Political calculations, not merit, drive Cabinet appointments, says analystLau Zhe Wei of International Islamic University of Malaysia says no prime minister has ever chosen his ministers based on merit alone.
My party members want me to back GRS, says KitinganThe STAR president says his party feels it makes sense to support the state government for the sake of political stability.
Setting up ministry for smaller businesses long overdue, says SME chiefSME Association of Malaysia president Chin Chee Seong says a fragmented policy regime has posed challenges for companies forced to operate within a confusing maze of different agencies, overlapping initiatives and scattered programmes.
Bar Council out of touch with members, say lawyersThree lawyers tell FMT that the record low turnout for the Bar Council elections was a result of a disconnect between members and the Bar, and the use of a postal voting system.
Anti-bullying law must tackle ‘enabling system’ in schools, says Syed SaddiqThe Muar MP says institutions of learning should be held accountable for negligence and for covering up bullying incidents.
‘Weird’ to even display race on MyKad, says Sarawakian activistPeter John Jaban dismisses a proposal by an MP to display Sarawakians' Bumiputera status on their identity cards.
UMS water woes resolved, says higher education ministryThe problem at the public university had received significant media attention after students organised protests against the state and federal governments.
Wages council studying reform of national pay structure, says deputy ministerAbdul Rahman Mohamad says the study is being conducted in close collaboration with industrial stakeholders.
Extra funding for FAM to be temporarily halted, says HannahThe youth and sports minister says the move ensures public funds are fully accountable.
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