Damanhuri Abas: Distrust Of Malays By The Government Have To Stop Now
Was at Reach Feedback session with Dr Yaacob and Mdm Rahayu this evening. EP was hot tonite. Salleh Marican of Second Chance fired the first salvo and stated that 3 years ago his biz paid up caps...
View ArticleNew Fears Of Communal Violence In Myanmar
NINE police officers were killed early on October 9th in a series of apparently co-ordinated attacks on border-guard posts in the troubled state of Rakhine in Myanmar’s west. The attackers were armed...
View ArticleBahas: Masyarakat Islam Tidak Proaktif Tentang Radikalisme
Masyarakat Islam di Singapura tidak proaktif dalam menentang radikalisme. Inilah mauduk peringkat akhir satu pertandingan bahas yang dianjurkan siang tadi (15 Okt). Pertandingan tahunan itu dianjurkan...
View ArticleThai Crown Prince Urges Calm Over Delay In Succession
Thailand’s Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn has urged people not to worry about his surprise decision to delay being proclaimed king following the death of his father, said the country’s junta leader...
View ArticleWalid J. Abdullah: Muslims Are Biggest Victims Of Terrorism
Immigration Officer: First time you’re presenting at a conference? Me: No, but it’s the first time i’m being checked like this even after telling immigration i have a conference. Him: Are you nervous?...
View ArticleIndonesia President Joko: Chemical Castration Will “Wipe Out” Paedophilia
Indonesia could “wipe out” paedophilia with its new policy of chemical castration, President Joko Widodo has told the BBC. He said Indonesia respected human rights but there would be “no compromise”...
View ArticleUstaz Abd Al-Halim: Is ARS Just A Mechanism For Asatizahs To Be Controlled By...
AsSalaam’alaikum! I recently attended a seminar on making the Asatizah Recognition Scheme mandatory. It is clear that asatizahs are worried that if they resist the ARS scheme i.e. teach even if they...
View ArticleForeigners Eat BBQ Pork At Halal Section @ Newton Hawker Centre
Hi All Singapore Stuff, Over the weekend, myself and a few of my muslim friends was having dinner at Newton food centre. We were having Halal BBQ seafoods. During the dinner, I saw a couple was queuing...
View ArticleWalid J. Abdullah: Racism Only Exists When It Is Not Spoken By Them
It’s funny how some people are so bent on using anecdotes -parliamentarians especially love to talk about their personal experiences – to display the truly multi-racial nature of Singapore, and to...
View ArticleAre Malay Graduates And Job Seekers Being Discriminated In Malaysia? Yes,...
The high number of unemployed graduates, especially Malay graduates is not news in this country. We hear them blaming everything but themselves. But what if the Malays are indeed being discriminated...
View ArticleMufti Fatris Bakaram: Solat Kaffaratul Baul Bukan Solat Yang Disyariatkan
Baru-baru ini saya ditanya seorang kenalan mengenai Solat Kaffaratul Baul, atau di dalam Bahasa Melayunya: Solat Penghapus Dosa Kencing. Jawapan spontan saya kepadanya ialah itu kali pertama saya...
View ArticleIslamic Agency Says It Is Empowered To Probe ‘Ninja Joe’ Over Confusing ‘P...
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 ― The Negri Sembilan Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JHEAINS) has powers under the law to investigate Ninja Joe over an allegedly confusing name for the latter’s pork burger,...
View ArticleSingapore Inc Faces $12 Billion Debt Scramble
Singapore companies, highly exposed to slowing global trade and a lackluster commodity market, face a financing scramble in 2017, as more than US$12 billion of their bonds falls due and banks grow wary...
View ArticleSyed Farid Alatas: Against The Grain – Arabisation And The Malay Identity
*This article first appeared in Forum, The Edge Malaysia Weekly, on October 24 – 30, 2016. There has been much resentment expressed recently towards what is perceived as the Arabisation of Malays. This...
View ArticleGrab CEO Braces For A Fight Of Biblical Proportions With Uber
It was on a late July flight home to Singapore when Mr Anthony Tan grasped the enormity of news that his biggest ally, Didi Chuxing, was about to buy out arch-rival Uber’s Chinese business. The stunned...
View ArticleMahathir ‘Iri Hati’ Dengan Kerajaan Pimpinan Najib Yang Kian Rapat Dengan China
Komen terbaru Dr Mahathir Mohamad terhadap kerajaan Malaysia adalah kerana beliau cemburu dengan keupayaan Perdana Menteri Najib Razak menarik pelaburan bernilai berbilion dolar dengan China, kata...
View ArticleNepali Teenage Girl Selling Vegetables Is New Online Darling
You might have heard about how a handsome blue-eyed Pakistani tea-seller, Mr Arshad Khan, became an overnight star on social media after his photo was posted on Instagram. Now, a vegetable seller from...
View ArticleWalid J. Abdullah: Thank You To The Malay Community For Your Quiet Sacrifice...
As someone of Indian descent, i would like to thank my Malay friends. In spite of them being the indigenous people of Singapore, they have welcomed the rest of us with open arms. Indeed, they rarely...
View ArticleYuna Tegas Kekal Di Amerika Di Sebalik Kebimbangan Tentang Sentimen Anti-Muslim
KUALA LUMPUR: Penyanyi antarabangsa berhijab, Yuna, berikrar untuk kekal di Amerika Syarikat dan meneruskan kerjayanya di sana. Ini meskipun di tengah-tengah kebimbangan tentang tindak balas...
View ArticleDr Mahathir: Malays Lack Good Values, Lazy And Uncompetitive
KUALA LUMPUR — Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday once again lashed out at the Malay community in his country, accusing them of lacking good values and being lazy. Dr Mahathir...
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