Anwar the most likely loser

The very public battles within Pakatan Rakyat are likely to lead to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim being its major casualty. Baradan Kuppusamy, The Star ONE man must be very worried over how his…

Numbers don’t lie

Goh Wei Liang, The Malaysia Insider During a briefing session to economists and media reps in Putrajaya International Convention Centre on January 20 that was held after Prime Minister's…

Malaysia’s Fave Punching Bag

KTemoc Konsiders In a post over at my KTemoc Kongsamkok blog titled My Day of Infamy (1) wakakaka I wrote: I recall reading an article where Japanese executives, suffering from highly…

Conference of Women’s Voices

On behalf of the committee of Perkasa United Kingdom & Europe Club, I would like to invite you to the Conference of Women’s Voices. We are a volunteer student overseas club of Malaysian NGO…

Kalau marah, kenal jual!

Kebanyakan keluarga bukan Muslim yang memperjuangkan pluralisme pada hakikatnya akan berang bila anaknya sendiri memilih agama Islam. Apakah jenis pluralisme yang diperjuangkan? Abdul Naser Tun…

AK is 1MDB’s white knight for Malaysia?

The implications of such a loan from an individual to a country, after all 1MDB is wholly owned by the ministry or government, speaks volume and to say the least, embarrassing. Ng Kee Seng, The…

Why Anwar is a Brutus to Hadi

And that is the whole reason why the PAS President, Abdul Hadi Awang, is being ‘difficult’. He knows the game plan. But will this game plan work if Anwar is sent to jail on 10th February 2015?…

Braced for a property glut

Everyone talks about rising residential property prices and high rentals because of rising demand and speculative activities. Now they are talking about the impact of GST too. Shahanaaz Habib,…

In the spirit of national unity

Salleh Said Keruak The four-year long American Civil War between the United States and the Confederated States from April 1861 to May 1865 saw about a million dead and wounded from both sides…

When gay used to mean happy

So the west can keep its opinions to itself. They condemn Malaysia’s Internal Security Act and then sends its army to invade other countries to kidnap people and detain them without trial and…

The reformist tradition

Ahmad Ibrahim Zakaria, The Malaysian Insider In the early verses of the Quran, of the juz amma, the surahs mention the variety of creation, and Allah implores the Prophet to view the realities…

Is Anwar Ibrahim going to jail?

But if the Federal Court agrees with the prosecution regarding Anwar’s sworn testimony, or rather the absence of it, plus regarding the 13 witnesses who later got cold feet when they found out…

Be careful what you ask for!

KTemoc Konsiders TMI - Why is Razak Baginda protecting Najib over Altantuya’s murder, asks lawyer Our most learned legal counsellor, Mr Americk Singh Sidhu, is back once again, this time to…

The keyboard warrior manifesto

A spectre is haunting Malaysia – the spectre of fear, hatred and self-righteousness. Both the left and the right are feeling under siege. The left would regard anything from the right as…

Why the HRW report matters

We must constantly remind ourselves that we can treat each other better. Scott Ng, Free Malaysia Today Human Rights Watch does a necessary job, a hard one, and often a thankless one, of…