Azalina’s office raided by MACC

(The Malaysian Insider) KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 – Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers raided the office of Tourism Minister Datuk Azalina Othman in relation to a probe on…

Doing business the Malaysian way

If paying for air tickets for aides and trainers of ministers – solicited or otherwise – is the key to succeeding in getting contracts or getting “close” to the minister…

Fighting for Civil Liberties

The Emergency of May the 13th 1969 and the amendments plus maintenance of the Internal Security Act were both actions that were approved by both the Executive and the Legislature, and consequently…

Start The Reform From The Beginning

By LIM MUN FAH (Sin Chew Daily) Malaysia is now facing an economic downturn and political chaos. On the one hand, the world economic tsunami is still roaring and Malaysia's export declined…

Pressing Need To Fix The Economy

Over the next three months or half a year at most, when the manufacturing and service industries can no longer withstand the impact of drastically reduced orders and businesses, large scale layoffs…

Najib Knows Best

With the announcement of a huge stimulus package, Malaysia's next leader shows that he's no economic reformerWall Street Journal Asia

EKONOMI LAH BODOH… BUKAN RAJA ATAU SULTAN

Justeru apabila United Malays National Organisation melupuskan kekebalan Raja-Raja Melayu pada tahun 1993 tidak banyak tentangan dan rintangan datang dari manusia Melayu. Kekebalan Raja ini dilupuskan…

Razak denies fallout with Syed Hamid

(Bernama) -- Prof Datuk Dr Abdul Razak Omar, the political secretary to Home Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar, today denied talk that he had taken a month's leave because of differences with…

Penduduk Batang Ai perlu bijak pilih

(The Borneo Post) KUCHING: Penduduk di kawasan Batang Ai perlu bijak memilih calon yang sesuai sebagai wakil rakyat di kawasan berkenaan agar kehendak dan impian mereka dapat disuarakan kepada…

Taming the unelected

By Wong Chin Huat (The Nut Graph)AS we celebrate the first anniversary of the historic 8 March 2008 general election, our democratic institutions are now in danger of being attacked by unelected…

Another appeal to sultan by NGOs

(NST) IPOH: Poultry farmers, butchers, bloggers, old boys and various Muslim groups were among those who have called for the Perak state assembly to be dissolved and snap elections to be held to…