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There is Ahmad Ismail in each of us
Josh Hong | Sep 5, 08 12:55pm
Like it or not, the racist remarks by Ahmad Ismail, the Bukit Bendera Umno division chief, have their silver lining.
Where will Mahathir be on Sept 16?
Helen Ang | Sep 4, 08 3:33pm
Between Merdeka Day and Malaysia Day on Sept 16, the lingering fever of patriotic fervour could well be a release valve for the pent-up uncertainty as
Sycophantic editors ruin trust
M Bakri Musa | Sep 4, 08 10:41am
The result of the recent Permatang Pauh by-election was a surprise only to those who depended on the mainstream media and the government’s massive
Anwar's spirit reigns
Dean Johns | Sep 3, 08 11:49am
Having recently survived an operation and then a bout of pneumonia, I’ve failed to come up with a column in six of the past ten weeks. Not that Malaysiakini’s
Close one eye culture (Part 3)
KJ John | Sep 2, 08 1:58pm
Merdeka: Dream or nightmare?
Sim Kwang Yang | Aug 30, 08 12:01pm
comment When the degree of national joy on Independence Day is measured by how much money is available to make things happen, something is seriously wrong with our country.
The tale of two MPs
Helen Ang | Aug 28, 08 1:06pm
Newly-minted Yang Berhormat for Permatang Pauh, Anwar Ibrahim, reinvigorated the ‘multi-racialism’ call in his by-election campaign last week.
Close one eye culture (Part 2)
KJ John | Aug 26, 08 5:05pm
In sociology, culture is defined as beliefs, practices, and propositions which amplify a particular way for life. Therefore, if one wants to do a culture
A Merdeka upside down?
Azly Rahman | Aug 25, 08 3:31pm
"Our Nation, Malaysia is dedicated to: Achieving a greater unity for all her people; maintaining a democratic way of life; creating a just society
Crossroad for the Chinese - again!
Sim Kwang Yang | Aug 23, 08 9:32pm
The expected massive swing of Chinese voters to the opposition and the unexpected results at the March 8 general election must have left many thoughtful
The Beijing Polympics!
Josh Hong | Aug 22, 08 11:41am

History has shown us separating politics from the Olympics is as hard as weeding out corruption in Malaysia.

Taking the high road in public journalism
Eric Loo | Aug 21, 08 12:58pm
In my years of teaching journalism in different countries, I’ve seen promising students – who could make a critical difference to the profession
Close one eye culture (Part 1)
KJ John | Aug 19, 08 11:57am
They are the Royal Malaysian Police and so cannot close one eye on the wrongs committed by certain parties based on legitimate authority or under duress or because of corruption.
MARA is progress not fascism
Azly Rahman | Aug 18, 08 12:49pm
Mara means "to advance (forward)". It is the opposite of "retreat" and the declaration of defeat. It does not mean Undur . Universiti
The Labour pain of transition
Sim Kwang Yang | Aug 16, 08 1:36pm
The disruption of the Bar Council forum on conversion by a few hundred protesters has been the most notable event in recent weeks. It sparked off a monsoon
Wise words, not flowery language
Josh Hong | Aug 15, 08 1:15pm
Everywhere in the world, language is a political issue, and has been so since time immemorial. But in the context of Malaysia, the issue of language is,
Ambivalent about Anwar?
Helen Ang | Aug 14, 08 2:41pm
While Anwar remains an X-Factor, what is known is that the Mahathir clan are hypocrites, and the BN humbugs.
Malaysian politics is the art of the possible
K Sugumaran | Aug 14, 08 1:55pm
The Umno-PAS talks of a joint rule in Selangor have finally subsided after rubbing nerves raw for a few weeks. At this stage, it appears that the winner is Pakatan Rakyat (PR) for having come through another crisis. PAS, however, has been left to sooth troubled souls within the party.
Winning the human race
Dean Johns | Aug 13, 08 1:01pm
It seems ridiculous to me that, as members of the species that calls itself Homo sapiens, we’re not wise enough to realise that it’s enough
Abuse of justice system?
KJ John | Aug 12, 08 1:39pm
Malaysia's judiciary is no stranger to criticism for perceived subservience to the political masters of the day, but despite growing calls for reform, the government's will and ability to spring clean the system remains in question.
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