Is DAP again rearing a tiger?
Malaysian Chinese News
DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang and former Prime Minister Mahathir ended their hostility to become friends again with the hope that together in the Pakatan team they could…
Malaysian opposition coalition’s registration held up over Mahathir’s role
"Some people are against the word chairman being given if I hold that position. If somebody else holds (the position) it's alright, but not me,” he said.
(CNA) - The formal registration of…
Bright prospects for Malaysian PM Najib in next election with opposition in disarray, say experts at ST Global Outlook Forum
(ST) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is expected to match or better his performance at the upcoming general election despite recent financial scandals as the opposition struggles to present…
Lauded to loathed: Who’s afraid of George Soros?
(AFP) - The world has a new puppet master.
From his New York home, US financier-cum-philanthropist George Soros has manufactured Europe’s migration crisis, backed a coup in Macedonia and…
Ex-Felda chief back in the news for all the wrong reasons
His fate in doubt as he's seen as hurting Umno's election chances
Shahnnon Teoh, The Straits Times
For Umno heavyweight Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, the chance to take charge of Malaysia's national…
Make better films, not bombs!
WE NEED TO CREATE THE NEW MUSLIM CINEMA – TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE ENTIRE MUSLIM WORLD AND THE WEST, AND WORLD PEACE.
By Mansor bin Puteh
First we had the Islamic halal…
Why suspend Zakaria but not Isa
Isa’s refusal to explain or even deny the investments lends credence to the veracity that the board has indeed approved these “ridiculous deals”.
Tony Pua, Free Malaysia Today
Suspended…
Zahid Mat Arip: licking back his own spit, yet again
Zahid Mat Arip, Committee Member of Perkasa, with Ibrahim Ali, swearing an oath in the name of Allah to defend Malay rights from the non-Malays till the last drop of his blood
Zahid Mat Arip…
Tony Pua accuses government of bailing out Mahathir’s crony
DRB-Hicom, a conglomerate owned by Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, who has received billions of ringgit in preferential contracts and concessions from the government in the past, have been making…
PSM: Pointless to harp on 1MDB, Opposition must have clear policies
The government should also impose a higher corporate tax on large companies who hit a certain turnover threshold annually, he said, adding that this will also help filter out foreign companies…
Portrait of Myanmar’s ‘Buddhist Bin Laden’ chills Cannes’
(AFP) - Barbet Schroeder spent months with Ugandan dictator Idi Amin at the height of his power, when corpses would wash up every morning on the shores of Lake Victoria and Kampala was rife with…
Lee Hsien Loong retiring from premiership in shame
Alex Tan, States Times Review Editor
Losing over S$50 billion, getting boycott by China, Singapore having the most expensive cost of living and endangering the country’s principles of meritocracy…
From India To Indonesia, These Are Asia’s 5 Best Countries For Foreign Investors
(Forbes) - Malaysia’s scheduled announcement Friday of economic growth that's forecast at 4.6% in the first quarter this year would reflect stronger shipments of integrated circuits thanks to…
All 13 PAS reps may quit Selangor
Joceline Tan, The Star
The political crisis in Selangor has worsened with PAS threatening to pull out of the state government if Datuk Seri Azmin Ali forces the party’s three state executive…
Can Malaysia’s opposition win? (VIDEO)
We speak to Malaysia's opposition leader Wan Azizah, and debate Hassan Rouhani’s chances for re-election.
(Aljazeera) - In this week's UpFront, we speak to Malaysian opposition leader Wan Azizah…
Interview with Raja Petra Kamarudin
Malaysia Outlook talks to blogger and political observer Raja Petra Kamarudin to get a better understanding of his motivations and what he hopes to achieve by putting pen to paper, or rather,…
The Islam and Malay nationalism danger to the Chinese
Sin Chew Daily
Following the footsteps of 25 distinguished Malay leaders in West Malaysia, some 20 local leaders from Sabah and Sarawak are also openly calling for the public to outright reject…
Elected Presidency changes: Big step backwards for Malay community
Nizam Idris For The Straits Times
I worry about the unintended consequences of changes to the elected presidency, especially the move to reserve elections for minority candidates.
I was…
Sarawak Report stalks and harasses Rosmah Mansor
Sarawak Report stalks and harasses Rosmah Mansor in London, 8th May 2017
Salleh Said Keruak
Sarawak Report demonstrated an absolute lack of decorum and manners by stalking and harassing…
Najib risks losing support due to rising cost of living
(Reuters) - Malaysia’s 1.6 million public servants have long been one of the most reliable vote banks for Prime Minister Najib Razak’s ruling coalition, but as he prepares to seek re-election he…
Did Tony Pua commit a contempt of the Parliament?
DAP’s Petaling Jaya Utara MP Tony Pua has emerged as the spin master on 1MDB.ATHI SHANKAR, MALAYSIA OUTLOOK
Bandar Malaysia agreement with IWH CREC has lapsed.
The Ministry of Finance (MOF)…
Is a new PAS emerging?
Malaysia's Islamist party PAS' 63rd congress did not result in a much-discussed break from the opposition alliance. But it did offer PAS' vision for the future, which may see it become a kingmaker…
Court rules by law , even if unpopular says judge in Najib suit
In striking out a suit brought by Dr Mahathir Mohamad and two others, judge says they could not show Najib is public officer, as Constitution proves otherwise.
(FMT) - The High Court which…
Hadi’s ‘brilliant’ move against editor of Sarawak Report
Clare Rewcastle-Brown has two options; but in exercising them, she will have to provide alot of information and documents about 1MDB and the money trail.
By Azhar “Art” Harun, Free Malaysia…
On the ‘founder’ of Kuala Lumpur — Ranjit Singh Malhi
(MMO) - I refer to the recent write-up in a local English-language daily related to the founding of Kuala Lumpur. Allow me to enlighten readers about who exactly is the “founder” of Kuala Lumpur…
Malaysia, the money game country
(Sin Chew Daily) - How serious is the money-spinning industry in Malaysia? On my way back from Beijing last year, I met a group of young Chinese flying here to take part in a pyramid activity…
Rafizi Ramli makes a police report against Raja Petra Kamarudin
Pada 26 APR 2017, jam 1654, satu laporan polis telah dibuat oleh seorang lelaki Melayu berkaitan tidak puas hati terhadap fitnah ke atas MOHAMAD RAFIZI bin RAMLI - Naib Presiden Parti Keadilan…
Could you live on minimum wage in Malaysia?
Clarissa Say, The Star
What is it like to live off Malaysia’s minimum wage? Unless I lost my job any time soon, I didn’t think I’d have to find out. Until one day, when R.AGE editor Ian Yee…
Najib’s position is secure
(Bloomberg) - Barely two years after he was engulfed in a scandal over a state fund, Prime Minister Najib Razak is set to clear another hurdle to putting the furore behind him and calling an early…