Malaysia’s Slowing Performance

 By Greg Lopez, Asia Sentinel In the 70 years since World War II ended, East Asian economies, including Malaysia, appear to have largely got performance right. Malaysia was also one of 13 countries…

The Statement from the Dock

Invariably, it is a difficult decision to make. Some believe that Anwar’s trial is political in nature. Others believe that this is not about politics but about a crime he has committed. So why…

The sad story of MAS

SAKMONGKOL AK47Were these the reasons to disembowel MAS in the first place? (1) MAS suffers leadership problem. (2) it can’t handle rising fuel costs. (2) MAS is caught in the traditionally weakest…

Najib: Auditioning for Umno warlords

(The Malaysian Insider) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s three-days-a-week-pressing-the-flesh campaign is as much aimed at reconnecting with voters as it is targeted at convincing Umno…

NEP under attack: Dr M to the rescue

(FMT) - PETALING JAYA: Dr Mahathir Mohamad has defended the New Economic Policy (NEP), the controversial socio-economomic restructuring affirmative action programme launched in 1971.

More Flip-Flops

By Tony Pua Yesterday, Dr Chua Soi Lek proudly told all affected property owners in Chinatown as well as reporters after his meeting with Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat (SPAD) Chairman, Syed…

Hari hari Ahir Saekor Najib

DARI JELEBUHishamuddin Rais Lapan tuntutan Bersih masih menunggu jawapan. Satu demi satu bahan bukti tentang penyelewengan dipaparkan kepada umum. Satu demi satu penipuan di buktikan kepada…

Poser over sperm survival: 36 or 65 hours?

By Teoh El Sen, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: An Australian forensic expert agrees today that sperm cells can be discovered inside a person’s body up to 65 hours after sexual intercourse when testifying in the…

‘Pray Anwar does not become PM’

 By Stephanie Sta Maria, FMT PETALING JAYA: Oposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim’s recent conduct in the High Court has so incensed Perkasa president Ibrahim Ali that the latter has put out a call for…