All signs seem to show that the situation is at breaking point, and many onlookers doubt that Najib will escape this time. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today The game between Mahathir and Najib…

Salleh Said Keruak When Anwar Ibrahim was sacked from Umno and the government in 1998 and then started to criticise the Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said something quite sensible.…

Raggie Jessy May 13, 1969 (continued..) One of the greatest misconceptions among Malaysians today is the belief that Singapore was reluctant to leave Malaysia following its expulsion by the…

The Umno boys tell me Najib is going to be ousted very soon, maybe even in May itself. I am not so sure about that. Dr Mahathir can tell you it is not that easy to oust a Prime Minister. And Dr…

Umar Mukhtar Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad may well have a beef against Najib Razak. He alleges many things. Najib's people in return alleges Mahathir of many things, too. Is the present national…

Kuo Yong Kooi A misfortune can be seen in a positive light. The preliminary signs are reasonably clear now that the progressive/professional faction of PAS is losing ground in winning…

Political observers rue lost chance to reform PKR and showcase Opposition's capabilities. (Free Malaysia Today) - There is nothing much to read into the by-election victory of Parti Keadilan…

After wrongly predicting the Rompin and Permatang Pauh by-election majority votes I do not dare forecast the number of seats or number of votes that Pakatan Rakyat will win in GE 2015. But I think…

Salleh Said Keruak Initially, the criticism against 1MDB was supposed to be because of the lack of transparency in how the organisation is being managed. Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak then…

Sin Chew Daily The results of Permatang Pauh by-election have told us a few things: 1. The support rates for both BN and Pakatan Rakyat have remained largely unchanged. Based on the…

Kassim Hijau Where else than in Malaysia do the meek, the majority and the middle class get steamrolled by the rulers of the country. They do not speak out and they slowly watch their country…

Umar Mukhtar Some thieves share the loot. They get help in the stealing and in their escape. So they share the loot with the accomplice who facilitated things. Of course, the accomplice gets…

SeaDemon Says I look at the above issue from a layman’s point of view. A slightly different layman that is. When I saw the headlines that discussed this issue I asked myself, “What the heck?…

Salleh Said Keruak Lembaga Tabung Haji is said to have bailed out 1MDB by purchasing a certain asset owned by 1MDB. The word ‘bailout’ is a negative term and has been intentionally used or…

In the UK, 13 parties contested the elections and the Conservative Party won 51% of the seats on 37% on the votes. And the Conservative Party government is considered the legitimate government. In…

Zainal Abidin While the media chooses to spotlight Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s unending tirade about Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and his family’s spending patterns, the immense and…

Is 1MDB making money at the expense of Tabung Haji? I mean is Tabung Haji going to lose money so that 1MDB can make money? Actually, Tabung Haji is also going to make money, maybe even lots of it,…

Salehuddin Omar 1. Since Dr. Mahathir Mohamad decided he has enough of Prime Minister Dato Sri Mohd Najib Razak, he has taken the lead to galvanise the support of Umno and the rakyat to force…

Raggie Jessy Mahathir has since launched two wars on a credit card. The first was a crusade to get Abdulllah cashiered with his tail between his legs. The second is to get Najib to face his…

Salleh Said Keruak The talk amongst PAS circles was that Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail was not going to win the Permatang Pauh by-election by more than a 5,000-vote majority. This was because the…

Money lost is nothing, relatively speaking. What we have lost is everything that matters. Roland S., The Ice Cream Seller Dr M has in jest asked MACC to investigate how much money he had…

Salleh Said Keruak Malaysians are getting too paranoid on the subject of 1MDB. Tabung Haji has for years been investing in various instruments, property included, to ensure that the…

Umar Mukhtar The winner of the by-election was Dr Wan Azizah of PKR after getting 31,000 over votes, beating the BN (UMNO) candidate who got 19,000 over votes by about 11,000 votes. Turnout was…

And this is why DAP needs to understand the Malay mind if it wants to form a coalition with PAS. How can you have a successful marriage if you do not understand how your partner thinks? The Malays…

Opalyn Mok & Mayuri Mei Lin, Malay Mail Online What was initially expected to be certain victory for PKR here may turn into a shock defeat to Barisan Nasional (BN), with an expected low…

You ask, “If we don’t fight against it, what would be the fate of the Chinese?” Having asked that question, can the MCA tell us, “what would be the fate of the Chinese”? Can you state…

Usually, the PR MPs of that area will fork out their own money to pay private contractors to clean up the area. They also need to fork out their own money to help out flood and fire victims,…

KTemoc Konsiders While Chinese in Permatang Pauh make up 23% of voters in that constituency (approximately 16 to 17,000), Indians total another 6% (4300). 'Yesterday' Dr Wan would have been…

Jason Chin, The Rakyat Post THE relationship that PAS shares with PKR is something more complicated than even figuring out how the pyramids or the Sphinx were built to perfection in ancient…

Bernama For the first time since he took over the reins of the party's leadership in 2002, Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang is facing a challenge for the top post. Nominations for 27 central…