MCA’s election manifesto: too little too late
It never ceases to amaze me why a party which has done so little for so long suddenly expects voters …
Tag Archives: democracy
GE14: The last mile
The mother of all elections is upon us. Those who want to see our nation change for the better must …
Fake news bill – a fatal assault on our democracy
Despite mounting domestic opposition, the administration of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak appears determined to ram through parliament an odious …
Fake news & false democrats
Minister Salleh Said Keruak, great champion of freedom and democracy, is worried that disinformation and fake news is endangering the …
Tarnishing Malaysia’s image
In the wake of a recent meeting with European Union ambassadors, Dr Mahathir and the Opposition have been accused, in …
Indonesia’s wrong turn
After a hotly contested and highly divisive campaign, former minister Anies Baswedan has apparently won the contest for the governorship …
Against all odds
“Once people begin to believe the ice is in fact thin, it doesn’t matter how thick it really is… everything …
The low road to bigotry and parochialism
Instead of using the occasion to speak to an anxious nation worried about its future or demonstrate that it has …
Maria Chin Abdullah & the quest for change
The crowds that turned out to support BERSIH 5 and the vigils and rallies to free Maria speak volumes about …
When hope fills the land
BERSIH brought out the best in us; it renewed our hope to believe that change is possible Now that BERSIH …
