Anwar confirmed heading to Sabah

Hafidz Baharom, The Malaysian Insider Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to be in Beaufort tomorrow, offering a clear signal to date of shifting allegiances in the ruling…

Treachery, treachery & treachery

KTEMOC KONSIDERSIn RPK's most recent post The principle behind the stand: the lesser of the evils in which he mused over Malaysian politics being far more complex than the simplistic low-brow…

Why the U-turn now?

PAS’s position has never changed all those years -- it supports the implementation of Hudud. DAP’s position has also never changed all those years -- it opposes the implementation of Hudud.…

Calming the South China Sea

China is stretching its new wings, and the United States trying to clip them enough to maintain its own regional and global primacy.By Gareth Evans, Project Syndicate The South China Sea – long…

National Day or BN Day?

By appropriating the celebrations with his 'Janji Ditepati' slogan, Najib has shown how desperate he is to swing votes in BN's favourSelena Tay, FMT In all the 22 years of his tenure as prime…

Ridhuan Tee does it again!

And here comes a person, an academician and professed learned person nonetheless, who is trying to be Malay because he thinks that would make him more Islamic. Zan Azlee, The Malaysian Insider My…

Mukhriz waiting in the wings

Dr Mahathir Mohamad seems unable to retire and for the time being, Umno president Najib Tun Razak has no choice but to ape whatever he says.Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, FMT Former prime minister Dr…

Whose tune is Anwar dancing to?

The 'impressive' image post-the 1998 reformation Anwar resurrected to hoodwink his supporters both domestically and abroad is fast crumbling.Jeswan Kaur, FMT The once-upon-a-time reformation led by…

Are judges getting braver?

The rakyat are wondering if they are sensing the mood of the nation and beginning to perform to the standards expected of them. Mariam Mokhtar, FMT In the past week, two judges delivered verdicts that…

Do you own a Proton, Mr Critic?

A MIC leader warns that Pakatan Rakyat's cheaper car pledge can hurt BN in terms of votes and calls on the ruling coalition to move into high gear with regard to this issue. RK Amand, FMT Pakatan…