Lama sebelum PRU14, sekitar 14 bulan sebelum hari bersejarah 9 Mei 2018, pensyarah kanan sains politik Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ini sudah membayangkan “tsunami Mahathir” bakal menggemparkan negara. PROF DR MOHAMMAD AGUS YUSOF ketika ditemui Ahmad Lutfi Othman di kediamannya, akhir September 2018, berbicara santai tentang keputusan PRU14 yang disifatkannya “amat menggembirakan rakyat”. Beliau juga melihat …
Perhimpunan Agung Umno (PAU) 2018 berlalu tanpa riuh-rendah dan sorak-sorai. Kemilau gemerlapan pun terasa pudar. Siaran langsung televisyen tiada lagi. Lagu rasminya — yang diakui pernah jadi halwa telinga — hanya sayup-sayup kedengaran. Tempoh pertemuan juga telah disingkatkan. Daripada empat hari menjadi dua hari. Sebenarnya, persidangan penuh tinggal sehari sahaja. Nampak laeh sangat apabila Umno …
Isu LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender) telah lama menjadi isu hangat di Malaysia. Apabila disebut sahaja LGBT maka ramai di kalangan orang Islam di Malaysia memandang hina terhadap golongan tersebut. Golongan yang paling terkesan adalah golongan transeksual atau lebih dikenali sebagai golongan pondan atau ‘mak nyah’. Ini kerana orientasi cara mereka berpakaian itu telah memudahkan …
For the record, Tan Sri Robert Kuok deserves a Tunship. Going by his biography, which is now in its fourth reprint in February 2018, where he was involved in companies like Malayawata Steel, MISC Shipping, even Malaysia and Singapore Airline Agency, his finger prints seem everywhere in the early formation of Malaysia. As a member …
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May 9 2018 will go down in history as the day Malaysians changed the trajectory of the country. From kleptocracy, a vast majority of Malaysians transformed it back to a democracy, by allowing Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad, to be the seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia, with Dr Wan Azizah Ismail as the first deputy …
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Happy 93rd Birthday Tun – Many happy returns to build a new political legacy of democracy, justice and unity as well as Malaysia as an international top class nation which is a “beacon of light in a disturbed and distracted world” Today is the 93rd birthday of the Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. Let …
My statement yesterday asking who will be the first Umnoleader who dare to speak up what is in the minds of all Malaysians, in fact all patriotic Umno members, that Datuk Seri Najib Razak must be expelled from Umno/BN if Umno/BN is to be exorcised of its two toxic Najib legacies. Firstly, turning Malaysia …
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