GMP, NKRAs, KPIs: New wine in old bottles

Our special correspondent takes a critical look at Najib's Government Transformation Programme (GTP) and the National Key Result Areas (NKRA) and finds...

Malaysia: Refusing to resolve migrant woes

The 7-8 December 2009 ACMW Drafting Committee Meeting on a Framework Instrument on the Protection and Promotion of Migrant Workers’ Rights in Kuala Lumpur...

Barry Wain’s book on Mahathir held up?

We have been informed that Barry Wain's book, "Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times", apparently has been held up by Malaysian authorities. If...

Protecting the rights of migrant workers and their families: Malaysia’s obligation

The Asean Committee for Migrant Workers (ACMW) Drafting Committee meets in Kuala Lumpur on 7 and 8 December 2009, hosted by the Ministry of...

Tegakkan kebebasan beragama serta toleransi, tegas presiden Aliran

Click icon on bottom right of box to expand to full-screen slideshow modeDalam ucapan utamanya di MAT ini, Presiden Aliran P Ramakrishnan merakamkan...

Round 1: Court upholds Kedah Constitution

Aliran welcomes the Kuala Lumpur High Court decision declaring that the Kota Siputeh seat has been vacated. In doing so, the High Court has...

Heralding an era of silencing dissent?

Aliran condemns the Home Ministry’s recent action to reportedly cancel next year’s publishing permit of the Catholic multilingual weekly newspaper, The Herald, as it...

Is justice all about technicalities?

It appears that the Opposition can only win Round 1! Whether it is the Kampung Buah Pala case, or Nizar’s case involving the Perak...

Remove all doubts; convene 11-member Federal Court panel

The legitimately elected but illegally ousted Perak Menteri Besar, Mohd Nizar Jamaluddin, has applied for a full quorum of 11 Federal Court judges to...

The chaotic Perak State Assembly

Law and order have completely broken down in the Perak State Assembly. What we are witnessing today is a farce that has brought down...

A day of shame and Mahathir is part of that shame

Twenty-two years ago, the then Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, committed a heinous crime by ordering the detention of 106 concerned...

Aliran Singers a hit at Aliran dinner

The Aliran Singers were a hit at the Aliran dinner in Penang on 24 October 2009. They presented a medley of...

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