The DAP dilemma

The narrative that DAP is anti-Malay and anti-Islam is one that has been systematically cultivated by Umno and its propaganda machinery, through the media, the national education system and…

Islamic State’s appeal in Malaysia

Unfortunately for non-Muslim liberals, the solution to the problem is not about advocating a moderate Islam. The remedy can only be seen through Muslim eyes. Non-Muslim concepts of progressive or…

Why the cloak-and-dagger routine?

If the public funds were to be mismanaged or abused by corrupted politicians, public officials and their cronies, the investigations into such irregularities should be out in the open because…

EXCLUSIVE EXPLOSIVE EXPOSE!

LSS Report Sarawak Report continues to fitnah attack. This time in their latest article, they claim that Najib used these two cards to rack up bills based on 'reliable inside information'…

How Jakim can help stop Isis

Hafidz Baharom, The Malaysian Insider In an article published recently, the head of the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) said that they were finding it "too hard" to stop the…

Mahathir, not Razak, is Najib’s mentor

Mariam Mokhtar, The Heat Malaysia A teary-eyed Datuk Seri Najib Razak spoke about his father, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein’s achievements on the 40th anniversary of the second Malaysian Prime…

Sarawak Report: a one-trick pony

Sarawak Report’s real agenda, which was to make Baru Bian the new Sarawak Chief Minister, surfaced when Clare Rewcastle Brown quarrelled with Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar decided that the head of PKR…

Sense and sensitivity

How can the country progress if a significant portion of society is always worried that any advantage given to other races or religions translates into a threat to its position? Amalina Anuar,…

Najib’s marathon journey

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will mark his 40th year in politics next month, a journey that he embarked on following the death of his father Tun Abdul Razak Hussein. Joceline Tan, The Star IT…

Why must Umno do that?

Salleh Said Keruak Lim Kit Siang asked whether Umno is prepared to open its membership to non-Malays. This is actually a non-issue because Umno has never claimed to be a multi-racial party…

DAP is bodoh-sombong

In the previous general election, PAS offered DAP to contest the election under their (PAS) banner. Maybe in the next general election DAP can contest under Amanah’s banner instead considering…

DAP’s Malay Dilemma

Soo Wern Jun, The Heat Most recently Malay rights group Perkasa president Datuk Ibrahim Ali said DAP is still a Chinese party since Malays do not even make up 30% of leadership positions in the…

Winning not one but all the races

We need to accept the fact that ours is a plural society – with all its good and bad. Our leaders must remember that they are leaders of all Malaysians. They must win the hearts of all races, not…

Be rational and honest about TPPA

Munir Majid, The Star THE Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is a huge commitment and it is unsurprising it has engaged enormous public interest. The debate over it, however, will only…