We in Persatuan Patriot Kebangsaan (Patriot) are disgusted with the Utusan Online’s article, ‘Patriot membisu kerana sudah termakan budi?’, published on 15 August, written by Sayed Hesham Idris. The writer was quoting Perak UMNO Information Chief, Mohd Zolkafly Harun who accused Patriot of remaining silent in the light of Mr Koon Yew Yin’s remarks on...

It is regrettable to see a respectable person such as Mr Koon Yew Yin to view the military with low impression. He had mentioned in his blog that armed forces personnel are “doing nothing except eating and sleeping. In fact, almost all of them have never fired a shot except at target practice. Some of...

Patriot has so far abstained from making a statement directly mentioning the name of Islamic evangelist Dr Zakir Naik. But enough is enough when on August 9 at Kota Bahru, Zakir Naik spoke and questioned the loyalty of Malaysians of Indian origin, trying to curry favour of our prime minister. Besides, Zakir Naik also severely...

Of late there has been calls by some quarters to set a definite time frame for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to hand over the premiership to his anointed successor. There are also others who have voiced their support for Dr Mahathir to complete his full five-year tenure as PM. What is more worrying is that...

IGP Dato Seri Hamid Bador is a man of high repute. Since assuming his role in May he has set his sight in reforming the police force. His intent to transform the force out of its battered image is a herculean task considering the decades of abuse inflicted by the previous administration. The IGP has...

Patriot would like to remind Pakatan Harapan leaders and politicians that the people voted them into power for good governance and to right the wrongs of the previous administration. The people are not interested in their bickering over the right to be the next prime minister. Neither do they want to see dark hands and...

We wish to refer to Sabah’s Daily Express report dated Monday, 1st July in which former CM Sabah, Tan Sri Harris Salleh has called on MPs “to move a motion to review the role of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) so that the billions now being spent could be saved to rehabilitate the nation’s economy...

For the record, in the war against the communist insurgents, all ethnic groups in our country participated – Malays, Chinese, Indians, Sikhs, Orang Asli, Iban, Dayak, Kadazan, and the Serani (Eurasian). Even though the two periods, 1948 to 1960 and 1968 to 1989, were officially classified as first and second emergencies due to insurance coverage...

Persatuan Patriot Kebangsaan (Patriot) is disappointed with what seems to be procrastination and lack of will on the part of the authorities to bring to a closure of the case on forced disappearance of persons. The Suhakam fact finding committee that comprised three very qualified and respected legal professionals led by Dato Mah Weng Kwai...