A queer case of Umno wrath

There is little the non-Malays can seek solace in when it comes to calling Malaysia their motherland. They are repeatedly reminded not to become too comfortable.It is no secret that the country’s…

Govt warned of more workers protests ahead

(Harakah Daily) -- Nov 4: Malaysian Trades Union Congress has told the government to brace for more protests if it ignored opposition to the amendment on Contractor of Labour to Employment Act 1955,…

Bersih 2.0 urges foreign monitors for GE13

By Kean Wong, The Malaysian Insider CANBERRA, Nov 4 — Bersih 2.0 chairman Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan has challenged the Najib administration to invite international observers for the next general…

Dr M says Najib can save PPSMI

(The Malaysian Insider) - LANGKAWI, Nov 4 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today that Datuk Seri Najib Razak can stop his deputy Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin from scrapping the Teaching of Science and…

PPSMI: Taking a page from history

Our education system should be looking at broadening the choices to cope with mother tongue instruction for our indigenous people; special education to cope with slow learners, autistic and…

Smooth transition

By Mastami Mustaza, NST KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry will address today all issues on the teaching of Science and Mathematics in English policy (PPSMI), which will put to rest all…

Court decision a pleasant surprise

By Azmy Sharom, The Star Higher education is not merely about going to the lecture theatre and mugging for your exams. It is about expanding your horizons, taking responsibility for your actions and…

A simpler term for it is bribery

By  Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, FMTThe 2012 Budget was indeed the most unique. Never before has a budget been turned into a huge CDM – cash dispensing machine. Money in our hands is a welcome relief and…

Najib: My daughter was not in Perth

(The Malaysian Insider) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today that his daughter was not present in Australia during the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in Perth…

Ayatollah Pun Tak Tahu Quran

SYED AKBAR ALI I am just reading Robert Fisk's epic and monumental 1,334 page book "The Great War For Civilisation - The Conquest Of The Middle East". The book was first published in 2005. Robert…