A political analyst is confident that the MIC would not leave the BN coalition even though MIC delegates have passed the resolution for the party to leave the coalition. On that note, the University of Tasmania based analyst, James Chin is of the opinion that Umno too would be facing the same fate as MIC….
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail confirmed that adult children of Malaysian mothers and foreign fathers can apply for citizenship on their own under Article 19(1) of the Federal Constitution. This is a special policy agreed upon since February 17 this year. “Since the individuals are 21 years of age are adults, the citizenship…
Tapah PKR has announced that it is prepared to represent the constituency following MIC’s AGM that saw delegates passing the motion for MIC to exit BN. “Based on the last election record, Pakatan Harapan, especially PKR is in the second spot with growing support. “Tapah PKR is confident that Tapah parliament can be won if…
Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar turned Keluar Sekejap podcast host needs to decide whether he wants to return to Umno or continue towards his goal of becoming Malaysia’s prime minister, said Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran “The question for Khairy is, do you still want to be prime minister? This was declared…
MIC confirmed support for PM Anwar even if it breaks away from BN MIC president Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran ruled out the possibility of going solo altogether. As for the resolution to leave BN, it will now be decided by the party’s central working committee. “Most importantly, we are in a dilemma because the prime…
DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke today rebuked outgoing Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick, saying his resignation over Sabah’s 40% revenue entitlement issue was more about “playing to the gallery” than a genuine act of bravery. Loke clarified that the Federal Cabinet had convened a special meeting on 11 November solely to deliberate the…
MIC finally bid goodbye to the BN coalition it jointly formed in 1974. Delegates voted a resounding yes to the motion that MIC has passed the Rubicon to join opposition bloc, Perikatan Nasional. The party will now apply to formally join PN. MIC delegates have left it to the leadership to determine as to how work out…
There is a need to pivot towards eco – tourism in a big way at Langkawi in view of the demand from tourists and the island resort’s stature as a Unesco global geo – park status. Hence, this is where the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) shares the same aspiration with the civil society here. Since…
A formerjournalist turned politician – PKR deputy secretary general Aidi Amin Yazid has urged voters in Sabah to vote with their heads rather than sentiments as their choice of leaders is a manifestation of the future of the east Malaysian state. “Voters should not be deceived by the numerous promises and pledges made by certain…
Environment rights group Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam Malaysia (Peka) took the prosecution in the Sungai Gong case to task for being incompetent in handling the case that affected 1.2 million residents of Klang Valley who had to endure massive water cuts. “Despite the seriousness of the pollution, the prosecution had completely failed to call expert…
