Something is just not right in Penang DAP

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way. –  Franklin D Roosevelt, 32nd US President To political observers, it’s not too difficult to sense that something is wrong in a political party, especially when its leaders start feuding in public. Factional infighting is common in politics, […]

A tale of wisdom and political weakness

KUCHING: A political analyst has said that Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s granting of audiences to political party leaders emphasises a ‘tale of wisdom and weakness’ in the nation. “The fact that the King has summoned political party leaders, including members of the opposition, highlights His Majesty’s deep concern for the […]

It’s news to me, says Abang Jo

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg says he has no knowledge of the planned purported audience with Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah by leaders of political parties. The news caught him by surprise as he had not heard anything about it. “Where did you (reporters) hear it from, […]

Mahathir to meet with Agong on Thursday

KUALA LUMPUR: Rumour has it that all political party leaders will be called separately for an audience with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah concerning the country’s current situation. Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) Information chief Ulya Aqamah Husamudin, for one, said that the party chairman, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, will […]