Umno good at making a non-issue an issue   Confess your 'DPM ambition', PM's aide tells Kit Siang P Dev Anand Pillai: We are not interested in positions, we are interested in a clean, trustworthy, efficient,…

MACC chief, we’re waiting, we’re waiting  'Just you wait,' MACC boss warns corrupt politicians Vijay47: Pardon me if I am not overly assured with your warnings to "politicians", Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Dzulkifli Ahmad,…

Brace for disinformation campaign against Malaysiakini Don't spread fake news - gentle reminder to Utusan, NST and others   6th Generation Immigrant: Kudos to Malaysiakini, there must be a lot of concern and envy of your successes…

Liow's twisted logic on keeping M'sia moderate 'M'sia will become extreme if the Chinese don't vote for MCA Clever Voter: MCA president Liow Tiong Lai's defeatist attitudes sum up the description of his party. Successive leaders…

On errant Datuks, is it the people or the system that failed?   ‘Gangster’ Datuks, a ‘flasher’ and a ‘confused’ IGP Aries46: Writer Mariam Mokhtar, many are confused not only about our laws that are supposed…

Hadi's Act 355 is precisely that - an 'act'   PAS meets Catholic and NGO reps to discuss Act 355 Negarawan: "The proposed amendments, if endorsed, will see the present punishment cap to be raised to…

Predictions mean nothing if there’s no 'one man, one vote'   Survey suggests Harapan victory, PAS wipeout among GE14 possibilities CQ Muar: All things considered, the bottom line is that Pakatan Harapan and Bersatu must seriously…

Felda doesn’t have leakages, leakages have Felda   Shahrir admits there are 'leakages' in Felda Just a Malaysian: It is so nonchalant in Malaysia to say "there are leakages" as though we are talking about a…

Mahathir articulates what we, too, fear   Dr M has gone too far, says Johor sultan Mushiro: Dr Mahathir Mohamad is very convincing. Hardly a handful of Johoreans can afford to buy the apartments in Forest…

Rakyat have right to know what kind of deals are being made   Dr M responds to royal jab, prepared to face lese majeste charge Dont just talk: It is indeed frightening to see Forest City…

How can making M'sians beggars for BR1M be Najib's 'success'?   BR1M one of Najib's successes, says Jomo Legit: I wonder how a renowned economist like Jomo Kwame Sundaram can call BR1M an economic policy and…

How much did EPF lose from its investment in FGV?   FGV delisting will result in RM7.8b losses, claims Rafizi Ramesh Rajaratnam: The Employment Provident Fund (EPF) invested about RM1.2 billion in Felda Global Ventures' (FGV)…

Apandi, perhaps you’re the problem, not public perception   Apandi: AG's Chambers severely hit, but remains unshaken Anonymous_1429175092: Attorney-general (AG) Mohamed Apandi Ali, perhaps you are the problem. The AGs of Singapore, Switzerland, the United States…

Dr Bhavani Krishna Iyer, January 14, 2017 In a lot of instances, abject poverty pushes people into an ebb of complete isolation and they lose their sense of what is right and wrong. This is…

 - Thomas Fann, January 14, 2017. COMMENT The Barisan Nasional (BN) and its predecessor, the Alliance party, have ruled Malaya and Malaysia since our independence from the British in 1957 and the formation of Malaysia in…

Will Felda settlers connect the 1MDB dots?   Discontent in Malay heartland may spell trouble for Najib Anonymous #37634848: The Felda settlers were originally given few acres of land to cultivate rubber and later palm oil.…

Judiciary fails to help check EC’s powers   'Voters not entitled to know how EC decided on redelineation' Kim Quek: Just because the law does not categorically stipulate that the Election Commission (EC) is duty bound…

Najib gives a good example of the word ‘oxymoron’   PM: Civil servants must not take what belongs to the rakyat Commentable: Now we understand why a Malaysiakini writer has proclaimed Najib Razak as a great PM. But this…

- M. Kulasegaran, January 11, 2016. Many religious places in the world implement dress code for visitors because appropriateness is a requirement for religious site. Thaipusam is a religious event and it is therefore necessary…

Thaipusam vigilantes, why spray when your eyes stray?   Vigilantes to spray paint women who don't 'cover up' at Thaipusam Vijay47: One thing is clear from the antics of this latest bunch of world reformers -…

Economist’s article a scathing indictment of MO1 Economist: If coffers run dry, allies will abandon Najib Sarawakian: I totally agree with the Economist. To save Malaysia, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Muhyiddin Yassin, Lim Kit Siang and Anwar Ibrahim…

'Quality time' for PM & co, 'bad times' for rakyat   Najib and son were spending quality time, says Rosmah’s aide Anonymous #44199885: No one begrudges the PM for spending quality time with his family but…

Azalina, some do not want to be accomplice to a crime Azalina wants stern action on civil servants who slander gov't   Fairplayer: Minister in the PM’s Department Azalina Said Othman, is that a threat aimed…