Citizenship to the non-Malays

What about the magnanimity shown by the non-Malays in agreeing to recognise the special position of the Malays in reciprocation to give them a better life? Wasn’t that a magnanimous act on the part of…

Never ending saga

Samy, you are responsible. This grossly inefficient way of trying to close the Maika issue is not going to redeem you in the eyes of the Indian community or Malaysians. Perhaps you think your image…

Heil 1Rosmah, queen of our hearts? HAH!

Everyone’s trying hard to accept the lie. The lie that there is such a thing as First Lady, that is. A lie which the 1Najib was too craven to admit. With all his waffling, he turned the argument into…

EC mulls Tian Chua validity as Batu MP

By G. Manimaran, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — The Election Commission is now reviewing the High Court judgment to fine PKR’s Chua Tian Chang RM2,000 as that amount would lead to his…

A network of terror

By Fadhal A. Ghani, New Straits TimesKUALA LUMPUR: The infiltration of terror groups into local universities is only the tip of the iceberg.

Electric train service ‘derailed’

By Patrick Lee, Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Amidst much fanfare, the electric train service (ETS) had a soft launch in December last year. But ETS -- the pride of Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd…

Reality check on UMNO

Britain's labor party probably now has a membership of 200,000 strong. In 1995, it has about 198,000 members. For a political party, that's not a big number. For a small number it has been able to…

Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #19

But the most critical lesson is how to prevent the government and other institutions in Malaysia from degenerating into a medieval Catholic Church. Distressingly Malaysia today is acquiring many of…

Dr M claims Malays under siege

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today continued his push for a siege mentality among the Malays by pointing out that the community’s political leaders were now under the thumb of “the…

Govt denies irregularities in Felda

By Sharon Tan, The EdgeKUALA LUMPUR: The government on Wednesday, June 16 refuted claims of irregularities in the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) although it admitted that its cash reserves…

The second class and the opportunist

By Rizzku  In this country, there are two classes of people. The Bumiputra (loosely defined as the indigenous) and the Non-Bumiputra (other than the indigenous, obviously). The Non-Bumiputra are…

Splurge vs Purge Malaysian Style

Frankly, any government splurge will make our heads spin while we purge from the rising costs of living. If this continue, many of us will end up in hospital from 'dehydration' or 'malnutrition' of…

Dah bangkit?

By TAY TIAN YAN (Translated by DOMINIC LOH/Sin Chew Daily) The "Melayu Bangkit" rally only managed to draw the participation of about 1,000 people despite the much hoohah created before it was kicked…

Tun Musa Hitam : Be Gone

By Syed Akbar AliWell I am a couple of days late but here are my comments about the Sime Darby issue. Do read Another Brick in the Wall’s and also BigDog who have raised many points about the…