Reinventing “derhaka” in modern Malaysia
Clive Kessler on daulat, kedaulatan, and sovereignty.
Clive Kessler on daulat, kedaulatan, and sovereignty.
Malaysian honorific titles, and how to please your wife.
This article is neither about Colin Firth nor King George VI. It is about the High King of Malaysia, Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin, the speech he made in the opening of the 4th session of the 12th Parliament, and the institutional set-up surrounding it.
The Malaysian Singh speaks about his loyalty to the Institution of The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, our foremost symbol of unity. Takes a swipe at the United Malays National Organisation and suggests a national identity.
Loyarburok strongly believes that it is unhealthy to force lawyers to wait too long for the hearing or mentions simply because it may at some point force them to think, or worse think critically. Encik Fahri Azzat who was recently in the Penang High Court for a winding up hearing was afflicted with both these sorry diseases after approximately 2 1/2 hours of sitting down and listening to other cases being disposed of. You may read the thoughts the wait provoked here.
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