Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi appears to have a six-month timeframe in mind to take over as Prime Minister.
Shane Fuentes, FMT
Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has problems in…
For us who have close, personal inter-racial and inter-religious friendships, the greatest fear is always that there comes a day where we have to choose sides.
Nicholas Chan, TMI
This is not…
It is not cool for any political party to hijack the Bersih 4 rally and carelessly add on another demand at the very last minute. Here’s looking at you PKR and PKR Youth. You are not the…
Rita Jong and Ian McIntyre, The Ant Daily
Apart from giving rise to a new crop of office bearers, leadership tussles in political parties in Malaysia often lead to the formation of new parties as…
Bersih now seems more like a group of chanting, raving sloganeers who've forgotten about the cause for free and fair elections.
Mikha Chan, Free Malaysia Today
Revolution is an ugly, drunken…
It's risky for him to oust Muhyiddin, but neither can he afford to keep him as his deputy in the party.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
The bell has begun to toll for Muhyiddin Yassin. Since…
According to blogger Raja Petra, the PM has a plan that will thwart a no-confidence vote in Parliament
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
Controversial blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin has lately…
The Third Force
Historical narratives on political conspiracies have always been tainted with acts of subversion by Fifth Columnists. In Malaysia, the Confederates of the Fifth Column engaged…
How to justify someone else’s freedoms except to cast them as being sinful? It doesn’t matter if they are innocent children, they have to be as suppressed as our children are. Only then can there…
Greg Lopez, Malay Mail Online
It was 1991.
I was 19. I was having a wonderful time at the legendary Setapak High (a high school in Kuala Lumpur) as an Upper Six student when (Tun) Dr…
Umar Mukhtar
The thing definitive about election rallies is that the attendees are saying "We want you, not him". It celebrates a choice of definitive options. It sets the mind to evaluate a…
Ian McIntyre, The Heat Online
Twenty-eight years ago, a Kelantanese and a Kedahan clashed in a “bruising” battle to lead Umno and Malaysia.
The battle has come to shape what is today defined…
Khoo Kay Peng, Malay Mail Online
The upcoming Bersih 4.0 rally has given me mixed feelings. The first rally had a significant meaning. It was focused and targeted at creating more awareness on…
Sebastian Loh, Malay Mail Online
Imagine if the year were 2019 and the Prime Minister of Malaysia were PKR’s Azmin Ali, Pakatan having won a historic election the year before. Hundreds of…
Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir s not going to have an easy time in Kedah from now on after what happened at the Alor Setar division AGM and which has revived speculation that his job is on the line.…
Why the need to announce three Catholic churches as places of refuge?
Christopher Chin, Free Malaysia Today
I read with horror an article published by The Malaysian Insider this afternoon…
Umar Mukhtar
Imagine if Azmin is from PAS. The screaming would have been deafening. What? Was his actions of moving around billions of ringgit of state assets discussed with his coalition…
Hazlan Zakaria, The Ant Daily
Amidst concerns over mysterious transfers of personnel and contractual terminations of officials in enforcement bodies and regulators investigating entities linked…
Najib has yet to come up with a plausible story for the RM2.6 billion in his personal bank account but his comrades have, and the stories are rather colourful.
Charles Santiago, Free Malaysia…
The great irony of Najib's career is that he has united Malaysians against him despite his efforts to unite us in support of him.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
Umno is the only reason Prime…
If we believe the ex-PM, then it's true that there's a culture of greed in the ruling coalition.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
If you’ve been following the exploits of one Mahathir Mohamad,…
Zahid sendiri sudah tahu siapa orang berkenaan, maka tidaklah perlu polis mengambil masa panjang untuk menyiasat. Dan, tidak perlu korek hingga ke lubang cacing. Fakta sudah di tangan, tangkap…
Whether or not there is a legitimate charge sheet, it's still wrong to 'take people out'.
Scott Ng, FMT
Despite Abdul Rahman Dahlan’s denial that he admitted to the authenticity of a charge…
Hafidz Baharom, Malay Mail Online
As the former chairman of the Coalition for Free and Fair Elections (Bersih), Ambiga Sreenevasan should not be delving into issuing statements based on pure…
Karamjit Gill, Malay Mail Online
We have two major political coalitions here in Malaysia. At one end is the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition that is plagued with allegations of corruption and on…
(MMO) - The government thrives on inertia. It’s tolerated so many street rallies that another demonstration will be nothing more than a blip on the radar.
The country’s institutions are under…
Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Malay Mail Online
There is a blatant attempt by Najib and his supporters to make the illegitimate legitimate and vice-versa.
Thus Najib’s stoppage of the investigations…
Umar Mukhtar
If you are politically an Islamist and PAS does not fit your aspiration anymore, you will join GBH. Almost the same ideology but rehashed and recycled to fit in the present…
I believe, this marriage can be annulled if the next suitor agrees that only Sarawakians know what is best for Sarawak and gives Sarawak what Najib cannot give.
Jimmy Adit, The Ant Daily…
But Sarawakians must be told secession is not possible simply because the laws of the country do not allow it. Even discussing it is illegal, let alone promoting it.
Jimmy Adit, The Ant Daily…