Malaysia, Myanmar in war of words
KL, Dec 3: If you ask me, I say send back all the Myanmar citizens who are working here in Malaysia. - RockybruREBUTTAL TO THE “MYANMAR TIMES” ON THE STATEMENT MADE BY U ZAW HTAY, DEPUTY DIRECTOR...
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Ah, DA spanks for The Mole
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 6: Long before I started this blog, Dave Avran was already making a name for himself and poking fun at very important people at Spanking DA Monkey. He was doing it openly, without...
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Something's rotten in Singapore
No 1MDB to blame this time KL, Dec 7: Is there something rotten in Singapore? Repeated financial scandals and deep-set financial deviances seem to suggest a major breakdown of compliance and serious...
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The (sour) grapes of wrath
"... Saya akan ambil ingatan bahawa Istana Negara adalah milik Najib dan Parti Barisan Nasional." ["I shall be mindful that the Palace is owned by Najib and the Barisan Nasional party."] - Dr Mahathir...
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Another BSI banker jailed for laundering
TTDI, 16 Dec: Investigations into 1MDB finances by the Singapore authorities have sent two officers of Singapore-based Swiss bank BSI to jail after a Singapore court sentenced Yvonne Seah (pic, above)...
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Daim speaketh as Mao lends his voice to The Mole
In Daim's own words, tooTTDI, Dec 20: It took Tun Daim Zainuddin a long time - 15 months, to be exact - to agree somewhat with the DAP's MP for Kluang YB Liew Chin Tong who, on Sept 2 last year, wrote...
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Boxing Day
Puchong, 26 Dec: It's sad to see Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad turned into a national punching bag on Boxing Day. But he's only got himself to blame. He had told Malaysians in a Christmas message that...
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One fight Dr M is not going to win
Five reasons why BR1M is not a bribe: MACC Puchong, 28 Dec: Someone told me not too long ago that Dr Mahathir Mohamad would not pick a fight that he could not win. The political writer Joceline Tan...
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Will Isa ever "die" so Felda and FGV may live?
Bangsar, Fri: I've written about FGV deserving its own chairman. In A case for another Felda chairman, which I posted on this blog in in July 2013, I said even Felda would do better with another person...
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Felda Chairman: Why Nazir Razak should consider
"... the candidates must be vetted by the MACC".Kuala Lumpur, 3 Jan, 2017For once, I can agree with Akhbar Satar. In my previous posting, Will Isa ever "die" so Felda and FGV may live(Dec 30), I...
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Marina Mahathir's business empire?
Bangsar, Jan 4 2017Marina Mahathir was curt, defensive when a reporter from The Mole, the news portal that I help run, contacted her for her comments on an info sheet of her business "empire" that was...
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I won't do it again, I'm sorry: blogger Zaharin to MRCB
Bangsar, Jan 6: Before blogs existed, Zaharin Mohd Yasin was a little known minor leader in Umno. Blogging made him quite famous, and then infamous. He was with Mahathir Mohamad and against Abdullah...
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As new Felda chairman, Shahrir Samad's biggest enemy is time
Different breedPuchong, Jan 6Last Friday, I wrote the posting Will Isa ever "die" so Felda and FGV may live? Well, well, well. PM Najib Razak announced today that Shahrir Samad will replace Isa Samad...
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NST, be fair to the MACC, please
Anti-graft man in action'Courage is something not in short supply under the current leadership and team at MACC.' - Blogger A Voice in response to insinuation that the anti-graft Commission does not...
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If Dr Mahathir wins ...
KL, Jan 9Official or not, and I don't mean to discourage or scare any of you, this is as good a Cabinet line-up the current Opposition can offer if they were to win the next general election. Mukhriz...
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Small fries, big sharks: Zahid defends the MACC
Latest:Thailand considers death for officials convicted of graft - Reuters 9/1/17Puchong, 10 Jan: The Deputy Prime Minister is not amused by recent criticisms of the MACC, apparently. In the Bernama...
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Dr Mahathir's 17th U-turn
Sentiments, national pride must not get in the way of business decisions: Salleh, The Malaysian Digest Jan 10 Puchong, Jan 11: I was asked by a young reporter from The Malaysian Digest yesterday what I...
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Probably the last man Dr M would want to mess with
"(Mahathir) has forgotten many things he has done." - Sultan of JohorPuchong, 16 Jan:At his height of political power, Dr Mahathir Mohamad almost beat the Raja2 Melayu to a pulp. Using a battery...
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The Forest for the trees
1. Mahahtir responds to royal jab, he was merely aping a Bloomberg report of last Nov 22 - Malaysiakini, 17 Jan2. Sultan of Johor to Mahathir: "I have said what needs to be said ... based on facts and...
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The frog turns into a prince, yet again
Now who kissed the frog into a prince?TTDI, Feb 7: Few things politics are worth blogging about these days. Zaid Ibrahim's "weird decision" to join the DAP, a party all Umno members (even ex-members)...
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