Let’s talk about the AG’s Report
Leakages and wastages are not confined only to BN states; Pakatan state governments are equally guilty of the same charge! By Abdul Rahman Dahlan, FMT Lo and behold! If you were to listen to what the…
‘RM40m scandal may see BN lose Sabah’
Raja Petra also claims that more are involved in the RM40 million scandal - including the home minister, attorney-general and a Cabinet minister. Leven Woon, FMT Timber scandals in Sabah,…
‘Hudud is not the issue…’
There is 'little chance' for hudud to be implemented, claim the KL Chinese Assembly Hall and Johor Chamber of Commerce. Leven Woon, FMT While MCA and its political opponents in Pakatan Rakyat engage…
BN’s targets PAS, PKR seats in S’gor
(Free Malaysia Today) - According to a Selangor assemblyman, DAP seats are "not the battleground" in the coming election. Barisan Nasional is aiming to gun down PAS and PKR in Selangor in the coming…
Asia language plan ‘central’ to Australian reforms: PM
(The Sun Daily) - Australian students would have "priority" access throughout their schooling to Mandarin, Hindi, Indonesian and Japanese languages, with Gillard vowing to link every school with an…
Voting for an “Islamic state”
More Umno than PAS Members of Parliament (MPs) we interviewed said Malaysia should be an Islamic state. Out of the 24 Umno MPs who responded, 13 said Malaysia should be an Islamic state. In fact,…
Liow: Change will lead to instability
(The Star) - This general election will determine if Malaysia will continue using secular laws or be an Islamic nation as propagated by the Opposition, said MCA deputy president Datuk Seri Liow…
Khaled: Do not sell given land
(The Star) - Squatters given land titles should not take advantage of the situation by selling their plots. Pasir Gudang MP Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the squatters should be thankful to…
Genneva: Cooking up allegations
Shereen Lim The Media, BNM, relevant authorities and some dignitaries do not have the decency to speak or publish the truth despite us having repeatedly highlighted to them many times.
Revive NFC Export Quality Abattoir, Malaysia’s food security under seige
This NFCorp feedlot and abattoir is the closest in specification to the requirements of Australia's new export laws. However, its capacity is limited to 30 heads of cattle per shift per day. As such,…
Despite Pakatan push, BN expects to win more than 140 seats
Jahabar Sadiq, The Malaysian Insider The ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) expects to win more than the 140 federal seats it took in Election 2008 despite the onslaught and talk by Pakatan Rakyat (PR)…
Seat negotiations still on-going in Sabah
FMT LETTER: From Dr Edwin Bosi, via e-mail I refer to the FMT article, ‘DAP’s gesture of goodwill to SAPP’ published on Oct 27. I would like to point out that only the party chairman, cecretary and…
The timber mafia is larger than you suspect
Gani and Hishammmuddin told the ICAC that the money actually belongs to Umno and that Michael Chia was only the courier or bagman for Umno. The ICAC told the ‘official Malaysian delegation’…
Lembah Pantai tough for BN due to split Malay vote, Nong Chik says
Md Izwan, The Malaysian Insider The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition will have a tough time winning back the Lembah Pantai parliamentary seat, Umno’s Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin said…
Merger of 5 PKNS assets approved by Federal Treasury, says Khalid
(Bernama) - The merger of five assets belonging to the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) into a single group asset transferred to a wholly-owned subsidiary of PKNS had received the…
A Democrat indeed
We need New Politics. We need a New Malaysia. We need New Malaysians. We need a Malaysian of Democrats. And this New Politics, New Malaysia, New Malaysians, a Malaysian of Democrats, etc., have to be…
Orang muda muflis di kalangan Melayu paling tinggi
Md Izwan, The Malaysian Insider Jumlah pemuda berusia 34 tahun ke bawah di Malaysia yang diisytiharkan muflis meningkat hampir setiap tahun sejak tahun 2001 terutamanya dikalangan orang Melayu,…
Make our homes and streets safe again
Malaysians would prefer our politicians to focus on the real issues of the day, such as fighting crime and improving the people’s quality of life.Wong Chun Wai, The Star YOU know something isn’t…
Can Nik Aziz go the distance?
Keep your promise: Dr Mahathir and Nik Aziz in a friendly situation in Kelantan around the time Nik Aziz said that the then Prime Minister should retire and that he would follow. Last…
Soi Lek: Jamil needs to do homework on hudud first
(The Star) - Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom has not done his homework when he said PAS' brand of hudud would have no effect…
Soi Lek disagrees with Umno ally over hudud
Ida Lim, The Malaysian InsiderDatuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek has openly disagreed with his Umno colleague in the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) that introducing hudud, the strict Islamic penal code, here…
Mampukah kematangan berpolitik dicapai di negara kita?
Markus Lim, The Malaysian InsiderKematangan berpolitik merupakan sesuatu yang diperlukan dalam arena politik negara.
Karpal gets flak over seat call
The CEC has discussed this issue before. It all depends on the party’s strategy in each constituency and state. - TERESA KOK (The Star) - DAP national chairman Karpal Singh has come…
Pros and cons in early naming of election candidates
(The Star) - Barisan Nasional leaders have discussed with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak the possibility of announcing the list of general election candidates early.
Former Ops Lalang detainees happy that ISA has been repealed
Former detainee: Muzaffar (The Star) - Former Ops Lalang detainees are glad the Internal Security Act (ISA) will no longer be used to detain people without trial.
Abim bantah TV3 tayang ‘My Name Is Khan’
(Harakah) - Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (Abim) membantah sekeras-kerasnya penayangan filem ‘My Name Is Khan’ di TV3 pada Hari Raya Aidil Adha yang kedua.
Anwar: Khalid will defend his parliamentary seat
The Selangor Menteri Besar however says should he be elected again, the next term would be his last. Leven Woon, FMT Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim has been nominated by his party PKR to…
Is ex-Sabah DCM Tham making comeback?
Former SAPP co-founder Tham Nyip Shin was coy about talk that he would be a candidate in the 13th general election. Queville Toh, FMT KOTA KINABALU: Former deputy chief minister Tham Nyip Shin is said…
Respect religion, stop false rumours
We must exercise tremendous restrain in seeking to use religion and race for political gain. Denison Jayasooria, FMT While I respect differing views and the right of freedom of speech, however in…
Umno’s chief crony
This wealthy Malay became a billionaire because he worked hard to become a super-crony of Mahathir and Muhyiddin. Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, FMT Umno is finding itself increasingly isolated despite…
