I would like to encourage you to pick up a copy of “Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters” by Thomas Piketty and Michael Sandel. Piketty is known for tomes like “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” (2014) which even avid readers like me struggle…
One of the most often cited excuses by the political conspirators behind the Sheraton coup, including Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and his clique, is that the Pakatan Harapan equation falls short when it comes to the share of Malay support. The main evidence substantiating this…
The “marriage” between UMNO and PAS must be read together with UMNO’s impending “divorce” with its two wives – MCA and MIC. Whether the breakup of Barisan Nasional is real or just a drama, UMNO and PAS are already attacking Pakatan Harapan (PH) from the…
The following is the transcript for the closing speech made by Deputy Defence Minister Liew Chin Tong at the ASEAN Security Symposium held in the Intercontinental Hotel Kuala Lumpur on 28 August 2018. While we have enjoyed relative peace in Southeast Asia, terror attacks in…
Media statement by DAP Johor Chairman and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong on 1st March 2018 I read with great interest a statement by Umno Kempas State Assemblyman Tengku Putra Haron Aminurrashid Tengku Hamid Jumat who claimed that MCA Johor is plucking figures from…
Kenyataan sidang media Pengerusi DAP Johor dan Ahli Parlimen Kluang Liew Chin Tong pada 21 Disember di ibu pejabat DAP di Kuala Lumpur bersama Adun Jementah Tan Chen Soon, Adun Mengkibol Tan Hong Pin, Setiausaha Biro Undang-Undang DAP Michelle Ng dan Penyelidik Parlimen DAP Chung…
Media conference statement by DAP Johor Chairman and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong, with DAP Johor State Assemblymen Cheo Yee How (Pengkalan Rinting), Wong Shu Qi (Senai), Andrew Chen Kah Eng (Stulang) and Special Assistant to MP for Gelang Patah Ng Siam Luang in…
The Government has tabled an amendment Bill to the Land Public Transport Act 2010 and the Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board Act 1987 and wishes to get it passed by this session, either by today (5th April) or tomorrow (6th April). I thank Minister in Prime…
Kita kini sedang berhadapan saat yang amat luarbiasa. Malaysia sedang dilanda ‘ribut badai’ yang cukup dahsyat dari segi politik dan ekonomi. Tanda-tanda perubahan yang seolah-olah hanya boleh berlaku “sekali dalam senggang generasi”, kalau pun tidak “sekali dalam seumur hidup” semakin kelihatan. Besar kemungkinan, keadaan bakal…
1. What are the changes you hope to see in 2016? Ultimately, the challenges faced by Malaysia boil down to the question of leadership and confidence the market and the people place in that leadership. Speaking from the perspective of an Opposition MP, it’s about…