan isterinya Azlin, YB Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud, Ahli Majlis Izham, YB Dr Hatta Ramli. Rakan PKR termasuk Dato Saifudin Nasution, YB Rafizi Ramli, YB Johari Abdul dan YB Sim Tze Tzin. DAP pula dihadiri oleh YB Lim Kit Siang dan setiausahanya Cik YC Foo, YB Anthony Loke, YB Liew Chin Tong dan saya. Walaupun Pakatan Rakyat telah henti kewujudannya berikutan dengan usul Muktamar PAS yang putus hubungan dengan DAP, tetapi persahabatan di antara rakan-rakan Progresif di PAS bersama dengan PKR dan kami di DAP tidak dijejaskan. Kami masih bincang isu politik bersama apabila kami bertemu. Pemimpin Progresif di PAS ini adalah pemimpin yang cerdik, berwawasan dan berintegriti. Mereka adalah harapan bagi bangsa dan negara.
The PAS annual muktamar last month sounded the death knell to former PAS president Datuk Fadzil Noor’s vision of the Islamist party, said his son Faiz Fadzil. He said PAS – once an inclusive party which managed to win the support and respect of Muslims and non-Muslims alike – was now beyond redemption and has…