Author Archives: Puteri

Don’t politicise Al Kitab issue, says Pembela

These are some of the more objectionable quotes from this Malaysiakini story. “The issue of the Bible (in Malay) should be resolved by way of the constitution and should not be resolved in accordance with the election timetable.” If the … Continue reading

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Teachers told to mark ‘X’ next to BN

Education Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has issued a ‘gentle reminder’ to teachers in Sarawak to support BN in the state election. “I urge all to help BN to win big in Sarawak. Just mark ‘X’ next to BN (on the ballot … Continue reading

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Mobile Services, Radio Free Sarawak frequencies jammed

Radio Free Sarawak is being jammed. Further information is coming to us that all mobile phone networks are today also being disrupted in Sarawak. It has proved impossible to reach people in the distant and isolated State who are facing a … Continue reading

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Go ahead, Muslim NGOs, protest!

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 – Muslim groups will protest tomorrow against Putrajaya’s release of Malay-language bibles, after Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak promised yesterday that his administration would never again impound bibles. The Muslim Organisations in Defence of Islam … Continue reading

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Najib’s desperate meeting with Sarawak Christian leaders

KUCHING, April 12 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak is scheduled to meet Sarawak church leaders here tomorrow in what is believed to be the prime minister’s attempt to pacify the Christian community ahead of polling day this Saturday. Sarawak Chief … Continue reading

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Najib thanks Sarawak gov’t for working closely with federal gov’t

KUCHING, April 12 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak poured praise on the Taib administration last night, in the face of growing public hatred against the country’s longest-serving chief minister and his government. Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud had earlier said … Continue reading

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Perkasa warns Christians not to test patience of Malays

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Christians should be wary of making unreasonable demands such as asking that bibles be printed in Bahasa Malaysia, Perkasa chief Datuk Ibrahim Ali said today. The Malay rights group president said that Malays have been … Continue reading

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