Don’t politicise God

 Why is it that this so-called affliction only affects Muslims in West Malaysia? What is the rational explanation? Are the Muslims in East Malaysia made of sterner stuff that they are not afflicted by…

When Yong is hungry like the wolves

 The political signal coming from Yong Teck Lee in the last few months indicate that he is trying to sail on two boats — Barisan National and Pakatan Rakyat — at the same time. His shifting statements…

Himpunan Kebangkitan Rakyat 112

{youtube}Phm3VanIF9E{/youtube} Merdeka Heritage Trust dalam kenyataan berkata antara syarat bagi Stadium Merdeka ialah penganjur mesti memastikan jumlah pengunjung/peserta tidak melebihi 30,000 orang.…

DRB-HICOM to go private?

FIRST QUARTER TARGET: Tycoon Syed Mokhtar may make standalone offer, says source     (Business Times) - Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary may make a standalone offer to privatise DRB-HICOM…

So it’s settled then

Malaya or Malaysia did not attend the conference because Malaya and Malaysia did not exist yet at time. Malaya was created only in 1957 and Malaysia in 1963. Hence Malaya/Malaysia is not a party to…

English murdered in a murder story

Black Rose - the much-hyped tell-all - falls short of expectations but provides enough inside jokes and hints to keep its readers gripped. Anisah Shukry, FMT By this time, avid followers of The…

IPF plans mammoth rally on Jan 12

The gathering is to show support for BN's attempt to retake Selangor in the 13th general election.  B Nantha Kumar, FMT As Pakatan Rakyat prepares for a mammoth rally dubbed “Himpunan Kebangkitan…

Dawkins on religion

{youtube}U0Xn60Zw03A{/youtube} (Al Jazeera) - Mehdi Hasan interviews evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins at the Oxford Union and asks: Is religion a force for good or evil? Can it co-exist with…

Big problems, small solutions

 Compared with Anwar's ideas to solve the nation's woes, Najib's 1Malaysia This and 1Malaysia That are but small painkillers providing short-term reliefSelena Tay, FMT 

What value our degrees?

 As the government continues to provide more funds for education under the PTPTN scheme, more young people look forward to a tertiary education and a degree. But in the eagerness to create more…

Jatuh (Full Documentary)

{youtube}2Yq4rLg9TWo{/youtube}  What happens when your loved ones are called in for investigations by the authorities? Are they safe? Will you get the chance to see them again? On 15 July 2009, a man…

Minimum wage

 YT Teh Top Gloves just announced its foreign workers’ salary will increase from RM1200 to RM1800 (inclusive of overtime) due to implementation of RM900 minimum pay. RM600 represents a fifty percent…

Muhyiddin: We are not bankrupt

 (The Star) - Malaysia is not bankrupt but is cash rich with a record collection of RM125bil in taxes last year, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.

Japanese embassy: What RM207b?

The embassy says it has never confirmed that the sum was paid to the Malaysian government as compensation for the Death Railway project. Lisa J. Ariffin, FMT The Japanese embassy today denied any…