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Agamawan Islam jangan cakap tak serupa bikin

Oleh Norhayati Kaprawi

August 5, 2013

BILA berhadapan dengan masalah di dalam masyarakat, mengapa segala teori, rhetorik dan ajaran Islam semuanya seperti dicampak ke laut? Dari menambah mengapi-apikan orang Islam, agamawan sepatutnya meminta umat Islam bertenang dan menghadapi konflik dengan berhemah dan bijaksana. Cara sebegitulah yang akan membuatkan Islam lebih dihormati.

Lynas: An unsolved conundrum

As if Earth Matters by Gan Pei Ling

July 29, 2013

LYNAS has been operating in Malaysia for close to nine months. One pertinent question remains: What will happen to its low-level radioactive waste? Protests are unlikely to die out as long as the answer is elusive.

Uncommon Sense with Wong Chin Huat: The implications of Kuala Besut

by Jacqueline Ann Surin

July 22, 2013

VOTERS in the Kuala Besut state constituency of Terengganu will go to the polls again in just two days. What are the implications of either an Umno or PAS victory?

Inequality in the name of Islam

Shape of a Pocket by Jacqueline Ann Surin

July 15, 2013

THE problem with the Administration of the Religion of Islam (Federal Territories) Bill 2013 wasn’t just that it was “unfair” to non-Muslims or controversial. The reason it has no place in Malaysia is that the bill entrenches inequalities and does so in the name of Islam.

Najib and the social media illusion

The Digital Circus by Bernice Low

July 8, 2013

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak led the Barisan Nasional charge online in Malaysia’s first “social media election”. From the statistics, our prime minister appears immensely popular on social media. But do these statistics co-relate with the actual popularity or likeability of the Prime Minister? What is the true story behind these statistics?

Breaking the cycle of polarised politics

Work in Progress by Hwa Yue-Yi

July 1, 2013

GE13 has come and gone, but the partisan blame game continues. How do we “move on”? Are more rallies the answer? The challenge really is for the rakyat to be more democratic than either the government or the opposition – in the hope that, over time, our politicians will follow our lead.

Tumbling down: Why it’s hard to nail local councils and developers

Ampersand by KW Mak

June 24, 2013

WHY is it so hard to nail local councils and developers for collapsed buildings and structures? KW Mak unravels the hidden complexities of building laws and how lopsided they are in favour of the authorities.

Who cares about green lungs?

As If Earth Matters by Gan Pei Ling

June 24, 2013

LIVING near green spaces can raise our levels of happiness and quality of life. Then why do our urban green spaces keep shrinking in the name of development? What is the responsibility of residents in making sure this doesn’t happen?

Uncommon Sense with Wong Chin Huat: Who needs a Treason Act?

By Ding Jo-Ann

June 17, 2013

DOES Malaysia’s monarchy need special legal protection from insults or ridicule? The Nut Graph asks political scientist Dr Wong Chin Huat whether Malaysia needs yet another law to curb freedom of expression and what the impact would be.

Mengahwini dan mempoligamikan kanak-kanak – Malaysia boleh terima?

Asam Pedas oleh Norhayati Kaprawi

June 10, 2013

Amalan kahwin bawah umur tidak hanya lagi berlaku di Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia dan Pakistan tetapi sedihnya, di negara kita, Malaysia sendiri. Baru-baru ini budak 12 yang dakwa dirogol dikahwini dengan perogolnya sebagai isteri kedua. Bukankah tiba masa untuk Malaysia tidak lagi terima kes-kes seperti ini dan pelaku salah dijatuhkan hukuman di bawah undang-undang?

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