Court gave proof of land grabbing, says Bian

By Joseph Tawie, Free Malaysia Today KUCHING:  A court decision on Tuesday has strengthened the opposition’s argument that the Sarawak government has been allowing big business to encroach on native…

Of Bull, Buffoons & Bun(g)kum

When he felt it was the right time to put his big foot in his mouth, he picked on women again. This time he blamed women drivers for road accidents. According to him, “they do not concentrate on the…

Look beyond poco-poco, Perak mufti told

by G Vinod, Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: PAS’ Kuala Selangor MP Dzulkefly Ahmad today called upon Perak Mufti Harrussani Zakaria to get his priorities right and focus on bigger issues plaguing…

Tragedy of election under repression

The people of Egypt and Tunisia succeeded in overthrowing their autocratic rulers, people power style, only because of the presence of a combination of factors, among which is the break out of…

Nazri tells TI-M to shut up, butt out

By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz has said Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) should “shut up” and “mind its own business”…

Contradictions in our logging industry

By Himanshu Bhatt, The Sun The government of Kedah recently announced that with prudent emphasis on tenders and accounts, it had managed to rake in revenue totalling RM53 million from administering…

AG can drop charges, says Rahim

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik has denied any wrongdoing in the dismissal of his graft charges in 1999, claiming that these decisions were within the remit of…

Sarawak must re-write own story

Sarawak is not a 'fixed deposit' for the BN but a thinking state that must chart its own course. Maclean Patrick, Free Malaysia TodayWe should not investigate facts by the light of arguments, but…

The Daim interview- Part 1

Sakmongkol AK47I am writing an article divided in 2 parts on the sex video. Once again, the nation will be gripped by another sordid tale. It's that video featuring a man resembling Anwar Ibrahim with…

House erupts over spending bill glitch

By Syed Jaymal Zahiid and G Vinod, Free Malaysia TodayKUALA LUMPUR: Parliament erupted today after Speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia shot down an opposition MP’s move to declare a supplementary…