Malaysian(S) To Watch in 2016
KL, Mon 4 Jan 2016Ā Not everyone agreed with my choice of Prime Minister Najib Razak as Malaysian of the Year 2015. I had expected that, of course, but I think it would be harder to disagree with my...
View Article"Selling out" to China
Bandar Malaysia will make not only Johor richKL, Tues 5 Jan:One ex-Minister making such a din about 1MDB "selling out" to China amuses me to no end. The ex-Minister refused to even listen to any...
View ArticleDr M and One Brave A-G
A brave manGani Patail, when he was the Attorney-General, wasn't in Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's good books. Not at all.Ā The former Prime Minister was particularly unhappy with Gani after the PKFZ charges...
View ArticleBlessing For Malaysia?
KL, 7 Jan:Ā I met Ibrahim Sani of BFM at a Christmas party last year where he invited me to come over to the studio to chit chat if I was interested. I said yes without any hesitation and so on the...
View ArticleThe Rehabilitation of The Edge
KL, 10 JanĀ I've never missed a single copy of The Edge since its owner Tong Kooi Ong confessed to having promised to pay US$2 million to Xavier Andre Justo for information on 1MDB that the French...
View ArticleAWO on Moody's: Not a downgrade lah
Updated: 12 Jan 2pmLucky 13: Before I forgot, there's this piece about Bloomberg putting us in the 13th spot of a world ranking on GDP growth (projected) fro 2016: Bloomberg forecasts Malaysia to have...
View Article1.2 million Cinas are not registered as voters, too!
Latest stats from the Election Commission (SPR), 5 Jan 2016Ā Eligible to vote (21 and above) 17,658,700 MalaysiansAlready registered as voters 13,468,946Ā Yet to register 4,189,754Malays 43 per cent...
View ArticleThe case of MACC's curious Para 3
Apandi AliKL 20 JanAs expected, the Attorney-General Chamber has thrown back to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) its investigation papers on SRC International and the RM2.6 billion...
View ArticleThe sins of the father?
A very nice manKL, 21 JanI'm not going to beat around the bush:Ā the so-called coup against Mukhriz Mahathir is the inevitale implication of the actions of his father, Tun Mahathir Mohamad.Ā Not the only...
View ArticleWhy we won't be a colony of the USA with the TPPA
D for ?: This anti-TPPA Dude is too lazy to even spell Malaysia outPuchong, 26 Jan:The other day, my daughter asked me to tell me what I understood about Asean. So I started from the beginning, how our...
View ArticleIt wasn't bullshit. Najib has been telling us the truth all along
Updated 1pm 27/1:The Mole has the story from the BBC, h e r e.Remember it's the BBC, not Sarawak Report, Wall Street Journal, the Malaysian Chronicle or one of those so-called Geng Loceng blogs. Of...
View ArticleOutSyed The Box, Outboxed
Syed's last posting, from my blogrollKL, Jan 28I'm not in tandem with a lot of things my old friend Syed Akbar Ali writes on his popular blog these days, especially his provocative postings on Islam,...
View ArticleMACC Boss speaks out
Kuala Lumpur, 28 Jan:Looks like Abu Kassim has had enough with overzealous officers and even panel members giving press statements as if they were sole and authorized spokesmen of the Malaysian Anti...
View ArticleWho else's getting Saudi money and why the MACC might have been ill-advised
KL, last day of January 2016:If you're tired of tired of the anti-Najib bullshit that Jebat Must Die, Clare Rowcastle Brown and the blocked-for-a-day OutSyed The Box and Din Turtle and the rest of the...
View ArticleNajib not a suspect in Swiss, Najib not involved in Altantuya. So how now?
KL Feb 2So nice of the Swiss Attorney-General to make himself understood more clearly. It would have been nice if he had the foresight and had come out with a less ambiguous press statement earlier....
View ArticlePost-CNY thoughts on Monkeys with Keyboards
Bukit Kiara, 10 FebĀ I must confess that at times I try to drift away from the cyber world. Blogging has always been toxic from the start but lately it has become really unhealthy! Bicycling provides a...
View ArticleUS-Asean Summit: Remembering JJ's creatiivity, energy and vision
Some Malaysians have been watching too much politcal porn on the likes of Sarawak Report and Malaysian Chronicle, They actually believed that the FBI would detain PM Najib Razak once he set foot on...
View ArticleAw, shucks, Bakke didn't say that!
Updated Feb 17DAP man in PAC confirms Bakke didn't do it, FMTCriminalising slander already in Penal Code, says Jahabardeen - The MolePuchong, Feb 16Bakke Salleh, reputedly straight as an arrow, the man...
View ArticleLike the 40,000 Bangladeshis, 1.5 million is about politcal mileage
Note: I still get a lot of comments by Anonymous. Which I had to delete, as promised. Dear Readers, if you wish to comment, please leave a nickname, pen name, moniker at least. Your real ID/handle...
View ArticleThe green, green grass of Kuala Lumpur
Puchong, 24 FebAlways thought the grass was greener on the other side. When I was in Monaco a few years back, I was sure Monte Carlo had the most number of rich in the whole wide world. Everybody...
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