Rishi Sanuk and Khairy Jamaluddin
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 25: I don’t know about you but when news of Rishi Sanuk (42, Stanford and, with an estimated net worth of RM4 billion, wealthier than the British royals) as Prime Minister-designate...
View ArticleNot just clean but BN candidates for this GE must be holy, says Ma’il
Oct 26: A divine 10 for Ismail Sabri, the caretaker Prime Minister, for his bold asssurance to the Malaysian electorate that his party’s candidates for the 15th general election will not just be clean...
View ArticleWelcome back, Tony!
Friday, 11 Nov: Got a text from Tony, an old friend who had spent the last four years trying to make something out of his life in Indonesia. He's back for the GE15, hoping that his vote will help...
View ArticleAnwar Ibrahim a tool of DAP, really?
Damansara, 13 Nov: In his quest to become Prime Minister for the second time in 2018, Dr Mahathir Mohamad had to bring himself to do two things many had thought impossible and unthinkable: the first...
View ArticleWith KJ as Umno’s next poster boy, wither Tok Mat Hassan?
KL, 14 Nov: When things were falling apart for Umno after 2018, party insiders started touting the likeable deputy president Tok Mat Hassan as its future president and, by extension, a potential Prime...
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Enough of politics of fear and vendetta
Rafizi says will punish MACC chief after GE15Kuala Lumpur, 17 Nov: This is the problem with politicians like Rafizi Ramli: you cross him a bit and -he's all...
View ArticleWhat Anwar Ibrahim must NOT do if he becomes PM
Nov 18: We’ve all almost forgotten the so-called Council of Eminent Persons, created by Dr Mahathir Mohamad in 2018, supposedly to advise a Cabinet lacking the experience in governing a nation. The...
View ArticleRespect the mandate
RESULTS OF MALAYSIA’S 15th GENERAL ELECTION 19 NOV 2022Pakatan Harapan 82 seatsParikatan Nasional 73 seatsBarisan Nasional 30 seatsGPS 22 seatsGRS...
View Article22 Nov 2022, 2 pm
21 Nov, 2 pm: The King has granted Zahid Hamidi 24 hours to decide if the coalition he leads, Barisan Nasional (winner of 30 seats in the GE15), is going with Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan (82 seats)...
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Why the King will pick Anwar Ibrahim as PM10
Nov 23: The 16th Yang DiPertuan Agong has probably seen more political drama than all his predecessors combined. Since assuming the throne in Jan 2019, Sultan Abdullah has witnessed the very short and...
View ArticleThe easy - and ideal - solution to who should be Anwar Ibrahim’s deputies
One DPM from Sabah, One DPM from SarawakMont Kiara, 29 Nov: I read with great interest NST’s speculation on who Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will likely name as his two deputies. Umno Deputy President...
View ArticleZahid Hamid does not have to be the "bitter pill" that we need to swallow
KUL, Dec 1: Imagine DPM Zahid Hamidi courting a group of international investors, talking about good governance and transparency and the government's intolerance towards corruption one day and the very...
View ArticleAnwar's Cabinet: zzz ...
KUL, Dec 3: I don't mean to be rude, my zzz refers to the three Zs: Zahid Hamidi, Zafrul Abdul Aziz and Zambry Kadir. (Rafidah Aziz got the first two Zs but missed out on the third in Why Zahid, Why...
View ArticleTrio to be called in for MACC's probe into RM600 billion pandemic budget -...
Muhyiddin, Zafrul and KJ to be interviewed by anti-graft bodyKUL, 7 Dec: Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz is fast becoming the most prominent member of Anwar Ibrahim's Cabinet but for the wrong reasons (and...
View ArticleRm1.3 billion projects in Sabah just tip of iceberg (Now we know what they...
KL, 10 Jan: Poor pundits sure got themselves worked up for nothing by the so-called Sabah political condunrum. Was it even that - a conundrum - in the first place? Joniston Bangkuai, the state...
View ArticleAverting a UiTM tragedy
Bangsar, 12 Jan: At the UiTM’s faculty of communications and media studies’ 50th anniversary celebration last October, vice chancellor Dr Roziah Mohd Janor pooped the party by announcing the merger of...
View ArticleWill Anwar do the inappropriate with Singapore?
BATU PUTEH: APPLICATION WITHDRAWAL DURING DR M’S TIME INAPPROPRIATE, AG SAYSKL, Jan 27: I don’t know why the editors at The Vibes decided to drop the word “irregular” from the headline as that was...
View ArticleNurul Izzah’s appointment: What nepotism?
Jalan Kapas, 1feb23: It is hard to defend Anwar Ibrahim’s decision to appoint his own daughter, Nurul Izzah, as the Prime Minister’s senior financial advisor. The PM being Anwar himself, that is, aside...
View ArticleSo what is so madani about Anwar Ibrahim’s Malaysia if it takes the...
“Malaysia’s great potential can only be optimised if the principle of integrity is upheld and there are no corrupt practices, while leaders or ministers are not racing to accumulate wealth.” - PM Anwar...
View ArticleThe latest Aerotrain incident at KLIA: A lesson on procrastination
03 Mar: The aerotrain at our main airport, KLIA, is quite old. Last century technology. But the trains have served us well. They have done 2.8 million km in service (roughly 69 times the Earth’s...
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