Politik, Legislatif, Dasar dan Tadbir Urus

My article has earlier appeared in the Beritadaily.com on 20/10/2015 The Barisan Nasional government’s growing intolerance towards criticism and opposition to its rule in the recent years has seen many individuals, critics, dissidents, commentators and opposition leaders being arrested, charged in the court and subsequently convicted. By now, the government should realise that the current legal process of purging such criticisms and opposition actually takes a long time to “prove” the “wrongs” in order to convict the offenders. As such, the question to be asked is this: Are your measures really good enough in stopping all those criticisms and opposition? Will these individuals, critics, dissidents, commentators and opposition leaders stop doing so after they have been convicted, fined and jailed? Are these critics afraid of you after their prosecution? The problem is that these people will keep on criticising and exposing all the irregularities in the government. And the governmen...

My article has earlier appeared in the Beritadaily.com on 13/10/2015 In our nation’s current situation, it looks like Barisan Nasional (BN) is the only coalition of political parties to be 'reckoned' with as the other political parties or political coalitions seem to be always bickering and 'unstable'. This is what BN and its leaders are trying to emphasise to the people, confusing them between the so-called labelling of their 'stability' and others’ 'instability'. BN is now playing hard with such words to ensure the people are distracted from the BN’s various financial scandals and corruption. On the other hand, the Opposition parties too are in no good position as they have been politicking continuously all this while instead of projecting themselves as an 'alternative government-in-waiting' in developing their policymaking and debates which benefit the people, the economy and the entire nation. BN has also opted for racial and relig...