Sime Darby eyes IJN

By Lim Shie-Lynn, The Edge DailySime Darby Bhd has expressed interest in taking over the National Heart Institute, or Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), a move that has met with objections from the…

REST IN PEACE, MY COMRADE.

Admin note: Syukree had been contributing regular news reports for MT. His last report was posted yesterday. He will be dearly missed. On Sunday 14 December, whilst I made my little speech, Syukree…

The Indicators of Doom

When the leaders of this country along with the local top economic advisors say that this great nation of ours is immune to the global economic meltdown brought about by an international credit…

Goodbye Bush, Goodbye Osama

The shoes thrown at Bush are a fitting send off for the most deceitful and abusive US President ever. Even as he shrugs and laughs the incident off as part and parcel of a healthy democracy, the shoe…

Which Malay?

I am responding to the article posted in Malaysia Today sometime ago under the titled ‘The Biggest Obstacle to Malay Progress” originally posted in Lim Kit Siang’s blog.I…

Let’s focus on what we can do

Charity means actually devoting time and effort to doing something to help others and not merely writing cheques. Charity also means helping those truly in need and not just to get attention.MUSINGSBy…

Better late than never

If he had moved with haste and commitment immediately after March 2004, there is little chance that anyone in Umno could have stood in his way. The Malaysian Insider

Samy Vellu under siege

Scuffles have frequently broken out forcing Samy Vellu to move around with a large group of "unofficial" bodyguards in addition to the police guards who follow him everywhere.By Baradan…

Ongkili: Astronaut probe still on

(NST) - Orthopaedic surgeon-turned-astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Sheikh Mustapha will be given ample opportunity to defend himself against allegations that he had charged appearance fees.…

MP facing charge under Child Act

(NST) - Sungai Siput member of parliament Dr D. Jeyakumar is in trouble with the law for allegedly exploiting children during the Marginalised People's Network (Jerit) cycling campaign on Monday…

Ahmad Ismail, my brother

So, I shall defend Ahmad's right to call me a pendatang or penumpang. Just as I would an Islamist's right to peacefully advocate for an Islamic state — despite my opposition to the…

Stop using IE

In what is potentially the most widespread and serious threat in recent years to Internet security, users of all current versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) browser are vulnerable to…