Salleh Said Keruak All you need to do is to monitor the news from around the world to see how potent the mixture of politics and religion can be. The 30 Years War of 1618-1648 was one of the…

OutSyed The Box Did you all know that the Proton Preve has bombed? You can hardly see a Preve on the road. I believe it was priced at RM70k+. (Do correct me if I am mistaken). The Proton Prima…

Satu petisyen telah dimulakan untuk rakyat Malaysia beragama Islam dan berbangsa Melayu untuk menyokong seruan ini. Loyar Burok Pada hari Ahad, 7hb Disember, 2014 yang lalu, sekumpulan 25…

On what basis should the number of seats in Parliament be decided? Rama Ramanathan In the last three decades, businesses worldwide have crystallised how to think in terms of processes. A…

Salleh Said Keruak Eight years ago back in 2006, certain forces within Umno decided to launch an attack on the then Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. The result was quite dramatic when…

Too much religious argument. Not enough common sense these days So goes a statement I read last few days; one produced by a some clerics. So, help me understand this please. This is getting…

Zaid Ibrahim If you listen carefully to the statements by Perkasa and UMNO, you’ll realise they are very similar. For example, Perkasa is framing Sisters In Islam’s legal challenge of the…

Helen Ang A survey of public perception on the kalimah ‘Allah’ controversy was conducted by the Universiti Malaya Centre for Democracy & Elections last December (a year ago) among 1,676…

Salleh Said Keruak There appears to be some confusion regarding passports and citizenship. First, some Malaysians think that if you do not have a passport, or your passport is cancelled, then…

Aspan Alias Isu Alvin Tan dan Ali Abdul Jalil menjadi isu yang terkini yang tersiar dalam akhbar dan portal alternatif dan kita dengar berbagai-bagai reaksi terhadap pembatalan pasport…

The Unspoken Truth International events have shown how the American government has this illusion it is the supervisor of governments around the world. Its self-proclaimed right to interfere in…

The Unspoken Truth These days, former PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad grouchily gripes about the Mahathir days and recently, about how stupid are Malaysians. If he shifts the blame to the preferred…

Liberalism in the macro sense is the opposite of despotism, tyranny, dictatorship, totalitarianism and authoritarianism, writes Choo Sing Chye. Aliran Many of us are still ignorant of the…

Catherine Allerton, New Mandala The Malaysian state of Sabah is currently embroiled in a bad-tempered political debate about whether or not the many thousands of stateless children living in…

Salleh Said Keruak With the price of oil and gold falling and the Ringgit declining against foreign currencies (now RM5.5-5.6 against the Pound Sterling from RM4.8-4.9 just a couple of years…

Apanama's latest posting (ex bangang) which I believe went up last nite was quite critical of the UMNO president.  OutSyed the Box By coincidence or not his 'account' has been suspended.…

A Kadir Jasin PRESIDEN Umno, Mohd Najib Abdul Razak, semalam secara terbuka mendedahkan yang Umno mengupah blogger. Inilah kali pertama seorang pemimpin atasan Umno dan kerajaan membuat…

Truthfully Yours Whilst many lambaste the government for the latest decision over the status of Sedition Act, few have stopped to question why our Prime Minister announced the rationale behind…

Datuk Huan Cheng Guan, Citizen Times Since GE 12 and 13, PR 's gospel of hatred has corroded public opinion and created greater hostility toward our ruling government. Undoubtedly, the…

Sayuti Omar Spekulasi bahawa Pas sedang menjalini hubungan dengan Umno sehingga memungkinkan wujud kerjasama politik tidak dapat disusuk selindungkan lagi. Perkara ini telah disahkan sendiri…

Who should offer insights into how Malaysia has developed and how Malaysia should develop? Rama Ramanathan What if I told you an activity to collect those insights and use them to develop…

Aspan Alias Dalam taklimat tertutup dengan perwakilan UMNO semalam. Presiden parti itu telah menyebut untuk memberikan peluang yang lebih mudah bagi gulungan professional untuk menjadi ahli…

Zaid Ibrahim This slogan is a tad too old and uninspiring, and it rings hollow as a rallying cry for this year’s UMNO General Assembly. Malays are not easily fooled by the false alarm,…

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad 1. Perutusan ini ditulis kerana saya tidak dapat hadir di Mesyuarat Agong Umno kerana berada di luar negara. Tetapi kerana saya kurang sihat untuk keluar negara, saya…

Joshua Wu Perkasa seems to be getting more and more dissatisfied with UMNO’s performance in defending malay rights. A coalition of Malay rights groups (including Perkasa) plans to submit a …

Salleh Said Keruak Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak made a most interesting comment today about Umno members requiring ‘2K’ -- knowledge and kemahiran (skill) -- to be able to win back the…

Justeru apa yang dikatakan oleh Muhyidin itu betul dan benar. Kali ini mungkin barisan kepimpinan hari ini akan jatuh dan membawa kejatuhan UMNO bersama mereka. Mereka masih tidak rela untuk turun…

Towards a New Malaysia Since PM Najib attributed UMNO-BN poor performance at GE13 to a Chinese tsunami and Utusan followed up with “Apa lagi Cina mau?,” all hell was let loosed and the racists…

Citizen Times Here is Ted Lau's personal view on Malaysia oil price after the news of RON97 dropping and Indonesia raising their oil price. First, like many Malaysians, I was ranting…

Salleh Said Keruak There are some in Umno and many in the opposition who feel that the BR1M program is immoral and smacks of bribery and should be ended. If so then what good are election…