Who will win GE13?

P Gunasegaram, Malaysiakini Numbers, they say, never lie although statistics can be made to. Where they are most useful, however, is when they can be analysed to give a scale of the magnitude of…

Race in politics, politics in race

KTemoc Konsiders I have just read P Gunasegaram's article Who will win GE13? in Malaysiakini. He has very methodically, and I believe quite logically, laid down his points which argue that it will…

The long and the short of it

But what will happen, say, in 2057, 100 years after Merdeka, when the children and grandchildren of those three million pendatang -- who by then may number five million and hold Malaysian identity…

Preacher argues the ‘Allah’ case

An Islamic preacher argues why he disagrees with Christians using the word Allah and reprimands Muslims for not understanding their own faith. G Vinod, FMT Amid threats of burning Malay-language…

Welcome to the Philippines 81st province

 Mahathir used the ISA and Operasi Lalang to silence his critics. He created heavy industries and installed his own cronies in these ventures. He treated the Treasury like his own private kitty,…

Don’t muddy the water issue

 Syabas would have us believe that this has everything to do with the supposed water shortage in Selangor and the need for the Langat 2 plant and Pahang-Selangor water transfer project. This doesn't…

Awie Bakal Buka Tiga Lagi Kelab Malam

 mStar - “Saya bergiat dalam bidang hiburan dan tidak tahu cabang perniagaan lain melainkan cabang ini sahaja (membuka kelab malam). Takkan saya hendak jual nasi lemak yang saya tidak tahu caranya? …

Feel like kicking yourself

Ultimately, you are to blame. And pinning the blame on Dr Mahathir is your way of shifting the blame so that you need not kick yourself. And, soon, the next general election will be upon us. In two…

Ibrahim Ali called up by cops

(The Malay Mail) - Penang police have called up Perkasa president Datuk Ibrahim Ali over his Bible-burning remark and will call him again to record a statement in two days time.

Of Bibles and crosses

 The other day, I watched a rugby game which featured one of the top clubs in Malaysia. The club is run predominantly by Malays who are Muslims of course. The players are also predominantly…