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National unity govt cannot be built on deceit, treachery
Although the idea of a national unity government is attractive and should be considered by all rational Malaysians, one thing is clear: No national unity government can be established on treachery, deceit, corruption, betrayal of the people’s mandate or by
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An earnest appeal to the Muslim leaders worldwide
Our Muslim brothers and sisters in New Delhi, India are being tortured, murdered and sexually abused for holding peaceful protests against the unjust Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Muslims are being beaten up until their faces are bloodied beyond recognition, and
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A plague on both your coalitions!
The euphoria amongst Malaysians following May 2018 has now turned to despair and disgust after the political machinations that are afoot. On March 7, 2016, I warned the “Save Malaysia” campaign that putting the former Mahafiraun as the head of
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All MPs should ask for a fresh mandate!
Is Pakatan Harapan in the grave? That is a question that still hangs. While some diehards in the “dissolved” coalition say that there is still hope for Pakatan, others have clearly dismissed the notion. The move by Gombak MP Mohamed
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Kadir Jasin: Dr M was firm on power transition plan, Bersatu wasn’t pleased
After two day of hiatus, during which he was transformed from the Prime Minister into ex-Prime Minister and finally as Interim Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is back to the grindstone. First thing this morning, he received an unplanned
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Thank you, Your Majesty for your kindness during this chaotic time!
PUCHONG: Amid the power struggle and possible realignment of the government, members of the press have been working and day and night trying to break latest news to the public. The massive amount of work has taken a toll on
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Life is larger than the law, people…
On the appointment of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the interim prime minister, this is what Prof Shad Saleem Faruqi had to say and I concur with him. Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas is right. Words like “skewed interpretation”
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DAP leaders won’t leave the country, we are patriots!
The DAP held an emergency central executive committee meeting yesterday on the extraordinary political developments in the country. However, let me comment on postings that went viral on the social media yesterday – one with the heading: “Kit Siang di kesan
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Maria Chin: The people’s will should prevail!
Pakatan Harapan won GE14 with a mandate to carry out reforms. It is our responsibility as elected representatives from Pakatan Harapan to honour our promises to uphold the reform agenda, ensure prosperity across all sections of our society and to
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An open letter to Dr M: Please don’t muffle our votes!
Dear Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, As a voter in this country and one that has followed politics very closely, I find myself compelled to say that you as the prime minister of all Malaysians, had failed the aspirations of the
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