The Doomed Quest
By Hakim JoeThe MCP’s quest to turn Malaya into a communist nation after the Japanese surrendered in 1945 was doomed from the very beginning for within its ranks lies an ultimate turncoat who…
Barisan Nasional Saving MAS or Killing It?
Now we are seeing the true “masterplan” of Tony on how to wipe out MAS totally. By Mat UMNO
Show some decorum, DAP Johor tells PKR
PKR deputy chairman taken to task for claiming that the Tangkak state seat was merely 'lent' to the DAP in the 2008 polls. (Free Malaysia Today) - The DAP Youth today said that the impasse over seats…
KENYATAAN MEDIA SUA: Rundingan Kerusi PRU 13 PR negeri Johor
Akhir-akhir ini, beberapa kenyataan-kenyataan dan pandangan-pandangan telah dikeluarkan melalui media oleh pimpinan Pakatan Rakyat Negeri Johor, termasuklah dari Parti KEADILAN Rakyat sendiri…
What happened to MACC probe on Taib?
Sarawak opposition believes that Taib Mahmud must clear his name in view of the latest German investigation into his family-linked business dealings. (Free Malaysia Today) - The Malaysian…
PKR, DAP tussle over Gelang Patah
Parliamentary seat is rightfully ours and Chua Jui Meng's insistence that PKR contest it is unreasonable, says Johor DAP chief.(Free Malaysia Today) - Johor DAP chief Dr Boo Cheng Hau today said that…
Infighting in Pakatan Johor
Therefore, the DAP wishes to gain more seats in Johor, while PAS, currently having two state seats in Johor, wishes to expand its influence and the PKR, having no seat in Johor yet, is anxious to…
Chandra Muzaffar: Malaysia secara ‘de facto’ dijajah British, sebab itu merdeka dituntut
(The Malaysian Insider) - Penganalisis politik Dr Chandra Muzaffar menegaskan negara ini secara “de facto” merupakan bekas jajahan kuasa asing dan itu sebabnya parti-parti politik memperjuangkan…
Official arrogance will bring Najib down
When he took over as prime minister, Najib Tun Razak said he will listen to the people but his officers have turned a deaf ear to the promise with their arrogance. In February this year, Raja Nong…
Six questions to Dr M over Merdeka denial
(Harakah Daily) - Dr Mahathir Mohamad's remark backing a statement by pro-UMNO academic Dr Zainal Kling that Malaya had never been colonised has prompted Johor PAS Youth chief Suhaizan Kaiat to pose…
PM hopes ‘world’s best medical curriculum’ will halt brain drain
By Martin Cavarlho, The Star SERDANG: It is hoped the newly-opened Perdana University, a collaboration with two renowned international medical universities, will prevent a brain drain of top medical…
‘Don’t compromise on Sabah’s history’
(FMT) - SIPITANG: Sabahans have been urged not to compromise on the representation and the teaching of history, especially in regards to facts concerning Sabah.
Pakatan in final lap of Selangor seat talks
By Syed Jaymal Zahiid, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Rakyat is close to finalising its allocation of Selangor seats among component parties in preparation for the coming general election, according to…
Collusion And Price Fixing?
By Tony Pua Recently the local telecommunications companies incurred the wrath of Malaysians by attempting to pass on the services tax to the prepaid users. The service tax which was increased by…
Stop feigning ignorance over prepaid phone tax, PAS tells Najib
(The Malaysian Insider) - KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — PAS has told Datuk Seri Najib Razak to stop pleading ignorance over the six per cent service tax imposed on prepaid mobile users, saying the telcos…
Top court says Lingam video RCI findings ‘cannot be reviewed’
(The Malaysian Insider) - PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The Federal Court ruled today that the findings of the royal commission of inquiry (RCI) into the controversial V.K. Lingam video clip cannot be…
WIKILEAKS: PROMINENT HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER FACES DEATH THREAT
Zainur Zakaria, former Bar Council President and current President of Lawyers in Defense of Islam (a new NGO created in July 2006), asked the approximately 10,000 audience members, "Are we willing to…
Verdict On Ahmad Sarbaini’s Death Should Be Accidental – MACC
(Bernama) -- Accidental death. That should be the verdict of the inquest into the death of Selangor Customs assistant director Ahmad Sarbaini Mohamed, said Datuk Seri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.
NKRA : a closer look at the big numbers by a simple man
By Lee Wee Tak The Prime Minister has announced 8 new investment projects worth RM1.4 billion under six National Key Economics Areas (NKRA) covering agriculture, education, aerospace, wholesale,…
Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #82
M. Bakri MusaMy late sister had a home “mortgage” with an Islamic bank that supposedly charged no interest. But when I compare the actual “costs” of her mortgage and calculated the imputed interest…
Aidilfitri Malaysia Open House at Permatang Pauh
Malaysians Must Know The Truth These pictures show that the people who stormed UMNO/BN Aidilfitri Open House at Permatang Pauh, in Penang yesterday where a crowd of about 20,000 people attended…
I’ll support the party that upholds this ideology
By J I've lived away from Malaysia for the past 20 years (slightly more than one-third of my life) and came home about a year ago. Many people ask me, "What were you thinking?", to which I had no…
MCLM RARA roadshows
First stop is at KLSCAH in KL on 19th September 2011, 7.00 - 11.00pm.
Not cheating, just bending the rules
The truth is, Rosli was targeted simply because he knew too much about Umno’s plundering of MAS. So, last month, the de facto Minister for Law, Nazri Aziz, asked MAS to sack Rosli as the company’s…
Mat Zain Ibrahim’s open letter to the IGP
Selain daripada diri saya sendiri, saya mendapat maklum terdapat sekurang-kurangnya dua lagi pihak yang pernah menemui Perdana Menteri, YAB Dato Seri Mohd. Najib Tun Razak (PM Najib), bertujuan…
Pakatan may lose 9 MP seats if…
An academic says that if there is a 30% swing in Indian votes, the opposition will lose nine seats. But Ong Kian Ming predicts only a 10% shift in votes.(Free Malaysia Today) - Pakatan Rakyat may…
Elton John backs push for Malaysia, Commonwealth to repeal anti-gay laws
(The Malaysian Insider) - A new international gay rights group wants Commonwealth countries including Malaysia to do away with what it calls “colonial anti-gay laws”, and is now receiving support…
MAS-Air Asia deal revisited
SAKMONGKOL AK47We hear of disturbing news that 15,000 MAS workers want the MAS-AA deal stopped. They have threatened to not vote BN in the coming GE. Is this the proverbial spanner thrown or does…
The Federation of Malaya Independence Act 1957
Any such agreement as aforesaid may make provision for the termination of Her Majesty’s sovereignty and jurisdiction in respect of the said Settlements, and of all other Her power…
Parameswara is a certified Singaporean Keling (not a joke)
By John DoeI love it when Malaysians discuss History. I love it even more when half-past-six people start brandishing their “historical prowess”. Since we are all on the bandwagon of rewriting…
