Government
Malaysian politics is set to face yet another major realignment, and we are not talking about the dramatic emergence of Parti Bersama Malaysia (Malaysian United Party or MU), an unknown party registered in 2016 which has been taken over by former Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli less than 2 weeks ago. Already a major political disruption […]
... written on May 27 2026It’s not a coincidence the deplorable roads at your neighbourhood are being given a fresh surface of tar after years of sinkholes and potholes. It’s not a coincidence that the notorious UMNO Youth Chief Akmal Saleh has recently stopped terrorizing ethnic Chinese and insulting Hindu temples. It’s not a coincidence the government suddenly expands diesel […]
... written on May 24 2026Some call him a sore loser. Some mock his past performance as former economic minister. Some ridicule his new party – Parti Bersama Malaysia or Malaysian United Party (MU) – as a mosquito party without roots and machinery. Some question how he plans to fund MU in the coming 16th General Election. Some doubt his […]
... written on May 20 2026UMNO Johor has declared war on allies PKR, DAP and Amanah, the three component parties of Pakatan Harapan. The United Malays National Organization (UMNO), which is the backbone of Barisan Nasional, has announced that it will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor election – effectively leaving no space for cooperation or negotiation with […]
... written on May 17 2026Where will Anwar Ibrahim – 10th Prime Minister and PKR president – contest in the next 16th General Election. The joke at coffee shops nowadays is that the only safe seat for the Premier is Gaza. Coming from the horse mouth, not only the People’s Justice Party (Parti Keadilan Rakyat or PKR) is struggling with […]
... written on May 12 2026Upset of being called an “untrustworthy partner” by Lim Guan Eng, UMNO vice-president Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail went berserk, warning the DAP national adviser against worsening tensions at a time when Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan are working to fix the Negeri Sembilan crisis. Rosdy said Lim’s remarks were unhelpful and could destabilise the political […]
... written on May 07 2026Scrambling to meet UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi for an explanation after 14 UMNO assemblymen suddenly withdrew their support for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) Aminuddin Harun, citing a loss of confidence, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his sidekick Transport Minister Anthony Loke could only hope – and pray – that the infamous Sheraton Move […]
... written on May 03 2026Just because Anwar Ibrahim has gallons of UMNO blood and DNA in his body does not mean UMNO welcomes him as one of its kind. And just because the 10th Prime Minister naively dropped all the corruption charges against leaders of the Malay nationalist party does not mean the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) would […]
... written on Apr 28 2026Known in media circles as “nerd prom,” the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday evening was Donald Trump’s first as president. While past presidents had routinely attended, Mr. Trump, who has had a strained relationship with the news media, had previously boycotted the event.. But on Saturday (April 25), President Trump was ready to put […]
... written on Apr 26 2026As recent as February this year, Anwar Ibrahim was still furiously defending the indefensible Azam Baki, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner. In fact, the arrogant Prime Minister was determined to renew the corrupt anti-graft chief’s 1-year contract for the fourth term just to show who’s the boss – and to show his middle […]
... written on Apr 25 2026
