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- Listen to 500k Malaysian voices at Blackout rallies
- COMMENT Umno reformers and other young Barisan Nasional leaders must find out what the people want and respond sincerely.
- MCA 2.0 doesn't need bravery, it needs strategy
- opinion Advocating a new vision for MCA starts with Umno, so its new leaders must be able to network with and build a strong relationship with the Malay-based party.
- MCA a 'penumpang' in BN
- opinion Of the 15 parliamentary seats held by MCA, only one constituency has with less than 30% Malay voters and four with over 50% of Chinese voters.
- Forget mega-projects, SMEs are our 'golden' goose
comment The playing field for our local businesses must be levelled. Malaysian business pay a much higher cost of operation compared to their counterparts in Thailand and Taiwan.
- Save businesses, protect jobs
- comment The key to sustaining the economy currently is to provide enough support for local businesses as they try to live with lower profit margins in these difficult times.
- A better way to use God's gift
- opinion This should not be necessarily an either-or situation. We need to figure out a new model where trees can stay, and humans get fed too.
- Bikes rock, minister sir
- While a minister underplays bicycles, cities in Europe are relying on it more and more to solve their own problems.
- Gov't has fallen asleep at the wheel
- analysis Oil depletion, the rise of fuel-hungry emerging markets and global warming are not new issues. Can we fault the government for our present woes? You bet.
- The politics of rice in Malaysia
- analysis In the effort to boost production, BN must not ignore the traditional rice-producing states - Kedah, Perak, Selangor and Kelantan - all of which are under Pakatan.
- Malaysia can achieve self-sufficiency in rice if only...
- opinion Many Malaysians are yelling impatiently at the inertia of the authorities, ‘it is a crisis, stupid. Why are you not getting it?’
- Policy crisis behind economic woes
- analysis The government must revise policies that retard investment in key sectors that would place the economy on a sound footing.
- Economy in jeopardy
- analysis Spending money alone will not help the economy - we need to work out real solutions.
- MCA must face the inconvenient truth (Pt 3)
- analysis To ensure that March 8 was not the beginning of an end, MCA must reposition itself to regain relevance and value.
- MCA must face the inconvenient truth (Pt 2)
- analysis The MCA is seen as falling short in providing education, services and security, despite being a key partner in government.
- MCA must face the inconvenient truth (Pt 1)
- analysis The first of a two-part article asks tough questions of MCA in the wake of its poor electoral performance.