IT'S TOFFEE'S TURNThe next elections in Malaysia will see the downfall of the present government, that is a forgone conclusion, and Najib and the Barisan know it only too well, but they are not…
We cannot simply idealize a Malaysia for Malaysians and refuse to confront what it takes to become a Malaysian race. Sacrifices will have to be made. Compromises will have to be reached. The question…
In the flush of our seemingly unstoppable march towards Putrajaya when all things seems to be in our favor, he tells us things we do not want to hear. When all our ‘senjata’ seems to be primed and…
(TMI) - A proposed heftier pay rise for top government officials compared to the rest under the Public Service Remuneration Scheme (SBPA) has ignited anger and disapproval in the 1.4 million civil…
(The Star) - “They were not trying to disperse us. They were trying to harm us”KUALA LUMPUR: Bersih 2.0 chief Datuk S. Ambiga took the stand at the Suhakam public inquiry to testify about her…
(FMT) - Malaysians pay more for locally-made Protons here than they would if they bought them overseas. Saudi Arabians pay less for Malaysian-made Proton cars than we do, an independent think-tank…
(The Malaysian Insider) - A group of pro-opposition bloggers calling themselves “Aktivis 901” (901 activists) vowed today to take Pakatan Rakyat’s (PR) fight for justice and human rights global by…
(The Malaysian Insider) - Student activists called today on PAS and the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Kedah government led by the Islamic party to toe the coalition’s line and reject the use of the Universities…
The two movements have decided to join hands in a bid to end the rule of Umno and Barisan Nasional.(Free Malaysia Today) - The Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) will join hands with the Anything But…
IF THE CANDIDATE DOES NOT SUPPORT OUR DEMANDS, DON’T VOTE FOR THAT CANDIDATE! IF A PARTY DOES NOT COMMIT TO CARRYING OUT OUR DEMANDS, DON’T VOTE FOR THAT PARTY! By Kua Kia Soong, Director of SUARAM
Sakmongkol AK47 We, who watched the news on TV3 yesterday, saw a beaming adviser to Proton. He has all the reasons to smile. Last week he stated Khazanah is not in position to retain its shares in…
If real democracy is interpreted as a place where different cultural groups can co-exist harmoniously with their rights intact, how does Malaysia fare? In the first part of his article, Galvin Wong…
Anyone who sincerely has the interests and welfare of the rakyat at heart knows full well that until the cancerous UMNO /BN is removed from Putrajaya, we, as a nation, are well on the way to…
Every state has its own warlords and they are very efficient in consolidating their power base.What Najib is doing now is to visit each and every state in Malaysia to see and choose himself the…
Dear Pete,I have been reading of late several excellent articles of corporate Malaysia inside stories on your blog. So I thought I would like to do my part and contribute to the debates which are…
Dear Pete,You know this whole incident with the NFC cow scandal will come to nothing. When Teoh Beng Hock was suspected of some money missing (not more than RM5,000), he was remanded and forced into…
STEADYAKU47Politics in Malaysia can be summarized in three words : Greed, Wealth and Power! If you insist throw in arrogance and deceit with a little helping of duplicity and last but certainly not…
Howls of protest are heard when attempts are made to block hate speech, which is ironic because very often the speaker has no interest in respecting anyone else’s rights either. As Article 19 of the…
The National Writers Association says the character Hang Tan embodied the spirit of the Malay warrior of that era. (Free Malaysia Today) - Academics and historians are taking it in their stride a…
(The Star) - Proton will remain the national car despite DRB-Hicom Bhd's proposed acquisition of a majority stake in the company, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.
(The Star) - Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's promise of change for the country is vague because he has failed to present a specific and detailed policy, said an MCA central committee…
(BERNAMA) - Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has reminded Bersih rally chairperson Datuk S. Ambiga not to hold the government to ransom by threatening to hold another street demonstration if…
(The Malay Mail) - Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) co-chairman Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan said the organisation had not ruled out holding a third rally if its eight electoral demands…
KTEMOC KONSIDERSMany people have been concerned with PM Najib’s refusal to answer a question when he was at the Selangor Club recently. Najib went there to give a talk where he made a moving speech…
Anwar Ibrahim must make way for 'clean' leaders with good values who can inspire and energise Malaysians.The belief by many quarters that Anwar is still indispensable and still the best choice is not…
But the former minister says it was for the sale of her classic car to a businessman and was not bribery.(Free Malaysia Today) - Former Cabinet minister Azalina Othman Said today admitted to receiving…
(Bernama) - "I don't think the move would negate Proton's status as the national car manufacturer. To us, Proton is still the national automotive manufacturer as it is still in the hands of the…