Considering Najib’s failures as prime minister and Malaysia’s direction under his leadership, was it really a tribute when he attributed who he is today to his dad Tun Abdul Razak Hussein?
Datuk Jamil Khir Baharom
Govt chides MLTR concert organiser
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 Sept 2009: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Jamil Khir Baharom today chided the organiser of this Saturday’s concert by Michael Learns to Rock for not taking into consideration the sensitivity of Muslims in the country. The action by the organiser to go ahead with the concert at the Arena of […]
Punishment for syariah crime to be increased?
PUTRAJAYA, 23 April 2009: The punishment for syariah crimes, including whipping, may be increased to curb the rise in such offences in the country. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Maj-Gen (R) Datuk Jamil Khir Baharom said the common perception now was that the penalties imposed by the syariah courts were far too light, mostly […]
TV Jakim to appeal to all
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 April 2009: The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) will set up a television station with programmes that will not only appeal to Muslims but also non-Muslims. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Maj Gen (R) Datuk Jamil Khir Baharom said the station tentatively called TV Jakim would allow Malaysians to see things […]
Kagat director to handle Islamic affairs
KUALA LUMPUR, 9 April 2009: Senator Major General (R) Datuk Jamil Khir Baharom is not new to television viewers who often watch RTM1’s religious talk programme Forum Perdana Ehwal Islam every Thursday night. His personality and eloquence when discussing Islamic religious issues has made the former Miliatry Religious Corps (Kagat) director a well-known figure. Besides […]