Was the 2007 Hindraf rally wrong?

K Pragalath
 | May 21, 2012
COMMENT
hindraf

Going by points raised by two Hindu NGOs in condemning Bersih 3.0, the Hindraf rally is wrong. Or did the NGOs get it wrong? More»

Ambiga wins hands down

Jeswan Kaur
 | May 20, 2012
COMMENT
Ambiga Protes

Her guts have scared politicians, espcially those with much at stake, hence the dirty move to deter her from pursuing her agenda of pushing for free and fair elections. More»

Protests are good business

Patrick Lee
 | May 19, 2012
COMMENT
burger protest

A number of food traders with business smarts raked it in during Bersih 3.0, though a few certainly didn't. More»

BN’s offer: Money and madness

Selena Tay
 | May 19, 2012
COMMENT
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PM Najib is forced to shower the rakyat with crumbs of goodies to obtain votes because the people are fed-up with BN's underhand tactics. More»

Najib becomes ‘The Hunted’

Mariam Mokhtar
 | May 18, 2012
COMMENT
Najib Razak

Najib’s plan to “get close” to Malaysians in London backfired. Instead of being warmly received, he was hounded by Bersih supporters. More»

Indian summer at Cannes

Gautaman Bhaskaran
 | May 18, 2012
COMMENT
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In a way, this year has a lot of Indian cinema happening at Cannes. More»

Slippery slope to lawlessness

May 18, 2012

FMT LETTER: From P Ramakrishnan, via e-mail Aliran is shocked by Deputy Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar’s glib reaction to the 10 May protest by Malaysian Small and... More»

DAP yet to gain trust of Malays

Zainal Epi
 | May 18, 2012
COMMENT
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The DAP saw in Tunku Abdul Aziz Ibrahim as the best hope of reaching out to the Malays. But when he quit the party, the party's multi-racial image took... More»

Beef burger stunt will fry BN

RJ Rajah
 | May 17, 2012
COMMENT
Ambiga Burger Barisan

During a recent “coffee shop” chat with friends, a question was thrown: “Who is the most popular Malaysian Indian leader now?” The majority answered without second thoughts: “Ambiga!” That... More»

The Malaysian Bar – from professional body to political entity

May 17, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Madhu Marimuthu, via e-mail Professional  bodies are set up to promote its profession, set standards for the profession and promote excellence among its members. Professional  bodies... More»

Kama Sutra – Bahagian 1

Uthaya Sankar SB
 | May 21, 2012
COMMENT
shas

Terdapat tulisan mengenai “sains erotik” dalam tradisi India seawal abad pertama. Kama Sutra hanya salah satu daripadanya. More»

China’s misrule of law

May 20, 2012
COMMENT
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Chen’s case reveals weaknesses in China’s legal system, and it should spark a push to build stronger ties between China’s human-rights activists and the broader legal profession. More»

Najib & Co ‘scamming’ us

Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz
 | May 19, 2012
COMMENT
Najib TPM

All those swanky acronyms linked to Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's economic transformation agenda has done little except push up the prices of the poor man's meal. More»

Lebih baik NGO jadi parti politik saja

Zainal Abidin Nor
 | May 19, 2012
COMMENT
bar council

Mereka mahu agar Majlis Peguam juga mengikut telunjuk mereka seperti SPR, JPN dan beberapa aparatus yang lain seperti 'lembu' yang dicucuk hidung semau-maunya. More»

Why delay Radzi’s case?

May 18, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Stephen Ng, via e-mail I’m writing as a member of the press in response to Radzi Razak’s case. It clearly shows that the police have not... More»

Bar Council is the ‘check’ to ‘balance’ the use of power

May 18, 2012

FMT LETTER: Rani Nadesan, via e-mail I refer to the letter, ‘The Malaysian Bar – from professional body to political entity’, by Madhu Marimuthu, a past president of The... More»

Flaw in composition of Hindu Endowments Board

May 18, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Suppayah Krishnan, via e-mail The Sun article of May 15 titled, ‘HEB disputes casts shadow over DAP’ carried the line up of 14 new commissioners, leaving... More»

Bersih 3.0 true test of people’s power

Awang Abdillah
 | May 18, 2012
COMMENT
bersih rally 3

People are ready to gather again under Bersih should Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak decide to dissolve Parliament. More»

Burgers, butts and sensibility

Zaidel Baharuddin
 | May 17, 2012
COMMENT
Ambiga Protes

If the burger protest and 'butt aerobics' are bad, then what about kids occupying Dataran Merdeka and the Bersih rally? More»

Time to put an end to puppy mills and inhumane animal farms

May 17, 2012

FMT LETTER: From S M Mohd Idris, via e-mail The recent dog attack case  brings  into focus the problem with  pet  shops and backyard breeders who breed  animals indiscriminately... More»

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