I Beg You, Najib, Pick an MIC Candidate

Come on Najib, surely this decision on who will be the Barisan Nasional candidate in Bukit Selambau by-election is in your hands. Of course given that the MIC has had some history in this…

Trouble in Perak

It’s interesting to note that if they’re found guilty, Zambry and his excos may be punished with suspension or even expulsion.

1993

This is not the first constitutional crisis in which the rights of the Rulers has been touched upon. Today’s crisis in Perak is about the legitimacy of the process by which a new state…

FITNAH

Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad Someone drew my attention to an article in a business weekly pullout recently. It is about a book on his father, Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman by the Tun's eldest son,…

Two by-elections and the economy

Constant changing of government ultimately is detrimental to the rakyat as stability and consistency of policies are not attainable and cannot be established. This invariably leads to drop in both…

Royalists, Umno bay for blood

By Leslie Lau, The Malaysian InsiderRoyalists and pro-Umno groups have stepped up their rhetoric against Pakatan Rakyat (PR), in an attempt to whip up backing from the Malay masses for the Malay…

No MB vs MB showdown in Bukit Gantang

By Lee Wei Lian and Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Barisan Nasional’s move to put a local to contest the Bukit Gantang parliamentary seat has put paid to Pakatan Rakyat’s choice of…

The End is Near

If you fellas think that BN taking over the Perak State Government is bad, you ain’t experience the worse yet. Wait a couple of months and you will start feeling it hit your wallet left, right…

Of Divorces And Cross Overs

The question is can this party hopping, rather YBs cross overs, be stopped once and for all? Post dated resignation letters have not worked. We can argue it's valid till our faces turn blue.By…

Trouble In Perak

Had the Sultan decided to dissolve the State Legislature and call for an election he would have been passing the challenge of forming the state govt to the people. The responsibility for success…

Are Kedah and Selangor next?

“What is worrying is that the fall-out of this crisis is sullying the reputation and credibility of many legal and constitutional institutions while the root cause – the despicable…

Hillside projects to go on

By Sim Leoi Leoi, The StarDespite the controversies involving hillside development, there will be no blanket ban on such projects.