THE 4 Es : WHAT THE NEM (ETP) NEEDS

The main thrust of the 4E formula is to 'Build Capacity' for productivity, innovation and sustainability through a one-time massive government investment similar in effort to the US Space Project, in…

A THIRD FORCE – An Enquiry

Khoo Kay Peng Of late, the political scene has become dirtier and messy. It is undeniable that we need to usher in a new era of responsible and accountable politics and leadership. But post 2008,…

What The Blazes is PKR Up To?

Have you read the Press Statement by Lee Boon Chye in Malaysia Today? Lately, I have NOT been impressed with PKR and this press release seems to be the final nail in the coffin for them where I am…

1 Malaysia, Najib’s great Utopian dream

By Black Arrow, TMI SEPT 30 — First and foremost, I wish to state that although I read Greek mythology in a time lost in the mists of antiquity, I have no time for people with grandiose and…

Riches to rags: Umno has ruined Sabah

By Queville To, Free Malaysia TodayBEAUFORT: Former state finance minister Mohd Noor Mansoor has lashed out at Umno for impoverishing Sabah after it spread its wings to the state. In a strongly…

In response to Zaid (Eng and BM)

By Lee Boon Chye, Vice-President, PKR Press Statement (in English and BM)In response to Zaid Ibrahim’s recent public criticisms of KEADILAN and its election30 September 2010

High-tech war on cybercrime

By Farik Zolkepli, The Star JOHOR BARU: Police from the cybercrime unit will be equipped with the latest high-tech gadgets to effectively combat online offences. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri…

Some silver lining in the cloud of chaos

By Stephanie Sta Maria, FMT PETALING JAYA: The PKR elections, which have been besieged by “teething problems”, came in for a lot of flak from various quarters. While its independent elections…

Zaid, Badrul Hisham lead in Negri Sembilan

By Zefry Dahalan, FMT SEREMBAN: After two weeks of polling in eight PKR divisions in Negri Sembilan, deputy president contender Zaid Ibrahim emerged the leader having secured three nominations to…

The Cradle of Power Behind The Police Force

By Malaysian Police WatchIt is without doubt that the post of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the person who sits on that chair can be considered as the most powerful man in the country as…

Spoils of War

By Disquiet It should not matter that this may be a situation that lends itself to the advantage of the Barisan Nasional. The fact remains that a fundamental feature of our system of governance is…

Malaysia in the Era of Globalization #34

By M. Bakri Musa Chapter 5:  Understanding GlobalizationWhat critics in the West fear most about globalization is its leveling effect. It means that an uneducated American will fare as badly as an…