By P. Ramasamy In politics, it is often convenient to praise individuals deemed useful—regardless of how others perceive them ...

By P. Ramasamy Whether the slogan is hiruk (uproar) or damai (peace), Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), despite its large membership base, is increasingly embroiled in divisive internal politics. A looming ...

Some Malaysian political parties (or ministries) are like family-run businesses, and Prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, is not the first nor last, to show favoritism for a family member. Special posts can ...

Note: On Monday, 13 May 2025, it was reported that the former Penang deputy chief minister, P. Ramasamy would face power abuse charges at the Butterworth Sessions Court the following day. Below is ...

I was fortunate to participate in the International Conference on the Early History of Southeast Asia, held on May 19–20, 2025, at the Ascott Hotel, Penang. The event was organized by Universiti Sains ...

On 23 April, PKR vice-president, Nurul Anwar, told Malaysians that her father, Prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim’s reform agenda was still alive. She urged the rakyat to be patient and to continue the ...