They are all key leaders of the parties represented in Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s Cabinet. Tengku Zafrul Aziz and several other … More
Category: Politics
I only asked for my entitlement as ex-PM, says Najib
PETALING JAYA: Najib Razak has responded to the uproar surrounding news that he has applied for a plot of land … More
Nazir repeats call for deliberative platform to work alongside existing democratic processes for Malaysia’s reset
KUALA LUMPUR : Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd chairman Tan Sri Nazir Razak has reiterated his call for a new deliberative … More
RM100 mil privilege for Najib forces opposition to reconsider ties with govt
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim threatens to pull plug on MoU following government’s ‘shocking’ move KUALA LUMPUR : The government’s move … More
Budget 2022 passes first round as Harapan did not back bloc vote call
Warisan and Pejuang attempt to call bloc vote but fell short. PARLIAMENT | Budget 2022 has passed the policy stage … More
Zafrul confirms cabinet discussion after Dr M queries RM100m housing for Najib
Revelation prompts several opposition MPs to voice dissatisfaction. Dr Mahathir Mohamad asks what Najib Razak has done for the country … More
Who will win Melaka?
Multi-cornered fights make Pakatan Harapan’s chances in Saturday’s polls strong ONE thing is very clear: the fight for Melaka’s 28 state … More
Bersatu heavyweight foresees a hung assembly in Malacca
No single political coalition will emerge dominant, says Mas Ermieyati. MALACCA POLLS | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, one of PN’s most … More
Deeply disgusted by dictator’s daughter’s drivel
Appears to be attempt by Mahathir camp to rewrite history. COMMENT | All week long I’ve been trying to keep … More
Melaka election: Perikatan’s cooperation with other parties to be decided after election, says Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR : Any forms of cooperation between Perikatan Nasional (PN) with other parties would be decided after the election, … More
Brought down by friendly fire, Melaka CM Sulaiman must fight doubt and shadows to defend Lendu
MASJID TANAH : Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali has a daunting time trying to regain the Lendu seat, after his … More
A loss if non-Malays have no representation in Malacca govt – Rafiq
State PN chief: The people no longer have confidence in Harapan. MALACCA POLLS | Malacca PN chief Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen … More
Warring coalitions can’t bring stability to Malacca – Anwar
Voters should consider this, whether BN or PN wins, he says. MALACCA POLLS | Pakatan Harapan chairperson Anwar Ibrahim trained … More
The Melaka Imperative
Every vote counts. If you asked me whether Pakatan Harapan would win the Melaka state election, my immediate response would … More
Harapan will have to work harder, smarter to recapture Putrajaya
The coalition must ensure it won’t repeat past mistakes. COMMENT | The next general election is a more important watershed … More
Covid fears weigh on elderly voters ahead of Melaka polls
The Election Commission however assures that the SOPs put in place will be enough to keep them safe. Older voters … More
Not hard to win Melakan hearts with PN’s pandemic performance: Azmin
They have seen coalition’s track record in facing health, economic crises, says its election director MELAKA : Perikatan Nasional’s handling … More
The difference between Muhyiddin and Najib
Muhyiddin made his position on Najib known years ago, and he suffered within the party for that. It is very … More
Norhizam ‘a great assemblyman’ let down by his temper
AYER KEROH: While many voters in Pengkalan Batu might be grateful for Norhizam Hassan Baktee’s service since 2018, that sentiment … More
PN manifesto omits mention of equal funding, CM candidate
AYER KEROH: Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin has launched the coalition’s manifesto for the Melaka state election titled “Melaka … More
Gobind, Ong Kian Ming, Edry Faizal make cut in Selangor DAP polls while Ronnie Liu and Lim Yi Wei lose out
KUALA LUMPUR : Gobind Singh Deo, Ong Kian Ming and Edry Faizal Eddy Yusof were among the winners of the … More
Be humble to touch voters’ hearts, Anwar tells Melaka election candidates
Pakatan to utilise mainstream media to introduce candidates in Melaka polls KUALA LUMPUR : Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim … More
Opponents tighten ‘Squid Game’ tentacles, Harapan strikes back
‘DAP threat to Malay-Muslims’ booklet being circulated in rural areas. MALACCA POLLS | A new election tactic in Malacca has … More
Political Gadfly: Enigmatic political stalwart Lim Kit Siang has a starring role in Kee Thuan Chye’s latest book!
PLATO in his Apology for the life of Socrates reminds us that all societies need a “gadfly” to sting the … More