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Condemnation to red carpet: Anwar's Myanmar turn draws fire, Charles says 'RIP Asean'

Condemnation to red carpet: Anwar's Myanmar turn draws fire, Charles says 'RIP Asean'

'Malaysia breaking ranks by welcoming him, this will bury 5PC for good.'
SNAPSHOT | Ex-MP wants meal plan in Budget 2027 to combat child stunting; weak earthquake in Sabah

SNAPSHOT | Ex-MP wants meal plan in Budget 2027 to combat child stunting; weak earthquake in Sabah

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Stressing Indian vote power, NGOs press Rafizi for Bersama's long-term commitment

Stressing Indian vote power, NGOs press Rafizi for Bersama's long-term commitment

Proposals include statutory body, funding mechanism, revived cabinet committee.
'If you decide to stay in govt, at least impose some reform conditions' - Charles tells DAP

'If you decide to stay in govt, at least impose some reform conditions' - Charles tells DAP

Former MP says this could at least address growing anger among its supporters.
Charles: Harapan must act fast to regain voters or risk GE16 defeat

Charles: Harapan must act fast to regain voters or risk GE16 defeat

UPDATED 11.40AM | Ex-Klang MP says cost of living, reforms, Indian concerns driving discontent.
Ex-Klang MP calls for probe into 'brutal killing' of stray dog during council operation

Ex-Klang MP calls for probe into 'brutal killing' of stray dog during council operation

UPDATED 4.08PM | Family claims dog attacked; council cites struggle and hindrance.
Rayer says forgive, Charles says prove it: DAP duo split over Anwar apology to Indians

Rayer says forgive, Charles says prove it: DAP duo split over Anwar apology to Indians

One praises PM's magnanimity, the other cautions 'window is closing'.
SNAPSHOT | Charles appalled Rohingya being sent 'to die'; Pui Yi tells fans keep calm

SNAPSHOT | Charles appalled Rohingya being sent 'to die'; Pui Yi tells fans keep calm

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COMMENT | Indian vote and Madani: A quiet seething rage

COMMENT | Indian vote and Madani: A quiet seething rage

Ultimately, Indians understand that no political party will champion their cause.
'Window closing rapidly', Harapan warned after Johor rout

'Window closing rapidly', Harapan warned after Johor rout

Ignorant to view it merely as an election defeat, says Charles.
Charles walks into 'inferno' with Indian leaders when stumping for Harapan

Charles walks into 'inferno' with Indian leaders when stumping for Harapan

JOHOR POLLS | People are unmistakably angry, not just disappointed, towards Harapan, he said.
How much value is M'sia capturing via data centres' spillover effect, ex-MP asks Zafrul

How much value is M'sia capturing via data centres' spillover effect, ex-MP asks Zafrul

Charles also questions ex-minister's job creation argument.
Malaysia exposed itself to US forced labour tariff, says former Klang MP

Malaysia exposed itself to US forced labour tariff, says former Klang MP

Country's poor labour track record and lack of reforms made it an easy target.
Charles questions Selangor MB's 'no suitable land' claim for PJ hospital

Charles questions Selangor MB's 'no suitable land' claim for PJ hospital

'Residents continue to face overcrowded govt hospitals, delayed appointments, longer travel times.'
SNAPSHOT | Ex-MP questions Bestinet system after ILO denial; Loke hails inclusive education

SNAPSHOT | Ex-MP questions Bestinet system after ILO denial; Loke hails inclusive education

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Ex-MP urges MACC to probe proposed new system for migrant workers

Ex-MP urges MACC to probe proposed new system for migrant workers

Charles questions how the company developing the system was selected.
'Public interest guardian' role applies to Zahid, racism cases too, AG told

'Public interest guardian' role applies to Zahid, racism cases too, AG told

They say Dusuki's justification for pursuing murder charge in DUI case exposes double standard.
No summaries, no excerpts: Ex-MP demands full disclosure on Azam's shares

No summaries, no excerpts: Ex-MP demands full disclosure on Azam's shares

Keeping the investigation report under wraps signals a continued culture of secrecy, says Charles.
Consider resigning as temple concerns appear unheeded, ex-DAP MP tells ministers

Consider resigning as temple concerns appear unheeded, ex-DAP MP tells ministers

Charles says the government seems unwilling to listen to Indian community's concerns.
Ex-MP questions PM over govt freeze on approvals for non-AI data centres

Ex-MP questions PM over govt freeze on approvals for non-AI data centres

Charles queries whether M'sia is merely making distinctions based on a label.
After PM flags 'small group' sowing discord, Charles reveals real problem

After PM flags 'small group' sowing discord, Charles reveals real problem

Ex-MP says the anger online is not manufactured; it’s policy-driven.
DAP MP: Politicians tied to tens of millions free, journalist detained

DAP MP: Politicians tied to tens of millions free, journalist detained

Strict toward certain individuals, lenient toward those with influence? - Lim.
Scrutinise M'sia–US trade deal before new ratification, ex-MP urges Parliament

Scrutinise M'sia–US trade deal before new ratification, ex-MP urges Parliament

Charles warns against granting the executive a 'blank cheque' on policy.
After defeat in Sabah, Harapan leaders warn of nationwide backlash

After defeat in Sabah, Harapan leaders warn of nationwide backlash

Never take urban voters' support for granted, says PJ MP.