GST Yang Masih Kabur dan Tidak Menentu
By Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, AJK PAS Pusat, Ahli Badan Bertindak Anti-GST Pakatan Rakyat Sekali lagi Menteri Kewangan Kedua membuat pengumuman tentang GST atau Cukai Barang dan Perkhidmatan. Umum…
Anyone considered Polyandry yet?
“I consider myself lucky that I have four wives, it reduces the temptation to commit sin," he says. By John Doe
A new Chief Minister for Sabah?
The Chinese lunar year of the tiger spells trouble for Sabah’s Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman who is under pressure from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to resign or be sacked.By…
Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #1
Unfortunately thus far Abdullah’s successor Najib Razak has shown every indication that he would surpass Abdullah both in the ineptitude as well as corruption categories. Najib is determined to…
Razor-swallowing case to go to Suhakam
Hafiz Yatim, MalaysiakiniWhile the police and prison authorities have promised a probe over the bizarre razor-swallowing incident involving Raja Azman Raja Petra, his lawyers will nevertheless lodge a…
A Turnover Overturned (Part 2)
By Americk Sidhu A comprehensive consideration scintillatingly written of Dr. Munawar Anees? legal battle to clear his name in the Malaysian courtrooms and is left with what passes…
Investigation into Raja Petra’s son’s injury
(The Star) - The Prisons Department has lodged a police report to enable an investigation into whether Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin’s son was mistreated in prison.
Hishammuddin denies Raja Petra’s son was tortured
(Bernama) -- Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein has denied that fugitive blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin's son Raja Azman was tortured while being held under remand at the Sungai…
Anuar Shaari and George Soros (UPDATED with BM Translation)
On 2 September 2004, I met Pawanchik Merican, one of Anwar’s lawyers, in the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya. “Do you know that Ezam and Anuar Shaari have been collecting money in the name of the Free…
What’s wrong with Malaysia
The institutions, as inherited from the British, generally worked. The judiciary was independent, it was fairly conservative but it worked and the police force was okay. And other elements in the…
So be it (UPDATED with BM Translation)
My son needs counselling. He needs the attention of a psychiatrist. The Sungai Buloh Hospital, however, does not agree. Maybe they are under pressure to discharge him from hospital so that he can be…
Ban on Kampung Medan book stays
(Bernama) - The High Court today rejected an author's application to quash the government's decision to ban his book on the Kampung Medan riots, almost nine years ago.
Sodomy medical report in spotlight again
Written by Chua Sue-Ann, The Edge Defence and prosecution lawyers in Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial today again battled over the strength of a Hospital Kuala Lumpur report on Anwar's accuser…
Anwar poses a question of penetration
According to the defence lawyer, the fundamental element of the charge against Anwar stands unproven because of the reports and calling other witnesses to testify would simply be an exercise in…
Letter from 50 Australian MPs to the Malaysian High Commissioner
His Excellency Salman Bin L AhmadHigh Commissioner for MalaysiaMalaysian High Commission7 Perth AveYarralumla ACT 2600
Damage control in RPK’s son’s case
(FreeMalaysiaToday) KUALA LUMPUR: Authorities yesterday scrambled to contain the public relations damage done by the hospitalisation of prison inmate Raja Azman Petra (picture), son of celebrated…
Zahrain quits PKR
(The Malaysian Insider) PETALING JAYA, Feb 12 — Outspoken PKR MP Datuk Seri Zahrain Hashim today announced that he is quitting the party, making him the first federal lawmaker from Pakatan Rakyat (PR)…
Muhyiddin’s Myth and Make-Believe
Bolehland’s economy is Stagnant, Shaky, Startling & Sliding by Martin Jalleh
At the edge of anarchy!
At times when I take myself away from the immediacy of what is today happening in Malaysia and cast my thoughts over what has happened in these last few years, these last few months, even the last one…
Hoard of Foggy-Petronas FP1 road bikes found in Essex
What does eight years do to the value of a now-outdated but ultra-exclusive superbike that failed to launch? By www.motorcyclenews.com
Drop Anwar charges, Australian MPs tell Malaysia
(The Australian) - MORE than 50 Australian members of parliament, including frontbenchers from both sides of politics, have signed a letter demanding that the Malaysian judiciary drop charges of…
Umno official denies making racist remarks in London
(The Malaysian Insider) - Umno executive secretary, Datuk Abdul Rauf Yusoh, has vehemently denied a Malaysian student’s allegation that he made racist remarks at an Umno Club function in London a few…
Police probe Raja Petra’s son attempted suicide
(Bernama) - Police are investigating Raja Azman Raja Petra's motive in hurting himself. Raja Azman is the son of Malaysia Today editor, Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin.
Look To The East For The Tsunami Wave, Not Europe – By Matthias Chang
This will be one of my shortest articles as it is written as a RED ALERT.When I send out Red Alerts, it is a dire warning and a call for immediate action to protect your wealth (if there is any…
No surgery on RPK’s son to remove razor blade
(Malaysiakini) - Doctor's attending to blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin's son, Raja Azman, have decided not to surgically remove the razor blade in his stomach.
Zahid: Our submarine can’t dive
(AFP) - Malaysia’s first submarine, a European-made Scorpene delivered last September, has developed problems that make it unfit for diving, Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today.
Musa Hassan’s crisis of confidence (UPDATED with BM and Chinese Translation)
Going by the sentiments of the police officers, even if the MACC issues a statement denying this incident very few will believe that denial. They will insist that the MACC is lying and that this is…
Comments on “Colonial rule (1): British played favourites with the various races”
By batsman Writing of history needs plenty of interpretative skills. After all, what is known are the actions and policies. What went into the thinking and motives behind these actions are often…
RPK and his son
If indeed, the government is in anyway implicated in the physical and mental distress of Raja Azman, simply for the sake of getting back at RPK, then it deserves nothing less then the curse of the…
Iran disrupts Web as anniversary crowds gather
By NAZILA FATHI, The New York TimesIn an effort to disrupt communications and head off huge opposition demonstrations planned for Thursday, the Iranian authorities on Wednesday drastically slowed…