Mahathirism and BN 2.0

What is worrisome is that Tun Mahathir's antiquated thinking is beginning to influence some of the younger ministers, including economic affairs minister Azmin Ali who has urged the government to…

Is DAP a victim of Malay microaggression?

Indeed, whereas DAP is not responsible for the May 13 riot of 1969, the urban myth that Lim Kit Siang  single-handedly triggered the racial riot remains fresh in the construction and reconstruction…

Marrying when it’s convenient

The excitement of seeing the possibility of regaining many crucial seats – including states lost in the last general election – if they worked together was simply overwhelming. Wong Chun Wai, The…

Faded hopes

It looks like the PM is not very much concerned about institutional reforms but the control over PAC's operation. Lim Sue Goan, Sin Chew Daily PM Mahathir is steering a U-turn again. This…

Johor and Perak MBs under siege

It was the third time in the last one month that rumours of the state government falling on such a day had circulated. Joceline Tan, The Star TUN Dr Mahathir Mohamad is fighting too many fires.…

Is Malaysia moving towards the far-right?

The majority of Malay Muslims in Malaysia would place race and religion over all other concerns. Sheith Khidhir, The Asean Post “Malaysia, Truly Asia” is the well-known slogan that Tourism…

Debaran di PRK Rantau

Timmy Say, Free Malaysia Today Keputusan pilihan raya kecil Rantau pada 13 April ini akan membawa seribu satu makna kepada politik negara. Calon PKR bagi Dewan Undangan Negeri Rantau pada…

Sabah and Sarawak Should Stay Neutral

Being neutral is the best option for political parties in Sabah and Sarawak. They can demand more by doing that, just as PAS is doing in Kelantan and Terengganu. Ahmad Faiz Faiza UMNO Sabah…

Keeping the ties that bind

Wong Chun Wai, The Star It was clear from the beginning that Indonesian Siti Aisyah and Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong were mere pawns in the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean…

Charles Santiago blasts Mahathir

KTemoc Konsiders Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has been criticised for defending his decision to retain Beluran MP Ronald Kiandee as Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman. This comes…