One suspects that his main concern is to strengthen his faction in PKR in preparation for GE14. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today The return of BN to dominance in Sarawak was not merely an open…

The election win is rooted in local rather than national factors. Luke Hunt, The Diplomat Victory for the incumbent at Malaysian state elections in Sarawak has been billed by the…

Umar Mukhtar At a time when we want so bad to tell each other and the civilised world how we really feel about what's going on in our society so that we can move on to uphold the truth for our…

PRESS STATEMENT Abdul Rahman Dahlan  BN Strategic Communications Director  I take note that the YAB Penang Chief Minister has declined to engage me directly to answer and has relied on his…

Do you think the Chinese in Sarawak do not know that soon after the 2013 general election Mahathir whacked Najib and said he had given too much face to the Chinese and was wasting his time with…

Adenan's model of administration is poised to influence the BN on Peninsular Malaysia, and open the eyes of Umno to the fact that Chinese Malaysians are not born opposition supporters. If they…

The opposition and its supporters in West Malaysia are too condescending in their attitude towards Sarawakians. Mikha Chan, Free Malaysia Today DAP leaders adopt an uncomfortably colonialist…

So if Azmin wants PAS to join Pakatan Harapan then he must first announce that PAS would be given exclusive rights to contest Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar. It will be a straight fight between…

The Third Force Six hundred odd people watched yesterday as Tun Dr. Mahathir Muhammad addressed a public forum at the Straits Quay Convention Centre in Penang. The event was not without irony –…

The Malaysian Observer Lim Kit Siang just doesn’t get it.  He congratulates Sarawak Menteri Besar Adenan Satem but is blind to the governments stability as playing a role and the oppositions…

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I am sad to read that there is a sizeable number of people on social media who cannot accept the recently concluded Sarawak elections result have resorted to insulting and mocking Sarawakians.…

DAP is in for some serious soul-searching. It would be all too easy to blame everything on Adenan Fever. What happened in Sarawak also had to do with DAP itself. Joceline Tan, The Star THE…

A landslide BN victory in Sarawak must never be confused with a return of support for BN in Peninsular Malaysia. The vote in Sarawak is truly a vote for Adenan, not for BN. Ibrahim Sani, Free…

Umar Mukhtar With due respect, it appears like it is God's will that there could possibly be PRKs in the parliamentary constituencies of Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar. The talk on the ground…

Salleh Said Keruak What we saw in Sarawak yesterday was not just about a state election but also about the general sentiments of the voters. The message the voters in Sarawak sent is more or…

The Malaysian Observer The title is a quotation by John Donne which goes “Perchance he for whom this bell tolls may be so ill, as that he knows not it tolls for him; and perchance I may think…

So you see, they scream about saving Malaysia. But they remain very quiet regarding the issues that are threatening to tear Malaysia apart if a race-religion civil war erupts. Pakatan Harapan is…

Umar Mukhtar It is without the slightest doubt that in the aftermath of the Sarawak PRN yesterday, the biggest loser is DAP. Not only did it lose five of the twelve seats it won in its biggest…

And the Sarawakians do not want Mukhriz or any other Mahathir proxy as Prime Minister. They are quite happy with Najib as Prime Minister. That was what Mahathir, Muhyiddin, Mukhriz and the ANC…

Salleh Said Keruak No doubt a more comprehensive post mortem needs to be done regarding the Sarawak state election yesterday but immediately we can already see that a few factors have…

Gopal Raj Kumar INTRODUCTION THE MAN WHO WOULD BE PRIME MINISTER In as much as he is considered to be an economic genius, pragmatic, urbane and educated, Tengku Razaleigh has a history of risk…

Has Team Adenan earned enough goodwill to generate a landslide for BN? Ishmael Lim, Free Malaysia Today It is our love of father figures that makes us put strong men in positions of power. In a…

The Third Force “The sky can either be red or blue, but not both.” That was the colour Rafizi Ramli painted the podium with early this year, the 9th of January, when he laid down the law –…

The Malaysian Observer Despite the opposition’s rhetoric, all indications show that Malaysia’s economical climate favors the stability of the present government. This is especially true in…

Yes, if Sarawak falls then the credit must be given to Mukhriz, Mahathir, Muhyiddin and the rest of the ANC who worked so hard to make sure that the opposition wins Sarawak. And the reason that…

PRESS STATEMENT Abdul Rahman Dahlan  BN Strategic Communications Director  1. In November 2015, a BN Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (ADUN) from Penang moved a motion to subject all reclamation…

Mahathir cannot admit that he wants Najib out because the Prime Minister did not help his son, Mukhriz, win an Umno vice president’s post. And Mahathir cannot admit he needed his son to win an…

Laja Lang, The Heat Malaysia Last Tuesday, the first votes were cast in the Sarawak state election with 25, 022 early voters and 106 postal voters picking their government for the next five…

From projects and vote-buying to patronage and betting, money politics in Sarawak is raining everywhere. But, as Bridget Welsh reports, there is little concern for the long-term damages as…