Yearly Archives

2015

DAP’s lost opportunity

(FMT) - DAP has long faced a perception problem. For all its efforts to reach out to the Malay community, it is still widely regarded as a “Chinese” party, given that most of its members and the…

1MDB debate not likely to happen

(The Star) - A live telecast of the debate would disrupt the PAC proceedings and create prejudice among the public towards those involved in the 1MDB probe. After all the brouhaha over the…

Twenty-eight years and eight days ago…

Prior to the judicial crisis in 1988, we heard serious rumblings from the executive about court interpretations, which went against the intent of the authorities. Checks and balances and the…

Pua pulls out of debate

(MySinchew) -- DAP's MP for Petaling Jaya Utara Tony Pua has pulled out of the debate with 1MDB executive director Arul Kanda Kandasamy. Dewan Rakyat speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia said…

Power play in Selangor DAP polls

DAP is the most powerful party in Selangor now but the man to watch is not its chairman Tony Pua. It’s a pair of powerful warlords who had a big hand in the outcome of the recent state party…

Speaker says will block 1MDB debate

(Malay Mail Online) - Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia said he will prohibit any public debate on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) while it remains under investigation by the Public Accounts Committee…

A Selangor under DAP?

With the news now out that an additional eight seats being contested under DAP, we will be looking at a state assembly with this party being in the majority in the near future. Hafidz Baharom,…