PKR to consult legal team over COA judgment in Zuraida’s case
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PKR to consult legal team over COA judgment in Zuraida’s case

Consultation with the legal team would be the order of the day following the Court of Appeal’s decision to reduce the payment imposed on former PKR vice president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin for breaching party bonds terms, said former PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. “The main difference from the High Court’s decision is the…

National Unity Ministry can only mediate against independent preachers who raise racial, religious issues
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National Unity Ministry can only mediate against independent preachers who raise racial, religious issues

Deputy National Unity Minister K Saraswathy admitted that her ministry is not empowered to act against independent preachers who stir up controversies by raising racial and religious issues. “At the ministry level, we invite them to discuss with them. That is why Religious Issues Management and Mediation Bureau was formed so that we can mediate…

Abandon incumbency formula for next GE, says MIC
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Abandon incumbency formula for next GE, says MIC

MIC number 2, Datuk M Saravanan has called upon BN to abandon the incumbency formula in determining candidates for the next general election. “If we had followed this formula, we wouldn’t have given up the Cameron Highlands (parliamentary seat) to Umno,” he said at BN’s golden jubilee celebrations at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur…

Cyberbullying: Justice must be served now
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Cyberbullying: Justice must be served now

M Mukundan Nair Two days ago Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called out against bullying and cyberbullying. “Cyberbullying and bullying in general must not be allowed,” said His Royal Highness while commenting on the death of A Rajeswary aka Esha several months ago, reported The Star. One B Sathiskumar aka Dulal Brothers was jailed…

Stop attacks, harm on Bangladesh Hindu community
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Stop attacks, harm on Bangladesh Hindu community

M KULASEGARAN The recent situation in Bangladesh involving increased incidents of harm against members of the Hindu community and the desecration of Hindu places of worship is most concerning. These incidents not only jeopardise the safety and well-being of minority communities but also risk the fundamental values of harmony and inclusivity that are essential to…

High Court judge takes Siti Mastura to task for disseminating unfounded info despite holding a PhD
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High Court judge takes Siti Mastura to task for disseminating unfounded info despite holding a PhD

Georgetown High Court judge Quay Chew Soon took Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad to task for disseminating unfounded information despite holding a PhD and being aware of good practice guidelines in research methodology. “Despite holding a PhD and having cognizance of good practice guidelines in research methodology she chose to disseminate unfounded information based…

Cyberbullying: Investigation papers against Shalini Periasamy to be handed to the DPP this week
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Cyberbullying: Investigation papers against Shalini Periasamy to be handed to the DPP this week

Cheras police have confirmed that they have recorded the statement of B Sathiskumar aka Dulal Brothers in the prison for cyberbullying and the investigation papers would be handed over to the deputy public prosecutor this week. “A statement from Sathiskumar has been recorded after obtaining approval from the prisons department. “We would be forwarding our…

TUI BLUE The Haven: A hidden gem for an unforgettable getaway
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TUI BLUE The Haven: A hidden gem for an unforgettable getaway

Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Ipoh, just 207 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur, TUI BLUE The Haven is a stunning 5-star retreat that offers breathtaking views of a natural lake and lush greenery. It is the perfect hidden gem for families, couples, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. We…