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Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) president Mohamad Sabu today rubbished allegations that DAP is an anti-Islam and anti-Malay party, claiming that the Penang state government took better…
We need a new paradigm: the existing coalition system is no different from BN
T K Chua, Free Malaysia Today
Notwithstanding Pakatan Harapan’s seven principles to avoid infighting and to set…
K. Suthakar, The Star
SOME Penangites are an enterprising lot and are quick to cash in on any frenzy.
When Lithuanian street artist Ernest Zacharevic started painting murals in the inner…
Ahmad Nazri, a former director of Realmild, told an earlier hearing that he owned an 80 percent stake in Realmild, with 70 percent of it held in trust. “I was holding (the stake) in trust for Dr…
Salleh Said Keruak
Malaysia’s second Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, who was born 94 years ago, died 40 years ago on 14th January 1976 at the age of 54. While the first Prime Minister,…
Zaid Ibrahim
Malays are a demanding lot — that we know. They have enjoyed special privileges far beyond what was intended under the Federal Constitution and have survived on a rentier business…
Malaysian Muslims are a weak and stupid bunch. We have established that for a very long time now because we constantly need supervision so that we don’t fall prey to manipulation.
Zan Azlee,…
Umno has every right to help the Malays. After all, DAP does the same for the Chinese.
Rasyhid Hamzan
After the Low Yat fiasco, the government embarked on a journey to aid the formation of…
SeaDemon Says
Protons are supposed to be positive charged. Somehow, that is not part of the traits of our beloved Proton. Don’t get me wrong. Proton has mostly churned out good cars. My first…
And they want to talk about 1MDB? Come on! Let’s talk about those other more dubious deals first. And Tony Pua and DAP will not make a sound regarding these deals because they are receiving large…
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Please check, double check and triple check your facts; it’s a mantra that was drilled into a rookie reporter even from day one! A journalist principal obligation is to report on…
It is as though MACC timed the statement to divert the attention away from the good news.
Another Brick in the Wall
In the movie, Presumed Innocent, Deputy Prosecutor, "Rusty" Sabich (played…
Tajuddin Rosli
After a year long of failed attempts to oust Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad has now repositioned his bearings to Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi.
Zahid was…
PAS has isolated itself on the opposition side, and Umno’s partners in BN are protesting against the idea of a PAS-Umno cooperation.
Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today
The flirtation between Umno…
The strong power-distance relationships that develop between the leader and subordinates in Malaysia is powerful enough to destroy many of the management checks and balances that exist to prevent…
Kenaikan tol dan penutupan kaunter tunai ini sangat jelas merupakan suatu peraturan yang berbentuk paksaan.
Oleh Ronasina, Free Malaysia Today
Melangkah sahaja tahun baharu 2016 bererti…
Stop the Lies
Whether the total land value price of Bandar Malaysia is RM12.35b or RM10b, 1MDB’s debts are majority resolved leaving an estimated asset value of RM13b – net of debt.
But of…
(NST) - As Kuantan continues to be ravaged by bauxite miners, both legal and illegal, the state government, among the main benefactors from the export of the resource, finds itself being severely…
Press statement by Kua Kia Soong, SUARAM Adviser
In the absence of local government elections, the periodic appointment of new councillors has become a jostle for places by component parties of…
They allege that 1MDB obtained its assets cheap from the government and sold it for a huge profit. Well, Vincent Tan also paid only RM25 million for something worth RM760 million and which would…
Zubaidah Abu Bakar, The Rakyat Post
OPPOSITION supporters wondering what Pakatan Harapan is and how different this new political pact is from the defunct Pakatan Rakyat, worry no more.
There…
ISIS may have gained less traction in Malaysia than in the Arab world or Western Europe, but Malaysia still has over six times the rate of Muslim citizens leaving for battle in the Middle East as…
The Negeri MB is right in saying that vaping and the sale of vape products are two separate matters.
Robin Augustin, Free Malaysia Today
With the Kedah and Malacca governments declaring that…
If we want gritty realism from Malaysian writers and directors, a review of the laws which impact on them would help.
Azmi Sharom, The Star
AH, the mental acrobatics of our great leaders. In…
Umar Mukhtar
Technically, by the 15th of January, Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali has to make up his mind whether his Selangor state government is a Pakatan Rakyat coalition government or…
Now that is what a rationalisation and debt-reduction program or a turn-around exercise is all about. So what is it that 1MDB did that is not normally done by all turn-around managers? I did the…
A liberal would respect and indeed defend the choices made by those who want to live life in what they deem as “Islamic”. Islamophobia is not at all liberal.
Wan Saiful Wan Jan, The Star…
Attempting to take a little of that shared space to tailor to our beliefs, would actually deny another’s their own way of life, religious or otherwise.
Emmanuel Joseph, The Malaysian Insider…
Even in a situation where automatism appears to be a part of the facts of the case, generally, the defendant will still be charged with an offence, plead not guilty, proceed to trial, and then…
To me, Penang is as beautiful and unique as it is now. With the PTMP and its LRT, more highways and wide roads, it is KL all over again.
Noor Aiman Muhammad Rizal
Studying in KL for almost…