Anwar Ibrahim had said that the appointments of Mustaffa and Azmin were only temporary but a mistake has been made, even if it is only a temporary mistake. Damage has been done. Paul Sir, Malaysian…
The following has nothing to do with Pakatan Rakyat. But it could well be a leaf from what is wrong with Pakatan Rakyat, in particular the part that says 'people are beginning to think that a speech…
The fundamentalist tide appears to have washed out in a by-election Islamists hoped to winAmong other things, the by-election was considered a test of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's attempts to woo…
Dr Mohamad Khir ToyoTahniah kepada Tan Sri Isa Samad yang berjaya memenangi kerusi DUN Bagan Pinang dengan majoriti yang lebih besar. Tan Sri Isa memperolehi 8,013 undi menewaskan calon Pas Zukefly…
Lim Kit SiangTan Sri Mohd Isa Samad’s victory in the Bagan Pinang by-election was not unexpected, as in the by-election, Isa the candidate bulked larger than Barisan Nasional the party.
The PAS has accepted its defeat in the Bagan Pinang state by-election but has named postal votes as a factor for its failure to wrest away the Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold.
UMNO/BN is still parading around town in great jubilation with the Bagan Pinang trophy. Heaps of praises are showered upon the party by great many apple polishers.
(Malaysian Mirror) - Penang does not want the Internal Security Act. The state is making this stand in large billboards that it plans to erect in strategic locations throughout Penang.
(Bernama) - The Magistrate's Court here ordered the police to return the forensics samples of A. Kugan, who died in police custody early this year, to Universiti Malaya Medical Center (UMMC).
By batsmanIn any struggle there are ups and downs. Unfortunately there is also the inevitable phenomenon of blaming others during the down turns. As it is some are now blaming PAS for the defeat in…
By uppercaiseOne of the frequent difficulties in political reporting in Malaysia is when a reporter is confronted with the idiocy of politicians. And the idiocies of Malaysian politicians are legion,…
By Khoo Kay PengIsa Samad won because he was a very popular chief minister of Negri Sembilan. The Chinese community had benefited from his largess. Yes, kiss the hand that feeds you. Never mind if it…
Malaysia should have its own Alcohol and Tobacco Board (MATB) that would have exclusive rights to import, purchase, distribute, and sell all alcoholic beverages and tobacco products. It should also…
What comes next for Umno, PAS and the nation?"As Mahathir says, corruption thrives because voters keep supporting leaders who have been found guilty." By Shanon Shah, The Nut Graph
By Kevin Brown, Financial TimesNajib Razak, Malaysia’s prime minister, was on Sunday struggling to control a crisis in the Malaysian Chinese Association, the ruling coalition’s second-largest party.…
(Bernama) -- Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's victory in the Bagan Pinang by-election by a 5,435-vote majority, defeating PAS candidate Zulkefly Mohamad Omar, shows that the people still accept the…
(Bernama) - Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad feels that both MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat and his former deputy Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek must take the cue from the outcome of…
The results cannot be more clear. They should do what respectable leaders do, that is to go quietly and make way for new leadership. Their time is truly over.By Sharon Tan, The Edge
By Chua Sue-Ann, The EdgePAS Bagan Pinang by-election operations chief Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad yesterday said Barisan Nasional's (BN) victory in the Bagan Pinang polls did not reflect Pakatan Rakyat's (PR)…
By Sharon Tan, The EdgeMIC has delivered the Indian votes in the Bagan Pinang by-election to Barisan Nasional (BN) as promised, claimed its president Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu.
(Bernama) -- The MIC believes that the Indian voters have returned to the Barisan Nasional fold based on the results of the Bagan Pinang by-election in the four Indian-majority voting streams.
(The Straits Times) - Umno finally snapped the winning streak of the opposition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) when it won the Bagan Pinang by-election yesterday with a spectacular vote majority.
By ZorroYES, we lost but those who were behind PAS sure did believe that they backed the right organisation. Perhaps, it is time to put rhetorics aside and get down to asking WHY we lost, HOW…
(Bernama) -- PAS has accepted its defeat in the Bagan Pinang state by-election but has named postal votes as a factor for its failure to wrest away the Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold.
By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak pitched his “1 Malaysia” concept to Malaysians again today, saying that he hoped it would turn the nation into a highly…