The message from Mahkota’s non-Malay voters
[1] One of the significant takeaways from the Mahkota by-election was the low non-Malay turn out – only 32% of Chinese …
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Do non-Malay voters matter?
[1] At the recent PAS muktamar, PAS leaders called for greater efforts to win non-Malay support. They even took the …
Is inclusion & unity just for elections?
[1] A social media post that went viral recently wryly noted that Malaysians are united on only three occasions – …
If not Anwar, who?
[1] One of the questions commonly thrown at those who are critical of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim – dubbed Anwar …
Anthony Loke’s choices
In a recent interview, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke admitted that there was dissatisfaction within his party over several issues. However, …
BEC: Part 5 – Gone the reformers
One clear message that emanated from the recently concluded Bumiputera Economic Congress is that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has now …
When politicians want to go to heaven
It was reported that UMNO’s sole assemblyman in Kelantan, Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim, voted along with the rest of the state legislature to …
New Villages; old prejudices
Here we go again; another silly and unnecessary altercation – this time involving Chinese New Villages which Housing and Local …
Anwar has broken faith with the people of Malaysia
Malaysians are outraged and rightly so. While the government hides behind the Pardons Board, feigns surprise and sheepishly asks Malaysians …
Anwar, Loke & the triumph of Ketuanan Melayuism
For a man who used to routinely condemn the DAP as a racist party that could not be trusted, UMNO …
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