Malaysia must get back its bearings

The country needs to be transformed and this can be done without Najib and his substandard Cabinet. Aspan Alias Malaysians yearn for the nation to get back to the state it was in some three…

Mahathir blasting off

Lim Sue Goan, Malay Mail Online Former PM Tun Dr Mahathir has been harsh on PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak on the latter's sixth anniversary in office. Najib is no Abdullah, and will therefore not…

Who will fit Dr M’s bill?

No one has asked the good doctor what kind of prime minister he would be satisfied with. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today I get the feeling that for a great portion of Mahathir Mohamad’s life,…

Where is Khairy?

The Umno Youth leader seems as quiet as a mouse since last year's Umno general assembly. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today It seemed like 2014 was going to be Khairy Jamaluddin’s year. The…

Berapa umur Islam anda?

Saya sering bermonolog, apakah saya kebetulan dilahir Islam atau saya sendiri yang mahukan Islam? Muhamad Mat Yakim, Sinar Harian UMUR saya 44 tahun. Pada usia ini, saya dihadapkan dengan…

Going black may have backfired

Pakatan has missed a golden opportunity to make a fresh start with the new Sultan. Pakatan politicians had a controversial relationship with the late Sultan. They regarded him as one of the…

Where are we headed as a nation?

Malaysia is a hotbed of controversies these days. Over at the Barisan Nasional (BN) camp, controversies include the Goods and Services Tax (GST), dubious accounting and business practices (1MDB)…

The exaggeration against Najib

Salleh Said Keruak Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has raised many issues against Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and has said that these issues are going to result in Barisan Nasional losing the next…

PKR must again raise the torch for PR

Given the tension between PAS and DAP, it is Anwar's party that has to pick up his burden. Scott Ng, FMT It appears all avenues have been exhausted in the battle to see opposition leader…

Is religious freedom out of reach?

It is easier for a devout Muslim to live in a liberal westernised society than it would be for a liberal Muslim to live in a religiously conservative society. Ishmael Lim, FMT The struggle…

The martyrdom of young Amos Yee

A mature society is marked by its ability to accept, assimilate, and act upon criticism. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today It’s intriguing but disconcerting to follow the tribulations of Amos…

Journalists, do not lose heart!

Actual acts of sedition (whatever they may be or determined to be, today or tomorrow) should not be confused with the possibility of plain bad reporting.  Azrul Mohd Khalib, MMO …

Hadi wrong on freedom of religion

Ravinder Singh, Malay Mail Online In calling on all 136 Muslim MPs to support his Hudud Bill, PAS president Datuk Seri Haji Abdul Hadi Awang is reported to have said that “it was not…