Kemaman by-election: Pas and the non-Malay vote bloc

Kemaman by-election: Pas and the non-Malay vote bloc

Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar retained the Kemaman parliamentary seat in the by-election over the weekend. One thing to note is while Ahmad Samsuri’s majority vote share was higher than his predecessor Che Alias Hamid. Ahmad Samsuri who is also Terengganu Menteri Besar gained a 37,220-vote majority compared to Che Alias’ 27,179 votes Pas elections…

A disgrace to USM & PhD programs

A disgrace to USM & PhD programs

Seriously, Siti Mastura Muhammad (PN-Kepala Batas) is a disgrace to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program available in Malaysia. Earlier today she and her lawyer submitted reference materials that led her to link DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang, DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng, founder of modern Singapore Lee Kuan…

Future prospects for Bersatu 4
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Future prospects for Bersatu 4

Now that the Bersatu 4 have pledged their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, their worry over constituency allocation is over. Bersatu 4 refers to the four Bersatu lawmakers who pledge their support while remaining in their respective but at the same time would be sitting with the backbenchers bloc. The four are…

A strange case of lawmakers mocking the law

A strange case of lawmakers mocking the law

Of late, the anti hopping law that was passed under the previous government is being questioned. This is especially so after two opposition federal lawmakers – Datuk Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid (PN-Kuala Kangsar) and Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman (PN-Labuan) declared their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in hopes that they would gain constituency…