Kanye West asks court to legally change his name to Ye
He has said in interviews that, along with being a shortening of his first name he likes, that its a word used throughout the Bible.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Use of 'Allah' in BM bible, Christian publications prohibited in Selangor - Sultan Sharafuddin
The use of the word 'Allah' in the Bahasa Malaysia translation of the Bible or any printed books or writings of the Christian religion in any form remains prohibited in Selangor.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Rais Yatim: Unmask the Uncouth Cloaked in Faux Culture
Former minister Tan Sri Rais Yatim takes to task Malays who hitch a ride on the glorious past of Islamic civilisation but remain culturally deficient.
Wed Feb 28 2018
A Bible and a cell - a new life for Jakarta's Ahok
Jakarta's once hugely popular governor is being held in a simple room at a high-security detention centre, his only comforts a Bible and visitors twice a week.
Thu May 11 2017
Upko will ensure Bible Knowledge stays as elective subject in public exam - Madius
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) is making every effort to ensure Bible Knowledge will stay as an elective subject in public examinations.
Thu Mar 16 2017
Philippines' Pacquiao preaches death penalty
The eight-division champion and devout evangelical Christian used his first senate speech to argue for capital punishment, calling it lawful and moral "especially in the eyes of God".
Mon Aug 08 2016
Russian man could go to prison for saying God does not exist
A man in the southern Russian city of Stavropol faces potential jail time for writing atheist comments on a website.
Sat Mar 05 2016
World's oldest bible on show as British Museum tracks Egypt's religions
One of the highlights of the objects is part of the 4th century Codex Sinaiticus, a book written in Greek on animal skin by monks on Mount Sinai.
Fri Oct 30 2015
Suspect caught in US black church 'hate crime' rampage
Police detained 21-year-old Dylann Roof, shown wearing the flags of defunct white supremacist regimes in pictures taken from social media, after nine churchgoers were shot dead during bible study.
Fri Jun 19 2015
Germany readies for first reprint of Hitler's manifesto since the end of World War II
The book that once served as a kind of Nazi bible and that was banned from domestic reprints since the end of World War II will soon be returning to German bookstores.
Wed Feb 25 2015
Jais returns seized Bible - Azmin Ali
The Selangor government said copies of Bible seized by the Jais from The Bible Society of Malaysia in January were returned today.
Fri Nov 14 2014
Ministry made decision to return Bibles, CDs - Wan Junaidi
The home ministry has decided to return Christian books and CDs containing the word, 'Allah', belonging to a Sabahan Christian which was seized at the klia2.
Sat Nov 01 2014
AG's inaction on Ibrahim Ali's Bible-burning remark 'sets bad precedent' - MCA
The decision by the AGC not to prosecute Ibrahim Ali for his Bible-burning remarks came as a 'rude shock and disbelief', said Wanita MCA Chairman Datuk Heng Seai Kie.
Wed Oct 29 2014
'Burn bible' and 'Chinese trespassers' remarks not offences under Hate Crimes Bill
The proposed Racial and Religious Hate Crimes Bill will make it harder to charge an individual and is aimed to promote freedom of speech.
Tue Jun 24 2014
Selangor orders state legal adviser to discuss bible issue with Attorney-General's chambers
The order was made pursuant to a statement by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
Fri Jun 20 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024