2015

This will be Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s first Umno assembly as Deputy Prime Minister and he will have to bring on all of his political skills to wade through the political ripples.…

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will preside over the Umno general assembly knowing he has strong support from his party but is stuck with ‘two thorns’ in his side. Joceline Tan, The Star THERE…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib's determination to cling onto power despite being criticised from all sides shows he is a very good student of his most vocal critic, Tun…

(Malay Mail Online) - Umno will not suffer a “serious split” if Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal were sacked from the party, said party vice-president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid…

(The Star) - The Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has blasted Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s “no political party should rule forever” statement. In a statement, MAICCI…

Down but not out: Nur Farziana and Nurul Umira (right) at their press conference at the MCA Public Services and Complaints Department, Wisma MCA. (The Star) - Acid attack victim Nurul Umira…

They should have stuck to an easier issue to use against Najib — like Dr Mahathir used the sodomy issue against Anwar. High financing is too complicated for the likes of Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin…

(The Malaysian Insider) - The statement by Amanah president Mohamad Sabu linking PAS with militant group Isis merely confirmed that he was a spokesperson for DAP, the Islamist party said today.…

(The Rakyat Post) - Parti Alternatif Malaysia (PAP Malaysia) president and former DAP vice-chairman Zulkifli Mohd Noor says the party will contest all Parliamentary seats in the next General …

(The Star) - The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has taken a statement from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pic) over SRC International and the RM2.6bil donation. The Commission…

(Malay Mail Online) -  Claims that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was a more democratic prime minister and Umno president than Datuk Seri Najib Razak is misleading and incorrect, federal minister Datuk…

(The Rakyat Post) - Former Pas vice-president Datuk Husam Musa said he would show all the evidence of the weaknesses of the Kelantan state government to the Pas central leadership if needed. He…

Umar Mukhtar Earlier in the year, as some opposition MPs continued with their attempts to arouse our suspicions that something irregular had been going on with a government-owned company, it was…

ANTARA ayat yang selalu dibaca oleh ustaz ketika berkhutbah Jumaat ialah: "Sesungguhnya ALLAH SWT memerintahkan kamu semua supaya memberikan amanah kepada ahlinya…". (Surah An-Nisa': 58)…

The former law minister is more popular than he seems, and charging him may be a big blunder. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today Zaid Ibrahim was and is many things. He’s a former de-facto law…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Non-Muslims will be full members and can hold decision-making posts in Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah), as the newly-formed Islamist party seeks to reform political Islam in…

In fact, Najib not only dares silence those who plot and conspire against him. He even dares to not sack them like how Dr Mahathir would have done. And he invites them to the Umno general assembly…

Wan Azizah missed the point when she spoke of the futility of a bloc vote. Karamjit Gill, Free Malaysia Today There were about 20 Opposition members in Parliament when Budget 2016 got…

Umno deputy president wants Facebook followers to suggest points to raise at party’s upcoming general assembly. (Free Malaysia Today) - Looks like Deputy Umno president Muhyiddin Yassin is not…

(Bernama) - Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has confirmed his attendance at the Umno general assembly which will begin next Tuesday, said Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Tengku…

Salleh Said Keruak Tun Musa Hitam said that back in the late-1980s Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad did not silence him and allowed him to talk, even at the Umno general assembly. The impression Musa is…

Beset by scandal, Najib Razak nevertheless seems safe in his job as Malaysia’s prime minister The Economist IN ANY country, a leader who received deposits of nearly $700m in a personal bank…

Umar Mukhtar At the time when the opposition is closest to have any chance to take over Putrajaya, the Barisan Nasional dares to mock the opposition with the National Security Council Bill, the…

Senior Umno leaders say Muhyiddin should step down after going against party leadership as Umno “has no room for disloyal members.” (Free Malaysia Today) - Voices are being raised from within…

TS Muhyiddin sedar kegagalan untuk memecatnya dari Umno menunjukkan beliau masih mempunyai sokongan yang kuat di kalangan pemimpin dan ahli Umno. Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, Timbalan Presiden PAS…

(TMI) - The sins of Muhyiddin, like exposing 1MDB, if you look at the list properly, you’ll say, ‘my God, he’s doing a good job. These are the issues the rakyat are raising’.  Umno’s general…

How can civil servants and the public take this policy seriously when it does not apply to those whose under-performance and poor discipline are so glaringly obvious? Robin Augustin, Free…

Najib's adversaries are interpreting this as an act of weakness. They say he is scared, which is why he is not talking. Actually this is part of Najib’s strategy. He lets his adversaries scream,…

BN has just thrust her into the national and global limelight again, and she might end up as a martyr. Shuman Vasu, Free Malaysia Today Barisan Nasional had better think twice before rushing…

Malay Mail Online 1MDB refers to the latest blog post by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed. The retired and former politician has continued to repeat old, unproven and unsubstantiated allegations based…