PAS still has time to find its feet

By John Lee (The Malaysian Insider)JUNE 19 — The spectre of a unity government between PAS and Barisan Nasional (or is it between Pakatan Rakyat and Barisan?) has the chattering classes all…

The royals just want their say

By Farish A Noor (Today)JUNE 19 — The timing of the statement, delivered by the Tengku Mahkota of Johor at the opening of the state legislature, is interesting.

Going Alone

PAS is essential to Pakatan, just as DAP and PKR are. The opposition coalition can only be optimally effective when they work together.By Hakim Joe

From hare speed to tortoise pace

By Wong Sai Wan, The StarMalaysia, once thought of as the forerunner in the multimedia sector, now lags behind on every front in what is supposedly our future.

UKM Lecturer sues blogger for defamation

(MySinchew) - SHAH ALAM: A Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) senior lecturer Thursday filed a defamation suit against an assistant director at the Islamic Training Institute of Malaysia (ILIM) over…

Negotiating with Singapore

By Gunasegaram, The StarSOMETIMES it takes a generational change in leadership before new, better and more meaningful relations can be forged between nations. The presence of older leaders tends to…

Motion to sack IGP likely to fail

By Gan Pei Ling, The Nut GraphDAP Member of Parliament (MP) for Beruas, Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham, wants to move a motion in Parliament to sack Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Musa Hassan.

PAS 10 rejects unity government

Written by Chan Kok Leong, The Edge As if the signs were not clear enough, 10 PAS members of Parliament (MP) decided to go on record to state their objections against any thoughts of a unity…

Quit or stop unity talks

Spiritual leader rebukes deputy president publicly for Umno-friendly stance NOT THE PARTY'S IDEA: 'The issue of forming a unity government is not something which came from PAS as a whole. It…

Malaysia manufacturing dives

(The Straits Times) - MALAYSIA'S manufacturing sales, which are a key driver of the economy, sank 26.2 per cent in April from a year earlier, according to official data released on Thursday.

Politicians and local councils

By Zedeck Siew, The Nut Graph THE spat between Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and DAP over the appointment of Majlis Perbandaran Seberang Perai (MPSP) president Mokhtar Mohd Jait began with a boycott,…

Hudud, and more

By Yow Hong Chieh, The nut Graph THE current conversation about PAS's plans for an Islamic state and the ipso facto imposition of syariah is incomplete. With everyone latching onto hudud as…

Mahathir Yesterday, Kuan Yew Today

The misfortune of the last 20, 30 years is the general Malay population didn’t see through Mahathir, drowned as they were into deadness by the bellicose shouting, name calling, quarreling and…