Making room for the best candidates

Haris: ‘We urge our candidates to be faithful to the rakyat and not MCLM’ The Malaysian Civil Liberties Movement, launched late last year, does offer some different and interesting ideas but it…

Dr M: Kuan Yew has no respect for religion

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed continued his attacks today against his political contemporary, Lee Kuan Yew, and accused him of…

Rakyat living on borrowed cash

The monthly salary is hardly enough to plug all the monthly re-payments. Just check the wallets of all those going to work every day. There is just enough Ringgit to pay for transport and cheap…

Marching on

In all the sections, a number of well-respected names share their thoughts on the historic general election and its repercussions. Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and controversial Malaysia Today…

Anifah: Rosmah a smart woman

(Bernama) - Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman described Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor as a smart woman who had contributed in strengthening Malaysia’s relations with other countries.

Will the Chinese vote for BN?

Just ReadPolitical campaigns for Tenang state seat by-election cease at midnight today. Last ditch effort by contesting parties entered more personal yesterday when speakers, especially from the…

Calling Tenang, Are You There?

Majority to PR : 143 – 155 votes Dawning EyesAll “ceramahs” have to stop. Time of writing for this forecast is12.09 a.m. Sunday morning.I am not over-zealous nor conservative with the figures but…

Penang’s FOI Bill “disgusting”

AliranSelangor’s Freedom of Information Bill, being the country’s first, was understandably impaired. But what excuse has Penang to come up with the same paltry replica of Selangor’s FOI Bill, asks…

Judges

No one in the Judiciary has a mind of their own. No one. They screw on petty issues because most crucial hearings and judgments are pre-prepared. They only discuss on how to deliver it; as easy as…

10 election reforms we would like to see

By P. Gunasegaram, The StarThere are more urgent things to address before considering proxy voting.IT seems to us that the Election Commission is putting the cart before the horse. Yes, there could be…