Mariam Mokhtar
Two weeks ago, the former Home Minister, Zahid Hamidi, cropped up again in a negative light; this time involving allegations about foreign worker exploitation. Bangladesh workers hoping to work in Malaysia … Continue Reading →
The videos are not mine. They are freely available on YouTube. One message at the United Nations, was garbled and incoherent. The second is a threat to Malaysians. Both … Continue Reading →
The controversy started when Nurulhidayah, daughter of former Deputy prime minister and current Umno-Baru president, Zahid Hamidi, uploaded a 28-second video clip of her nine-year-old daughter, Sophee, onto her Instagram … Continue Reading →
On Sunday 24 June, Nurulhidayah Ahmad Zahid, whose father is Umno-Baru president, Zahid Hamidi, failed to get elected into the new Wanita Umno-Baru leadership lineup, having failed to make the top … Continue Reading →
Zahid Hamidi, the former Deputy Prime minister, was the only serious contender for the post of Umno-Baru president, until a businessman-and-blogger, Rahmat Azim Abdul Aziz, who tweets under the handle @MatUmno, … Continue Reading →
When Raja Bomoh, whose real name is Ibrahim Mat Zin, announced his intention to enter politics in Bagan Datoh, many people breathed a sigh of relief. Malaysia’s internationally renowned shaman … Continue Reading →
Yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister, Zahid Hamidi told Ali Rustam, the former Melaka chief minister and Umno vice-president who lost in GE-14, “Ali, don’t worry. I am your brother. I will … Continue Reading →
Religious fanatics and kleptocrats have one thing in common. They fear cartoonists and artists who wield the pen/brush. Fanatics gunned down the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists. Kleptocrats impose travel bans or … Continue Reading →
Terengganu state police chief, Aidi Ismail, is not afraid to say what most of us dare not say. He said there is no gangsterism in his state, because the … Continue Reading →
Zahid Hamidi, the Home Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister ,might as well have said to Malaysians, “Let us now play, “Passing the Buck.”” Thus far, the Minister of Education, Mahdzir … Continue Reading →