“Syariah court has no legitimacy for non-Muslims” (Corrected 11.35am, 25 Aug 2010) We wrongly published this quote “Although the Latifah Mat Zin case was pointed out to the Court of Appeal, it appears that the court chose to overlook it.” Lawyer K Shanmuga had asked for it to be removed in the quote check because [...]

World Cup (Corrected 1.30pm, 2 July 2010) We wrongly identified Italy’s Fabio Cannavaro as a goalkeeper. He is defender and team captain.

What happens under ISA detention (Corrected 12:30pm, 30 June 2010) We inadvertently published that the ISA is a law that allows for detention with trial, rather than without. The oversight is regretted.

Reporting on Sibu, Corrected at 5.55pm, 18 May 2010 We stated that Wong Ho Leng’s only appearance in traditional Malay and English newspapers was in The Star. He did appear on the front pages of two English dailies in Sarawak. We apologise for the human error.

Nasharudin Mat Isa (Bachok), Corrected at 10.45am, 9 April 2010 We inadvertently published that Nasharudin Mat Isa’s parliamentary constituency was Bachok Baru. It’s Bachok. We apologise for the human error. By-elections and bumiputeraism, Corrected at 2.59pm, 16 April 2010 The first ground rule was initially summarised as “Bumiputeraism (with emphasis on the poor).” The error [...]

Outspoken doctor persistently sidelined Corrected at 12:20pm, 22  March 2010 Dr Saaiah Abdullah had purportedly tried to exclude Dr Selva from a meeting with the deputy rural and regional development minister, not the deputy health minister as we had originally published. We apologise for the error. The home schooling option Corrected at 12:10pm, 10 March [...]