Umar Mukhtar It was a pragmatic Anwar Ibrahin's demand when finalising the electoral pact prior to PRU12, that no single party, DAP or PAS or PKR, is able to form any state government even if …

1.     It is regrettable to see Tun Mahathir seeking to undermine his own country in the international media as part of a personal political vendetta. 2.     It is irresponsible of any citizen,…

Salleh Said Keruak In his New York Times interview, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the reason why Malaysia has managed to remain stable and to grow economically all these years was because there…

Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali is going to meet HRH the Sultan of Selangor to inform HRH that Selangor is no longer headed by a Pakatan Rakyat state government but by an Azmin Ali government.…

Jeswan Kaur, The Heat  The sensational debut by the opposition pact Pakatan Rakyat in April 2008 general election, clinching more than one-third of parliamentary seats and five state…

Awas satu team broker politik untuk mencaturkan kerajaan baru di Selangor sedang berjalan. Team berkenaan dianggotai oleh golongan profesional bersama dua orang veteran politik yang pernah…

They are spendthrifts. The annual audit report has given us sufficient indication of this. TK Chua, FMT letter I refer to the Prime Minister’s call for a new approach in spending – asking…

Zan Azlee, Astro Awani I strongly disagree with Umno’s Kelantan liaison chairman Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed when he claimed that the DAP’s intentions to build a mosque in Kelantan is an insult…

Umar Mukhtar According to PKR, the ADUNs who support the present Selangor State Government are in support of Azmin Ali, the Menteri Besar. Nothing that smacks of any kind of a formal coalition.…

So there you have it. Azmin chooses PAS and the Palace is happy but Penang collapses. Azmin chooses DAP and Penang is saved but he upsets HRH the Sultan. Now you know what stuck between a rock and…

The opposition pact once represented hope for a better Malaysia; so it is disappointing to see it collapse under the weight of egotism and stubbornness. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today After…

Chandra Muzaffar It is an irony that in spite of all the attempts to curb corruption --- through integrity pacts and pledges, the strengthening of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission…

Umar Mukhtar I say this with the the greatest respect for the institution of constitutional monarchy. Because it is part and parcel of the Constitution of my country. It is part of a whole. One…

Zubaidah Abu Bakar, The Rakyat Post THE day has come. Pakatan Rakyat, whose survival has remained threatened by internal schisms all along, is technically dead. The DAP, and some PAS and PKR…

The escalating feud between Johor’s Crown Prince and the Tourism and Culture Minister has raised questions on the scope of our royalty. M. Veera Pandiyan, The Star THESE are truly…

John Berthelsen, Asia Sentinel Banking executive Nazir Razak, the Malaysian prime minister’s brother, has been quietly meeting with business leaders in his UK headquarters and in Kuala Lumpur…

Raggie Jessy Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim lashed out at certain leaders from within Selangor’s Pakatan Rakyat for their role in shredding the coalition apart at the seams. In a statement, the former…

KS Lee Recent events in Pakatan, particularly the ugly exchange of words between DAP and PAS, does not augur well for the future of Pakatan and peace in Malaysia. The 13 May tragedy was…

Umar Mukhtar So nobody left Pakatan Rakyat and nobody was sacked from Pakatan Rakyat. Just simply there's no more Pakatan Rakyat. Had to be clear as if it was alive and kicking after the…

Or what if Umno, Khalid Ibrahim, and 16 others from PAS and PKR manage to form a new coalition of 29 members and the Sultan consents to this new government? Tomorrow morning the Sultan can swear…

So, when the Royal family keeps quiet you call them useless and say that the Monarchy should be abolished. But when they try to do something they get whacked, their cars get firebombed, and…

Is Naijb misunderstood? Every prime minister since Tunku Abdul Rahman was misunderstood. Even Dr Mahathir was misunderstood. Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher were also misunderstood. I…

In the war between Najib and Mahathir, it seems like all the rules have been thrown out the window Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today For a large part of life, I stood at school assemblies…

Lim Guan Eng Pakatan Rakyat was formed on 1st April 2008 as a joint response by Democratic Action Party (DAP), Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) to the deep yearning…

Systemic and institutional reform – even if the opposition coalition comes into power – cannot be expected so powerful now is the civil service lobby Lim Teck Ghee, The Heat Online The…

Mohd Hisham Abdul Rafar, Bernama The political turmoil engulfing Pakatan Rakyat (PR) went up a few notches after PAS delegates unanimously passed a motion to sever the party's ties with the…

Hazlan Zakaria, The Ant Daily "Beware the Greeks especially when they come bearing gifts", is the old English saying, though for PAS in Kelantan especially, they may have to beware of DAP when…

Of late, I just voiced out my opinion and a reminder that people who has been entrusted with the responsibility to not blame the people for losing trust and confidence in them, but think of why…

So, if the Royals want to talk about politics, it had better be in support of the opposition and not in support of the government. That would be the safest. Then they would not be in danger of…