· May, 2007

Stories about Malaysia from May, 2007

Malaysia: New Blog Directory

  24 May 2007

Rocky's Bru points to a new project by the leading English newspaper in Malaysia to build a blog directory. The backers of the project herald it as a victory for freedom of speech. Rocky also links to another blogger who is not fully convinced with this idea.

Malaysia: Minister's Apology Missing

  14 May 2007

Malaysian politician Lim Kit Siang says “The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Seri Dr. Jamaludin Jarjis should stop censoring the press and be man enough to make an unqualified public apology to third-year CalyPoly Biotech Malaysian student”. The minister was on a visit to the US and meeting...

Malaysia: Blogger Registration

  14 May 2007

Maverick SM responds to a Malaysian minister who wants bloggers to register with the government. The minister feels that the registration process would help the people trust the bloggers. “Bloggers are nothing and it is never a question of trust. Readers merely visit blog sites to read and find out...