M Krishnamoorthy

'The flop in delivering to the electorate his own notions of reforms sparked Abdullah's own egregious political collapse.'

This is one of the many findings disclosed in a new book, ‘The New Economic Policy in Malaysia’, authored by 12 academicians.

RS Mohan Shan says although the advertisement was removed last Thursday, Petronas has not apologised to Indian Malaysians.

UPDATED 10.15PM Late this evening it takes the controversial Deepavali video that has annoyed a number of Indian Malaysians off YouTube.

It has decided not to scrap the ‘Do the Dappan' greetings ad despite negative comments in the social media.

Author Premilla Mohanlall notes that the media frequently attributes his success to the patronage of Dr Mahathir.

The festive clip ‘Let's do the Dappan' - a musical depicting people dancing in the streets - is in bad taste, according to many viewers.

'I already know about you all and your Genneva case. We are working on it. Don't worry, we are looking into it,' Najib is quoted as saying.

Posing as a Bank Negara officer, he asks for gold and ownership certificates, claiming he can get back cash that has been seized.

Investors should not suffer because of the central bank's high-handed action, says Umno Youth complaints bureau head Khairun Aseh.

They want a dialogue with the Health Ministry on several provisions in the Dental Bill 2012 that they consider unfair.

This was roundly opposed by club members, with some describing the demand as ‘outrageous and preposterous’.

It wants Royal Selangor Club to give a 30% discount to civil servants in return for the land title to the club’s Kiara Annexe.

Astro was set up on the basis it will be solely subscription-based and commercial-free, according to Information Minister Rais Yatim.

Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid may face arrest in Europe, much like the fate of former Chilean president Augusto Pinochet.

'I support a change in the current national leadership’. Answer: ‘Absolutely Disagree, Disagree, Agree, Absolutely Agree’.

Privatisation was to be for public good, but it turned into private accumulation of wealth by the greedy few at the top, says the Gua Musang MP.

COMMENT A crucial question went unanswered when Najib attended a luncheon at the Royal Selangor Club.

COMMENT Will High Court judge Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah do the unexpected?

Cuepacs president Omar Osman says the Public Services Department has never consulted public sector unions on this matter.

INTERVIEW Unity is the stumbling block among Indian Malaysians and 'strong political leadership' is the solution, says Denison Jayasooria.

Since the 2008 GE losses, they have been in a state of total panic and they can’t think clearly at all, says the activist.