Malaysian malls and cultural imperialism

Azly Rahmanhttp://azlyrahman-illuminations.blogspot.com/2009/09/what-globalization-actually-means-china.htmlHari Raya Aidil Fitri is coming up. Our malls are gearing up for those mega sales. Let us…

Life Sentence for Corruption?

By Hakim JoeLife imprisonment on corruption and money laundering charges. Not a murder rap, not treason against the country but merely siphoning US$15 million (RM54 million) from the state coffers…

Liu, Pas in booze stand-off

(The Malay Mail) DAP man slams call for a wider ban on liquor salesPAS Youth’s call for a wider ban of liquor sales in Muslim-majority areas in all Pakatan Rakyat States, as well as in Perak,…

Tubuh Unit Khas Siasat Pemalsuan

Oleh: ZAINUDDIN HASSAN BERDASARKAN dua laporan polis yang dibuat oleh Naib Presiden Parti Keadilan Rakyat, Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan, di Balai Polis Penampang iaitu PPG/RPT 5914/09 dan…

Please call me God

By James Chin (The Malaysian Insider)SEPT 14 — It never creases to amaze me how politicians in this country can get away with anything. Not only do they contradict themselves on a daily basis,…

Polls headache for Umno

Choosing controversial party stalwart may not go down well with voters 'Bagan Pinang is to Isa Samad what Permatang Pauh is to Anwar Ibrahim,' political analyst Agus Yusoff told The…

Ong vs Chua

(The Nut Graph) THERE are two heavyweights currently in the MCA ring. But what do party president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat and his sacked deputy Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek represent? And what…

Vroom missing in car push

Malaysia’s auto sector has shrunk instead of expanded over the years because its auto roadmap was too difficult to read. Auto executives described it as opaque, uncertain, and lacking in…

Berdialog dengan PAS

(The Nut Graph) "MINTA maaf ya, ustaz, saya ada pengakuan," kata saya. "Dalam kolum saya, teruk juga saya tibai ustaz tentang pendirian Pemuda PAS berkenaan konsert Michael Learns to…

Military Invasion Of The Highest Order!

By Ronnie KlassenThe sovereignty of Sabah is being dangerously compromised with the involvement of the Armed forces in politics. In my last posting,Malaysia,a police state in the making?,I mentioned…

A Voice from Singapore Malay

“Pihak kerajaan dapat bantu memberikan lapangan yang rata untuk semua”Dr. Suzaina Kadir, 41Pensyarah Kanan Sains Politik, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (Institut Dasar Umum Lee Kuan…

Will Samy Vellu stop screaming!

Samy Vellu should stop screaming about the sorry state of affairs of the Indian community. Granted, many Indians are still very poor. But many Indians have also become super-rich at the hands of Samy…