Mahathir-Anwar axis – Part II
(Malaysia Outlook) - If Malaysians are not happy with the government, they can take their turns to vote according to their conscience and interest.
First and…
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(Malaysia Outlook) - Sixth, due to the absence of a strong institutional and ideological integrity, the opposition front is strongest when it is in the streets,…
(INTELLIASIA) - On Monday 5 September 2016, former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad did the unthinkable: He turned up at the High Court for Anwar Ibrahim’s filing of an interim injunction to stop…
(Malaysia Outlook) - Many have penned tediously on former premier Mahathir Mohamad’s ‘golden’ handshake with his former deputy Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur High Court.
Pro-Barisan Nasional (BN)…
Quintin Rozario, Malaysia Outlook
Everyone of Dr. Mahathir Mohamad’s comments these days is nuanced, loaded as a multidimensional message.
In the one dimension he conveys his actual message.…
Malaysia Outlook
Below here is second and final part of MO’s exclusive interview with Malaysian-born Australian lawyer Quintin Rozario.
In his first part, Rozario talked about the DOJ suit…
(Malaysia Outlook) - Malaysian-born Australian lawyer Quintin Rozario made headlines when he took a swipe at the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to seize assets allegedly linked to…
Athi Shankar, Malaysia Outlook
Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants to save Malaysia.
Good idea, isn’t it not?
Pakatan Harapan leaders and other politicians like Zaid Ibrahim…
Michael Chang, The Star
Do you remember the first time you heard Zainal Abidin’s Hijau?
When the Johor-born singer released the song as part of his eponymous solo album back in 1991, it was…
The Straits Times
Former premier Mahathir Mohamad's new party has taken flak for limiting its full membership to bumiputera (a term for indigenous tribes and the Malay majority) and being no…
A party based purely on frustration with a single leader had little staying power.
(Malay Mail Online) - Similarities between new Umno splinter, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, and the defunct…
(Bernama) - Communications and Multimedia Minister Salleh Said Keruak is a Sabah leader who has vast experience in politics.
Salleh, who holds a PhD in Politics and Government from Universiti Putra…
States Times Review
In the latest financial year ending March 31 2016, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund company, Government Investment Corporation of Singapore (GIC), reported “a dip in its…
(Malaysian Chinese News) - Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali’s political influence and status have been on the rise since he took over the post. If I’m not mistaken, Azmin, who is at his prime at…
“They took it for granted that he was a sitting duck,” said Tony Pua, an opposition member of Parliament. “He turned the tables on them.”
By Richard C. Paddock, New York Times
The…
Sin Chew Daily
Nurul Izzah says Umno is set to gain in a Penang snap election.
She can't be more right. Let's first start with the numbers.
DAP won all the 19 contested seats last time,…
Sin Chew Daily
Dr Mahathir Mohamad is getting tough with Prime Minister Najib Razak, and is determined to go back to the political frontline by setting up a new party and fix the Opposition…
(Al Jazeera) - In this week's UpFront, we speak to Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's former leader, about his call for Prime Minister Najib Razak to resign.
Headliner - Former PM Mahathir Mohamad:…
Lim Sian See
The USA Government Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil case to seize the assets, which they believe are linked to 1MDB, from four individuals under the USA's Kleptocracy…
As the people of Turkey battled for their future, there was a crashing silence from Western leaders whose brand image is democracy. The French consulate had closed two days earlier. Did it know…
(AFP) - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, currently facing down an attempted military coup, is the most divisive leader in the history of the modern republic.
Adored by his supporters as a…
Hornbill Unleashed
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir are unlikely to make a major dent in their campaign to oust Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak now that both have been…
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Pua: Guan Eng tak perlu bercuti kecuali didakwa
(Malaysiakini, 22 March 2016) - Ahli Parlimen Petaling Jaya Utara Tony Pua berkata, tidak ada…
Audrey Dermawan, NST
IT is often said, these days, that Penang is never free of controversy. The latest to rock the DAP-led state administration is what some netizens term the…