P Gunasegaram

COMMENT | Not so fast, ‘US$3.9bil’ deal with Goldman another lousy one

COMMENT | Not so fast, ‘US$3.9bil’ deal with Goldman another lousy one

That so-called settlement is not worth US$3.9bil - the cash sum is just US$2.5bil.

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COMMENT | 22 reasons why Dr M cannot be the next PM

COMMENT | 22 reasons why Dr M cannot be the next PM

Believe me, there are more reasons than that - I had to edit them down.

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COMMENT | Rotten deal over Riza Aziz must be investigated

COMMENT | Rotten deal over Riza Aziz must be investigated

It is imperative that this sweetheart deal be rescinded.

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COMMENT | Riza Aziz gets a sweetheart deal

COMMENT | Riza Aziz gets a sweetheart deal

Is this the tone that will be taken for ongoing and future prosecutions involving 1MDB?

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COMMENT | Backdoor gov’t ‘illegitimate’ until approved by Parliament

COMMENT | Backdoor gov’t ‘illegitimate’ until approved by Parliament

Common sense and prudence dictate that the king’s decision is ratified by Parliament.

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COMMENT | Anwar, you have bungled yet again

COMMENT | Anwar, you have bungled yet again

An open letter to Harapan leader Anwar Ibrahim.

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COMMENT | Little time for businesses to prepare for opening up of economy

COMMENT | Little time for businesses to prepare for opening up of economy

Are businesses ready to implement the SOPs and guidelines to reopen? Can enforcement be done?

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COMMENT | All six conditions must be met before M’sia can reopen

COMMENT | All six conditions must be met before M’sia can reopen

Both health and economy will suffer if MCO is lifted too soon.

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COMMENT | The repeated terrorising and plundering of GLCs

COMMENT | The repeated terrorising and plundering of GLCs

It was Mahathir who brought new meaning to the terms patronage and power.

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COMMENT | Give due credit for 1MDB recoveries

COMMENT | Give due credit for 1MDB recoveries

The question is which finance minister and which AG.

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COMMENT | Of haircuts and Miti website crashes

COMMENT | Of haircuts and Miti website crashes

Indeed, barbers had more sense than Miti and many refused to open.

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COMMENT | Muhyiddin’s grand plan to stay in power

COMMENT | Muhyiddin’s grand plan to stay in power

Umno and former Umno warlords are appointed to key positions of power, money and patronage.

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COMMENT | Why Heineken/Carlsberg should be given some MCO exemptions

COMMENT | Why Heineken/Carlsberg should be given some MCO exemptions

‘Supply is going to become scarce and prices are going to rise. All of this is needless.’

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Police should go easy on locking up MCO violators

Police should go easy on locking up MCO violators

COMMENT | ‘These are not hardened criminals. Most are confused about the situation.’

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The reality of Muhyiddin’s Makcik Kiah

The reality of Muhyiddin’s Makcik Kiah

COMMENT | ‘She won’t be delighted, like Muhyiddin said she will be.’

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Covid-19: How the gov't should stimulate the economy

Covid-19: How the gov't should stimulate the economy

COMMENT | The question is how much and how to spend.

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Should AirAsia, MAS, Malindo, Firefly be saved? How?

Should AirAsia, MAS, Malindo, Firefly be saved? How?

COMMENT | Resources are limited, so who should get the most out of aid from the gov’t?

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Stay home to save lives

Stay home to save lives

COMMENT | The gov’t made three mistakes when it implemented the movement control order.

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A temporary reprieve from rising car prices

A temporary reprieve from rising car prices

QUESTION TIME | This will not be the end of the matter, of course. What happens as we approach 2021?

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No wisdom in 38-year toll concession

No wisdom in 38-year toll concession

COMMENT | Extension only fulfils Pakatan Harapan's fixation to keep manifesto promise, but decision not to sell Plus is right move.

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Expect Mahathir to exit later rather than sooner

Expect Mahathir to exit later rather than sooner

COMMENT | Guan Eng did not even insist that Dr M set a clear, irrevocable date after November.

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When the interim prime minister becomes interim education minister

When the interim prime minister becomes interim education minister

COMMENT | The word 'interim' can be misinterpreted to mean 'indefinite' as the PM, once again, didn't specify a date when he will step down.

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Should the Najib clips have been released?

Should the Najib clips have been released?

COMMENT | Questions arise as to whether the tapes should have been disclosed in the manner it was done - and if investigations are prejudiced.

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Straits Times interview a PR exercise for Jho Low

Straits Times interview a PR exercise for Jho Low

COMMENT | The story is not new as the fugitive sings the same old tune of innocence, but why did ST seemingly let itself be used?

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