The end of the Malaysian cabal

May 17, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Ali Karim, via e-mail The days of the Cabals created by Dr Mahathir has come to an end. Brought down by one woman, S Ambiga. Her... More»

Let us step together to create a new era

May 17, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Retna Devi Balan, via e-mail Almost half a year has gone by. Many resolutions would have been made at the eve of the New Year and... More»

‘I felt tears coming down’

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Lance Theseira, via e-mail This poem is dedicated to all Malaysians. I felt tears coming down, When the gas canisters were in the air. The roads... More»

GE13: Can we make history?

Selena Tay
 | May 16, 2012
COMMENT
general election

We must now make a historic choice of a lifetime as we are standing on the threshold of a new beginning. More»

Reforming Malaysia: The big issues in GE13

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Dr Kua Kia Soong (*Suaram), via e-mail Watching the Prime Minister playing Santa Claus daily, it is evident the 13th General Election is just round the... More»

What exactly is going on at Bukit Merah?

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From J Elford, via e-mail I write in full support of the FMT letter ‘Investigation Needed on Orangutan Island’. In addition to all the disturbing practices, the... More»

It’s about time we’re recognised for what we can do

May 15, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Madhu Marimuthu, via e-mail The word Transformation in this country is becoming a comedy. Here we have the Prime Minister saying we should help local companies,... More»

PM’s guide to political lexicon – Part 4

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 | May 15, 2012
COMMENT
najib razak new

Undoubtedly, the greatest recent game-changer in the realm of politics is the advent of social media. More»

Khalid should stop demonising peaceful protestors

May 15, 2012

FMT LETTER: From R Thevarajan, via e-mail Suaram condemns the statement by Deputy Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar where he mentioned that there are elements which wanted to... More»

Pawns in a political game

May 15, 2012
Tun Hanif Bersih

What can the six wise men do to help the cause of justice and fair play? Practically nothing. More»

Rise against feudal Umno

Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz
 | May 17, 2012
COMMENT
UMNO

Malays today unite for causes and for ideals that are beyond what our prime minister and Umno can muster. More»

Reforming Malaysia: The big issues in GE13 (Part 2)

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 | May 17, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Dr Kua Kia Soong (*Suaram), via e-mail 11 A FAR-SIGHTED AND FAIR EDUCATION POLICY Most Malaysians are aware that our education system and policies such as... More»

Case for increasing minimum wage

May 16, 2012
COMMENT
security guard factory workers maids and estate workers

A decent minimum wage will extend purchasing power, as it will lead to more people having more money, thus encouraging growth. More»

Kick the butts

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Stephen Ng, via e-mail Bersih 3.0 is clearly the biggest rally in the history of this country, or else, it would not have evoked the kind... More»

Substitution case, AG must explain

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Gobind Singh Deo, via e-mail I call upon the AG to explain why no action has been taken against anyone in the matter in which two... More»

Engineering accidents are preventable

May 16, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Ir Prof Dr Jeffrey Chiang Choong Luin, via e-mail The explosion at the Petronas Gas Processing Plant in Kerteh on Thursday (May 10) highlights the safety... More»

No one is listening to rakyat

Jeswan Kaur
 | May 15, 2012
COMMENT
Malaysian new

Can Najib help enlighten whatever happened to his promise that the government could only work best if it listened to the people? More»

Pakatan must be made to pay for broken promises

May 15, 2012

FMT LETTER: From Sekaran Tholasy, via e-mail The furore over the Kampung Buah Pala issue has hogged the headlines of the Tamil media since the last election in 2008.... More»

Minimum wage not the entire story

Joe Fernandez
 | May 15, 2012
COMMENT
pekerja

Bosses are not willing to pay because they have become so used for so long to not sharing the cake with workers. More»

Malaysia’s questionable process of law reform

May 15, 2012

FMT LETTER: From JAG, via e-mail The hasty withdrawal of the bill to amend the Election Offences Act highlights flaws in the system of law making in Malaysia. It... More»

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