Phar Kim Beng

COMMENT | Rafizi has forced the political reform clock to start from 1998…

COMMENT | 1998 may not be the starting point of Malaysian reforms.

COMMENT | Myanmar forced to pay US$800mil to cancel the US$3.6bil dam project.

COMMENT | Saying no involves lots of prior intellectual honesty and consistency.

COMMENT | PM aced the China trip - something both Ka Siong and a 'concerned observer' failed to see. 

COMMENT | Rest well, Kofi, for you have left the world a better place.

COMMENT | M'sia wants to be rich and powerful, but can it attain this in a way concurrent to Asean's growth?

COMMENT | Amidst the war against corruption, the Defence Ministry should stick to honesty as the best policy.

COMMENT | Jho Low, Irwan Serigar and Najib Abdul Razak are the products of some of the top schools in the world.

COMMENT | Najib’s jibes against the defence minister seem to be missing their target.

COMMENT | The legacy of Najib appears to be anything but spotless.

COMMENT | The perceived threats to the culture and language are virtually non-existent.

COMMENT | The solution to the bloated civil service is not retrenchment.

COMMENT | The health minister needs to weed out corruption inherent in the medical sector.

COMMENT | The issue is not necessarily the colour of the shoes, or the discipline that comes with it.

COMMENT | It involves serious geopolitical cauldrons Malaysia is not prepared to handle.

COMMENT | Between Pak Lah and Najib, Malaysia has lost 13 precious years.

COMMENT | There's a serious kink if M'sia wants to look at their vocational training mode exclusively.

COMMENT | IIUM is a powerful brand in the Islamic world but…

COMMENT | Khalid Samad's first move to chop DBKL's deadwood couldn't come sooner.

COMMENT | Mujahid Yusof Rawa could yet set the gold standard for moderation.

COMMENT | It must therefore seize the democratic opening on May 9 to advance its unique profile in Asia.

COMMENT | To do that, it must win the hearts and minds of all groups and races.

COMMENT | What we have to do, in the case of these stacks of money and jewellery, is to have new laws on immunity.