Malaysia’s press freedom ranking drops, now what?
Despite the fact that Malaysia’s press freedom index has dropped, I still think there is hope. Don’t give excuses or defensive deflection. Just tell us what the government is going to do to improve.
Despite the fact that Malaysia’s press freedom index has dropped, I still think there is hope. Don’t give excuses or defensive deflection. Just tell us what the government is going to do to improve.
When we are able to laugh at ourselves, we realise we are not perfect. It teaches us humility, open mindedness and the realisation that we can do better.
Maybe what is needed is to flood the media and social media with more positive narratives that promote multiculturalism and religious pluralism. We need to counter the negative narratives and drown them out.
There are many stories of the Prophet Muhammad forgiving people who disrespected him and Islam intentionally, what more towards people who do so unintentionally.
I have dozens of socks in my drawer so that I never run out. The socks I have don’t have to be expensive, just as long as they are elastic and clean.
What happened to civil discourse and the fact that I thought Malaysian society was maturing?
All prisoners have the right to apply for a pardon, and many actually do. Whenever the Pardons Board meets, there will definitely be a number of applications that they will review.
Oh no, here we are back at it again! Can’t these politicians just relax and let the parliamentary term take its course?
Innocent children should not suffer due to politics and administration. While the administration works things out (and this could take a long time unless it is expedited), the children need to have access to an education so they do not get left behind.
As they say to little kids – you can be anything you dream of, and as a kid, you believe it. The world is your oyster and you can make it whatever you want.
I have to admit that since I am a man, I don’t need to bother much about what happens with all this noise about gender inequality. Lucky me for being of the more privileged gender!