Press freedom and the common man

The free press in Malaysia has a long history of being compromised and infringed. From the 1961 takeover of Utusan Melayu by Umno to regular raids on Malaysiakini offices, there has often been…

Dr M akan berundur lebih awal?

Syahmi Minhad /FMT Semua sudah sedia maklum, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad memimpin semula negara bermula 10 Mei 2018, iaitu sehari selepas Pakatan Harapan (PH) berjaya memenangi pilihan…

Apa dengan Puteri Umno

RAJA SARA PETRA GE14, dan dua pilihan raya umum sebelum itu, menyaksikan penurunan sokongan kaum muda dan pengundi bandar untuk Umno dan Barisan Nasional. Pemuda Umno dan Puteri Umno, yang…

What’s with Puteri Umno

Raja Sara Petra GE14, and the two general elections before that, saw a decline in the support of the youth and urban voters for Umno and Barisan Nasional. Umno Youth and Puteri Umno, who were…

Malay battle looms in Semenyih

They had better be prepared for brickbats if they break their own rules when the Semenyih campaign starts. Joceline Tan, The Star TUN Dr Mahathir Mohamad knew that public opinion would…

EAC: will it actually work?

Whichever way we look at it, EAC is no more than just another government council made up of a team of seniors who are mostly in their late 60s and up. Tay Tian Yan, Sin Chew Daily The…

It’s not just about the degree

Mariam Mokhtar, Free Malaysia Today It’s not the gift but the thought behind it that counts. Similarly, in the recent brouhaha about the veracity of various ministers’ degrees, it is not so…