Melaka Elections | Part 3: A ticket to nowhere?
For PPBM, PAS and Gerakan – united under the Perikatan Nasional banner – Melaka was a crucial test of its …
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The Prime Minister’s 100 day pledge
“The greatest danger is not that we aim too high and miss but that we aim too low and hit.” …
Will Ismail Sabri’s government survive?
So, Ismail Sabri Yaakob – a man who until recently was on nobody’s list to become prime minister – has …
Too little, too late?
There is much about this government that is utterly contemptible. It seized power in an underhanded and undemocratic manner. It …
A governance system in deep disrepair
Things are moving very quickly. The political situation is extremely fluid. Rumours abound of shifting alliances and ambitious men waiting …
Mahathir’s National Recovery Council
Dr Mahathir Mohamad may be 96 but his ambitions remain as red-hot as ever. His party may have been reduced …
Time to send this government packing
Every time Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin (if that is still his name) sallies forth with a pronouncement on the state …
End the emergency; reconvene parliament
A newspaper headline yesterday (10th June) said it all – “Confusion reigns!” The government is now completely dysfunctional. Cabinet can’t seem …
Please, not another Mahathir administration
Despite the King’s appeal, intense politicking rages on unabated. Divisions are now so deep and personal ambitions so great that …
Malaysia: No good options but perhaps a silver lining
The stunning rebuff of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s plans to declare a state of emergency has been rightly hailed as …
Dennis Ignatius 