Hata Wahari why DAP why not PKR?

STEADYAKU47Hata Wahari has been with Utusan Malaysia for 16 years! Enam Belas Tahun! In January 2011 Utusan Malaysia (aka News without Truth!) suspended Hata Wahari  alleging that Hata Wahari had…

Karpal’s sedition case to continue

Much to the chagrin of the DAP leader, the Court of Appeal rules that there is a prima facie case against him.(Free Malaysia Today) - The Court of Appeal today allowed the appeal of the prosecution in…

File an appeal AG, pleads Saiful

Saiful pleads with the Attorney-General, asking him to appeal against Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim's acquittal.(Free Malaysia Today) - Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan has pleaded with the…

Between wishful thinking and realism

PRAGMATISM WILL PREVAIL: Stability in the Arab World may take some time to come about From a Southeast Asian perspective, much of the talk that has gone into the Arab Spring debate seems rather…

Dalam diam DAP melakukan transformasi

Hari ini Umno dikejutkan lagi dengan berita penyertaan Hata Wahari, bekas wartawan Utusan Malaysia dan mantan Presiden NUJ kedalam parti tersebut. Sebelum ini dua orang blogger, Aspan Alias dan…

Totalitarian/absolutist economy

A totalitarian state is beyond criticism. Because really, it does not care much about what people say about it. It doesn’t care because it controls the machinations of the state. It wields untold…

Can Umno Change or Cows Fly?

Umno cannot defend itself. So it lashes out at enemies. It fabricates untruths about its enemies. Sadly – and sickeningly – Umno resorts to rousing tribal emotions and harping on the issues of race…

Malaysia: Sodomy and democracy

Thirty per cent of the voters are undecided, and at least half the seats in the country are up for grabs. If the People’s Alliance wins, it will be because Malaysians of all ethnic groups believe that…

Gross mismanagement, glaring corruption

A change of government would mean prudent spending, better governance and an end to repressive laws, says P Ramakrishnan. This is a rich country. But the reality of the situation doesn’t reflect…

Anwar verdict: What Najib now faces

In other words, Mr Najib is mindful of his reformist credentials. Allowing the judiciary to be independent would be consistent with his promise of reforming Malaysian politics and governance, as…

Karim Raslan: Anwar in the Mix

There will always be questions over Anwar’s character and judgment. Nevertheless, we cannot dismiss the psychological impact of the trial. It is proof that Malaysia’s judiciary is more independent…