The RM142 million RazakSAT malfunctioned barely a year after being commissioned, and was woefully inaccurate. Why was it commissioned? Who approved it? Who made a bundle from this project? We will…
(The Malaysian Insider) - PKR Selangor demanded today Datuk Seri Noh Omar clarify the RM110 million worth of incentives promised to paddy farmers which is still owing.
SAKMONGKOL AK47We are sometimes, no let me restate that- always appalled at the snootiness of lawmakers who poke fun and trivialize the serious side of governance. A clear example of such attitude…
(AFP) - LONDON: WikiLeaks has been forced to suspend publishing classified files after a funding blockade and could have no option but to shut down by the end of the year, founder Julian Assange…
The case of Aziz Bari illustrates how ready Umno is to punish anyone who speaks the truth. It has become normal for Umno to come down hard against those on the side of the truth. But how long does it…
The AG’s report states that the JPA had overpaid pensioners, both alive and dead, more than RM 4.5 million.(Free Malaysia Today) - A retired civil servant who was supposed to receive a monthly…
The Attorney-General is not pursuing legal action against the three MACC officers for lack of evidence.(Free Malaysia Today) - No legal action will be taken against the three anti-graft officers held…
Parti mahu meletakkan ramai calon baru untuk pilihan raya ke 13 nanti(Free Malaysia Today) - Beberapa wakil rakyat PKR Selangor dijangka digugurkan dalam pilihan raya umum ke 13 akan datang, kata…
PAS sudah tiga kali bawa undang-undang mengawal murtad di Parlimen tetapi ditolak.(Free Malaysia Today) - Ketua Dewan Ulamak PAS Pusat, Datuk Harun Taib menegaskan bahawa untuk memastikan murtad…
ART HARUNI am just aghast. No. Correction. I am just pissed off.Is there nothing else that PAS Youth do other than objecting against concerts? What is PAS Youth’s take on our ballooning national…
By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Lim Kit Siang called today for the Attorney-General to prosecute “the pack of liars” linked to Teoh Beng Hock’s death.
By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider A RM73.64 million government project — linked to minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil’s family — to create Malaysia’s “Beef Valley” has turned into a…
By Lim Chee Wee, President of Malaysian Bar The Malaysian Bar questions the reasoning behind the decision of the Rector of International Islamic University of Malaysia (“IIUM”), Professor Dr…
By Tony Pua Every year Malaysians are treated to a series of "tall tales" in the Auditor-General Report, which are unfortunately true stories. This year, despite an "upgrade" in ratings for the…
By M Bakri Musa Chapter 10: Freedom, Justice, and the LawPersonal Liberty in Malaysia – The Abomination That is the ISATo me the ISA is an abomination. If indeed the Act is for the protection of…
By Syed Azhar, The Star KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Government has announced the setting up of a hudud technical committee headed by Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob.
By Nurul Ain Mohd Hussain, The Star PETALING JAYA: The Home Ministry is studying the contents of the controversial sex guide book released by the Obedient Wives Club (OWC) before taking action.
By Zehfry Dahalan, FMT SEREMBAN: Popular PKR figures M Ravi and Badrul Hisham Shaharin are in danger of being left out of the election candidates’ list as punishment for their outspokenness.
By G Manimaran, The Malaysian Insider The Election Commission (EC) will display the list of 40,000 voters that have yet to be verified or authenticated from Thursday as talk of a snap election…
By Bruno Manser Fronds Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear friends,last Saturday, 22 October, at 10 a.m., eight Malaysian police officers, two forest department officials and three Interhill staff jointly…
William de Cruz, Guest Contributor, NEW MANDALAThe face of Bersih 2.0, Ambiga Sreenevasan, begins touring Australia’s east coast today, hoping to fuel a new and profound Malaysian hope for that…
Despite the many positive trends, however, industry estimates on current IPR piracy levels indicate that it remains a serious problem. Piracy will require sustained government attention in many…
The focus should have been as clear as daylight by now. We need change and the focus should be on how to see this change. However, once our thinking become clouded by non-issues…
But how quickly times change. Within a week, even The Star was forced to concede that a number of economists thought the growth forecast of 5 per cent to 5.5 per cent for 2012 was somewhat…
They need to remember that the moment a person enters politics, regardless of whether the person wears a military uniform, religious paraphernalia, a doctor’s white coat or even a suit and tie, that…
Now things are different. More and more people are openly questioning what’s being done in our names. And yet, whilst as individuals we rejoice in having intelligent children who ask us lots of…
The government will pay RM7.55-billion for 257 APCs, four times more than an originally intended deal made earlier this year.(Free Malaysia Today) - Under a new agreement, the government will pay…
By Eric Bellman, Wall Street Journal If you’ve been placed on another long waiting list to buy a Breitling or a BMW, it may be because Southeast Asia is spawning a growing number of the world’s…
Defence Ministry keeps errant contractors despite reminders from Auditor-General's Office.(Free Malaysia Today) - The Defence Ministry refused to take stern action against 10 errant contractors who…
By Rozanna Latif, NST KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said questioning the sacrifices of police officers who fought against the communists is "an unforgivable sin" akin to an…