The vendetta against Tommy Thomas
Minister of Law Azalina Othman recently announced that the cabinet had agreed to set up a royal commission of enquiry …
Tag Archives: corruption
Just plain wrong to appoint Zahid DPM
Many were hoping against hope that UMNO president Zahid Hamidi would not be included in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s cabinet …
GE15 Campaign Notes: How UMNO-BN squanders your money
Malaysia is in the news again but not in a good way. US investigators examining how foreign governments tried to …
The insanity of a monsoon election
This whole idea of holding elections during the monsoon season is just madness. The monsoon season is a dangerous and …
Cautious optimism as Najib goes to jail
As a nation we have been struggling for a long time, caught in the grip of a political culture that …
Mahathir’s last hurrah
Earlier this week, Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced the formation of a new coalition – Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA) – comprising …
A nation teetering on the brink
It seems like every day there’s some sort of crisis in this nation of ours. So many things seem to …
Holding an entire nation hostage
Malaysia has been experiencing unprecedented political instability. Much of it can be traced back to the efforts of two men …
What does the “Malay spirit” mean these days?
Like many other Malaysians, I’ve been following the corruption trial of former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng. Lim has been …
The end of integrity in Malaysia
Every day there’s more news highlighting our nation’s tragic and shocking moral decline. It’s not just the corruption, horrific as …
Dennis Ignatius 