
Pak Lah on the back foot again
analysis
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is out on a limb and spin doctors can only do so much to stand between him and an increasingly skeptical public.

analysis
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is out on a limb and spin doctors can only do so much to stand between him and an increasingly skeptical public.

Instead of the merger, the two media giants should consider being liberal and open-minded in providing space for different voices in our pluralistic society, says veteran journalist Said Zahari.






analysis
There may be more to Singapore leader Lee Kuan Yew's purported apology and the Malaysian premier's response to it.

analysis
The former premier's ability to be a kingmaker or to dethrone a king should not be dismissed. History shows that Mahathir triumphs in the face of adversity.


That being the case, the court fixed Aug 28 as the new hearing date.

The hearing of Communist Party of Malaya veteran Chin Peng's suit to be allowed to return to Malaysia has been brought forward to this Friday.

Another Malaysian has urged the Singaporean government to lift the persona non grata order against him, which was imposed 41 years ago.

The Communist Party of Malaya veteran's homecoming application has been fixed for Nov 6 at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.


Lee Ban Chen, a well-known veteran Chinese educationist in Malaysia, is hoping to set foot on Singapore soil after four decades.




Faces of Courage
has been placed in the ministry's backburner for three months. Its publisher wants the editors to decide if this is fair.

Dua puluh nashkah buku
Faces of Courage
dirampas di Tambak Johor walaupun ianya tidak diharamkan di Malaysia.

Twenty copies of
Faces of Courage
were seized at the causeway although the title is not banned in Malaysia.


analysis
Is Mahathir guilty of breaching 'party discipline' by openly criticising the prime minister? If so, should Umno take action against him?