Francis Paul Siah

COMMENT | Are Dr M, Shafie still 'Kawan tetap kawan' of Harapan?

COMMENT | Are Dr M, Shafie still 'Kawan tetap kawan' of Harapan?

I don’t think Mahathir is interested in the survival of Harapan or Harapan Plus at all.
COMMENT | Why is Mahathir crucifying Anwar?

COMMENT | Why is Mahathir crucifying Anwar?

Only Dr M knows the answer, but he seems to be giving us erroneous assertions.
COMMENT | Electoral candidates must be financially stable

COMMENT | Electoral candidates must be financially stable

My preferred candidate is one who is at least financially stable, able to fend for himself and his constituents, with or without assistance from other sources.
COMMENT | I can see clearly now - Anwar is Harapan’s PM candidate

COMMENT | I can see clearly now - Anwar is Harapan’s PM candidate

COMMENT | Love him or loathe him, there is only one name for now.

COMMENT | Azmin Ali, don’t demean Sarawak's 'Iban warriors'

COMMENT | Azmin Ali, don’t demean Sarawak's 'Iban warriors'

There are many Iban community leaders worthy of mention instead of political frog Jugah Murang.

COMMENT | My dream for M’sia: A fresh start with 222 new MPs

COMMENT | My dream for M’sia: A fresh start with 222 new MPs

Returning Harapan to power via a no-confidence vote is not the best way forward for we now know how fragile the coalition is.
COMMENT | Of Gawai and tuak, alcohol and PAS

COMMENT | Of Gawai and tuak, alcohol and PAS

Kamaruzaman, don't drag many other non-politician Malaysians who enjoy their beer, wine and whisky into your political warfare; they're not interested.

COMMENT | Well, Muhyiddin, is it all worth it now?

COMMENT | Well, Muhyiddin, is it all worth it now?

'Talk among Malaysians is that you will be the shortest prime minister in Malaysian history.'

COMMENT | Special envoys – what are their job scopes?

COMMENT | Special envoys – what are their job scopes?

The PN government has appointed three special envoys since coming into power, none which has any diplomatic credentials.

COMMENT | Four states down, three more to go

COMMENT | Four states down, three more to go

The season has come for turncoats and traitors, or frogs or katak, as they are better known...

COMMENT | Did Tommy Thomas resign too abruptly in Feb?

COMMENT | Did Tommy Thomas resign too abruptly in Feb?

If ex-AG had more time on the job, one wonders if he could have fixed loose ends such as Riza’s case.

COMMENT | Mukhriz Mahathir has to step out of his father's shadow

COMMENT | Mukhriz Mahathir has to step out of his father's shadow

'Fight your own political battles, Mukhriz, for dad will not be around forever. Move up and take on Putrajaya, and may the force be with you.'

COMMENT | Azmin Ali - the most vilified politician today?

COMMENT | Azmin Ali - the most vilified politician today?

The man is now fighting for his own 'reformasi', not the reformasi movement initiated by Anwar in 1998.
COMMENT | Banks must be quick to act on scam tip-offs

COMMENT | Banks must be quick to act on scam tip-offs

Do not make things difficult for us and put us off with outdated SOPs.
COMMENT | Anwar should be opposition leader in Parliament

COMMENT | Anwar should be opposition leader in Parliament

'I am somewhat saddened that Mahathir did not propose Anwar to be the new opposition leader.'

COMMENT | S'wak should focus on helping 'refugees' at home

COMMENT | S'wak should focus on helping 'refugees' at home

Sarawak has enough to deal with. We can certainly do with one less burden.
COMMENT | Dirty, cheap Malaysians who steal food from the needy

COMMENT | Dirty, cheap Malaysians who steal food from the needy

COMMENT | Who cares if it’s stealing from the food aid meant for the poor?

COMMENT | If lawmakers can't step up now, then step down at the next polls

COMMENT | If lawmakers can't step up now, then step down at the next polls

'This is the time to stop politicking and to get down earnestly to do your utmost for the people.'

COMMENT | Urban poverty - it’s real, it’s harsh and it’s extreme!

COMMENT | Urban poverty - it’s real, it’s harsh and it’s extreme!

COMMENT | This MCO has brought to the forefront the extent of urban poverty in our midst.

COMMENT | A mortal sin to steal Covid-19 aid for the poor

COMMENT | A mortal sin to steal Covid-19 aid for the poor

Trust, accountability and transparency are the issues at play here.
COMMENT | In defence of MOH and its DG

COMMENT | In defence of MOH and its DG

COMMENT | I think that Noor Hisham Abdullah should be appointed the health minister once this pandemic is over.

COMMENT | A layman’s Covid-19 'homily' on Holy Week

COMMENT | A layman’s Covid-19 'homily' on Holy Week

For those of us who believe in God, this is the best time to take stock of our way of life and more importantly, our faith.

Politicians should halt their cheap publicity stunts

Politicians should halt their cheap publicity stunts

COMMENT | Many lawmakers, including ministers, have been unashamedly posting their names and photos on relief goods packages for the needy.

Suddenly, everyone believes there is God…

Suddenly, everyone believes there is God…

COMMENT | All your earthly wealth and fortune will not go with you when you leave this world.