Tuesday
10Feb2009

Referendums in the offing

When the Sultan of Perak made his decision to allow Barisan Nasional (BN) to form a new state government instead of having state-wide polls, it seemed the only way Perakians could show their preference was by going to the streets.

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Thursday
05Feb2009

Anwar beaten in his own game

And so it has come to pass. After days of intense speculation that three Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state representatives would be crossing over to the Barisan Nasional (BN) side, it has finally happened.

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Tuesday
03Feb2009

Perak should have snap election

It’s high drama in Perak. It all started with Bota state assemblyman Datuk Nasarudin Hashim jumping ship from UMNO to PKR. Shortly after, Jamaluddin Mat Radzi of Behrang and Mohd Osman Jailu of Changkat Jering - both from PKR - mysteriously disappeared. Then, DAP’s Hee Yit Fong of Jelapang became unreachable for some time.

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Friday
23Jan2009

Is there a Malaysian Obama?

Following Barack Obama's historic inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, Malaysians clamored for a local version to emerge. "We need a Malaysian Obama," is the common refrain.

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Monday
19Jan2009

MCA's wake up call

Why Chinese support in KT is no reason for MCA to cheer

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