Opinion

The Socio-Economic Development of the Indian Community Unit, better known as SEDIC was founded by former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak under the administration of the Barisan Nasional Government. SEDIC was committed in helping the…

It is axiomatic, I suppose, that many politicians take voters for granted once elections are over. At election time, they stand before voters and make their spiel about all the wonderful things they are going to do. They promise to be…

In a world of high walls of indifference, witnessing a minister in charge of all things youthful scaling fences to evade a mob leads to speculation — even if premature. Sometimes, in our fixation about politics we forget it’s about people…

Last year, Malaysia saw a spike in political manoeuvres akin to a “game of thrones”. The country watched the Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali challenge his party leader, Anwar Ibrahim for the Prime Minister’s post. It soured their…

I am writing in response to Datuk Seri Dr. Wee Ka Siong in an article entitled “UMNO more respectful now, MCA told”, dated 27th January 2020. First and foremost, we have come a long way since the defeat of Barisan Nasional in GE-14. Bear…

The East Asia Division in the External Affairs Ministry of India covers big economies like China and Japan. China is always the big focus in the region not only for the foreign ministry but also for commerce, defence and home ministries as…

KUALA LUMPUR, 19 JAN 2020 (The Capital Post) – “Dato Seri Najib Razak would have been the best Prime Minister of Malaysia if he had not married Datin Seri Rosmah” is one of the most popular social media user comments in internet forum…

While female political representation has increased under the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration, progress remains slow and women are still impeded from advancing towards roles of leadership. The political earthquake in Malaysia that…

Malaysia still has a way to go towards becoming a high-income economy. Small nations may be helpless against big power politics but every country can adopt technology to meet its challenges For a vision to work, the political…

Under Mahathir, in his second term as prime minister, Malaysia has crafted a foreign policy of capitalising on an ascendant China while hedging against the current environment of a more fluid world. In so doing Malaysia is maintaining…