RON95: Looking beyond cheaper teh tarik
By Abdul Wahid OmarMinister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentAs Malaysians enjoy lower RON95 petrol price of RM1.70 per litre effective 1 February, some may have missed credit rating agency Moody's...
View ArticleStop bullying bloggers, Kit Siang
Lim Kit Siang's at it again. My lawyers instructed to institute crimnal and civil proceedings against UMNO blogger Syed Akhbar Ali for his defamatory tweet insinuating that I am a Communist and...
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Baird resigns after Anifah's rebuke
Just a week after Anifah Aman ticked off John Baird over his unsolicited comments regarding the Malaysia's decision to keep the Sedition Act, the Canadian Foreign Minister quits! That is good news for...
View ArticleNajib didn't sanction MSM attack on Daim, insider reveals
Sympathizers at work? For two days in a row, the Barking Magpie lashed out, threatening to do more than just bark. First, in Nothing Malay about the Malay Mail, the blogger hit out at the rumored...
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End of the Anwar-Saiful saga
Final update, 6.45pmHow Anwar plans to spend his time in prison. In possibly his last interview with the BBC for quite a while, convicted Anwar Ibrahim says he would re-read the classics and revisit...
View ArticleSodomy ll verdict proves that In Malaysia, all men are equal before the law
Not everyone thought it was a bad idea for the Prime Minister's Office to issue a statement on the verdict of the Sodomy ll trial. Personally, however, I thought it was one of the worst calls you could...
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Time to have that alternative to Bar Council
Loyar Beruk. Apologies to all the good, decent lawyers out there (and I know of many, some of whom even helped me when I needed help back in those days when blogging, unlike today, was a risky past...
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Rosmah: "The last thing I'd do ..."
To bring down Najib, first bring down those closest to him. And nobody's closer to Najib Razak than his dear wife, Rosmah Mansor, and his little brothers. Break them up. Get them to be at...
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Malaysia defends Press Freedom while most of the rest of the world declines:...
RSF is Charlie Hebdo"Press freedom ... is in retreat on all five continents," RSF declared, claiming its indicators were "incontestable". Malaysia, which ranked 147th in 2013 in terms of press freedom,...
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Where did the girls go after we saved them?
So, where di the "rescued" foreign vice girls go to after we've "saved" them? The Mole front pageDid we deport them, or did they queitly, happily, sadly go back into circulation as soon as the...
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End of the road for Kidex, really?
"The people have spoken", says anti-Kidex movementWhat a pity. If it's true that Azmin Ali, the Selangor Menteri Besar, has chuck the highway project out of the state's window, I'd feel sorry. Because...
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The "scariest man in Malaysia" joins anti-graft Commission
IN: Citizen NadesHave guts will travel. The appointment of journalist R. Nadeswaran to one of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) main panels may be a cause for some to object, but I see it...
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When the Sarawak Report champions the cause against 1MDB, or anything else...
Updated, March 2, midnight:Ah, what a coincidence! Hours after I published the original posting below, one of the corporations implicated by the Sarawak Report in its half-baked article lodged a police...
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Is this the new Terence Fernandez!?
I must say, it's quite depressing to see a journalist as seasoned as Terence Fernandez go down this path, even momentarily. There are more than enough big-headed bloggers and social media writers in...
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ISA and the late Nik Aziz's unaccomplished dream
The sins of Umno, the sin of Najib Razak.I haven't written anything about the revered Tok Guru Nik Aziz, whose death on Feb 12 was mourned by Malaysia. It was my way of paying respect to the man who...
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Graft probe into Felda hotel deal
TWO senior executives of Felda have been detained to help with investigation into alleged kickbacks involving the purchase of a multi-million pound boutique hotel in London by the federal land...
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If Najib quits as PM today ...
"... dan semua orang sudah lupakan kejadian (Hishammuddin) melambaikan keris 10 tahun lalu." - Merdeka Centre surveyIf Najib Razak quits today, his cousin Hishammuddin Hussein, the Defence Minister and...
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Why I bought the Samsung (and not the iPhone)
Currency, External Debt, 1MDB's Singapore parking explained. I ended up getting myself a Note 4 Edge yesterday. I had wanted to buy the iPhone 6 Plus but the Appele guy told me the price had just gone...
View ArticleA brief personal intemission: An anniversary
14/3/2015: Today last year, with a motley crew of eleven, I started riding my Triumph Explorer on a spiritual adventure that I thought would surely be enough to last a lifetime. We would spend 60 days...
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Can Mus and Yus bring back the magic?
Mustapha Kamil named as Group Editor, Yushaimi is Deputy Group Editor of the New Straits Times 16 MARCH 2015 @ 8:08 PM KUALA LUMPUR: Media Prima Bhd (MPB) has announced the appointment of Mustapha...
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