Charles Santiago

However hard I try, it’s difficult to give credit to the prime minister’s so-called slew of reforms for a better Malaysia.

The government has to institute an investigation into the level of preparedness of this poorly planned and reckless mission to Somalia.

Through his latest stunt, Najib has shattered every illusion that the electoral system in the country is free and fair.

Transgender rights as human rights must be officially recognised and must be protected and promoted. 

The EC is again struggling to spin an imaginative yarn over new evidence of it registering PRs as voters.

Will this be a movement of change against Prime Minister Najib Razak?

The government's handling of Bersih 2.0 shows Malaysia is moving backwards.

The ruling politicians are shivering in their pants as indicated by the ‘pre-emptive’ arrests of Bersih supporters.

It should not mean clubbing the people for voicing legitimate grouses against the government or public institutions.

As prices head up, up and away from today, what is the ordinary Malaysian to do?

It's strange that the police harass people speaking up against nuclear plants, but allow a sex video demonstration to go on. [VIDEO INSIDE]

The problem with nuclear power is that if and when things do go wrong, the consequences are far, far worse.

The Sarawak CM has amassed enormous wealth, while the indigenous communities live in squalor.

The struggle is about their need to be able to work and put food on the table for their families.

COMMENT Permitting development here is dangerous due to its steep slopes and soil composition which makes erosion highly likely.

The dangers of race politics seem to have escaped the ruling coalition leaders and parliamentarians.

COMMENT Making ourselves a leading provider of green technology solutions and renewable energy in Asia is the way forward.