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Thursday 4 August 2011

Malaysin First, Malaysian Last: The controversial Ramadan TV ad

A Malayan TV canalize has reserved a programme of public-service messages nearly the Religionist sanctified month of Fast, after audience complained they were discriminatory.


One of the adverts showed an ethnical Island lover playacting in a impolite deportment towards Muslims, followed by a message saying: "Do not be audible or obnoxious."

In another of the adverts the female is act a vest-top and is told: "Do not fatigue binding and disclosing clothes."

The send, 8TV, apologised for any "worriment or uneasiness" caused.

"It is with often unhappiness that there were misinterpretations in the PSA [world activity announcement] that were meant to answer only as a communication of accept for the Ramadan period," the marketing said in a communication on its Facebook diplomat.

"The message was not meant to disrespect anyone, run or doctrine in any way. This is an genuine misapprehension involving a real dwarfish total of humour that was misinterpreted which led to concerns."

The displace, which aims mostly at Malaysia's sizeable Island minority, pulled the messages from its schedules and also moved quick to remove them from video-sharing websites.

Its Facebook attendant was inundated with grievous messages.

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