Sting in the tail (or at the end)

Poor Anwar bravely said it's okay for PAS' Hadi Awang to be PM. Of course it's not f* okay for Anwar. He didn't come on this long arduous road just to hand over his long-sought-after dream job,…

Striking the right chord

On the same note: Khairy has given Umno Youth the urban voice that it so badly needs in the new political landscape. He is seen with the Prime Minister at a music event organised by Barisan…

BN’s only strategy in economics

The Felda Global Venture issue and democracy under Umno have many similarities, says a former Umno Pahang assemblyman. Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, FMT What has the Felda Global Venture (FGV) issue got to…

Rumble in Jelapang

The writer, in his usual style, uses satire to question the warrior of Jelapang’s quest to recontest in Jelapang. Iskandar Dzulkarnain, FMT Deputy Perak Speaker Hee Yit Foong who quit DAP in 2009 to…

The excitement of the chase

  Do you need to take over the federal government before you can say the right things? Do you need to take over the federal government before you can eliminate abuse of power and corruption in…

Different cars on road to Putrajaya

PAS president Datuk Seri Hadi Awang had his sights set on Putrajaya when he opened the PAS muktamar and chose to sidestep the thorny issue of hudud and the Islamic state.Whatever some in the party…

Reformasi: The big leap forward

Is the general election being delayed as a ploy by Barisan Nasional to simply put off the potential takeover of Putrajaya by the 'reform' movement? The release of the former deputy prime minister…

‘Mansor staring at defeat’

Mansor won’t be able to take Nibong Tebal because of internal strife in PKR, says Independent MP Tan Tee Beng. Leven Woon, FMT Penang PKR chief Mansor Othman, who has been picked to contest the…