Gerard Lourdesamy

I think it is about time that the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Mohd Nazri Aziz is given a crash course on the constitution and the workings of the various institutions...

I read a recent newspaper report on the Warrior's Day commemoration ceremony at the National Monument in Kuala Lumpur and was shocked to note that for the second year running the Yang di-Pertuan Agong did not attend the ceremony.

While Abdullah Ahmad Badawi should be commended for his 'promising' start as the nation's fifth prime minister, it is still too early to pass judgement on his nascent administration.

It is the right of the Bar to take any position that it deems fit in upholding the cause of justice without fear or favour, unpalatable as it may be to certain quarters.

The EGM is called to advocate greater transparency in the judges' selection process and not to to discuss the conduct of certain judges who have been appointed or promoted.