Category Archives: Perkasa

Perkasa holds ‘funeral rite’ in front of Guan Eng’s house

By Susan Loone and Low Chia Ming A group of 30 members from Malay rights pressure group Perkasa held a “funeral rite” in front of Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng’s house in Pinhorn Road today, to show their dissatisfaction at … Continue reading

Posted in DAP Updates, Perkasa

Bersih nothing to do with faith and race, Pak Samad tells Perkasa

Datuk A. Samad Said dismissed today Perkasa Youth’s call for Muslims to boycott Bersih’s third rally for free and fair elections on April 28, insisting that people of all religions should fight for democracy. The Malay rights NGO had labelled … Continue reading

Posted in Bersih, Perkasa

Thank God, there are no such groups in Sarawak

IT has been said that people make a nation. That being the case, I can’t help feeling worried and disturbed about the existence of certain groups in the country who seem to enjoy themselves as they continue to disrupt the … Continue reading

Posted in Pakatan Rakyat, Perkasa, Sarawak, UMNO | 1 Comment

‘Cina Babi, Penang Cina bodoh’, Guan Eng tells police of Perkasa-Umno attacks

By Lim Guan Eng Nearly two years ago, the Penang PR state government had set up a Speakers’ Square in Padang Kota Lama to permit not only freedom of speech but also freedom after speech. The Speakers’ Square upholds the … Continue reading

Posted in DAP Updates, Perkasa, UMNO

Guan Eng: Umno, Perkasa to blame if I’m harmed

Fearing for his safety, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has lodged a police report on what he claimed to be “violent threats” by Umno and Perkasa members. “… Should anything happen to me, Umno and Perkasa have to bear … Continue reading

Posted in DAP Updates, Perkasa, Police, UMNO

Perlis mufti, Perkasa chorus for The Star’s suspension

The Perlis mufti and pressure group Perkasa said The Star’s apology for publishing a photo offensive to Muslims was unsatisfactory, and wants the government to suspend the paper’s permit pending further investigations. Mufti Juanda Jaya and Perkasa sec-gen Syed Hassan … Continue reading

Posted in Media, Perkasa, Religion

Prostitutes can kill you

Inilah Cina! If you go to a prostitute and you die after swallowing your dentures that is your problem. Stop screaming and shouting! And if you go to Perkasa’s Chinese New Year party and get insulted that is also your … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Perkasa, Race relations

MCA’s Tiew: Ibrahim Ali did it on purpose

By Leven Voon The white envelope incident was a deliberate act by Malay rights pressure group Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali, said Sri Desa MCA branch chairperson Dr Collin Tiew. Tiew, who became the subject of ridicule after he was photographed … Continue reading

Posted in Barisan Nasional, Perkasa

More than the colour of an angpow

FEB 1 — Call it as you see it, Ibrahim Ali has a knack of keeping himself relevant. I don’t know what he was thinking when he merrily gave white angpows to elders during a Chinese New Year gathering hosted … Continue reading

Posted in Perkasa

Perkasa admits ‘white ang pow’ a mistake

Malay right wing group Perkasa today admitted it had made a mistake in giving out ‘white ang pow’ and has pledged that such an incident would not recur. Its secretary-general, Syed Hassan Syed Ali (left), said the episode has served … Continue reading

Posted in Here and There, Perkasa, Race relations | 3 Comments

Hisham has to tell why Perkasa, Umno Youth not banned along with Bersih 2.0

Before we all go nuts over the ban issued by the Home Minister, Hishamuddin Hussein Onn, we first need to remove all emotional sentiments and look at the matter in a logical and rational manner, lest we too act like … Continue reading

Posted in Bersih, NGO's, Perkasa, UMNO

Police the villain of the piece

By Jeswan Kaur The country’s police force is one stubborn lot. Having unabashedly earned for itself a besmirched image, the force shows no signs of repentance. Instead, the brutality meted out by the cops in uniform continues. Abusing their powers … Continue reading

Posted in Perkasa

Foul-mouth Ibrahim Ali calls Bar Council “bastard”

Datuk Ibrahim Ali called the Bar Council today a “bastard council” and accused it of playing double standards for attacking the Barisan Nasional (BN) government. “They are hypocrites…I don’t respect at all the Bar Council,” said the Perkasa chief at … Continue reading

Posted in Bar Council, Bersih, Perkasa, UMNO