If people really wanted to protect women from dishonour, then men themselves should respect women Boo Su-Lyn, The Malay Mail Online Perhaps the most disturbing thing about the strange…

By Lim Sue Goan The acceptance of former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad by the opposition camp has sparked an endless stream of controversies. International financial publication, The…

Lim had apparently committed a faux pas. Husam used to be a rising star in PAS but his political career has nose-dived. Everyone in Kelantan knows that he is persona non grata with the palace. The…

While many have commented on PAS as a political party, PAS sees itself primarily as an Islamic movement. For PAS, its actual roles are divided into three: propagating Islam (da’wah), educating…

Johor Bahru MP Shahrir Samad who supported the so-called Team B during the Umno infighting in 1987, had been previously reported as saying that corruption, nepotism and the widening wealth gap…

The next general election will be taking place in a world that has not been this uncertain since Sept 11, 2001.   Joceline Tan, The Star REPORTERS at The Star were told to try and clear…

Munir Majid, The Star ONE of the striking features of the map in China’s Belt and Road initiative is that America is not on it. This is not necessarily intentional, because the routes that…

Praba Ganesan, Malay Mail Online Tip O’Neill is attributed with the saying, “All politics is local.” I understand we currently are not fans of meddlesome Americans, but perhaps our country’s…

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim showed magnanimity in declaring that he is no longer the opposition coalition’s prime minister candidate but was he also telling Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to follow suit?…

Tan Sri Mohd Isa Samad’s old school style of politics helped him survive in Umno but he was less prepared for the new century political landscape and the challenge of running the business of…

All politicians are similar. They are only thinking of press freedom with favorable news on them. If the media are giving extensive coverage on negative news of their opponents, they are seen as…

It should be seen by Singaporeans as a call from Lee Kuan Yew to be no longer docile sheep awaiting instructions, but path-finding, questioning explorers seeking a better course for their country.…

Why do we still have to wait another 33 years to achieve less-than-half of the Hang Tuah ideal, now rebranded in Arabic, “Firdaus Imtiaz”, by the government? Steven Sim, Free Malaysia Today…

In other countries, non-performing chairmen are sacked at the first sign of incompetence unlike in Malaysia where they are recycled into other roles. Mariam Mokhtar, Free Malaysia Today What…

I cannot imagine how they will run a country. Every time a difficult question comes up in a Cabinet meeting, would they call for a coffee break while waiting for the postman to arrive? Wan…

You steal one day and you get rid of the sin the next by attending terawih prayers. Fa Abdul, Free Malaysia Today My dad has been visiting our neighbourhood mosque for terawih throughout the…

In a civil suit, unlike a criminal trial, the burden of proof is lower, only the “preponderance of evidence” and not “beyond reasonable doubt.” The burden of proof also shifts from the plaintiff…

Mohd Hazmi Mohd Rusli, Malay Mail Online A number of Malaysians assumed that the glorious days of Malaysia as a progressive Muslim nation has ended when the former Prime Minister, Tun Dr.…

Personality politics has led to the fluidity of political party membership. Members join and quit parties simply because they follow their masters or have disagreed with them. The danger is that…

The tourism tax issue unexpectedly puts the Sarawak BN on the same side as the opposition parties for the first time. Along with the general public, it seems that all fingers are now pointed at…

Hafidz Baharom, The Sun Daily WITH the UK general election just over, talk is that a similar situation can be to the benefit of Pakatan Harapan – a so-called "Youth Tsunami", as experienced by…

This Nazri-Karim episode has little, indeed nothing, to do with the so-called hotel tax Abdar Rahman Koya, Free Malaysia Today It is not every day that we hear Malaysian politicians ignore…

(Suara.Tv) - Batu halangan Mahathir yang terbesar sekarang adalah Anwar. Mampukah Mahathir pujuk Anwar untuk tidak mahu menjadi PM? Sudah kali kedua Mahathir menyatakan hasratnya mahu menjadi…

Azmi Sharom Sometimes I wonder: does the opposition want to lose the next general election (GE14)? Apart from the usual racist fear-mongering that Umno loves to indulge in, the latest…

The party seems to have lost its way since Karpal Singh's death. Karamjit Singh, Free Malaysia Today Lately I have been bombarded with Whatsapp messages from both sides of the political…

Knowledge and truth are as malleable as the cerebral fancy of man’s intellect fashioned by the cognisance of his ontological self within the existence of various cosmic dimensions. Dr. Mohamed…

A lover of words, the journalist and author would express outrage whenever someone used words wrongly. By A. Kathirasen, Free Malaysia Today Rehman Rashid, who died on June 3, 2017, loved…

As the anniversary of the tragic plane crash approaches, family and friends ponder its impact on Sabah’s history. Philip Golingai, The Star FIVE-year-old Iskandar Salleh was playing in his…

Far from being a national asset, the company has become a liability By Tajuddin Rosli, free Malaysia Today Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad ought to know better than to put on his…

Malaysia is not losing anything with the sale of a 49.9% equity in Proton to a strategic partner  Wong Chun Wai, The Star LET’S be frank – it isn’t wrong to suggest that most Malaysians have…