It can also be argued that Dr Mahathir created the system that we now see as Umno (Umno Baru to some), thus only its creator will know where the faults lie. As long as the party and government…
DAP leaders only like to work with liberal-minded Malays who share the DAP way of thinking. The joke is that DAP only likes Malays who think and behave like the Chinese.
Joceline Tan, The Star…
Umar Mukhtar
So now we know. The legacy of a nation's leader, according to Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, are all those manifested in materialistic cement and mortar things that money can buy, which he…
Ian McIntyre, The Ant Daily
It is rather amusing to constantly read about the possibility of PAS or DAP divorcing each other and leaving the Pakatan Rakyat opposition alliance.
And while…
Umar Mukhtar
The market is abuzz with the SOS call of Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional (PROTON) requesting from the government for a bailout of RM1.7 billion within the next few months, otherwise…
While PAS and DAP probably used both chances to strike blows against each other, one cannot deny that it was PKR's own blunders that made matters worse.
Hazlan Zakaria, The Ant Daily
It would…
Umar Mukhtar
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad did not say that Najib Razak has to resign from being the Prime Minister because he could not prove that money was not lost from 1MDB, the company Najib…
Robin Stanley Augustin, The Ant Daily
Seemingly recharged after his official trip to Saudi Arabia, Prime Ministrer Najib Razak went on the offensive against his biggest critic, Dr Mahathir…
T K Chua, Free Malaysia Today
I take exception to Mohamed Azmin Ali’s warning to DAP and PAS for causing the impasse within Pakatan Rakyat (PR) today. According to him, the leaders in both…
Umar Mukhtar
Choosing one wife over the other is not a difficult choice - if the husband is more powerful than the wives. Not in the present Selangor coalition government where the wives have …
Mahathir chose to hijack a function he was not invited to, takeover the stage, pour scorn to claim the higher ground, and then act the victim
UMAR MUKHTAR
Picture a scene where a local…
If we do not address the weaknesses in the system, a change of leadership or government alone will not help to curb future abuses. To institute a systemic change, we cannot depend on any…
Hazlan Zakaria, The Ant Daily
Indeed, it seems akin to a Mafia Capo. Prime Minister Najib Razak has sent a messenger to Dr Mahathir Mohamad, sending the latter's old friend advertising doyen…
Hazlan Zakaria, The Ant Daily
As after a divorce in a real marriage, separation after political marriages of convenience comes with the messy aftermath of divvying up the communal property,…
Tunku Abdul Aziz
To begin with, the very idea that a civilised town hall dialogue to try to resolve the intractably serious differences of opinion about the management of 1Malaysia Development…
Mahathir pulled it off with strokes of ingenuity that placed him among the ranks of the world’s finest Mavericks and strategists. In a sense, Mahathir may have divided the party to remain…
As a Sabahan born and bred, it gives me no small sense of pride that the people of my state did not wait for any “official” order to spring into action.
(Malay Mail Online) - I’m going to start…
PJ, KL, Penang, JB or anywhere in the country for that matter, just take a peek around you and you will surely spot the presence of at least one monkey.
Fa Abdul, FMT
I saw a few monkeys…
Gerrard Montikiu
39 years ago on this day, the Nomad aircraft ferrying Sabahan leaders perished together with the hopes and future of Sabahan’s. Sabah lost their hero, Tun Fuad Stephens who was…
We are in desperate need of credible leaders, the kind who can show that they do not represent Najib's damaged brand.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
We’ve all probably had something…
PAS members are still coming to terms with the massive sweep by the pro-ulama group but the reality is that the party is set to put the religion upfront and centre from now on.
Joceline Tan,…
Malay leaders need to change their ways. Perhaps then the community will follow their example and get back its good name.
Shahril Ahmad, FMT
As a Malay, I’m a little hesitant to say what I…
Umar Mukhtar
Technically speaking, the police can stop anything and everything from being held, for reasons of the event endangering public security. Ask Dr. Mahathir, in his 22 years as Prime …
There may be speeches and remarks that certain segments of society will not wish to hear, but freedom of speech, as well as the right to bring forward issues for debate is still one of the core…
In a democracy of a coalition structure, the component parties should agree to disagree with one another constructively in order to be equals in the coalition
WH Cheng, Aliran
Such shadow…
Tajuddin Rosli
Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad is directing tirades of attack towards Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. While Mahathir cites concern over the welfare of the nation and UMNO as his reason,…
Big wins come with big expectations and the new PAS Youth chief Nik Abduh Nik Aziz not only has to live up to his famous father’s name, he will also have a lot on his shoulders.
Joceline Tan,…
Sir Wenger Khairy, The Malaysian Insider
Back in 2007/08, Raja Petra Kamarudin’s (RPK) Malaysia Today first-hand exposes on secret government scandals made him the most powerful news…
Umar Mukhtar
It is open declaration out there that Dr. Mahathir Mohamad wants Najib out. And he wants it so as to save UMNO. Otherwise, the opposition will defeat Barisan Nasional come PRU 14.…
What has been the outcome of the past infusion of massive public funding into vocational and technical education? Why do we get recurring complaints from employers that they cannot get enough…