HIGHLIGHTS OF AUGUST 2003
Cover Story: Merdeka 2003-What it is to be Malaysian				BUY this issue now or SUBSCRIBE to CANews
EDITORIAL : TO BE A MALAYSIAN TO be a Malaysian is to be loyal to King and country, realising that the government of the day is neither King nor country.
		That was THEN, This is NOW BY ANEEL DAVID KANNABHIRAN CANews chatted with Malaysians of various ages and listened to their take on living in Malaysia through the years…
Freedom Through the Years In the early 50s the word “freedom” was hardly ever heard… BY BRO. AUGUSTINE JULIAN, FSC. To read this article, BUY this issue now!!				FOCUS : MUSLIM - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS i) “…HYPERSENSITIVE…” ii) An Academic Exercise iii) Mary? We Love Her To read articles ii) & iii), BUY this issue now!!
		Merdeka : A Sad Story for Many BY JOJO FUNG, SJ Malaysians of other races and religions have been incessantly discriminated against...		MALAYSIA MAHATHIR : RESTORE GLORY OF ISLAM FROM UCAN To read this article, BUY this issue now!!
National Identity BY DAVID ANTHONY Almost half a century after Independence, Malaysia has yet to define for itself a distinct national identity. To read this article, BUY this issue now!!		Pic by Ultra Dimension www.ultradm.com		LETTERS TO EDITOR i) Where’s the System? ii) Conquering Our Fears iii) Lies! Lies!! Lies!!!
POOR BLOSSOM IN NEED OF SUSTENANCE BY TERENCE NETTO Though fragile in even the best of times, the ‘Malaysian’ idea and its survival are vital to the future of the country.	MERDEKA WONDERINGS PATRIOT GAMES What is Patriotism in the Malaysian context? BY ALEX TAN & ANEEL DAVID		Frank Doyle SJ's Thought For The Month ODDS & ENDS Of robberies, muggings, dancing in church and other eyebrow-raising deeds!		FINE TUNING: i)HAPPY BUDDHISTS ii)VEILED PREJUDICE? BY THE LISTENER	ASIA EVANGELISING – THE PARDEDE WAY Businessman uses football evangelisation BY TERENCE NETTO