Charles Santiago

COMMENT | Asean civil society must take up a more vocal role in voicing their concerns.

MP SPEAKS | This statement is to commemorate World Cancer Day today, Feb 4.

MP SPEAKS | Hadi's not bothered about the floods and socio-economic woes of K'tan and the nation.

MP SPEAKS | Will the meet as usual end in lengthy dinners instead of real solutions?

MP SPEAKS | I've had enough of Hadi trying to shut non-Muslim MPs' mouths over his hudud bill.

MP SPEAKS | Why is minister S Subramaniam not forthcoming with answers in Parliament?

MP SPEAKS | Trump tapped people’s anger against Washington’s establishment politics - a lesson for the opposition in Malaysia.

It’s another criminal intimidation and another threat of a protest by the red-shirts leader, Jamal Md Yunos.

MP SPEAKS | Jamal seems more concerned with Mkini than with China’s role in the 1MDB clean-up.

MP SPEAKS | My only concern is that one day China will bite Malaysia real hard.

Sometimes even an education in a prestigious institution goes to absolute waste.

MP SPEAKS | We will certainly celebrate our freedom to not comply to ridiculous directives.

The statement from Natural Resources and Environment Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, urging diplomacy between Malaysia and Indonesia to deal with the haze problem, is a strategy that's as clear as mud.

MP SPEAKS | We don’t need another plan to clinch Tier 1 on the ‘Watch List’.

MP SPEAKS | Societies will move forward only when citizens are empowered with their rights.

Sometimes it's best to just shut up. Even the smartest makes mistakes. What more for someone like Abdul Rahman Dahlan.

MP SPEAKS | Asean is now a toothless tiger and spineless bloc shrinking from the South China Sea ruling.

This is disturbing on all fronts. The US upgraded Malaysia from the bottom most Tier 3 to Tier 2 Watchlist in its annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report allegedly to facilitate a trade deal.

One would think that the twin by-elections in the country would provide a platform to debate critical issues affecting the country, including livelihoods of impoverished communities.

MP SPEAKS | Adenan and Najib may win this election but they must always remember: real power lies in the hands of the people.