Eye on Malay show of force

PAS and Umno will soon ink their unity charter at a mammoth gathering that will signal their clout but which will likely put off the non-Malays. Joceline Tan, The Star SUMMER is almost over…

A window into BERSATU’s house of cards

BERSATU has repeatedly challenged everyone, from royal families to ordinary Malaysians, when it comes to the way they do things and handle themselves. With Tun Dr Mahathir at its helm, it reeks of…

Return to the Mahathir Cronyism Complex

It is no secret that Mahathir generously spreads the wealth around his close circle and friends. After all, companies linked to his family often secures GLC tenders, better financing, government…

The meaning of Hijrah

Raja Sara Petra Loosely translated, Hijrah means migration or to move from one situation or condition to another. But this does not only mean moving house or, say, leaving Syria as a refugee to…

Pakatan Harapan, are you listening?

Zainah Anwar, The Star Pakatan Harapan, are you listening? What kind of Malaysia Baharu do we want to live in? How can we work together to bring into existence the Malaysia that we want and…

Let’s restore the spirit of Merdeka

Raja Sara Petra At this same time every year, we go through the ritual of wishing each other ‘Merdeka’. It is an empty greeting like wishing someone ‘happy birthday’, ‘merry Christmas’ or…

Sinking deeper into trouble

(JUST READ) - Actually I am appalled by the spate of racism attacks of late as it get more rampant. It was not as bad during the BN government since there were strict enforcement and stringent…