Political maturity and civility

I really don’t know what is running through the minds of the DAP, PKR and PAS leaders. Are they really that stupid? Are they really that politically un-savvy? Or is it they lack the political…

A Private Affair

A private collection of Mukhriz Mahathir’s house warming party was recently released by uncivilised and unscrupulous individuals. These bloggers have invaded his privacy and the sanctity of his…

Pro-Huan Gerakan leaders threaten boycott

(The Star) - Several Gerakan division leaders, who attended a big gathering in support of suspended vice-president Huan Cheng Guan, will boycott all party activities if his three-year suspension is…

Report lodged against MP Nurul

(Bernama) - Two police reports were made yesterday against Lembah Pantai member of parliament Nurul Izzah Anwar of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), in relation to her allegations that the fire at squatter…

Malaysia’s May exports plunge 29.7pc

(Business Times) - Malaysia’s exports slumped 29.7 per cent in May from a year earlier, hitting their lowest level since 2001 with demand evaporating, according to official data released today.…

Pulling out? Hold on!

The science of political management is not unlike corporate management. We need to have truly forward-looking and open-minded managers, sound internal communication and coordination, as well as mutual…

Will Umno buy Najib’s vision?

Najib disclosed that of the RM54 billion worth of shares sold to Malays from 1985 to 2004, only RM2 billion remain in Malay hands. The rest had been sold. So much for the original intent of building…

1Malaysia vs 3Malaysia

By Khairy JamaluddinThe Opposition announced yesterday in Parliament the formation of their ‘Shadow Parliamentary Committees’ in an effort to divert the attention of the public from…

A Pakatan shadow on Najib’s Cabinet

What is truly a game-changer is the formation of a shadow front bench. Yesterday, Pakatan announced that it had assigned MPs from each of its component parties to shadow all of the 25 ministries in…

Anifah Aman – the Rise of A Racist

By Putt For Change SINCE INDEPENDENCE, our nation’s history has been strewn with countless instances of our politicians making racist remarks or even practicing unbridled racism to incite

BAGAIMANA PEMODAL ANTARABANGSA MERANCANG

Dasar ekonomi terbuka dan terkangkang ini akan menjemput kapitalis antarabangsa – dengan alasan untuk melabor dan membawa modal. Ini betul-betul hujah dari kertas kerja John Perkins. Inilah

My ideal politician

Farish A. NoorTHE historian’s lament is that he or she is often witness to mistakes of the past, and yet is unable to prevent them from recurring. In the end, the historian is cursed with the…