Tag: Orang Asal

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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Orang Asal No ‘Native’ In MyKad And Government Forms

Orang Asal (Original People) stand Defined as 'Native' even if not Defined in law, and there are also non-Orang Asal who may be 'Native' in law!
Opinion

3rd Vote Suspension In Malaysia Unlawful, Must End

In law, Article 8 in Malaysia, there can be no discrimination save as provided by law, but there must be sunset clause, not disingenuous Narrative on the 3rd Vote!
Opinion

Federal Court May Not Deny Bid By Najib For New Trial

It's open secret that Trial by Media since even before 2013 denied former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak the right to free and fair...
Analysis

Najib-Anwar Debate May Herald Realignment Of Political Cards

BN-PKR leaders Najib and Anwar speaking different languages, find commonalities on Mahathir Administration during heated debate Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim may have publicly blessed "prodigal...
Analysis

No Rush To Judgment On RM63b ‘Sabah’ Award For Sulu Heirs

No proof Sulu claimants collected previous compensation payments from the Philippines government Putrajaya may not rush to judgment on Sabah even if it looks like...
Analysis

Amnesty For ‘Twilight Zone’ In Sabah Eludes Parliament

BOOK REVIEW: "Irregular Migrants and the Sea at the Borders of Sabah, Malaysia", 188 Pages, published by Palgrave Macmillan. The just-released book, which began as...
Analysis

People’s Petition on MA’63 May Be Way Forward On Malaysia

If I don’t mention source in this comment and analysis, I am connecting the dots as a legal scholar (jurist). There’s originality of thought...
Analysis

Commentary: Political Stability In Malaysia Hinges On Consensus Principle

It doesn't matter who is Prime Minister in Malaysia as long as the Cabinet observes the consensus principle i.e. no vote against. I am...
Opinion