Chinese dilemma in Johor

Joceline Tan, The Star A week is a long time in politics and what a week it has been in the politics of Johor – from the Crown Prince’s controversial statement on the politics of his state to…

Autocracy under democratic mask

Najib steps forward in tightening autocracy in Malaysia. M A Hossain Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has set the next polls date on a weekday, which former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is…

Has Mahathir Really Been Forgiven?

While it is being portrayed that those who suffered at the hands of Mahathir have forgiven him, the truth is far from reality. Tajuddin Rosli Ever since the opposition leaders decided to form…

BN only sees blue skies

(MMO) - “We promise to be good, and we will share the love” That’s probably the gist of Barisan Nasional’s manifesto for the upcoming elections, which is long on general intentions and short on…

Mahathir sure does grumble a lot

It is ironical that Mahathir now raises the same allegations of election fraud that the opposition accused PPBM's Vice President, Rashid, of doing. If Mahathir thinks the system is corrupt or the…

Why Malays cannot unite

By Mansor bin Puteh Of course a study on why Melayu have problems to unite, despite professing a single religion of Islam, unfortunately has never been done by anyone before, not even in the…

Eric See: The 20 Records of DAP Penang

(The Coverage) - 1. First state where the sitting Chief Minister is charged for 2 counts of corruption but still refuses to resign. 2. First DAP Sec-Gen who refuses to attend a much-publicized…

Kit Siang’s MAHATHIR theory

Lim Kit Siang said that the next eight Prime Ministers after Najib Tun Razak, for maybe over the next 80-100 years or so, will be people whose names start with M, A, H, A, T, H, I and R. So, on 10th…

Malaysia Plagued by Double Standards

Karamjit Gill The Crown Prince of Johor voiced his concern regarding Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad’s vision of becoming the prime minister again. Unfortunately, the keyboard warriors supporting the…