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July 2019

For PKR, power divides and unites

“It’s tearing PH, particularly PKR, apart but it is also what will keep them together because splitting will likely mean PH losing power.” (FMT) - One of the key personalities behind the…

Mukhriz sekarang pandai tok-kok singsong

It’s easier to control (or rather, bribe) 'x' number of warlords than to buy votes from hundreds of thousands or millions of party members. KTemoc Konsiders TMI - Bersatu Pribumi to shed…

Thai PM declares end of military rule

(NST) - Coup leader General Prayuth Chan o-cha today declared Thailand military rule comes to an end as the new civilian cabinet is expected to be sworn in tomorrow. More than four months after…

Show me the money: Dr M tells PAC

“If we can recover the money, then it’s not lost. If we do not see it (the money) then it means it’s lost" (Bernama) - Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said the RM19.4 billion in…

Opposition pushes for action against LGE

The Opposition has brought a motion to refer Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng to the Rights and Privileges Committee for misleading the House on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund fiasco.…

A rare glimpse into NEP’s origins

There were two groups in Umno then: one wanted to be inclusive and go slowly but surely with the Malay agenda. Another group wanted to push everything fast to ensure Malays were dominant. Among…