Anwar to Umno: I’m ready for battle

(Free Malaysia Today) - In his first public remarks since being appointed as economic adviser to Selangor, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said he would do battle “to the end” against…

Why we haven’t thrown that slipper

By Helen Ang, CPIOrdinary people whose paths may never have crossed that of our political ruling class are surprisingly resilient. Their preoccupation is with putting food on the table, not politics…

Formula one – formula for disaster

By Steadyaku47Toyota Motor joined Formula One in 2002. By the time they left in 2009 they had spent RM8.11 Billion. This translates into RM3million a day – everyday for 7 years!

Remembering Tun Dr Ismail

By Ron CK SimI was told that in the early 70’s, many Malaysians believed that Malaysia would one day have a medically-trained PM in the name of Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman (following on after our first…

Is ANWAR making a secret pact with NAJIB?

By Wong Mun CheeThe latest warning by RPK on the possible fall of the Pakatan government in Selangor in January 2010 is not a matter to be taken lightly by the rakyat, let alone those politicians.

This is not a story you or I want to hear

By NaraganSeetha could not take the grief of her little brother Surendran’s death. Surendran was shot dead by the police on the 8th of November. In her grief, she decided to take her life and those of…

Formula 1 – profit making venture or ?

By Lading Batagar“We will make money in the first year as we have always done with our other ventures” said Kamarudin Meranun, the business partner of Tony Fernandez. That was on September 29.

Umno stalwarts named in lopsided deals

(Free Malaysia Today) - Top politicians including former Agriculture Minister Tan Sri Sanusi Junid and former Executive Council member Datuk Abdul Rahman Palil were directors of companies involved…

How quickly people forget

The SD made by private investigator P. Balasubramaniam linking Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak with Mongolian Altantuya Shaaribu, cannot be withdrawn, says Bar Council President Datuk Ambiga…

Altantuya: Call for Royal Commission

(Free Malaysia Today) - Pakatan Rakyat senior leaders want a Royal Commission of Inquiry to probe a cover up of events surrounding the murder of Altantuya Shaariibbu following the latest revelations…

PI Bala drops Bombshell 3: Update 1

VVIPs likely to be named(Free Malaysia Today) - FINALLY, private investigator P.Balasubramaniam has come out of hiding after 15 months to give a no holds barred interview on what happened to him.

A Bridge Too Far

Hakim Joe In July 2007, the Second Penang Bridge was first estimated to cost RM2.8 billion to build. Four months later in November, this estimate was revised to RM3.0 billion. Yet another two…

Illegal Sea Front Land Conversion Issue

By Ong Eu Soon Since the last election, our political landscape has changed beyond recognition. Many have openly adopted a artisan stand on issues affecting the people on their zealous quest to…

Malaysian Judges: Hall of Shame

DISGRACE#01 Mohd Eusoff Chin, Chief Justice of Malaysia from 1994 – 2000, subjected himself to the worst kind of corruption, by ‘tagging’ along lawyer V.K. Lingam on a family vacation in New Zealand…

Tengku Razaleigh dan Pakatan

Zaid IbrahimSatu wadah politik yang bernama Pakatan Rakyat Malaysia telah pun dikemukakan permohonan untuk kelulusan Pendaftar Pertubuhan 10 hari yang lalu. Saya amat gembira dengan perkembangan ini;…

Malaysia’s 7th prime minister

Like millions of other Malaysians I was looking forward gleefully to witnessing a Pakatan Rakyat government installed in Putrajaya after 16 September 2008 - with Anwar Ibrahim as our sixth prime…