(The Economist) - The next general election will be decided far from the capitalThroughout Malaysia, seats are skilfully carved up along ethnic lines to benefit the ruling party, but the practice is…
(Sin Chew Daily) - It is Anwar's problem to make such remarks, and the consequences should not be taken by the students. The PTPTN cannot prove that all the 1,000 students are supporting Anwar's…
Thanks to the policies of a succession of UMNO Education Ministers, we have inherited a pathetic educational system that has deprived generations of our youths of their due decent learning. KTemoc…
“The Government of Malaysia should fully guarantee the right to freedom of opinion and expression of those advocating for electoral reform, and should ensure a safe and conducive environment for…
(The Star) - As Health Minister, Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai is entitled to get the WWW 15 number plate for free, said the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
Teh wondered whether employers can digest another compulsory cost from the government.(The Malaysian Insider) - The federal government plans to introduce unemployment benefits by pushing through…
“That’s right. We clamp a live monkey in that hole in the middle of the table. Then we slice open the skull and pour brandy into the skull after which we light it up and fry the brain while the monkey…
Political analysts say that although it is not impossible for Pakatan Rakyat to win 122 seats, the opposition coalition still has a lot of work to do. Speaking to FMT, analysts say that if Pakatan…
(Bernama) - The Court of Appeal will hear on July 5 the application by Chief Inspector Azilah Hadri to put in additional grounds in his petition of appeal.
“Who ever is going next, please do not shock us. If you can, please be kind to the people you leave behind. It’s bad for our hearts. Please pardon the black humour. What I am saying is, it is always…
Instead of being seen as a unifying force, certain people are using them as a tool to create fear in the rakyat and also to score political points. Last week, former Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainul…
Ideas voiced on race are often emotionally charged, over-simplistic and almost always unevenly dominated by certain groups. Many ordinary Malaysians have worsened the situation by taking sides,…
(The Star) - Three of the five DAP leaders who were in the dark since March over their nomination to local council seats have received letters confirming their appointments.
(The Star) - The Government cannot afford to abolish the National Higher Education Corporation Fund (PTPTN) as doing so now will result in RM43bil uncollected loans.
Notice that a bold advertisement of his Putrajaya aspirations is chimed in the event of misstep, this time to neutralise assertions of loyal right-hand man Azmin Ali's alleged corruption-induced…
Former Umno strongman Kadir Sheikh Fadzir has launched his new party, but is he merely babysitting it for Kelantan prince? RJ Rajah, FMT Months of speculation on the next move of former Umno…
The splurge did not go down well with the rakyat, irrespective of whose money the Sultan used. Jewan Kaur, FMT Recently, when former Perak menteri besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin in his Tweets…
(Sinar Harian) - SHAH ALAM - Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) menyekat dananya bukan sahaja kepada penuntut Universiti Selangor (Unisel), malah turut membabitkan…
The election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of The United States was a sign that racial equality had finally been reached despite the fact that black Americans remain a minority and they were…
why must the bright young minds be held for ransom just because a political promise is made to teach justice in a certain fashion A REPUBLIC OF VIRTUEDr Azly Rahman
KTemok Konsiders Once again (yet another ‘again’) Chinese Malaysians have found themselves in an undesired political situation where they could possibly play the role of ‘king maker’ in the next…
(Sin Chew Daily) - It is actually confusing that a number plate tender can actually bring so many problems. It shows that the government's operation lacks transparency while the regulations are not…
(Malaysian Digest) - Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir launched Parti Ikatan Bangsa Malaysia (Ikatan) today, with a mission to continue with championing the cause of the old Umno the party was led…
(The Star) - The Barisan Nasional supreme council will meet on June 29 to discuss the preparedness of its election machinery amid rife speculation of impending polls. The Barisan caucus comes a…
The writer Mariam Mokhtar underscores many of these concerns in a number of her pieces. For a start, one can infer that she has never read the Auditor General’s 2010 Report on the National Feedlot…
The state government says it will raise RM30 million by liquidating some of its assets to help fund students whose PTPTN loans have been frozen. (FMT) - The Selangor government announced today that…
Khaled Nordin wants to find out how serious are the opposition-ruled states about offering free education, says Muhyiddin Yassin. (Bernama) - Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said today that…
(The Malaysian Insider) - PAS MP Khalid Samad has accused “Umno agents” of trying to bribe a PKR lawmaker to cross over to Barisan Nasional (BN), and today furnished excerpts from a three-hour…
All things considered, Najib Tun Razak understands that the GTP and ETP are not making any real converts of people. But all things considered, Najib understands that the Government Transformation…