2016

Clive Kessler, The Malay Mail Online Among my friends, including my co-authors in this brave new book, I am often seen, I admit — and on their part pityingly — as some sort of Umno “softie”, an…

It is not only the “for” that have been misunderstood. The “against” have also been misrepresented. Ishmael Lim, Free Malaysia Today After allowing Hadi Awang’s private member’s bill to…

Where on earth can you get worldwide TV coverage for  3 days in a row for just USD 5 million? KC Lim It is almost 17 years to the date when SIC first hosted Formula 1. I remember it well…

How can a member of Pakatan Harapan call out BN for breaking promises about toll rate subsidies yet have no gumption to condemn his own party members for being complicit in approving new…

(MMO) - High-profile lawyer and social activist Siti Kasim called today for an open discussion on whether or not PAS’ proposal to strengthen the Shariah courts is a true representation of “God’s…

(MMO) - Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan today listed down five examples to prove his claim that electoral reforms group Bersih 2.0’s main goal is to topple the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government. In…

F1 is one of the most expensive sports to sponsor, with an average cost per sponsor of between $5 million and $10 million (source: Sports Business Global 2013). However, top sponsors contribute up…

Pandikar Amin claims he knew the Opposition planning to stage a walkout a day before the Budget 2017 tabling. (Malaysia Outlook) - Parliament speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia today claimed that he knew…

Mahathir and Anwar have entered into a secret deal. Mahathir realises that Muhyiddin and Mukhriz are lost causes so he now endorses Anwar for Prime Minister in the event Pakatan Harapan wins the…

(MMO) - Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia warned Pakatan Harapan lawmakers today not to mess with him after their walkout during the tabling of Budget 2017 last Friday. He chastised…

(MMO) - De facto PKR chief Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim lost today an appeal for his defamation suit against Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman who had claimed the Opposition tried to buy over…

Annuar Musa said Pribumi, headed Muhyiddin Yassin, would not have the majority parliamentary seats in GE14 to form the next federal government. (Malaysia Outlook) - Pribumi would not be able to…

Umno deputy minister agrees with blogger Raja Petra that former prime minister's bid to oust Najib made opposition leave Dewan Rakyat during Budget 2017. (FMT) - An Umno deputy minister…

(NST) - "So, if it was political funding then did the money go to the party? So in one of our meetings, I counter-checked with division heads and they said they had received cheques signed by…

Is anti-corruption no longer a high priority on Najib’s agenda? Hafidz Baharom, The Heat Malaysia While Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has highlighted various goodies for the civil…

The Third Force The very philosophy behind the so called ‘save Malaysia’ campaign crumbled to dust last Friday as members of the opposition coalition staged a ‘grand’ walkout. Midway through…

Many see Anwar as Gandhi and Mandela two-in-one. What they do not know is that Anwar is partly responsible for the mess that the country is facing plus the even bigger mess that the opposition is…

(AFP) - Afghanistan saw a 10% jump in opium cultivation this year, a sharp rise owing to bumper yields, collapsing eradication efforts amid growing insecurity and declining international…

KJ John said, “Yellow is our royal colour and royalty must keep the “notional neutrality” and not express personal views or opinions.” I do not know what that means. Does KJ John mean the Johor and…

Kini, Tun boleh menebus kekesalan yang wujud di hati sekiranya ada. Timmy Say, Free Malaysia Today Kalau Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad sekali lagi diberi peluang menjadi Perdana Menteri, apakah…

Mahathir supporter says Red Shirts leader is a 'two-bit gangster' for wanting to spit on ex-premier's hand. (FMT) - Former Umno divisional leader Khairuddin Abu Hassan has given a warning to Red…

Proposal to amend party constitution being drafted for approval by central committee (FMT) - The MCA is to make another stab at opening its doors to non-Chinese members, with a proposed amendment…

(Sinar Harian) - Ketua Pemuda Pas, Nik Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz menegaskan ahli Parlimen perlu bersikap profesional, terutama ketika berada dalam pembentangan Bajet. Beliau yang juga Ahli Parlimen…

Salleh Said Keruak Instead of trying to give excuses as to why the walkout and demonstration yesterday was justified, the opposition should instead focus on details of the budget to debate.…

(The Heat Malaysia) - Opposition MPs say that it was not a planned move to walk out of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s speech but that it was rather an aggravation by the PM himself and…

Tunku Abdul Aziz, Malaysia Outlook  “Quite simply, the opposition is unfit to govern” What they did in the Dewan Rakyat on Oct 21 will be long be remembered by all decent men and women, to…

(Malaysia Outlook) - The entry of the Catholic Church once more into the volatile, contentious and highly divisive anti-government crusade led by an incredulous foreign funded Bersih, raises once…

Yesterday, the Pakatan Harapan MPs walked out and demonstrated outside Parliament while the PM was halfway through his budget presentation. The protest was not about Budget 2017. It was for Mahathir…

Dow Jones, owner of The Wall Street Journal, has said it is in the process of reviewing the company’s operations. Anne Steele, Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal is making buyouts…

Catholic Bishop remains unfazed by political criticism after urging Malaysians to take part and 'reclaim the country' from destructive leaders. (FMT) - After attending the Bersih 4 rally last…