Ousting a popular chief minister in his own party risks trouble but repositions him nationally That has been a source of frustration for the DAP and PKR who want contracts where they can, all…

Anwar said he was chosen by Pakatan leaders to contest in Kajang. Azmin said Anwar had chosen to contest in Kajang, although the former claimed he had offered his seat in Bukit Antarabangsa. And…

Well, as I have said, we will cross the bridge when it comes (to that) but for now the priority is to win the Kajang seat, Insyaa-Allah, comfortably. The role of strengthening the state…

The Huffington Post UK Archaeologists have cast doubt on the accuracy of the Bible after uncovering new evidence about camels. Carbon dating suggests the animals were not domesticated in…

Can we go by the book? And Pakatan Rakyat of all people should be the one most interested in going by the book since their main grievance is that Barisan Nasional and Umno do not go by the book…

Empire Strikes Back Jawapan kepada posting Teresa Kok di facebook Teresa Kok, saya faham anda kecewa, juga sangat marah, terutamanya tentang beberapa isu yang mengundang rasa tidak puas hati…

Uncomfortably Numb, TMI Ladies and gentlemen, my name is Jaba Sadist and welcome to the exclusive interview by The Malaysian InsideUs with a PKR insider on the issue of the moment, KajangGate. …

Local government elections could be a testing ground for newer and smaller parties to prove themselves Azmi Sharom, The Star THIS entire Kajang debacle appears to be about changing the…

Everything has a history. Even inflation has a history. So maybe you can read the very brief history of inflation in the extracts below and familiarise yourself with the subject before you engage…

Lim Sue Goan, TMI Political parties are facing truly challenging political tests in the Year of the Horse. The Kajang by-election will be the first. No matter how hard Anwar has tried to…

Empire Strikes Back Mungkin percaturan PKR kali ini akan memakan diri, namun tidak adil menyalahkan PKR semata-mata apabila ada pihak lain yang sama-sama mahukan semua ini berlaku. Siapa lagi…

So, Khalid Ibrahim is going to be removed because of the various problems he is facing in Selangor and which he cannot seem to resolve. And Anwar Ibrahim is going to replace Khalid as the Menteri…

Ku Ali, TMI Whoever surrounds themselves with nodding heads, will develop an unrealistic, inflated sense of self. This inflated self worth will eventually make them believe in the myth of…

Darell Leiking, MM There are those in this country who are tempting fate and isolating reason in order to benefit from potential discord rather than overcoming real problems engulfing the…

For all his perceived shortcomings, Chief Minister Taib Mahmud and his uncle before him understood the Dayak community and was protective of them Winston Way, FMT Speculations are rife that…

FMT LETTER: From Kevin Fernandez, via e-mail Recently, we observed many civil society members going at length to defend answer Anwar’s decision to contest the Kajang state seat after Lee Chin…

Malaysian Realist We've been seeing a lot of unexpectedly cool weather across the world. While this may be explained by local phenomenon such as the Northeast Monsoon in Malaysia and the…

Currently, the Selangor Menteri Besar is from PKR, the Speaker from DAP, and the Deputy Speaker also from PKR. There are ten EXCO Members -- four from PAS and three each from PKR and DAP.  THE…

Anwar Ibrahim’s alleged sex scandals are saturated and overused as campaign fodder, say analysts Anisah Shukry, FMT Umno’s strategy of highlighting Anwar Ibrahim’s alleged sexual issues in…

When I first came to the UK in 2009 I admit I was rather shocked when on BBC TV or Sky TV they would freely allow comments such as ‘Jesus Forking Christ’. I told my wife, “What the hell! Is that…

FMT LETTER: From Dominic Damian, via e-mail We are mired in discussions, opinions and accusations with regard to the Kajang episode and  the cream of the political intelligence, NGOs, lawyers,…

Umno-friendly officers are sabotaging the policies of local councils and Selangor state government Zefry Dahalan, FMT Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim has failed to reform or take…

Joginder Ranni Hindraf was an organisation led by 5 lawyers and a few strong members who wanted the government of Malaysia to stop marginalising Malaysian Indians. In 2008, they conducted a…

Wong Chin Huat, The Ant Daily Clearly, many politicians do not believe that the spectre of May 13 had been buried after the 2008 Tsunami and/or the 2011 Bersih 2.0 Rally. Or perhaps, they just…

When will our politicians move on from the business of politicking and finally come to the business of governing Malaysia? By Adam Reza, FMT The year is 2014, fresh from GE13 last May, fresh…

The Kajang by-election is a crucial test for Anwar to gauge his effective or ineffectiveness in the eyes of the rakyat Jeswan Kaur, FMT Former deputy prime minister and current opposition de…

What I would like to know is how many of those who whacked Ibrahim Ali for throwing a party at the old folks’ home visited the residents of the old folks’ home over Chinese New Year? NO HOLDS…

DAP MP for Seputeh Teresa Kok and her friends produce another Chinese New Year (CNY) greeting video clip for 2014. This time she plays a TV Feng Shui show host and she interviews three Feng Shui…

The disappointing arrogance surrounding the ‘Kajang Move’. This presumption that the Mentri Besar and his state administration must make use of state resources (read: public resources) for…

Although Malaysia’s political system is still based on the British Westminster system, Malaysia’s general elections, however, has transformed into the US Presidential election system, although…