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A botched shot?
The recent political scandal in Sabah over alleged corrupt practices is part of an ongoing political pool game which the writer terms as 'Langkah Billiards'.
Whistleblowing or political moves?
This is Malaysia, even revealing supposed corruption is part of a game plan that could be a play for power.
Of fair weather friends and scapegoats
‘The rules in politics are different from those in other aspects of life, especially concerning friendships and support.’
The new ‘mahamiskin’ fear
The Madani government’s poorly explained economic policy is leaving many in its power base ultra anxious.
When two plus two can equal five
The twisty ways of Malaysian politics can lead to some confusing maths.
Of revelations and fake recordings
In the midst of the usual excitement over the federal budget announcement, a curious political brouhaha has been whipped up.
Why so serious, Malaysia?
We used to be able to laugh at ourselves, and even at our politicians. Are we so thin-skinned nowadays that we can’t take a joke?
Finally making their voices heard
A confluence of political events means that Putrajaya is now really listening to what Malaysia’s Bornean territories are asking for.
Entangled in killer red tape
When bureaucracy causes lives to be lost, it’s past time to change things.
The fighting spirit
Based on its upbeat campaign, Barisan Nasional looks set to trump the sluggish Bersatu in the upcoming Mahkota polls.
Pushing for more
Ahead of Malaysia Day tomorrow, our columnist looks at the fight put on by Sabah and Sarawak for their rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963.
Robbing rural students of their future
Spotting a crocodile in some parts of Malaysia is easier than getting an Internet signal.
