
And the Newsmaker of 2004 is...
Malaysians watched with bated breath to see if he would finally fall but, amazingly, he regained his footing and has stubbornly continued to ride his luck.

Malaysians watched with bated breath to see if he would finally fall but, amazingly, he regained his footing and has stubbornly continued to ride his luck.

Questions, questions... but not the answers that Malaysians have sought over issues that raised eyebrows as the year went by. We recap the main mysteries of 2004 to refute notions of our famously short memories.

Malaysians witnessed the making of history on several
fronts. The unexpected release of former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim came in
the wake of the best-ever election outing for the Barisan Nasional, while
scandals and sagas occupied the attention of watchdogs of the public
interest.These are our top 10 news for the year.
