RUU355: And the biggest loser of all is ...
“(Allowing Hadi’s motion) was actually designed as a political scheme to distract Malaysians from the crimes that the prime minister has committed, mainly the fact that the prime minister has stolen...
View ArticleMinister with Special Functions
Damansara Heights, 12 April: Daim Zainuddin was the last person to occupy the Minister with Special Functions so you can understand if Hishammuddin Hussein's appointment to that portfolio is causing...
View ArticleThe deal that will force the DOJ to review what little it has on 1MDB
"... the deal could significantly dilute the international legal challenges confronting Prime Minister Najib Razak’s administration over the fallout from the 1MDB saga." - Malaysia, Abu Dhabi to settle...
View ArticleMessing with Melaka, again
27 April: YB Shamsul Iskandar may have been shooting blanks ever since his giant-killing feat at the 2013 general election, when he defeated the then Malacca Chief Minister Ali Rustam. But with the...
View ArticleNorza is president, long live Malaysian badminton
2 May 2017: In the end, the so-called gentlemen's agreement won the day at the Badminton Association of Malaysia. You can tell that deals and sacrifices were made. The man whom many had thought should...
View ArticleMy Sabah, Our Sabah
May 3: The Star has the story Anifah: "My Sabah" group formed to discuss Sabah's state rights but nothing like reading, verbatim, what Foreign Minister Anifah Aman has written on why the group was...
View ArticleYou mean the RM42b did not go missing, after all?
Finally, as reported by the Edge Singapore in its latest 1MDB Watch report A Settlement of a Compromise? , it all boils down to this:"The settlement, negotiated on behalf of Malaysia by 1MDB president...
View ArticleWorking with the Devil
KL, 13 May: Not a word I'd use to describe former Dr Mahahtir Mohamad but Aljazeera's Mehdi Hasan seems to have no qualms calling Malaysia's longest-serving Prime Minister "the devil himself" more than...
View ArticleRimba Kiara: Ku Nan needs to watch this clip
UpdatesIndividual failure drag down party in battle of perception - The Mole, 190517DBKL removes online park survey, says nothing to do with TTDI issue - The Star, 170517 “Now that the poll has been...
View ArticleLoaf Story
The curtain falls on a popular meeting place in Village Bangsar 190517: It was just the other day that I was at the Loaf in Bangsar to meet an ex Business Times journalist who was meeting two seasoned...
View ArticleMahathir's inevitable parting of ways with everybody else
Yesterday's newsBangsar, 23 May 2017: What do you see in this picture? Me, I can't explain the sadness that I feel every time I look at this picture that appeared on the front page of the New Straits...
View ArticleProton Geely's first model, already?
TTDI, 26 May 2017: The government has been talking about getting the bleeding Proton a foreign partner for years. That it has finally happened (It's official: Geely acquires 49 per cent stake in Proton...
View ArticleSyed speaks out on "selling out" allegation
"... inviting Geely Holding to take up a 49.9 per cent stake in Proton does not equate to us selling out."- DRB-Hicom group managing director Syed Faisal AkhbarKuala Lumpur, 29 May: Everyone but Dr...
View ArticleFront page Ramadan hate-line: The Star suspends editors
Updated 010617About Stupid Editors and FRIM's Canopy Walk - Life of Annie"Moderate" Chun Wai returns to restore order Puchong, 31 May: Most of us didn't think any action would be taken to address the...
View ArticleRocky's Bru is 11
And an invitation to the IPD ...Puchong, June 1: The very day this blog turned 11 yesterday, I got a call in the morning from the Royal Malaysian Police. There has been a police report lodged against...
View ArticleNajib's Trojan Horse?
TTDI, 5 June: Someone still insists till today, over two years after Mahathir declared "war" on PM Najib Razak, that the two are secretly working together/conspiring/in cahoot to hand the Opposition...
View ArticleBusiness as usual at FGV? (Why Isa should also be suspended ...)
Updates:Courtesy Malaysiakini:June 7: MACC and Zakaria meet today on corruption in FGV, according to Reuters h e r e. The story doesn't say but I was told that the suspended CEO may have called the...
View ArticleAll the good news in a day
Updated:Two Dins don't think Idris Jala is the right guy. [Stories at the end of Original article)The perfect front pageOriginal article:Bangsar, June 8: To a newsman, a good day at the office is one...
View ArticleThe Muslim Dilemma
KL, 9 June: Two weeks into Ramadan, I thought I'd share this untitled rambling of an Anonymous that has been making its rounds on social media. I don't subscribe to Anon's defeatist and damning...
View ArticleNazri's poor tact
Updates:Don't hurt our feelings, Sabah's Anifah Aman tells his friend Nazri - Astro AwaniRead Anifah's full texth e r eNazri shouldn't have been so him - The MoleOriginal storyFollow Mark Nyambang h e...
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