Electricity tariff increase: 4 things KJ needs to know
Needs to do homework ..Getting sloppy. A lot of people unhappy with the proposal to increase electricity tariff by 4.99 sen per kW/h starting Jan 1 direct their dissatisfaction at the Government, at PM...
View ArticleBang Din, take note - Parents Protest, Jan 4
Click here to JOINThe temper-ature at ASPIRES, the FB group created by parents upset with the way politicians are messing up the education system, is rising slowly but surely by the day. You can tell...
View ArticleA government that still thinks it knows best
UKRC members told to take their displeasure to courtSo, sue us! A government rep is supposed to help resolve an issue for the people that voted him in. I have never heard of any government in the world...
View ArticleIn Malaysia, the blogs just won't fade away
For a government agency like MYNIC to organise what it hopes to be the country's largest gathering of bloggers, it shows that the influence of bloggers isn't waning as some advisers would like their...
View ArticleWarnborough College says it is accredited
In my posting The great, unaccredited Warnborough University (31/5/13), I wondered about the status of the institution of higher learning from which Dr Emir Mavani Abdullah, now the FGV chief executive...
View ArticleAnifah Aman: The safety of Malaysians my priority
Najib Razak's account on how his beloved wife had helped him in two instances involving Malaysians abroad during the Arab Spring of 2011 has sent some critics through the roof. Chief among them was my...
View ArticleMalaysia, where a different kind of "Apartheid" still exists
If davidlee52 is calling Malaysia an Apartheid country, where one dominant non-indigenous group, the Chinese (like the whites in South Africa), control and hold the reins of wealth - then there is...
View ArticleThe real taikor
With updatesThey say the past has a way of catching up with us. Kamaluddin, son of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, may be about to find out how much of his past - when daddy was Prime Minister of Malaysia -...
View ArticleThe Perdana prelude, a turning point for Proton
A prelude to the "real" PerdanaThere are many Honda worshipers in Malaysia. If you happen to be one but have no love for your own national car, my condolences. Because the collaboration between the two...
View ArticleAttorney-General: I have an account in Hong Kong?
Calling Rafizi's bluff. News overdrive on Rafizi Ramli in the pro-Opposition news portals, all hailing his heroic pledge to refer Attorney-General Gani Patail to the anti-graft commission - not our own...
View ArticleAWO, latest victim of Insider's misreporting
Updates: It's pleasing to note that on Facebook and Twitter, people are making one another aware of the gross misreporting by The Malaysian Insider.Tai Zee Kin, for one, says TMI should apologize to...
View ArticleWhy the pussyfooting, Rafizi?
Updated:Wed, 18/12/13 - Tan Sri Gani Patail, the Attorney-General, more or less says it h e r e: he hasn't a foreign bank account, not in Hong Kong nor anywhere else in this world. "No need for...
View ArticleIn Malaysia, some politicians' attitude towards toll has changed dramatically...
From violent street protests ... This clipping is from a Jan 2007 protest in Puchong organized by the Opposition, the year before Pakatan Rakyat seized Selangor from the BN.... to token, boardroom...
View ArticleRafizi Ramli is a fraud, says blogger
More updates, Mingguan Malaysia: " ... boleh dianggap sebagai satu pembohongan kepada rakyat sekiranya beliau gagal mendedahkan perkara itu menerusi satu sidang akhbar khas."Artikel Penuh:...
View ArticleThe long-awaited arrival of the protege
In the latest issue of Fast Bikes, I spotted this news about Tony Fernandes and Din Meranun planning to make this wild-looking bike show in this picture. I tell you, if the bike works as great as it...
View ArticleIdris Haron, may he remain forever humble
The boy and the man. This picture shows the Chief Minister of Melaka Idris Haron with an old "hallowed" photograph. "It reminds me to be humble," he tells the Star columnist Jocelyn Tan. Find out why...
View ArticleDone deal: Syed Mokhtar to take over the Reserve
After months of talk, I hear that reserved tycoon Syed Mokhtar al-Bukhary has finally struck a deal with owners of the Malaysian Reserve, which will see him control 91% in the only local business...
View ArticleWhen YB means Yang Bohong
yang berhormatWeb definitions(Y.B.) (literally "The Honourable") is the style of Members of Parliament and state Legislative Assemblymen ...Yang Berbohong means "The Liar". Sounds like the title of a...
View ArticleHo! Ho! Ho!
X'mas 2013. Each year during Christmas a group of us would get together at a friend's place in Damansara to be merry. The same old Christmas tree would be there in the living room and the kids would...
View ArticleThe faces of some ugly Singaporeans (caught on camera in Malaysia)!
Siaran TergendalaDear Readers: Please bear with us while we try to fix the video clippings that Santarina dropped in our letterbox this morning, thank you.When in Malaysia, say no to RASUAH. I've got...
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