ROSMAH’S US$55,000 BRACELET

I was in Beijing on 16th for a meeting at the Shangri-la Hotel, Zizhuyuan Road, Beijing and walked into a pearl shop at the hotel foyer with a friend who wanted to buy a bracelet for his wife. He…

Civil servants: Tony Pua is right

Reading the AG report and encountering them on a daily basis make tax payers, at least this one, feel that a lot of them do not deserve to be in their position. Many of them should be sacked,…

Enough of bullshitting!

So, has public funds benefited Malaysians? Not even cows. Only Wanita Umno chief and minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil and her husband and children’s family companies benefited.By Jackson Ng, Retired…

Open Letter to Hasan Ali

That is all I want to say, Yang Berhormat Datuk. I am sorry if I sound very blunt and abrasive but that is how I do things and even Tuanku can tell you that I spare no one, not even Sultans. I just…

Rafizi: NFC akhirnya mengaku…

Wanita PKR pula akan membuat laporan polis dan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) di seluruh negara pada Rabu depan.(Free Malaysia Today) - Pengarah Strategik PKR Rafizi Ramli berkata…

Release Them Now

MCLM PRESS STATEMENTMCLM takes umbrage to the arrest of thirteen religious teachers and Islamic activists who were arrested in Tawau under the Internal Security Act (ISA) by a team of police officers…

NFC scandal: Will BN do it right?

The facts before us point irresistibly to an abuse of power in the award of this project, as well as criminal negligence (of the government) and breach of trust (of the project operator) in the…

Few non-Malays in vocational schools

(The Malay Mail) - Malays and Bumiputeras seem to dominate the government’s vocational and technical secondary schools as well as its tertiary training institutions, leaving Malaysia’s other…

It’s a mad, mad world

In our own country, 54 years of single-party incumbency is now unravelling and showing similar symptoms. After many failed attempts, a scheme to construct a monolithic dam in Bakun, Sarawak was put…

The Oracle on Economics and Business

SAKMONGKOL AK47Some economics lessons from Oracle.These are some recent opinions from the Oracle of Syed Putera. He has been away for an extended period this time darting in and out of the country,…

PAS stirs more discomfort in Kedah

MCA has alleged that non-Muslim business operators in the state are being forced to 'close-shop' for 15 minutes during prayers times.(Free Malaysia Today) - A directive by the local councils in Kedah…

Missing a large hole in Sarawak kitty

How on earth did the Auditor-General give Sarawak's finances a 'clean bill of health' when for the past nine years billions have been chanelled to 'phantom agencies'?How can the Auditor-General not…

Empty vessels make the most noise

MCA leaders are gutless con artists pandering to the demands of Umno just to ensure that they still get a slice of the pie.When you have dissenting voices within a coalition, this is normal and…

When both BN and Pakatan will fail us

Corruption is the mother of all problems which neither Barisan Nasional nor Pakatan Rakyat want to sort out, says Zaid Ibrahim.Stolen moneys will have to be refunded. Those ill-gotten assets will be…

Zahid not in Russia to sign arms deal

(The Sun) - An aide to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has denied claims that he was in Russia to sign a deal to purchase fighter jets. His media director Kol Fadzlette Othman…

Keep it simple and indelible

By Azmi Sharom, The Star Why must the use of indelible ink need a constitutional amendment? If you have the right to vote under Article 119 and as long as that right is not taken away from you, there…