Archive for August 11th, 2007

PM’s “No more logging licences” does not sound categorical and absolute - more like a “No…but”

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

The Star headline is categorical and unequivocal — “PM: No more logging licences — ‘Important to maintain current forest’”.
But close reading of the speech by Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as reported does not convey a categorical and absolute “No” but more of a “No… but”, allowing for exceptions and exemptions in special circumstances.
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7-month Constitutional crisis over Chief Judge Malaya - CJ must bear responsibility for root-cause

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

The country is faced with a full-blown constitutional crisis over the appointment of the third most important judicial office in the land, the Chief Judge of Malaya, which had been vacant for more than seven months since the retirement of Tan Sri Siti Normah Yaakob on January 5, 2007.
I first raised the issue of the […]

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