Questions about Selangor

Tay Tian Yan, My Sinchew To enhance your understanding of Selangor politics, I have come out with the following questions and the suggested answers. There are no standard answers to the…

Gameplan – Get rid of Khalid

Haris Ibrahim A week back, Sivaji ( not his real name ) contacted me. It had been quite a while since we last spoke, and I knew that he had been quite involved  in PKR. He asked if we…

Questions about Selangor

Tay Tian Yan, Sin Chew Daily To enhance your understanding of Selangor politics, I have come out with the following questions and the suggested answers. There are no standard answers to the…

Why are the Hindus so upset?

Do you really think that propagating your religious or political cause through the message of hate is not going to have any serious repercussions in the end? I will be 64 years old next month and…

PKR is digging a deeper hole

Salleh Said Keruak PAS, which was initially supposed to meet this Sunday, 10th August 2014, has postponed the meeting, first to the 13th, and now to the 17th, a delay of one week. The meeting…

Is it game over for Khalid?

If he is sacked from PKR and still wants to remain as the Menteri Besar, he has a few options open to him Roslan Bistamam, Free Malaysia Today Tomorrow, Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim…

What will the Pakatan do on Sunday?

Zaid Ibrahim Dato’ Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is the President of Parti Keadilan Rakyat. She recently issued a plea to the warring factions within the shaky Opposition coalition, the Pakatan…

Washing dirty linen in public

Tay Tian Yan, My Sinchew PKR has done yet another foolish thing: to wash its dirty linen in public. The party flipped over Khalid's past records, and compiled a 50-page report from some of…

As Pakatan destroys its own future

Sin Chew Daily Like a soap opera, the menteri besar crisis in Selangor had attracted viewers' attention at the beginning but the following bizarre development of the story has become more and…

It’s a game of numbers

The role of the Sultan becomes paramount if the political wrangling fails to come up with a solution. Shad Saleem Faruqi, The Star THE raging turmoil in Selangor over the post of the Menteri…

Twists and turns aplenty

It is a mad, mad world in Selangor where the power struggle over the Mentri Besar post has resulted in political crossovers, name-calling, accusations of corruption and talk of fresh elections.…

Where is the smoking gun?

Actually, there is another reason for the Kajang Move, which PKR is not telling us. After GE13 in May 2013, PKR wanted Azmin Ali to be the Menteri Besar but both PAS and DAP said no. So they had…

No end to PKR crisis in Selangor

(Bernama) - The internal PKR crisis regarding the post of the Selangor Menteri Besar held by Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is actually becoming more serious with no amicable solution in sight.…

Knives are out for Khalid

Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim may be sacked from PKR by this weekend as his party pulls out all the stops to make Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail the next Selangor Mentri Besar. Joceline Tan,…

PKR moving in for the kill

The Palace has now sought the advise of lawyers to see how to handle this matter. This means the Palace is going to look through the Selangor State Constitution with a fine-tooth comb to see what…