Hishammuddin’s incompetence

How cabinet appointments fail the nationSurely, if we are to achieve all the development goals that our prime ministers have been so fond of announcing, what we need are appointments based on…

Head and shoulders above us all

Of late, I have been wondering about the greatness of some leaders to remind myself that all is not lost in the brave pursuit for a renewed, revived and reformed Malaysia. With the dearth of genuine…

MACC Had Acted Illegally, What Now?

The high court has made an important verdict:The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) has no right to question witnesses in an investigation beyond normal office hours, namely from 8.30am to…

PROSES PEMBODOHAN ORANG MELAYU

Kemelut politik hari ini adalah hasil dari projek pembodohan orang Melayu. Masih ramai lagi orang Melayu yang bodoh sehingga mereka gagal untuk membezakan apa yang betul dan apa yang salah. Apa yang…

Pakatan Rakyat has the worst of all bosses

We work overtime without extra pay. We are neglecting our families to attend to others. We have to be clean, stay clean and appear to be clean every second. We will be scolded like dogs if we happen…

The De-Facto Menteri Besar of Selangor

If I were Anwar, I'll walk into each and every municipal council, gather all heads in a room, and tell them to start counting their days in office. I always believe that the rakyat are not pleased…

The Politics of Fear

At some point in the last thirty years … definitely somewhere within the regime of Mahathir … the Government of Malaysia stumbled onto the effectiveness of using Fear as a means of controlling its own…

Cops want Bala’s statement

(The Star) - Private investigator P. Balasubramaniam who suddenly disappeared last year may be a free man but he is still being sought by the police as a witness in a case, said Inspector-General of…

Enemies of the state

By Art HarunIndia, apparently is a country which has made the "mistake of being too democratic". And, "democracy can be a hindrance to progress because you spend so much time politicking that you…

Culture reinvestigated

If Cultural Essentialism means taking in faith and practice the ritualistic, ultra-denominational, racist, communitarian, and ideological aspect of religion for example to the extent of breeding…

PM to meet MCA leaders to solve crisis

By Loh Foon Fong, The StarPrime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he will meet leaders of opposing groups in the MCA to solve the current crisis, preferably before the proposed extraordinary…

Deja vu for MCA

By Lee Wei Lian, The Malaysian InsiderOne moment Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun was laughing and cracking jokes and the next she was in shock after hearing that she had been removed as an appointee to the…

Cherchez The French

Who got what for the sale of French submarines to Malaysia? These questions assume added relevancy in light of revelations last week that someone, allegedly close to the Prime Minister, was willing…