Whom should we trust?

By Sim Kwang Yang On the eve of polling in the March 8 2008 general election, a close friend enquired whether Anwar Ibrahim could be trusted or not, given his chameleon-like political career that saw…

Colby Cosh: Taking Islam seriously

By Colby Cosh (National Post)Non-Muslims shoot up schools, malls and post offices all the time, and it should not be surprising that when a Muslim goes looking for an external locus of blame or rage,…

HONESTLY, DO THEY EXPECT US TO TRUST THEM?

By MasterwordsmithI often wonder how a nation that had so much potential can wither away to where we are today. So often, we tend to look at others with so much suspicion and doubt. What led to such a…

Anwar says Zulkifli-Sivarasa spat over

By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani, The Malaysian Insider Without getting into details, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has declared an end to a policy spat between PKR MP Zulkifli Noordin's and party vice…

Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah

Dr Mahathir Mohamad1. Saya baru-baru ini telah tulis sedikit dibawah tajuk "Hukum Allah" berkenaan apabila sesuatu yang didakwa adalah hukum Allah samada benar ia adalah hukum Allah.

PR-Hindraf Pact on the Cards

By Terrence Netto, Free Malaysia TodayA meeting to explore common ground between Hindraf’s chairman and Pakatan Rakyat coordinator Zaid Ibrahim issues in an understanding that could see both work…

Making others look bad?

By Michael ChickHave you been Jungle trekking before? If you have, you must immediately realize that if there is a single slow person in the group, it slows the entire group. Yes, the entire group…

Nazri: Lingam broke no law

By Yong Min Wei, The EdgeProminent lawyer Datuk VK Lingam has not broken any law following investigation by the enforcement agencies in relation to the controversial video which purportedly suggest…

‘Warning is for people like Zulkifli’

By Izatun Shari, The StarPKR leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s warning to party members to leave and join Umno is aimed at people like Zulkifli Noordin, whose actions are not in line with party…

Does Najib really understand economics?

Obviously advised by his aides that his gung-ho expectation was way overboard, Najib scrambled to control damage via a press conference several hours later when he denied having said 9%.  He said: “I…

When is the 13th General Election?

By Kenny Gan Ever since the epic 12th general elections, which saw a realignment of the political landscape, the average Malaysian,  normally apathetic to politics due to the boring regularity of BN’s…

Perak: The Final curtain for Nizar?

1. Ask any level headed and people who argue any case professionally on the possible outcome on the recent Federal court case involve Nizar and Zambry and analyze their response. I asked 21 people…