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The 1MDB nexus between Jho Low and Najib
Sink or swim, the PM and the chubby, one-time suitor of Miranda Kerr and Paris Hilton are in it together.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2017 02:00 PM · 1 comment
Singapore jailing screams for Putrajaya action on 1MDB
The city state is one of 10 countries investigating the 1MDB scandal that has made Malaysia and MO1 global headline news.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2017 02:24 PM
Amnesia, the bane of Malaysian prime ministers
Amnesia is becoming a cottage industry in Malaysia.
Monday, 10 Jul 2017 02:39 PM · 2 comments
It's all about Najib versus Dr Mahathir in GE14
Next general election is a battle between the creator and his creation; it’s a fight between their deeds and misdeeds.
Saturday, 08 Jul 2017 03:07 PM · 2 comments
The gulf between Dr Mahathir and BN
Dr Mahathir’s latest salvo against the party and coalition he helmed for 22 years is history repeating itself, albeit with different leaders.
Friday, 30 Jun 2017 10:27 AM · 1 comment
Forex loss RCI years later, what about one for 1MDB?
The government is willing to probe into foreign exchange losses amounting to billions of ringgit in the 1980s but conspicuously silent on 1MDB.
Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 09:59 AM · 2 comments
A season of don'ts
Expect the list of don’ts to grow much longer in the run-up to the general election.
Saturday, 03 Jun 2017 09:59 AM
Charity and compassion above Ramadan enforcement
Islamic authorities are better off helping the poor and needy as suggested by a minister instead of policing others.
Sunday, 28 May 2017 06:46 PM
Will US lobbyist be the last fiasco to re-image Putrajaya
Questions remain on who engaged the lobbyists to smooth Malaysia-US relations and what are their objectives.
Saturday, 27 May 2017 04:42 PM · 3 comments
Misguided loyalties result in failures
Former prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi had grand visions for Malaysia but his loyalty to Umno prevailed.
Friday, 26 May 2017 05:18 PM · 3 comments
In Malaysia, some preach hatred, not love
Nothing unusual about Hannah Yeoh’s book on her personal journey but Awang Selamat making it an issue.
Monday, 15 May 2017 04:09 PM · 1 comment
Wanted, a speaker for all, not himself
While insisting he remains political neutral, Pandikar blames the opposition for Dewan Rakyat sessions that stretch way past midnight.
Sunday, 14 May 2017 01:00 PM · 1 comment
In fighting terrorism, let no one be left behind
Why the speed in deporting three Turks accused of terrorism but not a controversial preacher to India?
Friday, 12 May 2017 06:01 PM
Cash is king and other issues in GE14
Why is the opposition still harping on issues, such as 1MDB, when it is the rising cost of living that matters most to Malaysians?
Thursday, 11 May 2017 01:10 PM · 1 comment
When Malaysians fight each other, we lose Malaysia
We are Malaysians but we don’t really know each other that well, even after 60 years of Merdeka.
Saturday, 06 May 2017 01:45 PM · 3 comments
Will Malaysians be the biggest loser at GE14?
Our leaders have failed us with their bickering and pitting Malaysian against Malaysian.
Wednesday, 03 May 2017 06:59 AM · 1 comment
Love song for Umno, PAS, dirge for MCA, MIC, Gerakan
PAS is behaving more like an ally than enemy of Umno, which might mean the end of other component parties in Barisan Nasional.
Monday, 01 May 2017 08:12 PM · 1 comment
Hadi can have his vision, but Malaysia needs a better future
Abdul Hadi Awang is only concerned about preserving Malay political party and not being nice with other opposition parties.
Saturday, 29 Apr 2017 06:25 PM · 1 comment
PKR's Saifudin Nasution is spot on
The secretary-general correctly asks PAS to do the honourable thing and relinquish its positions in the Selangor administration, which the Islamist party refuses to do.
Friday, 28 Apr 2017 06:10 PM · 1 comment
The deafening silence over Zakir Naik's PR status
Many Malaysians are curious to know why a wanted man with a propensity for driving a wedge between followers of different faiths is welcome here.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2017 10:49 PM · 3 comments