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Allianz Malaysia Accused Of Racism

In a statement emailed to this SAYS writer earlier today, 19 November, the company claimed that they learnt about Ben's experience at one of its agency offices in Damansara through his Instagram post.According to Allianz Malaysia Berhad, while they understand Ben's anger and disappointment, the company is "equally distressed that such an incident has transpired and any allegations that Allianz Malaysia would even resort to such unethical tactics or racism […]

today19 November 2020

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M’sian Uses Data From Local Property Website To Prove Blatant Racism In Rental Market

'Chinese only', 'Indian preferred', 'Rental for Malay family only' - these are terms often encountered by Malaysians when searching for a place to rent online.Unfortunately, racial discrimination is still very much prevalent in the local housing rental market. Wanting to quantify his own experiences, a Twitter user user - known only as Pingalayen - decided to make an analysis on data obtained from a popular local property rental website to demonstrate […]

today17 November 2020

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Malaysian-Indian Evicted 2 Weeks After Moving In Because Landlord Prefers Chinese Tenants

"We are living in Malaysia in 2020, and yet this mentality still exists?! All races deserve to be treated with equality and respect. I am proud to be a Malaysian Indian," he wrote impassionedly on his Facebook post.He added that the landlord could have mentioned earlier that she preferred Chinese tenants so that he would not have wasted his time by booking and renting the place."This... Click here to read the […]

today14 August 2020

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Lee Kuan Yew On Race-Based Politics And Why It Will Destroy Our Society

Lee responded by saying that, "No, you can go looser where it's not (about) race, language and religion because those are deeply gut issues and it will surface the moment you start playing on them. It's inevitable, but on other areas, policies, right or wrong, a disparity of opportunities, rich and poor, will go ahead. But don't play the race, language, religion (card). We've got here,... Click here to read […]

today9 August 2020