Naive, Dim-wit or Extreme?

By Dinesweri Puspanadan, Malaysia Chronicle When a young Malaysian rapper bashed racist principals with a vulgar but anti-racist video clip, he ended up in the police station for 8 hours while the…

The Porcupine and the Senior Police Officer

By Fahri Azzat, LoyarburokThere was a curious report in the New Straits Times on 21 September 2010. The gist of it is that a group of 9 porcupine hunters split into groups of 3 each. Ahmad Fadzillah,…

Malaya Tipu Borneo

Cerita kita hari ini: Malaya kantoi. Malaya tipu Borneo. Malaya putar-belit sejarah. Malaya berhutang dengan Borneo. Sasaran cerita ini: Orang Borneo mesti copy-paste dan emailkan kepada sekalian…

Pavilion of shame

By Terence Fernandez, TheSun TAKE a look at the picture on the right. Notice the bucket? It was taken at the Malaysian Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo on Sept 13. Apart from Ogawa massage…

RPK dares Putrajaya to discuss his return

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian InsiderLONDON, Sept 24 — Raja Petra Kamarudin will call for an imminent showdown with the government over his “exile” from Malaysia, to “settle the matter once and for…

The MCA number game backfires

During the height of the Support Letters Scandal in August 2010, the MCA leaders had showed their self-righteous indignation and wrath against what they claimed was the abuse of power by Selangor…

Zaid: I called him nyanyu, not nyanyuk

By Free Malaysia TodayPETALING JAYA: PKR supreme council member Zaid Ibrahim today denied calling outgoing party deputy president Syed Husin Ali “nyanyuk” (senile). Zaid clarified that he used…

Anwar needs baptism of legitimacy

Wan Azizah has received some 70 divisional nominations as of yesterday to re-contest the president post in the coming party national polls to be held between October and November. Anwar has received…

The New Delhi Games: Showpiece or shame?

 By Mariam Mokhtar, Malaysian Mirror With days to go before the start of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, the organisers face a dilemma with reports claiming the games village and venue are not…

Govt keeping tabs on Internet users

By Lester Kong, The Star PETALING JAYA: The Government is monitoring the way Malaysians use social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook, says Deputy Home Minister Datuk Lee Chee Leong. He…

If It’s a Problem, Don’t Recognise It

1Malaysia is not about taking a radically honest approach towards national unity and the celebration of diversity. It seems to shy away from calling a problem a problem and solving it. Calling it a…