Kit Siang calls MACC ‘Gestapo’, asks for controls
By Neville Spykerman, The Malaysian Insider DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang today slammed the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) as the Gestapo for its high-handed manner in arresting political…
Malay unity and the art of war
What Malays must understand is that it is the Rakyat that are the masters, and NOT the leaders. If we understood that, we’d realize that competition between separate workable political…
Time to deliver Mr Prime Minister
I myself will not touch the NEP with a long barge pole, but it is a personal preference. I do believe that if it is applied in the right spirit in accordance with its original purpose of eradicating…
Protocol unit told to explain Datukship error
(The Star) - Negri Sembilan state secretary Datuk Mat Ali Hassan has asked the state protocol and official functions unit head Raja Norazli Raja Nordin “for an explanation” on how a…
PR: A confusing partnership!
Many commentators have pointed out that even in Kelantan governed by a PAS-led state government, beer is still freely available in shops owned by non-Muslims. Malaysian Mirror
Should Pakatan Rakyat agree to disagree?
By Hussein Hamid There is much talk these days of internal strife within Pakatan Rakyat. These talk generally comes from people who does and does not matter. (Lest I upset anybody–put yourself…
Perhimpunan 10,000 Orang (Ops!1,000 Sahaja) Penyokong UMNO Di Batu Pahat
By Go MalaysianKepada Penyokong UMNO,PM Najib dah suruh buat perhimpunan di Stadium? Kenapa tak dengar arahan?
How come our broadband is slower than narorow band?
By Mohsin Abdullah/MySinchewBEFORE you accuse me of losing my memory, let me say that yes I do remember that I wrote Thursday a piece about the government’s “plan” to filter internet…
MACC makes arrest in abuse of funds probe
(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: An aide to Selangor exco member Ronnie Liu has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to assist in investigations into alleged abuse of development…
MACC officers pushed me, says Liu’s aide
(NST) SEPANG: State executive councillor Ronnie Liu's aide was hurt in a scuffle with Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers at the Sungai Pelek DAP service centre yesterday.
‘Suicide theory baseless’
(NST) SHAH ALAM: Counsel Gobind Singh Deo poured scorn on Dr Khairul Azman Ibrahim's "suicide theory", saying that it was baseless.
Death at MACC: My CSI IX- The shoe! The shoe!
By Dr. Rafick1. The TBH inquest yesterday focused on his right shoe. I received some photograph of the shoe from readers and the same image of the show also appeared on various MSM and online media. I…
Web filter debacle has KL red-faced
(Straits Times) KUALA LUMPUR, AUg 15 – If there is one incident that demonstrates the power of the Internet in Malaysia, it was the government’s recent red-faced climbdown over plans to…
Diehard Hardcore PR Supporters’ Oath
By Hakim Joe Woe befalls anyone daring enough to write and comment anything that diverges with the Pakatan politicians’ thoughts and actions, for they shall be condemned, ridiculed…
Awareness key to fighting H1NI
The number of confirmed influenza A (H1N1) cases has breached the 3,000 barrier and more people are dying. Is the Health Ministry doing enough to create public awareness of the pandemic? Is there…
An ambassador to US, at last
(NST) MALAYSIA will finally have its man in Washington after what seems like an eternity.
BN’s Rohaizat will face PAS’ Mohd Salleh in Permatang Pasir by-election
(The Star) BUKIT MERTAJAM: Permatang Pauh Umno secretary Rohaizat Othman is Barisan Nasional’s candidate for the Permatang Pasir by-election.
Umno Youth says PAS stands for DAP, not Islam
(The Malaysian Insider) – Umno Youth stepped up its attacks against the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state government, accusing PAS of abandoning its Islamic ideology, and of becoming so liberal…
The debasement of our institutions
By batsman Human social, political, legal and economic institutions reflect the level of civilization of their community. They are the concentrated expressions of the values, strength,…
‘Think rationally on need for ISA’
(The Star) KOTA BARU: The people need to think rationally and not be influenced by the shallow politics of certain quarters which are pressing for the Internal Security Act (ISA) to be abolished, said…
Five had to share one cup of water, inquiry told
(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: A witness told Suhakam that five people arrested during a candlelight vigil outside the Brickfields police station on May 7 were only given a cup of water to share.
Tamak dan Gila Kuasa: Keadilan Lancar Perang
By MP KaparKapar - Parti Keadilan Rakyat melancarkan “PERANG” terhadap pemimpim-pemimpin Barisan Nasional yang tamak serta gilakan Kuasa. Ahli Parlimen Kapar S Manikavasagam selaku…
WongMunChee ought to learn what is citizen journalism
By Lilian C (the5xmom)Wong Mun Chee, just like Rais Yatim ought to learn what is citizen journalism. His mind is too clouded with 'I dislike Lim Guan Eng' frenzy and that tends…
You can never Win with a Bigot – My Response to “OutSyed the Box: Is The DAP A Chauvinist Party?”
By Malaysian HeartBigotry is spreading fast in our blogosphere, on both sides of the political divide; I believe that Syed Akbar Ali's (SAA) blog entry of 31 July 2009 is but one example of it.…
One man, one vote
Among the matters to be decided at the special Umno assembly in October will be whether some 60,000 members at the divisional level, as opposed to 2,500 delegates, or all Umno's three million…
MCA Ong’s Leadership is Losing Its Lustre
Khoo Kay PengI was one of those who were pleased when Ong Tee Keat decided to contest for the MCA presidency. I was silently hopeful that Ong's strong personal principles, his frankness, his no…
Pemimpin UMNO salah taktik, ‘senjata makan tuan’
Muhyiddin Yassin sendiri pun tidak tahu bahawa suatu ketika dahulu Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad pernah derhaka kepada Duli-Duli Yang Maha Mulia Raja Raja Melayu semasa beliau menjadi Presiden UMNO satu…
Great, now assure the rest of us, PAS
The People's ParliamentMalaysianinsider reports that PAS has assured its partners in the Pakatan Rakyat that it is committed to this loose political alliance, are in agreement with the other two…