Why should they not renew the permits and licences in advance ---- at least 3 months before permits and licenses expire ----now 2 weeks to go and what do you want people in power. Do you want people to BEG ..... do you want people to agree to whatever unreasonable conditions (and demands) placed? For Harakah and the ROCKET - you tried to place an unreasonable condition that it should only be sold to members of that political party.... Therefore - opposition political parties can only communicate to its members. The cannot organize public gatherings to convey their views. They cannot have newspapers and publications that can be sold to the Malaysian public. They cannot have licences to have their own radio stations and TV stations. So HOW can NON-GOVERNMENT persons, bodies, political parties communicate their views and positions to other Malaysians......what is the LEGAL WAY of doing this MR PRIME MINISTER????? In fact, there should be NO permit and/or license requirement for publications at all. People should be allowed to publish, print and distribute any magazine, newspaper and publication provided maybe that the name of the publisher is clearly stated - this is to ensure that there is someone responsible if there are things that is against the laws of the land or has injured some other in law. (There should be no requirement for even the name of the the PRINTER..etc...- only the name of the PUBLISHER...). Catholic weekly in quandary over permit |
Dec 20, 07 12:52pm |
The organ of the Catholic Church, Herald is facing problems in renewing its yearly publishing permit allegedly over the use of the word ‘Allah’ in the weekly’s Bahasa Malaysia section. The ban was however lifted after protests from the Christian community. The Herald, which is published in four languages - English, Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil - has a circulation of 12,000. The weekly’s permit is due to expire in two weeks. The premier explained that the existing committee in the PM's Department comprised of |
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