Sultan concerned over state of affairs

by Terence Fernandez PETALING JAYA (March 21,2008): The horse-trading and apparent bickering among the political parties who will make up the new Selangor government are cause for concern for the…

The Future Of MCA

A few years ago, I wrote an article entitled “The Fate of MCA Lies On Its Structure”. It was written in May, 2003 when Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting and Datuk Seri Chan Kong Choy were the…

Abdullah’s Bible

The Hikayat of Abdullah was unique for its pointedly frank observations about all that was wrong with the world he lived in then, though perhaps one of the most interesting and touching episodes in…

Kabinet filem ” Tiga Abdul”

Kabinet Kerajaan Tiga Beranak sudah pun di umumkan dan di antara yang masuk dan yang keluar menyertai Pasukan Kabinet “Saya Perdana Menteri” yang selalu tidur Abdullah Hj Ahmad, yang…

NEP Chinese and NEP Mamaks

When a population is divided by obstacles, prejudice, fear and suspicion, economic interaction is weakened. Instead of one huge whirlpool of economic activity, all domestic economic activity becomes…

Shuffling deckchairs

The prime minister fights for survivalBut it scraped barely half of the vote at national level and, most importantly, lost the two-thirds parliamentary majority it had held since 1974, which had…

The countdown begins

Whoever crosses the finishing line first with 112 Members of Parliament wins. And it could be Anwar or it could be Tengku Razaleigh. If it is Anwar, then Barisan Rakyat will form the new government,…

Back In the Light

Purged, jailed and humiliated in the late 1990s, Anwar Ibrahim has staged a remarkable comeback at the helm of an opposition insurgency.Lorien Holland and George Wehrfritz, NEWSWEEK