GST is here!
Putrajaya showing desperation to the world with TMI arrests, academics and human rights groups say
KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Several Southeast Asian media academics and human rights groups said the arrests of the TMI 5 for sedition clearly advertised Putrajaya’s “desperation” to the international community. Three of The Malaysian Insider (TMI) editors were arrested on Monday evening while the news portal’s CEO and the head of The Edge Media…
Sidang Media di Parlimen mengutuk penahanan penyunting dan wartawan The Malaysian Insider.
Pagi ini, Ahli Parlimen Pakatan Rakyat mengadakan sidang akhbar bersama untuk mengutuk penahanan penyunting dan wartawan The Makaysian Insiders (TMI) di lobi Parlimen. Kami merasa marah dan sedih untuk melihat bukan sahaja kebebasan bersuara dan berhimpun rakyat dikena larangan, tetapi kebebasan akhbar juga dicabuli oleh pihak polis dan pihak kerajaan secara pilihan. Polis ada hak…
Police arrest TMI editors over hudud report
Police have arrested The Malaysian Insider’s managing editor Lionel Morais, Bahasa news editor Amin Shah Iskandar and features and analysis editor Zulkifli Sulong over a report on hudud related to the Conference of Rulers. Police together with Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) officials raided The Malaysian Insider’s office in Mutiara Damansara and made the…
Getting my hair done before GST kicks in
1st April will be the date of the implementation of GST. Everyone is busy shopping to try to save some money prior to 1st April to the point of clearing entire shelves in supermarkets. Today, the parliament sitting ended earlier than I expected this session. I then decided to do something which I wanted to…
Quote of the day!
Police could have just called me, I would have gone to station, says PAS lawmaker
Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad today said police could have just called him instead of wasting its resources arresting him in the wee hours of Sunday. The PAS lawmaker said 10 policemen came to his house at 3.20am to arrest him. “I think it was an unwise action, a waste of manpower and time. If…