Yearly Archives

2016

Is Muhyiddin clutching at straws?

Yet, where was Muhyiddin’s sympathy for Anwar during all those lost years? Rahim Zainuddin, Free Malaysia Today Ex-DPM Muhyiddin Yassin appears to be clutching at straws these days. With…

Muftis should stay out of politics

Muftis or religious leaders in this country have an unfortunate knack of putting their foot in their mouths. Jeswan Kaur, Berita Daily Be it the callous Perak mufti Harussani Zakaria or the…

Anwar should pay heed to Nurul Nuha

Even as he endures the cruelty of the oppressive regime, Anwar should not listen to the forked tongues of his “trusted colleagues.” Kua Kia Soong, Free Malaysia Today Politicians tend to speak…

Crying wolf on foreign intervention

The first AWSJ report on 1MDB and the Prime Minister appeared in July 2015. The first Sarawak Report on 1MDB and Jho Low appeared around May 2014. Anwar’s prophetic denunciation of 1MDB took place…

Can liberalism save Malaysia?

I am a libe­ral but it would be wrong for me to say that groups like Isma and Per­kasa are out to destroy the country. Wan Saiful Wan Jan, The Star IT is amazing how some people react…

When you believe your own lies

Have you heard the saying: a fish that does not know how to keep its mouth shut gets hooked? And that is the trouble with politicians. They do not know how to keep their mouths shut and they talk…

Ku Nan: Who is Kadir Jasin?

BN secretary general says veteran newsman, a ‘somebody’ before, is being vengeful after being ‘left out.’ (FMT) - Barisan Nasional Secretary General Tengku Adnan Mansor has slammed veteran…

Nonsensical demands on Mahathir

The opposition must realise that its support will continue to bleed as long as it keeps its head in the sand. Shahril Ahmad, Free Malaysia Today Let us begin this discussion by getting the…

MCA leader tells Nazri to join DAP

(MMO) - MCA’s Datuk Ti Lian Ker today continued his war of words with Umno, this time challenging Umno’s Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz to join the DAP opposition party if the latter thought lowly of other…

Mahathir’s predicaments

Mahathir has about RM100 billion ‘stuck’ in the names of proxies, nominees and trustees. They are supposed to be Umno’s assets but when he retired on 1st November 2003 he did not give those assets…