Time for Catholics to rise up

Andy West, Malay Mail Online One of the great paradoxes of modern society is that those bestowed with the greatest level of public trust tend to be those who most abuse it. Look at leading…

Do you want Mahathir to shut up?

The Old Man is a player and Malaysians need to play hard ball now to get out of their current mess. Ishmael Lim, Free Malaysia Today In these days of instant communication, my closest…

Micros and macros in ethnic relations

For us who have close, personal inter-racial and inter-religious friendships, the greatest fear is always that there comes a day where we have to choose sides. Nicholas Chan, TMI This is not…

Has the fire gone out of control?

Bersih now seems more like a group of chanting, raving sloganeers who've forgotten about the cause for free and fair elections. Mikha Chan, Free Malaysia Today Revolution is an ugly, drunken…

A catch-22 for Najib

It's risky for him to oust Muhyiddin, but neither can he afford to keep him as his deputy in the party. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today The bell has begun to toll for Muhyiddin Yassin. Since…

Is Najib checkmating his enemies?

According to blogger Raja Petra, the PM has a plan that will thwart a no-confidence vote in Parliament Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today Controversial blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin has lately…

The Justo Affair 2.0

The Third Force Historical narratives on political conspiracies have always been tainted with acts of subversion by Fifth Columnists. In Malaysia, the Confederates of the Fifth Column engaged…

The inequality of freedoms

How to justify someone else’s freedoms except to cast them as being sinful? It doesn’t matter if they are innocent children, they have to be as suppressed as our children are. Only then can there…

What Merdeka Day means

Salleh Said Keruak Malaysians claim they are loyal Malaysians but we seem to have lost the spirit of nationalism. In sports we seem to have discarded ethnicity in favour of nationalism and…

Loose Talks Sink Ships

SeaDemon Says A friend wrote this to me: “I disagree with Sanusi Junid that Najib is the person that made UMNO weak. Mahathir is the root cause of UMNO weakening. But he did make UMNO strong…

Why we support Bersih 4

Joint Action Group for Gender Equality As the build-up to this weekend’s Bersih 4 rally rises to a crescendo, the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) lends its voice to call upon…

Turning the heat on Mukhriz

Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir s not going to have an easy time in Kedah from now on after what happened at the Alor Setar division AGM and which has revived speculation that his job is on the line.…