THE commentaries by Tan Sri Johan Jaaffar œA litmus test for tolerance (NST, April 25) and Syed Nadzri œWhen regulations border on the ridiculous (NST, April 28) are insightful articles. They touched on the rulings by the Central Agency Committee for Application for Filming and Foreign Artistes Presentations (Puspal), and the recent œregulations and œguidelines by the Islamic Development Department (Jakim), which most Malaysians seem to shy away from or perhaps shun, because œof fear of reprisals.
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