Tag: DAP

Tony Pua, the Constitution and the Monarchy: When Legalism Misses the Point

Remarks by Tony Pua may be constitutionally framed. But reducing the monarchy to its narrowest legal role risks misunderstanding the very Constitution he invokes.
Analysis

GE16: Electoral Landscape Looking Clearer As Polls Draw Nearer

Umno is preparing to repackage itself as a competent party ready to run government as a ‘professional administration’ based on history and traditions.
Analysis
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Mahathir In Desperate Need For Malay Support

By Aathi Shankar Was the recent ‘Kongres Maruah Melayu’ (Malay Dignity Congress) about Malay unity or a stage set for Prime Minister Tun Mahathir Mohamad to...
National

Is Pakatan Harapan Bringing Back GST?

By Aathi Shankar THE Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government wants to reintroduce the goods and services tax (GST) that the coalition so carefreely abolished after...
National

Mahathir should uphold national unity instead of belittling Malay dignity.

The Malaysiakini report that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be attending the proposed Kongress Maruah Melayu on 6 October 2019 ...
Opinion

BN Fielding MCA Candidate In Tanjung Piai Has Advantages

By Aathi Shankar Barisan Nasional (BN) should field an MCA candidate in the forthcoming Tanjung Piai by-election in Johor. This is not just because MCA has traditionally...
Tanjung Piai

Time To Make Correct Political Decision, Rayer

By Aathi Shankar Jelutong MP R. Sanisvara Nethaji Rayer is under fire after he decided to defend a man accused of selling birth certificates and MyKads...
National

Something Amiss Over Kelantan’s RM450m Project

By Aathi Shankar The RM450mil federal multipurpose building project in Tunjong, Kelantan was first cancelled, then revived, approved and awarded through direct negotiations by the...
Government

Umno-PAS – Formidable Political Force

By Aathi Shankar Pakatan Harapan is panicking upon seeing the consolidation of the Umno-PAS political alliance. The way PH went on the offensive to belittle, ridicule...
National

Will MACC Shed Light On Mega Penang Tunnel Scandal?

By Aathi Shankar MCA President Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to clarify the status of its investigation...
National

MIC, MCA Blast DAP Over ‘Boycott’ Claim

By Aathi Shankar Barisan Nasional (BN) senior partners, MIC and MCA have refuted DAP’s claim that Umno and PAS had backed a “Boycott Non-Muslim Products” campaign. Presidents...
Featured

The Buy Malays/Bumiputra First (BMBF) campaign

As we all know, in the past few weeks there's a campaign that called on Malays/Bumiputras to make Malay- and Bumiputra-made products their first...
Analysis

Dear Chinese Malaysians…

By William Cheah To my Fellow Chinese Malaysians, I have always wanted to write this but never found the right time. Maybe this is the right...
Opinion

DAP Will Dump Anwar

By Aathi Shankar IT’s an open secret that DAP backs Anwar Ibrahim to succeed Tun Mahathir Mohamad as the country’s 8th Prime Minister (PM8). Of course...
Analysis