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Selangor Sultan orders Islamic teaching credentials given to political activists be revoked

Selangor Sultan orders Islamic teaching credentials given to political activists be revoked

The Sultan of Selangor has decreed that the credentials to teach Islam in the state given to any political activist be revoked effective Friday (Dec 31).
Tue Dec 28 2021
Kassim Ahmad freed on charges of insulting Islam, defying religious authorities

Kassim Ahmad freed on charges of insulting Islam, defying religious authorities

The Syariah High Court here today acquitted and discharged former social and political activist Dr Kassim Ahmad on charges of insulting Islam and defying the Islamic religious authorities.
Mon Aug 07 2017
Ecuador bars entry to Venezuelan political activist

Ecuador bars entry to Venezuelan political activist

Lilian Tintori, wife of jailed Venezuelan right-wing activist Leopoldo Lopez, was refused entry after landing at the airport shortly before 2 a.m. on a flight from Miami, Florida.
Thu Mar 16 2017
Appeals Court rules prosecution on Kassim Ahmad null and void

Appeals Court rules prosecution on Kassim Ahmad null and void

The Court of Appeal here today ruled that former social and political activist Dr Kassim Ahmad's arrest and prosecution for allegedly insulting Islam and defying Muslim authorities were null and void.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Home Ministry dismisses report of Interpol having detained political activist Ali Abdul Jalil

Home Ministry dismisses report of Interpol having detained political activist Ali Abdul Jalil

The Royal Malaysia Police would issue an official statement if there were any developments on the matter.
Sat Dec 13 2014
Wisma Putra still verifying asylum seeker, Ali's 'arrest' by Interpol

Wisma Putra still verifying asylum seeker, Ali's 'arrest' by Interpol

Wisma Putra is still trying to verify the information about political activist Ali Abdul Jalil being detained by Interpol.
Sat Dec 13 2014
Asylum bid to political activist reflects the country's situation: Ambiga

Asylum bid to political activist reflects the country's situation: Ambiga

Former Bar Council president Datuk Ambiga Sreenavasan said an asylum bid to political activist Ali Abd Jalil is a reflection of the real situation facing Malaysia.
Fri Dec 12 2014
Ali Abdul Jalil, Alvin Tan ordered to surrender passports

Ali Abdul Jalil, Alvin Tan ordered to surrender passports

The government had ordered political activist Ali Abdul Jalil and controversial blogger Alvin Tan to surrender their passports to the Immigration Department or nearest Malaysian Mission.
Thu Dec 11 2014
Alvin-Ali will not be able to 'run' if their citizenship were not revoked: Dr Azmi

Alvin-Ali will not be able to 'run' if their citizenship were not revoked: Dr Azmi

The decision not to revoke the citizenship of the controversial blogger Alvin Tan and political activist, Ali Abdul Jalil proved the governments maturity in the eyes of the world.
Wed Dec 10 2014
Malaysia has no extradition plans for Alvin Tan, Ali Abdul Jalil

Malaysia has no extradition plans for Alvin Tan, Ali Abdul Jalil

The government does not intend to extradite controversial blogger Alvin Tan and political activist Ali Abdul Jalil to Malaysia to face legal action.
Wed Dec 10 2014
Decision on Kassim Ahmad's application to challenge Jawi's action is set for Dec 19

Decision on Kassim Ahmad's application to challenge Jawi's action is set for Dec 19

The High Court here set Dec 19 for a decision on an application by former social and political activist Dr Kassim Ahmad to obtain a judicial review to quash a decision by FT Syarie Prosecution.
Tue Nov 18 2014
Former political activist Kassim Ahmad charged with insulting Islam

Former political activist Kassim Ahmad charged with insulting Islam

Former political and social activist Dr Kassim Ahmad pleaded not guilty in the Syariah High Court here Thursday to insulting Islam and not complying with religious authorities.
Thu Mar 27 2014
Political activist admits to delivering letter of assemblyman's resignation

Political activist admits to delivering letter of assemblyman's resignation

A man in his 60s admitted that he was hired by a man whom he does not know to send the letter to the Perak DUN office after attending a political meeting.
Fri Feb 07 2014
Thai political activist shot and wounded

Thai political activist shot and wounded

A local leader of the pro-government red-shirt movement was shot by unidentified people in a pick-up truck.
Wed Jan 22 2014
Hong Kong activist jailed for burning Chinese flag

Hong Kong activist jailed for burning Chinese flag

A prominent Hong Kong political activist has been jailed for nine months for burning the Chinese and city flags during a protest.
Fri Feb 08 2013
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024