A Sting job in the air?

SAKMONGKOL AK47 I have another installment of my session with the Oracle to write. But that has to wait because I have been itching to write something on the surprise share swap of MAS shares with…

Khir Toyo ordered to enter defence

(Bernama) - The High Court here today ordered former Selangor Menteri Besar Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo to enter his defence on the charge of corruption pertaining to the ownership of two lots of land…

Teachers fume over new directive

By S Rutra, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: A directive issued by the Education Ministry in its attempt to improve the quality of the education system has not gone down well with teachers.

Cyberspace – Out of Control?

MASTERWORDSMITHA Bernama statement on how the Internet has become the Malaysian political battlefield has set cyberspace ablaze with much indignation and fury. Among the concerns highlighted include:…

None like Malaysia in Asia today

By J. Di’ Lovrenciear Ironically we had a national tourism tagline flying the globe. We claimed to be an experience that is “Truly Asian”. Strangely none of our Asian neighbors thought of even coming…

Our MP cheated us, claim natives

 By Luke Rintod, FMT KOTA BELUD: Natives in Kampung Rampayan Ulu near here, who had placed their trust in a local MP Abdul Rahman Dahlan, recently learnt that he had allegedly ‘sold’ their land…

Hasan Ali says ready to face axe

By Boo Su-Lyn, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Datuk Hasan Ali said he was willing to be sacked as a Selangor executive councillor for the sake of defending Islam, before facing the PAS…

Let’s fight to keep Malaysia moderate

 By Wong Chun Wai, The Star IT is unprecedented. The operation by the Selangor state religious department (Jais) on the Damansara Utama Methodist Church on Wednesday is shameful and a blot on our…

The trespass that was not a social call

(The Star) - WHEN officials of the Selangor Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) raided a church on Wednesday, they might not have thought much of it. But that was the nub of the problem.

Is war brewing in central Umno?

By Daniel John Jambun We know that the state Umno leadership is not at its most harmonious. There is factionalism as confirmed recently by sharp criticism by one group against another group. Even…

Eligibility for Permanent Residency

By The Grumbler For years now, foreign spouses have been voicing out their grievances about the Immigration Department dragging their feet in giving them PR, many professional spouses were forced to…