PETALING JAYA: DAP has never been anti-Islam, the party’s MP for Bukit Bendera Zairil Khir Johari said in response to Prime Minister Najib Razak’s claim in his keynote address at the Umno general assembly on Thursday. In a statement issued Friday, Zairil claimed that it was Umno which had betrayed the Malays and Muslims of…
PAS sedia kerjasama jika Umno kembali kepada Islam
PAS menerima pelawaan kerjasama yang dihulurkan Presiden Umno Datuk Seri Najib Razak tetapi dengan syarat parti Melayu itu kembali kepada Islam, kata Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang. Presiden PAS itu berkata, sekarang juga merupakan masa yang sesuai bagi Umno untuk kembali kepada Islam dalam setiap aspek perjuangannya. “PAS juga ingin membuat seruan, betapa kini masa…
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Malaysia under DAP’s ‘anti-Malay, anti-Islam rule’ if Umno rejected, Najib warns
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — If Umno is rejected in the next general election, the country’s Malays and Muslims will be at the hands of a DAP-dominated federal opposition coalition that is anti-Islam and anti-Malay, Datuk Seri Najib Razak warned today. In his policy speech at the opening of the Umno general assembly, the party…
Najib: Umno offers olive branch to PAS
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pic) Thursday offered to foster close ties with PAS to together build the nation in accordance with real Islamic doctrine. Najib, who is also Prime Minister, expressed his happiness over PAS no longer with the opposition pact after being “kicked out” by its opposition allies. “So,…
Candi controversy: Bulldozing 1,000 years of history
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: LEMBAH BUJANG: This is history destroyed in front of our eyes. History destroyed forever, says an emotional Datuk V. Nadarajan, chairman of the Bujang Valley Study Circle non-governmental organisation. “What they did to Candi 11 is akin to murder,” he added, leaving no doubt as to his passion for this cause. In August,…
Nurul Izzah barred from entering Sarawak
PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar, who was photographed with the daughter of a Sulu separatist leader in Manila a few months ago, has been barred from entering Sarawak. Nurul Izzah was stopped by immigration officers at the passport control counter soon after touching down at the Kuching International Airport at 4pm on an AirAsia flight….
Authoritarianism by religious authorities breeding extremist views, academic says
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The authoritarianism practiced by religious authorities here has laid the foundation for extremist religious views in Malaysia, Universiti Malaya law lecturer Dr Azmi Sharom said today. He said the recent Federal Court’s decision over Ezra Zaid’s case sets a dangerous precedent for religious authorities to have things their way while…