Zan Azlee, TMI It's that time of the year when all the rivers and lakes start overflowing dangerously into where Malaysians live, work and go to school. This has been happening ever since I've…

The good doctor's ego had been severely bruised by his having to "beg" and his humiliation in Singapore. Andrew Gomez, Free Malaysia Today It was the crooked bridge that never came to be. A…

The non-Malays can only help by supporting moderate, inclusive, progressive Malay leaders who believe in good governance. TK Chua, Free Malaysia Today I like very much the piece written by…

Whether it is good law or bad is debatable but not the point at hand, and until it is voided by the courts or annulled by constitutional supremacy, it stands as a law of the land. Hazlan…

SK Wong Many of the most repressive laws in Malaysia originated from colonial British era. Examples are the much reviled Internal Securities Act (1948), Sedition Act (1948), Printing Presses…

Dr Fatimah Zaharah Rosli, Malay Mail Online It is interesting how short-sighted Dyana Sofia is. But I don’t blame her. She is still very young. However her statement just proves how she has yet…

And in a Malay majority nation, the Malays are generally happy when non-Malays are bound by laws they are.  Raggie Jessy Does anyone know who Thomas Jefferson was? Thomas Jefferson was the…

Lokman Mustafa, The Ant Daily Shahbudin Husin, whose column ‘Sudut Kiri’ appears every weekend on Semut Harian, is one of the more popular Malay political commentators around. In one of his…

Lim Sue Goan, Sin Chew Daily More and more individuals and organizations have stood up in support of "moderation." However, the battle between moderation and extremism will remain an uphill…

Perkasa president Datuk Ibrahim Ali’s voice has been so dominant that many think his views reflect that of all Malays. But are things about to shift now with more moderate Malays speaking out?…

The bridges that connect us as Malaysians are far more important than the walls that some want to build to accentuate our differences.  Wong Chun Wai, The Star WE can all do with a bit of…

Ahmad Mustapha Hassan, The Ant Daily This situation is getting worse by the day. This can be attributed to the intolerant attitude of the Muslims themselves. They are incapable of accepting…

Why is DAP unable to work with PAS trustfully and confidently? Is DAP admitting that should Pakatan be given the mandate to govern Malaysia, it cannot ensure that the administration will be…

Rasa Writes My neighbour, a pensioner, is very worried about the impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). He says, “As it is the value of the Malaysian ringgit is dropping and the price of…

The first shot that may soon wreck and break Pakatan has apparently been fired when Inanam assemblyman Dr Roland Chia made known in his Facebook and Twitter posting of his intention to quit his…

We have often heard the phrase ‘we must change our lifestyles’ and the truth is that it will be difficult to adjust – but adjust we must. Datuk Zaid Ibrahim, The Star PREDICTING the future…

Ian McIntyre, The Ant Daily Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has much going on now as he awaits his fate before the Federal Court. Facing the prospect of imprisonment after he was…

Ravinder Singh, Malay Mail Online What is the motive of the “fundamental” Muslim, who is not a born Muslim, who scoffed at the open letter to the Prime Minister penned by the 25 moderate,…

A permission has been given to every non-Muslim, to claim in any Muslim country that the Quran is the word of Muhammad and not God and that he or she is going to produce its equivalent or…

Prime Minister Najib probably doesn’t dare weaken himself any more in the eyes of Malays by putting a stop to the antediluvian law before it reaches a critical stage.    Vanson Soo, Asia…

Trying to determine if a TV programme is threatening to one’s faith can be a real challenge. Marina Mahathir, The Star YOU can read very interesting things in the news these days, some of…

Sarawak should better take note that the one very important lesson to be learned from Sabah’s “Project IC” is that those foreigners who have been given citizenship will live and die in Sabah like…

Ali Abd Jalil wants what is happening in Iraq and Libya to happen in Malaysia as well, an Islamic revolution Mike Tan, The Ant Daily A Malaysia without Sultans is unthinkable for many…

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair lends an equally dubious hand John Berthelsen, Asia Sentinel In 2009, Jho Low Taek, the then 27-year-old investment wunderkind who persuaded Prime…

There has always been a grain of truth in BN's accusations of Pakatan being a marriage of convenience. Free Malaysia Today Lim Kit Siang is one of the most respected personalities in…

Ng Kee Seng, The Ant Daily Is there really fair justice in Malaysia? Malaysians can judge for themselves with so many precedents of "fair play". Foreigners, particularly investors, are also…

33 prominent Malaysians step forward to show their full support of the group of 25 eminent Malaysians calling for rational dialogue on Islam. JD Lovrenciear, FMT We, the undersigned…

If discontent with the administration of justice cannot be articulated or organized, dissent loses its legitimacy and the polity ceases to be a democracy.   Dr. Chandra Muzaffar The two…

If the citizenship of the two young Malaysians is revoked because of their criticism of the government and the monarchy, it will not be the first time this is done in Malaysia.  Kua Kia Soong,…

What is crucial here is that the application of the law – namely that the name of Allah can only be used by Muslims – knows no boundaries. Aziz Bari, The Ant Daily In an immediate response…