Anwar’s walk to freedom

Joceline Tan, The Star DATUK Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail may be the Deputy Prime Minister designate but on Thursday, as her famous husband prepared for freedom, her role as wife took over as…

Revisiting the Altantuyaa murder

KTemoc Konsiders Star - Dr Mahathir should reopen Altantuya case, says Mongolia's President (extracts): PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad should reopen the murder case of…

Go for results-driven culture

Quoting Raja Petra Kamarudin, who became the favoured blogger of the past regime, “AP results in car prices higher than 20% and car owners end up subsidising the AP holders. In other words, we…

No Room for a Secular Malaysia

The majority of Muslims voted in the current government to improve their impoverished socioeconomic status, but have no problem with the foundations of Islam being part of governance. They did not…

The Co-conspirators

The person who aided and abetted is also equally guilty. Mohanjeet Singh Whilst I thank the police for their swift action in tackling corruption (I refer to their recent raid that…

Will Anwar ever be PM?

Narinder Singh, Berita Daily Now that Anwar Ibrahim is a free man, the burning question is: When will Anwar be the next prime minister, replacing Dr Mahathir Mohamad? Though he has to go…

The Dr M way of ensuring legacy

A H Azman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad moves in mysterious ways, too. After leaving UMNO, he established PPBM then joined Pakatan Harapan (PH) and led them to victory in the 14th general…

The fall of the corrupt

Tricia Yeoh, The Sun Daily In Ayi Kwei Armah's book, The Beautyful Ones are Not Yet Born, the protagonist is a civil servant who chooses not to take bribes for favours at the expense of his…

On The Reform Agenda

Dealing with an entrenched culture is going to be one of the biggest challenges to the institutional reform. Disquiet The Pakatan Harapan ousted the BN on the strength of a promise of…

Will Anwar and Mahathir clash again?

The relationship between the two may not be all that rosy as one may think, as the undercurrents may just swell into trouble Narinder Singh, Berita Daily PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim is due…

Wealth redistribution?

Kua Kia Soong. The Sun Daily CONSIDERING the cost of living and deteriorating income inequality in our country contributed to the sacking of the Barisan Nasional government, one wonders first…

The beginning of a new chapter

Wong Chun Wai, The Star THE country’s general election just ended, the victors in jubilant mood and the losers still shell-shocked by the trouncing. The message from Malaysians, cutting across…

It is a Mahathir tsunami

Joceline Tan, The Star IT has been a rollercoaster week in politics. For some politicians it has been the most euphoric ride of their life, for others a ride through hell. As for…

The New New Umno

As a Malay and not a member of any political party, I can practically hear DAP's Hew Kuan Yau laughing himself silly as his urging of 'Malay screw Malay' happened in front of his eyes though it is…