Chegu Bard may be jumping from PKR to DAP

By Sarban Singh, The Star SEREMBAN: Outspoken Badrul Hisham Shaharin (pic), better known as Chegu Bard, is said to be planning to quit PKR and party leaders say they are not surprised if the…

The long wait for HSBB

By P Gunasegaram, The Star We must not kid ourselves that the journey towards this is going to be an easy one The figures may be impressive at first glance but closer examination indicates that not…

Whither the multi-billion ringgit projects?

By Anita Gabriel, The Star “Rumours: EPF Answers.” You'll spot that item on the bottom right of the Employees Provident Fund's website. Uncommon? Yes. Necessary? Absolutely. For with RM450bil (and…

Malaysia to hire 300 US English tutors

(The Malaysian Insider) - KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia will hire some 300 English language tutors from the US next year to bolster efforts to improve the use of the language in local schools, the…

‘Shadow’ lessons for Pakatan

If there are any lessons to be gleaned from the latest debacle, it is Pakatan's flawed decision making mechanism and faulty structural alignments.“It’s a structural problem,” Ong, a lecturer in public…

Out of 10 people, 11 do not believe!

Sakmongkol AK47I spent a major part of the day, including some small hours into Friday prayers assessing people's reaction of the sex video. It's the video made in Thailand featuring a person who…

Seven questions on the MRT

By Vijay Kumar MurugavellLet me say at the outset that I think the planned MRT (Mass Rapid Transport) is the right way to go for longer term public transportation solutions in the Klang -Valley. The…

Harga minyak turunlah kawan!

How come Ron 97 went up 20 sen supposedly because the world price went up?Read the news below, taken from: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110505/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices

Is Najib undermining Muhyiddin?

PM and Umno president Najib Tun Razak's dagger-stab at his deputy Muhyiddin Yassin in relation to the latter's China visit will cast long shadows in Umno. Soi Lek was to be the ‘borrowed knife’ which…

The honeymoon is over

Never underestimate the people. You make false promises to the voters and they will punish you the next time around. And, today, we are seeing this happen in the UK.  THE CORRIDORS

Who and what is and is not Islam?

Art Harun"But for the grace of Allah upon thee (Muhammad), and His mercy, a party of them had resolved to mislead thee, but they will mislead only themselves and they will hurt thee not at all. Allah…

Lawyers question court’s e-filing system

By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Lawyers are questioning the validity of an electronic filing system (EFS) that began last March 1, saying it might have eased queues in…

Probes must be fair and speedy

By Terence Fernandez, The Sun STANDARD procedures would usually dictate that when there are questions regarding a particular decision, it would be wise to suspend the decision until all doubts are…

PSD scholarships for SPM top scorers

By Karen Chapman, The Star PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet has decided that all students who scored 8A+ and above in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2010 will get a Public Service Department (PSD)…

Suspicious Scenes

By Sarawak ReportSarawak Report has obtained photographs of the tampered ballot boxes at the centre of the election controversy in Senadin.  During an election which was swamped with tales of…

Poll: Is PKR an Umno Clone?

Malaysia for AllEveryone of us, supporters or members of Pakatan Rakyat are looking forward and fighting very hard to see a change in Federal government comes this 13th general election.

A letter to PKR

KTemoc KonsidersDear PKR members,I think it’s high time you guys decide whether your party is a multi-racial one, as you've often claimed, or in fact a two-tier 1Bumi 9Non political organization, not…