Tony Pua

Don't use Fitch Rating outlook to impose GST

Don't use Fitch Rating outlook to impose GST

NONE This would only punish ordinary Malaysians for the government's own shortcomings.
Najib's response shows gov't not serious about Fitch

Najib's response shows gov't not serious about Fitch

NONE The lack of gravity of the response does not give M’sians and investors any comfort that concrete actions will be undertaken.
'Heed stark warning gov't finances heading for trouble'

'Heed stark warning gov't finances heading for trouble'

NONE 'Fitch Ratings' revision of M'sia's outlook to negative is due to gov't attempt to hide official debt for a distorted positive picture...'
'Get this - crime index peaked before EO repeal'

'Get this - crime index peaked before EO repeal'

NONE Based on police statistics, it makes no sense for the authorities to blame rising crime on the repeal of the Emergency Ordinance.
Puncak Niaga chief should be axed, not rewarded

Puncak Niaga chief should be axed, not rewarded

NONE Wading through the firm’s dire financial performance makes its chief’s RM33.4 million payout a murky proposition.
Is RM33.4mil payout a golden handshake?

Is RM33.4mil payout a golden handshake?

NONE Is the huge payout to Rozali Ismail in anticipation of Selangor's takeover of the state's water concessionaires?
No more excuses, reform the police force now

No more excuses, reform the police force now

MP SPEAKS Now that a minister’s house has been burgled in broad daylight, will the government wake up to the rising incidence of crime?
Let's keep politics out of people's safety in Jonker Walk

Let's keep politics out of people's safety in Jonker Walk

MP SPEAKS Nazri Aziz is right about it being ‘Jonker Walk', not ‘Jonker Drive'. You can't have a ‘walk' and a ‘drive' without somebody getting hurt.
'Will BN shut down Petaling Street, too?'

'Will BN shut down Petaling Street, too?'

NONE 'Or why stop at just closing these 'Chinatowns', why not cancel Christmas or ban Deepavali or CNY celebrations?'
Police, stop blaming rising crime on EO repeal

Police, stop blaming rising crime on EO repeal

NONE The Home Ministry and the police have to stop giving excuses over the rising spate of crimes in the country.
'Chinese not interested in prime ministership'

'Chinese not interested in prime ministership'

NONE Tony Pua says this is part of Umno’s continued attempt to frighten the Malays of the ‘fairy-tale eventuality of losing political power’.
Are top cops staging repeat revolt against IPCMC?

Are top cops staging repeat revolt against IPCMC?

NONE The police will have nothing to fear about the IPCMC if they are indeed professional and act above board.
Honestly, has EAIC delivered on any promise?

Honestly, has EAIC delivered on any promise?

MP SPEAKS I will be the first to praise the government if IPCMC is set up and all who are guilty of misconduct are brought to book.
Is it racism only when non-Malays involved, Dr M?

Is it racism only when non-Malays involved, Dr M?

COMMENT In Mahathir's dictionary, a 100 percent Malay crowd protesting Penang Pakatan is not racist, but Chinese voting for Pakatan is.
Stop dreaming of cheaper cars under BN

Stop dreaming of cheaper cars under BN

NONE This is the first broken promise of the BN election manifesto: car prices will not be lowered until after GE14 due in 2018.
Zahid proves BN not interested in fairer elections

Zahid proves BN not interested in fairer elections

MP SPEAKS The minister’s continued defence of his controversial statement shows BN will not reform the electoral system.
Transparency minister fails the first test

Transparency minister fails the first test

NONE Hardly into his new job, Paul Low has turned apologist for why corruption will be difficult to eradicate in the BN admin.
Multiracial tsunami saved Selangor from BN

Multiracial tsunami saved Selangor from BN

COMMENT 'The rakyat's endorsement for the Pakatan state gov't is a clear-cut thumbing of the nose at Najib's leadership in the country and the state.'
'Najib placing interest of cronies ahead of rakyat'

'Najib placing interest of cronies ahead of rakyat'

COMMENT The PM's defence of Syabas ‘demonstrates the extent to which the BN government is willing to tolerate transgressions by its cronies’.
Najib must explain the Selangor land grab

Najib must explain the Selangor land grab

MP SPEAKS Umno knows that it's been caught red-handed putting hands into the cookie jar, and no one wants to accept responsibility.
Why the 'devil you know' must go

Why the 'devil you know' must go

COMMENT By comparing change in Malaysia to that in Egypt, Najib Abdul Razak is admitting that the BN is running a corrupt regime.
Budget 2013: Same old formula, with no solutions

Budget 2013: Same old formula, with no solutions

NONE BUDGET The marked decline in revenue growth will have a very significant impact on the ability to maintain economic growth.
'Police clarification doesn't exonerate gov't'

'Police clarification doesn't exonerate gov't'

NONE Instead, its lengthy reply to allegations in an anonymous letter clearly indicates data manipulation by the authorities.
Government debt now 65.2% of our GDP

Government debt now 65.2% of our GDP

NONE We must not wait for a major financial crisis of Greek proportions before moving to reform our public sector finance.