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Fa Abdul
FA ABDUL is a former columnist of Malaysiakini & Free Malaysia Today (FMT).

OPINION | From Khalwat to Wedding Bells: Why Are We Obsessed With Politicians' Private Lives?
Malaysians are an interesting lot. We can argue about race, religion, politics, who gets what and who insulted whom. We can fight over nasi lemak, argue about which state has the best food, and turn a simple...

OPINION | Dear Teacher, Falling for My Kid Isn’t Part of the Curriculum
The news about a headmaster in Perak who allegedly sent inappropriate messages to a Form Three student, including the words “I love you”, was not the first time I heard of an adult in a position of authority developing...

OPINION | How Far Can the Government Dictate Our Choices?
I honestly don't care whether you use Waze, Google Maps, TuJu or whatever navigation app you fancy to get from Point A to Point B. If TuJu works for you, by all means, use it. If you prefer Waze, that's your business.

OPINION | Justice Behind Closed Doors: Welcome to House Arrest 101
After all the talk about turning Najib Razak's house into something resembling a prison, complete with security arrangements, monitoring and whatever else the authorities deem necessary, we are now told that he could be...

OPINION | Malaysia, We Need to Talk About Our Festive Greetings
MIC deputy president M. Saravanan has an interesting suggestion. He wants the government to replace “Diwali” with “Deepavali” on festive arches and banners in Kuala Lumpur and Brickfields, arguing that Deepavali is the...


