MCA is Barisan’s Achilles’ heel, says a former youth leader of the party.  Hawkeye, FMT BUTTERWORTH: It is becoming increasingly difficult for Barisan Nasional to unseat the Penang government…

The prime minister should realise that he cannot horse around with the wishes and aspirations of Malaysians anymore  By M Krishnamoorthy, FMT “We must win back Penang at whatever the cost.” So went…

A Selangor DAP leader says the former premier's citizenship should be taken away for implementing the illegal Project IC in Sabah. Athi Shankar, FMT The government should revoke Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s…

Wan Ahmad didakwa terlibat dengan mantan Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad memberikan kerakyatan kepada warga asing. Jamilah Kamarudin, FMT Timbalan Pengerusi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (SPR)…

 (The Star) - The “water war” between Syabas and the Selangor Government has been dragged onto the streets with booklets containing point-by-point rebuttals of the state leaders’ explanation being…

 Here we have listed out the seven promises that were made and met by Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, Barisan Nasional and MIC for the Indian community since the last election. More efforts are being…

 If the Malays want to divide themselves politically it's not the Dap's business. The Dap should focus on the 45 per cent strong non-Malay minorities and forget the 55 per cent strong Malay majority.…

 Ranesa Jegatheesa The sudden retraction by Thai pathologist Dr Pornthip Rojanasunand to do a second post-mortem on C.Sugumar is a slap in the face of people like N. Surendran of PKR. These are the…

 (NST) - SACRED AWARD: Conferment of ‘Huguan Siou’ title on Anwar riles SabahansKOTA KINABALU: VOICES of anger and disgust at the conferment of the Kadazandusun Murut (KDM) title of “Huguan Siou” on…

 (fz.com) - It's the same story every year. The Auditor-General's (AG) Report is released, the glaring irregularities fill the news and an indignant public demands that the culprits be investigated. 

I did not see that happen in Kuala Terengganu. In fact, the reverse happened. In areas where there are a high percentage of Chinese voters, the opposition did better in March 2008 than it did in…

As Father Francis says: ‘In our family, one thing that is meaningful to me is that religion is not the cause of disunity but to bring us closer. After all, we are just one family.’ For Francis bin…

 Fifty years later, it's clear that it's Malaya which turned out to be the real crocodile, and a big one too, in the region. The sovereignty of Sabah rests with its people, not in Putrajaya, Manila,…

 Let’s be very clear about the fact that in the case of Sabah and Sarawak, the central government, the Malayan political parties, nor the state political parties decide or determine autonomy. This is…

 One really wonders why his advisers did not pay attention to detail. And why they did not caution him that performing in this advertisement might bring him lower in public esteem.  Kee Thuan Chye

 The administration of Sabah State must be by Sabahans without a push button. If Kelantan, Selangor and Penang (opposition-held States) can administer their own states then we ought to be asking…

 Some have claimed that Malaysia’s pluralism is also its weakness. I happen to disagree. I believe that the plural and complex nature of Malaysian society serves as an effective means to temper the…

The romance between Pakatan and Hindraf appears to be fizzling out as the numerous dates since last November have failed to see a progress in the relationship. K Pragalath, FMT On the eve of…

In 1962, the Cobbold Commission that heard HALF A PERCENT (0.5%) of the total population of North Borneo and Sarawak decided that this represented an affirmative decision to proceed with the signing…

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Let’s get it clear. We are Malaysians. And we are polite and courteous and we do treat our guests well. Let’s not allow politics to sour us up into grumpy, crazed extremists out to commit violence…

Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) believes rivals sent saboteurs to heckle the prime minister and his entourage during its Chinese New Open House event on Monday,…

Nomy Nozwir, The Malaysian Insider Beberapa orang ulama di Kelantan berkata mengundi PAS dalam pilihan raya akan datang adalah haram kerana kerjasama parti tersebut dengan DAP yang mahu kalimah…

A PKR branch's decision to name the opposition leader as the paramount chief of the Kadazandusun people has backfired.  Luke Rintod, FMT KOTA KINABALU: Three days ago, PKR’s Ranau branch conferred…

 South Africa is made up many indigenous peoples. Add to that, the migrant Asians, white settlers and other neighbouring African states. Today, they celebrate their diversity and are called the…

Joe FernandezCarpet dealer Deepak Jaikishan has now let on that Rosmah Mansor, the wife of Bugis-origin Prime Minister Mohd Najib Abdul Razak told him once that “90 per cent of all problems in…

{youtube}VmemYrrSPY4{/youtube} Najib and other BN leaders were left embarrased after repeated invitations by the emcee for Psy to join in the tossing of the Lunar New Year salad failed to prompt the…

With all the developments taking place in BN and Pakatan, these voters cannot decide who has the right to lead the country. Hawkeye, FMT The number of fence-sitters (undecided voters) in Penang has…

DAP is forcing people to take sides and wants partisan politics to be the order of the day, says a Gerakan leader.  Hawkeye, FMT Politics in Malaysia has taken a turn for the worst now compared to the…

FMT LETTER: From Sivarasa Rasiah, via e-mail Yesterday, Malaysia Chronicle carried an article by Deepak Jaikishan.  The article stated some very serious allegations against Prime Minister Najib Tun…