
Gerakan to hasten party revival, vows new chief
'There are a lot of things that we want to do. After two defeats, we admit that we've weaknesses (to overcome),' says Mah.


‘We will no longer be Umno’s lapdog, as they called us, and we can stay away from that so-called ‘MCA porn star’,’ says a delegate.

'I don't care what they (Dong Zong) think... I only take into account what is decided by the Chin Woo school board members.'

Anwar is a populist for saying that Budget 2014, especially the implementation of GST, as a punishment for the people.



He will be in London and Manchester starting tomorrow to Oct 31 to attend the 9th World of Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF).


UPDATED 6.20PM
Acting sec-gen Mah Siew Keong defeated the party's Penang chief Teng Chang Yeow to be the new Gerakan chief.




With Ling's acquittal over PKFZ are ministers now immune to wrongdoings in their ministries, asks Lim Kit Siang.

While asking the country to tighten belts, Budget 2014 gives the Prime Minister's Department even more money than the Defence Ministry.


UPDATED 1PM Too much sugar can affect one’s libido, the PM warns in his speech at the opening of Gerakan's conference today.
Youth chief Irwan Fahmi Ideris has the deputy minister's hide for saying the ministry forbids holding korban in schools.


UPDATED 3.07PM SG LIMAU The DPM says the late Azizan's diabetic condition shows why the sugar subsidy cut is good.

FREE VOXPOP ‘Someone should tell Obama he wouldn't stand a chance to be US president, if Umno were the ruling party there.'

FREE YOURSAY 'What do you mean by 'we will advise from time to time'? You mean play this drama in the press every year?'

FREE YOURSAY 'How can Ling be sentenced when the Umnoputras who have benefitted are happily enjoying the loot?'


Here is how Budget 2014 fared against some of the predictions made by budget watchers, according to finance website iMoney.
Motorcycle mechanic Mohd Shaifi Jamil and his dad pry open a window grille to save his mother and twin sister in the Bertam Valley.
COMMENT How is it possible for Najib to justify urging the people to tighten their belts when he has not shown the slightest inclination...

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