Kim Quek

Amangate - Umno sinks into deeper quagmire

Amangate - Umno sinks into deeper quagmire

NONE COMMENT 'One moment it was MACC's probe that led to AG's verdict of no corruption. In the next it was the ICAC's'. 
Amangate - a slap in Najib's face

Amangate - a slap in Najib's face

NONE COMMENT Lies, silence and inaction have compounded the fallout from the discovery of the RM40mil meant for Sabah Umno.
Budget 2013 - tussle of the titans

Budget 2013 - tussle of the titans

NONE COMMENT The PM is described as ‘Santa Claus’ bringing a bagful of momentary joy, but he fails to address...
Replacing the national flag: Chasing fantasy demons?

Replacing the national flag: Chasing fantasy demons?

COMMENT Like 'hyper-imaginative kids', cabinet ministers and top Umno leaders are quick to pin the blame on the opposition.
Hudud: A PAS objective, not an agreed Pakatan agenda

Hudud: A PAS objective, not an agreed Pakatan agenda

COMMENT Tracing how Sin Chew Daily persistently spins the issue to ensure the hudud row continues to rage on against Pakatan.
An opportunity for Sabahans to regain sovereignty

An opportunity for Sabahans to regain sovereignty

mykad COMMENT 'While many have heard of Sabah phantom voters, perhaps not so many are familiar with the hows and whys of it.'
Only way out - change the government

Only way out - change the government

COMMENT One should be convinced by now that the BN leadership has neither the political will nor the capacity to reform or ‘transform’.
The spring of democracy has arrived

The spring of democracy has arrived

COMMENT The people have spoken loud and clear: We want nothing less than clean and fair elections and democracy to be restored.
Bersih 3.0 rally: Last push for democracy

Bersih 3.0 rally: Last push for democracy

COMMENT The BN’s frenzy in rushing through amendments to the Election Offences Act has lent urgency to Saturday’s rally.
Press law - Another pseudo-reform

Press law - Another pseudo-reform

NONE COMMENT Shouldn’t the entire PPPA be thrown away, if we are serious in upholding the letter and spirit of our constitution?
The Sword of Damocles stays

The Sword of Damocles stays

We don't lack good laws but good implementation.
PSC report - an illusion of polls reform

PSC report - an illusion of polls reform

COMMENT The report is a scam to hoodwink Malaysians into thinking that the BN gov't is finally restoring a free and fair election.
Tribunal on AG: The ball's at PM's feet

Tribunal on AG: The ball's at PM's feet

No action against nation's top three law enforcers despite mounting evidence of criminal collusion reflects poorly on PM.
Charges against NFC boss: An escape route for BN?

Charges against NFC boss: An escape route for BN?

NFC scandal mocks rule of law

NFC scandal mocks rule of law

COMMENT The absence of effective action reveals the government’s utter impotence in dealing with alleged corruption.
Appeal against Anwar's acquittal a fatal mistake

Appeal against Anwar's acquittal a fatal mistake

COMMENT This appeal proves for the umpteenth time that Najib’s words cannot be trusted and his so-called political reform is an illusion.

Anwar's acquittal: Whither Umno?

Anwar's acquittal: Whither Umno?

NONE COMMENT Umno hardliners seem to be in conflict with Najib's claim that Anwar’s verdict underscores his reform agenda.

 

New political landscape beckons

New political landscape beckons

Sodomy II's finale has altered the balance of power.
Polls reform a farce without free and fair media

Polls reform a farce without free and fair media

COMMENT This is because electoral democracy is a game of perception. And perception is shaped by the media.
Cowgate: Talk straight please, MACC!

Cowgate: Talk straight please, MACC!

'What has MACC done towards seeking out the culprits and restoring some semblance of rule of law to this country?'
Cowgate: MACC blind to corruption

Cowgate: MACC blind to corruption

COMMENT According to the MACC head the compaint concerned abuse of a public loan, so the case is for the police.
Monsoon of change could rock Umno to the core

Monsoon of change could rock Umno to the core

NONE COMMENT The rakyat are increasingly restless but Umno didn't strengthen its case to stay in power at its recent AGM.
NFC scandal: Will BN do it right?

NFC scandal: Will BN do it right?

The story of the naked emperor parading proudly in public appears to be the most appropriate parallel to the latest scandal.
NFC puts Najib's transformations in poor light

NFC puts Najib's transformations in poor light

NONE COMMENT Yet again a large sum of money has been given to an incompetent crony who squanders the project.