Archive - 30 April 2015

FREE UPDATED 11.23PM Lim Guan Eng posits it is due to the by-elections.

UPDATED 10.35PM 'Some qualifed for BR1M but were too shy to take it.'

FREE Shabery sides with MCMC while Ahmad says telcos should know better.

PMTG PAUH Campaigning for BN, he had to note that they're not clapping.

ANALYSIS DAP's vitriolic attack on Hadi has worsened the situation.

President of BN ex-elected reps council says nepotism in Umno is different.

FREE Ex-minister Zaid Ibrahim likens Najib Razak to France's King Louis XIV.

FREE Gerakan Youth chief chides PKR for wanting Anwar to vote in Pmtg Pauh.

PMTG PAUH Damage control done in areas dominated by PAS supporters.

Dear Mayor of Penang Island Patahiyah Ismail

Like in a court case, the plaintiff and defendant must be allowed to speak.

It is indeed very saddening that in this age of modern Malaysia, I have to rely on rain water for cooking, drinking and bathing as well as for toilet uses. All this all, because of a severe water problems faced by my housing area in Taman Dahlia, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras. This is especially so, on my row of houses on Jalan 35/154.

Her alleged excesses make her a prime target to whip up anger against GST.

UPDATED 4.10PM PTMG PAUH 'PKR's previous manifestos not implemented.'

UPDATED 5.14PM NGO Mubarak claims PM is wealthy, lives within his means.

FREE The suspects were among 17 arrested this month in several raids.

FREE Users are complaining that some functions are disrupted by their tattoos.

Poverty is not a licence to lose one's dignity.

UPDATED 2.26PM Sports minister Khairy says no intention to give him banned drug.

Based on tradition, he says, it is better for the deputy to take over from the PM.

UPDATED 3.05PM 'Evidence conflicts need review of Sodomy II conviction.'

Former PM predicts BN may benefit from Pakatan's internal strife.

FREE Him saying GST cuts tax rates is vintage Ahmad Maslan.

Association for the Blind locks out protesters upset by alleged corruption.

The on-going challenges and counter rebuttals between Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Najib Abdul Razak, respectively, brings to the surface a harsh truth - accountability has eroded and is being deemed as a meaningless pursuit in this nation.

FREE He describes Najib as an emperor who isn't accountable to the people.

FREE While admitting she plays badminton and knows Lee, she denies wrongdoing.

FREE This is to mark the enthronement of Sultan Nazrin Shah as 35th sultan.

FREE ROMPIN This involves 545 registered voters and begins at 8am.

COMMENT M’sians  have the right to know who were responsible for their hardships.

FREE Promotional material for the event is fake, says chedet.cc admin.

With 52 percent women voters in Permatang Pauh, who best understands and represents women? The answer is clear - it is Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (Kak Wan). With her past experience as a Parliamentarian and current state assemblyperson, Kak Wan is the best person to represent the women.

FREE Umno grassroots can make informed decisions after hearing both sides.

FREE Human Rights Commission will be there to observe tomorrow's event.

PMTG PAUH She goes on offensive against BN claims of being Anwar's second fiddle.

COMMENT A woman who had gone through a hard time for a good cause.

COMMENT What implication does Bali Nine execution has for M’sia?

FREE Freedom House report says Malaysia is in the same league as Pakistan and Turkey.

The plant was to have shut Feb 28 but gov't extended its contract another 15 years.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Dr M's knockout rate against previous PMs and DPMs is impressive.’

FREE Tony Pua wants cops to act fast before funds alleged to be from 1MDB melt away.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Action should be taken against all such 'bomohs'.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Most people knew the probe was the usual ‘wayang kulit’.’

COMMENT In this unholy war, if Dr wins we lose; and if he loses, we also lose.

DAP leader says racial imbalances in intake render civil service dysfunctional.

FREE YOURSAY ‘He always finishes what he started, that's way of Kerala warrior.’

Low says regardless of PKR panellist's presence, views should be heard.

I am sure most people who decide to read this article are doing so because the title of my article questions the popular belief. Some may already begin deploying their cavalry and loading their artillery even before reading past the first paragraph. I look back at Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s 22 years at the helm and wonder if he was a leader or a boss.