Written by Dr. Lim Teck Ghee, Director CPI It is not our practice to reply to criticism — or praise — on the articles and commentaries we carry in the CPI website. However the…
(The Star) - A prosecution witness told a corruption trial he did not force RM9,000 on a former Perak Tengah district councillor in exchange for help in obtaining a project in Seri Iskandar.
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday defended the need to maintain a decades-old affirmative action programme for ethnic Malays, who make up about 60 per cent of Malaysia's 28 million…
Fahami Dua Mesej Tersirat NajibMohd Sayuti OmarPRESIDEN Umno, Mohd Najib Tun Razak baru saja selesai menyampaikan ucapan dasar sulungnya di perhimpunan agung Umno ke-60. Najib mengambil masa selama 1…
Hantu LautWhen a Sabahan says "Kalau kau, boleh bah!", he means you are not trusted. As a Sabahan you know you are fucked, your friend was just being superficially polite. Unfortunately, the…
Najib told the assembly that if the situation was not addressed, Umno, which had maintained a monopoly on power for more than 50 years, would become weak and impotent. Honeymah Dylyani, Malaysian…
After being dominant for more than five decades, Umno suddenly realised that t it could lose it all if it does not take the corrective measures to win back the trust of not just the voters but also…
(Malaysian Mirror) - Speculation is rife that Sarawak PKR leader Gabriel Adit, who is believed to be about to launch a new party, may also be mulling a plan to jump ship and join Bintulu MP Tiong King…
Other than the constitutional amendments, I'm more concerned about the emphasis of Najib on the change of UMNO to a political party looking after the interests of all Malaysians, and not only the…
By Zubaidah Abu Bakar, NSTHAS the time come for the Malays to stop dwelling on their constitutional special position? Should the community instead channel its energy and focus on becoming…
By Loka VacanaIn the event of any war, there will be those that will suffer the agony of defeat and those who basked in the glory of success. In between them there will be those who will reap the…
The MCA needs to change and the leader must be forward-looking, someone contemporary, someone with sufficient experience in politics, someone with vision for transformation of the party to meet the…
(Bernama) - KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14: The government will need to adjust its expenditure rather than make adjustment to revenue in order to contain the budget deficit, the Malaysian Institute of Economic…
Azly Rahmanhttp://azlyrahman-illuminations.blogspot.com/2009/10/essays-on-malays.html How will race-based political parties dissipate through the sands of time, dragged into the abyss by the…
By uppercaiseIt’s publication day today for Citizen Nades (R. Nadeswaran) of The Sun and the book that he and his sidekick Terence Fernandez have put together on the Port Klang Financial…
By Anak Sungai DerhakaSewaktu duduk di Markaz Induk PRK Bagan Pinang, menunggu waktu sementara sidang media harian PRK Bagan Pinang bermula, tiba-tiba muncul seorang sahabat lama.
Written by Sharon Tan, The Edge The MCA central committee (CC) has only one duty to perform when its members meet today — decide on the best option to heal the party from one of its worst crises.…
(mStar Online) - Pergerakan Pemuda Umno akan memastikan Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yang disifatkan sebagai 'sesumpah politik' tidak akan berjaya mentadbir negara ini.
(Malaysian Mirror) - An officer of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission was told by his boss that he need not make a police report about Teoh Beng Hock’s death at the time the body of the…
Written by Chua Sue-Ann, The EdgeHundreds of Umno Youth delegates rose in standing ovation during their chief Khairy Jamaluddin’s fiery maiden policy speech on Oct 14, but the debate that followed…
By Vijay Kumar MurugavellThe people of Bagan Pinang have spoken loud and clear, but what did they really say? Depending on their political affiliation people tend to accentuate some reasons while…
By Steadyaku47 Thirty years from now when Historians write about the 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia – what will they write about The Most Honourable Najib Tun Razak?
By Dr. Collin AbrahamChairman Jagland has emphasized it would be difficult “to name a winner of the Peace Prize who is more in line with Alfred Nobel’s will” because the award to Obama in effect…
By Anak Sungai Derhaka PUTRAJAYA, Oct 13 - Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said on Tuesday the time has come for Umno to be the main political party to take charge of the welfare and well-being…
I would confidently say Malaysia's NEP and NDP are more akin to apartheid than affirmative action not only in their morality but also in the way they have been implemented. Dr Boo Cheng Hau,…
By Wong Chin Huat, The Nut GraphTHERE are three ways to understand the stunning outcome of the Bagan Pinang by-election: Najib, Isa and the Pakatan Rakyat (PR).
By Koh Lay Chin, The Nut GraphTAN Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas isn't just a member of Umno's disciplinary board. He is also Malaysian Institute for Corporate Governance (MICG) president, and former…