{"id":1818,"date":"2008-04-26T00:04:07","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T16:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2008\/04\/26\/makkal-osai-permit-approval-merely-delayed-says-minister\/"},"modified":"2008-04-26T00:04:07","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T16:04:07","slug":"makkal-osai-permit-approval-merely-delayed-says-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2008\/04\/26\/makkal-osai-permit-approval-merely-delayed-says-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Makkal Osai permit approval MERELY delayed says minister!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After making a mess of denying the renewal of Makkal Osai&#8217;s publishing permit, Home Minister providers more comedy time for us.<\/p>\n<p>I can only shake my head in amazement at the attempts these guys make!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In Putrajaya, Syed Hamid explained that the ministry had not cancelled Makkal Osai&#8217;s permit but <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">merely delayed<\/span><\/strong> the approval for renewing its publishing licence. He said the newspaper&#8217;s permit had expired and its management had applied for renewal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(In the appeal letter) they said they needed to publish the newspaper and that they were supporting many people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They pledged to abide by the guidelines and contribute to nation-building efforts. I think <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">their request was reasonable<\/span><\/strong>, so I approved it,&#8221; he told reporters yesterday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/news\/story.asp?file=\/2008\/4\/25\/nation\/21057503&amp;sec=nation\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After making a mess of denying the renewal of Makkal Osai&#8217;s publishing permit, Home Minister providers more comedy time for us. I can only shake my head in amazement at the attempts these guys make! In Putrajaya, Syed Hamid explained that the ministry had not cancelled Makkal Osai&#8217;s permit but merely delayed the approval for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[112,162,158],"class_list":["post-1818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indian","tag-discrimination","tag-home-ministry","tag-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}