P Gunasegaram, Focus Malaysia SOMETIMES the way to set a trap for a person with a large ego, who unrealistically believes in his own infallibility and unflinchingly has faith in his own…

Salleh Said 1. Dalam sistem demokrasi berparlimen, tidak pernah ada parti pembangkang yang membentangkan usul ‘undi percaya’ kepada kerajaan. Yang ada ialah parti pembangkang membentangkan usul…

These politicians also blame everybody – including Umno and PAS – for trying to bring PH down. They don’t blame the “enemies” they are sleeping with inside the blanket called PH. Philip…

Sekiranya kita gagal mengajar bahasa Inggeris sebagai satu subjek, apa jaminan bahawa bahasa itu boleh ditingkatkan menerusi subjek Sains dan Matematik? Datuk Abdul Jalil Ali, Sinar Harian…

Does Mahathir have the majority support of the 222 MPs? Or does Anwar have the majority support instead? We will not know until the vote of confidence is done. However, most of Umno right down to…

The affair could also scupper a much-discussed merger between AirAsia and Malaysia’s struggling flag carrier Malaysia Airlines (investor.com) - AirAsia has gone from strength to strength…

This may mean planning to switch away from medically isolating or quarantining everyone who is infected, to encouraging people with mild illness to stay at home to recover – so that health care…

If Mahathir goes in May, then Tommy Thomas will see his extension as AG for another year or two approved. If Mahathir does not go in May, then Tommy Thomas may not get his extension and will have to…

Given their attitude towards China as of late, one can’t help but notice that the sabre rattling has given way to shameless pandering.  Mohd Hafizan Amran With how the recent Wuhan…

If the government has been formed and is running, there is already an implied “vote of confidence” in Parliament. Kuo Yong Kooi, The Malay Mail Online I read a news item with amusement on…

Salleh Said 1. Dalam fizik, kita belajar bahawa apabila wujudnya satu ruang vakum, sesuatu akan hadir untuk mengisi ruang tersebut. 2. Hal yang sama juga berlaku dalam industri maklumat.…

A Kadir Jasin PARDON me for saying from the outset that any idea about a Malay- or Bumiputera-only government is bad. It’s retrogressive and against the ideals of Malaysia Baru (New Malaysia).…

Another Brick in the Wall The Utusan Sarawak headline on Thursday evening, "GPS bebas, tidak sertai Pakatan Nasional - Abang Johari" was certainly odd. PN is a non-existent entity, thus the…

Therefore, Pakatan Harapan has no choice but to support the vote of confidence being tabled by PAS. If they refuse to support the vote of confidence and the vote of confidence fails, then Pakatan…

So, what’s the big deal about the promise for Mahathir to resign and hand power to Anwar in or before May 2020? What’s one more broken promise in a list of 100 broken promises? It is not like these…

A sea change happened two years ago, and now, rumblings of another revamp to the country’s administrative landscape is expected to keep eyeballs peeled on newsfeeds. WONG CHUN WAI, THE STAR…

Terence Netto, Malaysiakini The latest gyrations of Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad on the succession saga make abundantly clear that Anwar Ibrahim will not be the 8th PM of Malaysia.…

Arfa Yunus, NST THE political sphere is rattled by claims about an effort to form the so-called Pakatan Nasional (PN) comprising Umno, Pas and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu). Umno…

AWANG PAKU SERPIH, SINAR HARIAN AWANG dengar begitulah, menjelang bulan Mei ini akan berlaku perang besar di negara kita. Kata yang empunya cerita, ia melibatkan Tun Perdana Menteri dengan Tuk…

Do you know that Mahathir approved the oil royalty payments to Terengganu and Kelantan? But then Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng is trying to block the payments. He is dragging his feet and refuses to…

Emmanuel Samarathisa, Focus Malaysia ALL eyes are on AirAsia group founders Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun. Both men are not only controlling shareholders of AirAsia…

When it comes to Umno, PAS or Muafakat Nasional, they talk about ethics and morals. When it comes to DAP or Pakatan Harapan, they talk about Chinese interests and use Malays to fight Malays. DAP and…

Zainal Epi, MMO The Umno Supreme Council meeting slated for tomorrow may be a heated one as senior members of the party discuss who is responsible for “blowing up” the president's comment on a…

PADA 10 September 2019, Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik (JSJN) Bukit Aman dalam Ops Eagle di Terminal Kargo Utara Butterworth, Pulau Pinang, telah merampas sebanyak 12 tan kokain yang…

Tongkat Waran Kepentingan bisnes dan kekayaan adalah antara faktor mengapa Mokhzani, Mirzan, Mukhriz bahkan Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Ali adalah antara mereka yang tidak mahu Anwar Ibrahim menjadi…

Political speculation is growing that the Prime Minister is planning to shake up his government in a way never seen or done before and it will rock the country if it actually happens. Joceline Tan,…

The mother tongue of the Chinese Peranakan community in Malaysia is not Mandarin. Sean Yeow Boon Soong       A Baba Nyonya TV series, “The Ghost Bride” currently being streamed on Netflix,…

Whatever it may be, the backdoor government controversy has overshadowed many more important issues such as the coronavirus epidemic, struggling economy, high cost of living, broken election…

Salleh Said 1. Di UK, ahli-ahli parlimen yang tidak bersetuju dengan pendirian parti akan melepaskan jawatan dan membuka jalan untuk pilihan raya kecil. Sekiranya mereka tidak bersetuju dengan…