A time for reflection

It is not only the seemingly never-ending engagement that wears me down but also the realisation of the fact that I will be 60 in September next year and I fear I will probably go to my grave without…

Malaysia’s Week of Anarchy

When the three Pakatan assemblymen “defected” to Barisan Nasional in February 2009, the Sultan of Perak had two choices at hand: – either to dissolve the state assembly or to hand…

Sex in the Dewan

Marina MahathirSeveral Barisan Nasional female assemblymen and their independent comrade Hee Yit Foong have claimed that they were manhandled by DAP and PKR assemblymen during Thursday’s…

How could it come to this?

We have to ask ourselves — how can it be that asking people to protest in a non-violent way, such as wearing black or yellow, can lead to a massive police crackdown? James Chin, The Malaysian…

1 Malaysia? Not Even 1 Perak!

For the record, his lead counsel has reminded the court that the function of the monarch is to appoint a mentri besar after the general election and to dissolve the assembly.By Dzulkifli Ahmad, The…

Why Sedition Act is the new ISA

By Syed Jaymal Zahiid and Melissa Loovi, The Malaysian Insider The recent spate of arrests made under the Sedition Act has led opposition leaders and lawyers to unanimously conclude that…

Media Statement BY DATO NGEH KOO HAM

Dato’ Seri Zambry Bin Abdul Kadir and BN elected representatives break the oath of office by colluding with the police and outsiders to forcibly take over the State Assembly and therefore must…

Preamble to a Penanti proclamation

Azly Rahman http://azlyrahman-illuminations.blogspot.com/Two scores and ten years ago, our forefathers and foremothers brought forth in this kampong the plan for a just republic that never…