Veteran Johor DAP members who are gathered here in Yong Peng on 18th February 2017 at the Veterans’ Appreciation lunch declare our full support to DAP National Leadership to deal with the nation’s new and emerging challenges. We take cognizance: · That the Malaysian Government under…
The Star today front-paged a sizzling story about the prospect of Sabah calling separate state polls as early as April, fueling speculation about the possible ramifications of such a move on both sides of the South China Sea as well as the political divide. From…
If we want to see the end of Prime Minister Najib Razak’s kleptocracy, corrupt practices, and abuse of power, merely expressing the feelings of discontentment and dissatisfaction will not be enough. When Najib divides the people, we must aim to re-frame the discourse to transcend…
MCA is in panic mode. The Chinese party that had failed to win Chinese Malaysian votes in the past two general elections is now under pressure to perform. Its big brother UMNO is demanding MCA to deliver the elusive Chinese votes. Hence, it has resorted…
I accompanied DAP Parliamentary Leader Lim Kit Siang to meet Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Chairman Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad for a meeting that was scheduled much earlier before the media controversy on the question of the Deputy Prime Ministership arose. Kit Siang and Tun Mahathir…
Recap #1. Bell’s Palsy In December 2015, I planned a packed schedule for the first three months of 2016. But when I woke up on 7th January, my left face was numb and the muscles could not move. I was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a…
On Christmas eve, Johoreans and Malaysians wake up to the news of another fatal bus crash. An express bus travelling north plunged into a ravine of the North South Expressway at KM137 near Kampung Jayo, Pagoh, killing 13 people and injuring 17 others. DAP Johor…
The coming together of Pakatan Harapan parties – PKR, Amanah and DAP – and Bersatu on 13th December is the first step towards foiling Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s attempt to win the next general election by default. Najib’s game plan since 2013 has…
The next General Election will see starkly opposing battle cries presented by UMNO and the Opposition: UMNO uses fear as its theme while the Opposition creates hope; UMNO plays the race card, the Opposition speaks for the 99%. Despite being very long-winded, the speech by…
Johor Menteri Besar Khaled Nordin’s speech at the State Assembly yesterday was a telltale sign of our times: that even the more studious Khaled Nordin is now desperately launching racial attack against DAP, suggesting that the DAP fights for only Chinese and ignores the political…