The former law minister is more popular than he seems, and charging him may be a big blunder. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today Zaid Ibrahim was and is many things. He’s a former de-facto law…

Wan Azizah missed the point when she spoke of the futility of a bloc vote. Karamjit Gill, Free Malaysia Today There were about 20 Opposition members in Parliament when Budget 2016 got…

Umar Mukhtar At the time when the opposition is closest to have any chance to take over Putrajaya, the Barisan Nasional dares to mock the opposition with the National Security Council Bill, the…

How can civil servants and the public take this policy seriously when it does not apply to those whose under-performance and poor discipline are so glaringly obvious? Robin Augustin, Free…

BN has just thrust her into the national and global limelight again, and she might end up as a martyr. Shuman Vasu, Free Malaysia Today Barisan Nasional had better think twice before rushing…

Jason Chin, The Malaysian Times CHIEF MINISTER Lim Guan Eng was a catalyst in exiling PAS from the Opposition coalition. He accused them of silently working with UMNO. Unfortunately, PKR has…

Umar Mukhtar I am not writing this to be in support of or against any political party. They have agendas that baffle me sometimes. I write for my fellow Malaysians with whom I share this beautiful…

The Council may be able to do anything anywhere in the country so long as it believes national security is under threat. Khairie Hisyam Aliman, The Malay Mail Online On Tuesday, minister…

Umar Mukhtar One would imagine that having had the chance to rule country for 22 years and who was the one mainly responsible to shape it, now retired and filthy rich with his family, at 90…

What makes one harmful to national security and public order? Does the person need to brandish weapons and force his way into our borders? Shuman Vasu, Free Malaysia Today In Putrajaya’s…

Lee Yew Meng, Malay Mail Online A political hero of mine, Kim Young-sam (KS), the seventh president of South Korea (1993-98) passed away Nov 22, a month shy of 88. He fought valiantly against the…

The reliability and veracity of reports from sources such as the Sarawak Report and The Edge, and from many other whistleblowers, were never questioned—only the manner in which the information had…

Najib could have used the vast powers at his disposal to pursue those responsible for wrongdoings, as promised. Instead, we see inquiries stifled or disrupted by change of personnel. Bureaucrats…

How does one console a fellow Malaysian who gives up a good life abroad to return to his motherland only to be treated badly because of his race? Fa Abdul, Free Malaysia Today I met a very…

Muhyiddin and other Umno dissenters must know that their suffering is nothing compared to the misery the rakyat have endured for four decades Mariam Mokhtar, Free Malaysia Today Former DPM…

(Free Malaysia Today) - When a stray ginger tabby we would later name ‘Ted’ came into our lives one day, all of us at the Langkawi Animal Shelter & Sanctuary Foundation (LASSie) fell…

Common sense and history tells us that without a unified Opposition, Barisan Nasional is invariably the winner no matter what scandals they are dodging presently. Koon Yew Yin, Free Malaysia…

Steven Sim, Malay Mail Online My dear friends, Forget which Pakatan for now. But let’s talk about the opposition and our coalition for all its worth. I always say that I see the world in…

If things have developed to such a stage that every commercial sub-sector has to have separate Malay and non-Malay components, this is without he slightest doubt an attempt to bring back to life…

The CM comes close to arrogance in dealing with dissenting opinions Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today Some of the more fanatical opposition supporters have often glorified Penang Chief Minister…

Rama Ramanathan, The Malaysian Insider The job of Parliament is to ensure that the Cabinet, composed of the prime minister and ministers, carries out the will of the people. The Cabinet is…

The Islamisation in Malaysia has prepared the ground, if you will, for the rise of Malaysian Jihadis. Farouk A. Peru, The Malaysian Insider Just over a week ago, the biggest attack by…

It has happened quickly and quietly. But over the past few months, Malaysia has cemented itself as one of the key American partners in the ongoing war on the Islamic State. Prashanth…

To Lim Guan Eng, anyone who doesn't back DAP is an Umno supporter. Mata Kuching, Free Malaysia Today Barisan Nasional’s motion on land reclamation at the Penang state assembly session last…

To be shariah compliant is to be in accord with the Quran. Fa Abdul, Free Malaysia Today A couple of months ago a few students from the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)…

Najib doesn’t need an election to defeat any external opposition. An election is the best method for him to eliminate opposition within his own party UMNO. Najib cannot win GE-14, but the…

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is very strong in Umno, he has the numbers in Parliament and he has survived the ‘Mahathir virus’. Joceline Tan, The Star INCREDIBLE as it may sound, Datuk Seri…

When it comes to Islam in Malaysia, it is a business. And everyone wants to get a piece of the pie, enjoy the perks and benefits and make a bit of money on the side. All for the faith, of course.…

Are there a lot of Malaysian orphans wondering how to get married and require a sitting Malaysian minister to tell them? Hafidz Baharom, The Heat Online In the last few days, Islamic…

The fact that lies before our eyes is that only Umno, and the next general elections, can bring down Najib. With their declining clout within the party, it is hard for the "2M" to ever make some…