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LETAK JAWATAN 136

Feb

5

2021

1. Tommy Thomas dalam bukunya “My Story – Justice in the Wilderness” berpendapat bahawa peletakan jawatan Perdana Menteri sebagai surrender of power, penyerahan balik kuasa yang sukar difaham. 2. Saya pula tidak faham kenapa peletakan jawatan itu sukar difaham. Parti Pribumi Bersatu yang saya menjadi Pengerusi telah tolak nasihat saya supaya tidak tergesa-gesa keluar dari ...

TOMMY THOMAS 36

Feb

3

2021

** Versi Bahasa Malaysia menyusul di akhir posting ini 1. I was shocked to read excerpts from Tommy Thomas’ book My Story: Justice in the Wildness. Tommy was one of those lawyers who hated me. But before I became once again Prime Minister Tommy came with Zainur Zakaria and Ambiga, both who at one time ...

TAKUT 83

Jan

25

2021

1. Kami cuba dapat ramai orang untuk memberi pendapat berkenaan darurat. Ramai mereka yang berpendapat darurat tidak perlu. Mereka sebut beberapa sebab mereka berpendapat demikian.2. Mereka jelaskan tetapi ternampak mereka dalam ketakutan. Mereka rendah suara sambil memandang sekeliling mereka. Dan mereka pun pesan jangan bagi tahu sesiapa berkenaan pendapat mereka.3. Kata mereka, mereka takut kerana ...

COVID-19 60

Jan

22

2021

1. Baru-baru ini seorang dari keluarga saya dijangkiti COVID-19. Dia tidak dapat dimasuk hospital kerana tidak teruk. Sebaliknya ia diarah kuarantin di rumahnya. 2. Tetapi semasa di rumah keadaannya menjadi teruk sehingga tidak dapat bernafas. Maka dia pun dimasuk ke hospital. 3. Masalahnya semasa dia berada di rumah, penyakitnya dijangkit kepada ahli di rumah. Saya ...

REGISTRATION OF PEJUANG 16

Jan

20

2021

1. Like all political parties Pejuang applied for registration with the Registrar of Societies (ROS). 2. To date Pejuang has not been registered. We had done everything required by ROS for its approval. We amended our constitution, wrote to ROS and met the Registrar. 3. In the end the Registrar informed us that our application ...

THE PROCLAMATION 33

Jan

18

2021

1. I hesitate to comment on the Proclamation of a State of Emergency for fear that I am motivated by a desire to become Prime Minister again. 2. But now I find that doctors and lawyers are commenting adversely on the promulgation of a state of emergency due to COVID-19. Also, on the management of ...

EXTREMISM 71

Jan

11

2021

1. I have been named among the top 20 most dangerous extremists on earth, by a United States’ based website.2. The Counter Extremism Project website cites; “A controversial figure, Mahathir often criticized (sic) the West, LGBT people, and Jewish people”.3. It goes on to say; “Mahathir is not directly responsible for specific acts of violence. ...

RULE OF LAW 44

Jan

8

2021

1. I had previously pointed out that in Malaysia no one should act above the law, no matter how exalted is his or her position.2. But it seems that the law at times allows itself to be used at the behest of those in positions of authority.3. Those in charge of maintaining the law find ...

THE RULE OF LAW 63

Jan

2

2021

1. In America a black man was throttled to death by a policeman kneeling with his knee on the neck of the unfortunate man. 2. Another black man in America was shot to death by the police for no reason. 3. In France a black man was dragged and beaten by the police. 4. In ...

THE RULE OF LAW 120

Dec

16

2020

1. One of the things associated with democracy is that Governments and the people must subscribe to the Rule of Law.2. We all believe that if we do this, we will enjoy good governance and, the people would be protected through the application of laws.3. But now we are seeing laws being used to do ...