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Christians appalled by JAIS church raid

Posted on 04 August 2011 by Administrator

4th August 2011 The Christian Federation of Malaysia is deeply shocked and appalled at the raid by the officers of the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) and the police conducted on the premises of the Damansara Utama Methodist Church (DUMC) on the evening of 3rd August 2011. The dinner function…

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Community thanksgiving dinner trespassed at Dream Centre Petaling Jaya

Posted on 04 August 2011 by Administrator

4 August 2011 A Thanksgiving Dinner of a non-profit organisation, Harapan Komuniti, was held on 3rd August 2011 at the Dream Centre in Petaling Jaya. The appreciation dinner was held to commemorate the NGO’s efforts in working on its numerous community projects, including with women and children, and victims of…

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EO6: Victory of the people

Posted on 01 August 2011 by Administrator

On behalf of the party, PSM would like to express our heartfelt thanks to all the brave people for all their effort, solidarity, support and struggle in ensuring the release of our six comrades. The massive support from all quarters – the civil society movements, the NGOs, the legal assistance…

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Preacher, Writer, Friend

Posted on 28 July 2011 by Administrator

John Stott dies at 90 July 27, 2011 JOHN R. W. STOTT CBE (1921-2011) Time Magazine named him alongside Nelson Mandela and Bill Gates in its “most influential people” list of 2005. He was once described by Billy Graham as the “most respected clergyman in the world today”. And his…

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John Stott has died

Posted on 28 July 2011 by Administrator

An architect of 20th-century evangelicalism shaped the faith of a generation. Tim Stafford * * * Note: John Stott died today at 3:15 London time (about 9:15 a.m. CST), according to John Stott Ministries President Benjamin Homan. Homan said that Stott’s death came after complications related to old age and…

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Dos and don’ts for the Bersih rally

Posted on 08 July 2011 by Administrator

Bersih’s eight demands Clean the electoral roll The electoral roll is marred with irregularities implement an automated voter registration system upon eligibility to reduce irregularities. Reform postal ballot Open for all Malaysian citizens living abroad, those within the country who cannot be in their constituency on polling day. Police, military…

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The Bersih campaign – concerned academicians

Posted on 05 July 2011 by Administrator

We, the undersigned academicians, wish to express our concern at the deepening political crisis in the country. It is unfortunate that such a crisis is emerging out of a legitimate campaign, initiated by a large number of non-governmental organizations, to institute reforms through their campaign, Bersih, to ensure the conduct…

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Bersih 2.0 global solidarity for clean and fair elections in Malaysia

Posted on 04 July 2011 by Administrator

To: Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak Prime Minister of Malaysia, Prime Minister’s Office, Main Block, Perdana Putra Building, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62502 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA Tel: 603-8888 8000 Fax: 603-8888 3444 E-Mail: ppm@pmo.gov.my Dear Sir, Re: Stop the arrests and intimidation of activists in Malaysia and release…

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MCCBCHST: Peaceful assembly is a constitutional right

Posted on 01 July 2011 by Administrator

30.06.2011 Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) notes that Bersih Organisers, Perkasa and UMNO Youth are intending to hold peaceful Assemblies on 9 July 2011. MCCBCHST is of the view that since our Federal Constitution, the Supreme Law of our land provides under Article 10(1Xb)…

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Help requested by researcher

Posted on 27 June 2011 by Administrator

In her own words: I am conducting a research study to gather Malaysian Christians’ perception of the extent to which their religious practices, personal relationship with God, and support networks impact their well-being. Online survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/sheilatan For an interview, please contact Sheila: smtan39 [at] student.monash.edu God bless, Sheila Tan

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CFM grieves with families over young lives lost

Posted on 26 May 2011 by Administrator

25th May 2011 The Christian Federation of Malaysia extends its heart-felt condolences to the families of the children who lost their lives tragically in the landslide which hit the Al-Taqwa orphanage near Kajang on Saturday. The Christian community grieves with the Muslim families and will continue to pray to God…

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Early Childhood Intervention – A Basic Right for Our Children

Posted on 12 May 2011 by Administrator

The NECIC would like to thank Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Abdul Razak for his recent supportive remarks on children with special needs (children with disabilities). His support of our special needs children and his recognition of their potential has encouraged the hearts of many parents & NGOs. The NECIC…

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