My Sinchew/ Elections 2008

Malaysia: Perak MB-designate Wows Chinese Crowd

Perak Menteri Besar-designate Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin of PAS turned up at the ”What's Coming Next” political forum held in Ipoh Sunday (16 Mar) and immediately stunned the Chinese crowd by speaking in Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese, Tamil, then in English and Malay.


Poser Over The Elections Commission

Now that the general election is over, I can’t help but ask – what ever happened to the many allegations thrown at the election commission ?


Reform Is Not Revolution

Change is not revolution. The new state governments of Penang, Selangor, Perak and Kedah must understand the differences. Revolution is to overturn the existing regime, to break its original system, as well as to negate its original policy. In short, everything has to be restart.


Malaysia: This May Be My Last Term, Says PM

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi admitted that if he can't live up the expectations of the people again, this would be his last term as Prime Minister.


Malaysia: Perlis Raja Has The Power To Appoint MB

Jelebu MP Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said Raja Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail has the power to appoint Bintong state assemblyman Dr Md Isa Sabu as the new Perlis Menteri Besar.


Malaysia: Mahathir's Son Calls On Malaysia PM To Step Down

Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Friday (14 Mar) found himself fighting fires on different fronts in the aftermath of last weekend's polls.


Malaysia: No Taliban-style Government In Kedah

Menteri Besar Azizan Abdul Razak reassured the non-Muslims that there will be no Taliban-style government in Kedah.


Malaysia: Deputy Selangor MB Slot Undecided

Democratic Action Party (DAP) Publicity Secretary Teresa Kok said the state cabinet which would be formed by Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim, would discuss the issue of Deputy Menteri Besar.


Malaysia: Sabah, Sarawak Asking For Cabinet Posts

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi met with three eaders from Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties in Sabah and Sarawak Friday (14 Mar), in order to discuss the distribution of ministerial seats.


Seek Consensus Among Differences

The opposition became the ruling party in Perak, Kedah, Penang and Selangor overnight. Meanwhile the ruling party turned into the opposition. The people were stunned with these big changes. Their reversed identity came too suddenly, and they got bashed by it.