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Perak big fight number 3:

DAP vs PKR AND PAS OVER MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT - AND IPOH’S CHAMP IS ... BN? BARADAN KUPPUSAMY, THE MALAY MAIL A TUSSLE has erupted over who should be the new mayor of Ipoh, the third largest…

Khir: Balkis didn’t need approval

(New Straits Times) - Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Khir Toyo has challenged the state government to take legal action over the dissolution of Balkis (Wives of Selangor Assemblymen and MPs Welfare and Charity…

Evolve or perish

The mainstream media editors and journalists are once again demanding that the oppressive Printing Presses and Publications Act be reviewed, if not repealed.By ZAINAH ANWAR, THE STAR

Give Lee room to serve Penang well

It is a fact that the state had stagnated in the past two decades, resulting in a slowdown in development and lack of proper infrastructure to deal with crucial economic and social issues. COMMENT BY…

Mahathir Was A Reformer Too

By BRUCE GALE, The Straits TimesThe Mahathir experience serves as a warning against over-exuberance in the wake of Malaysia’s 8 Mar election results.

How the Aussies fight corruption

by Aniza Damis • Fulfilling transparency promises Last Monday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi announced that the Anti-Corruption Agency would be revamped into a Malaysian…

Gearing up for a more robust Parliament

Sharon Kam and Pauline Puah, The Sun PETALING JAYA (April 27, 2008): Santubong MP Datuk Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar just wants his constituents to enjoy fresh water, electricity, proper roads,…

Gerakan elections this year

Maria J. Dass, The Sun KUALA LUMPUR (April 27, 2008): Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) will hold its party elections this year, instead of next year as announced earlier.

People’s right to know, says Guan Eng

Bernard Cheah, The Sun GEORGE TOWN (April 27, 2008): Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng warned the federal government today against undermining the confidence of the people of Penang and the state…