The cancer in Pakatan Rakyat

Many who voted Pakatan Rakyat in 2008 and 2013 are now very disillusioned with the opposition. The Kajang Move, the conspiracy to oust the Selangor Menteri Besar, the conflicting and contradicting…

M’sia can learn from Indonesian polls

What’s striking is how much more advanced the republic’s elections have become, with the General Elections Commission uploading a photograph of each of the result forms from all 479,000 voting…

Hadi has checkmated Anwar

Anwar is desperate. He wants Khalid out after Hari Raya because around that same time Selangor will finalise and sign the water agreements with the federal government. And once that is done there…

Anwar’s Crumbling Credibility

Citizen Times First, he tried to topple Dr Mahathir Mohamed, and failed. Then he tried to topple Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, and failed. Finally, he tried to topple Najib Abdul Razak, and failed as…

Selangor MB crisis reaches climax

Soong Phui Jee, Sin Chew Daily The crisis of replacing Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim resulted from the internal struggle of PKR has brought chaos for more than six months…

Drowning in a pool of lies

The latest rumblings over Selangor's water deal is worrying. Are Pakatan leaders taking us for a ride? Jasmine Wong, Free Malaysia Today It’s one thing to play political games with one…

The Selangor Menteri Besar Poser

He wasn’t particularly successful in Umno. But if he joins PAS, he will make the party stronger in the state assembly and hence strengthening his own position. A Kadir Jasin THE APPOINTMENT …

The policing of Muslims! An evaluation

A rule that was there before does not mean that the rule is still relevant today.  Ahmad Mustapha Hassan I remember that during my childhood days in Alor Star, Kedah, Ramadan was always the…

The SPLASH issue explained

The historical dividends of RM725.4mil paid until the end of 2012 was not only sufficient for Splash shareholders to recover their initial RM400mil, but also left them with a return of RM325.4mil,…

The Kajang Move to disaster

Kapil Sethi, The Malay Mail Online A recent survey indicates that support for the PKR government in Selangor has dropped to 30 per cent. It is immediately used as proof that the state needs a…

Open letter to IGP

I have attached the picture of your investigation officer who insulted the Hindus and Hindu temples in his facebook posting. Saravanan Inspector General of Police Ibu Pejabat Polis Diraja…

Can secularism benefit Malay-Muslims?

Secularism as religious equality is inherently contradictory to the logic of building a Malay-nation Wong Chin Huat, TMI Secularism has been seen largely demonised amongst Muslims in…

Turkey’s Culture Wars

Just like their counterparts who were forced to discard their head scarves so many years ago, uncovered Turkish women are feeling uncomfortable and unwanted in their own country. Elif Shafak,…

Stay together

Soong Phui Jee, Sin Chew Daily Malaysia Airlines has encountered two aviation disasters in four months. It is a national martyr and an unbearable pain for Malaysians. At this very moment,…

Dollars and senses of flag bearers

It is only indicative of the lack of quality of the person, whose been there throughout the decline of MAS from a world leading airline to a presently struggling one. It is he who pick and…