Wong Teck Chi

After 1MDB, Malaysia must reform state’s role in business

After 1MDB, Malaysia must reform state’s role in business

COMMENT | Malaysia must develop adequate institutional arrangements to counter potential abuse by politicians.

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Online daily denies demoting editor over Rosmah jet article

Online daily denies demoting editor over Rosmah jet article

It says he was recalled back to PJ from Kuala Kangsar due to staff shortage.

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S’wak BN rural grip weakening as results show opposition inroads

S’wak BN rural grip weakening as results show opposition inroads

In some constituencies, vote shares doubled, and opposition candidates lost by a whisker.

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Banking on change in scandal-hit Malaysia

Banking on change in scandal-hit Malaysia

COMMENT | Will the new Bank Negara governor stand up to PM Najib and put an end to 1MDB scandal?

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TI-M praises Nazir, tells others to follow suit

TI-M praises Nazir, tells others to follow suit

His leave of absence from CIMB will allow an independent review and is good governance, it says.

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Another DAP MP barred from entering Sarawak

Another DAP MP barred from entering Sarawak

Liew Chin Tong is sent back to KL, hours after Lim Guan Eng sails through.

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1MDB board outrage as US$700m goes to Good Star

1MDB board outrage as US$700m goes to Good Star

In the last of three parts, a ‘flabbergasted’ board member resigns, but money keeps flowing to PetroSaudi.

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PetroSaudi’s US$1 billion ruse

PetroSaudi’s US$1 billion ruse

Jho Low shows up at a board meeting to speak on PetroSaudi’s behalf.

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Saravanan challenges DAP MP over chilli farm

Saravanan challenges DAP MP over chilli farm

Deputy minister also lambasts PKR Youth for likening the foundation to Maika.

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Youth Ministry under fire over RM19m for MIC-linked chilli project

Youth Ministry under fire over RM19m for MIC-linked chilli project

RM19m given to foundation headed by Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Saravanan.

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Why Najib is still in power

Why Najib is still in power

COMMENT | A flawed political system and power vacuum keeps scandal-hit PM in office.

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IGP: Schoolkids' experiments behind KLCC bomb scare

IGP: Schoolkids' experiments behind KLCC bomb scare

UPDATED 10.32PM | Bomb squad destroyed jars suspected to be bombs, but they were Petrosains experiments.

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Don't worry, all under control, KL top cop says after terror warning

Tajuddin says this after Australia warned of a terror attack in the works in the city.

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PNG tax evasion charge 'baseless', says M'sian timber giant

PNG tax evasion charge 'baseless', says M'sian timber giant

Rimbunan Hijau PNG is accused of understating profits so it need not pay tax while hiding profits at tax havens.

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Karate kid smashes fundraising target as MIC extends help

Karate kid smashes fundraising target as MIC extends help

The gold medallist aimed to raise RM6,350 for daily expenses as she pursues a degree and sports.

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Distributors confirm sex change film banned

Distributors confirm sex change film banned

The film opened in Singapore on a rating of R21 last month, with no incident.

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I'm not making much money, says Zahid's brother

He says he's gets only a few sen from supplying services to Bangladeshi workers.

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Swiss AG's office won't get dragged into Zahid's 'politics'

Swiss AG's office won't get dragged into Zahid's 'politics'

It brushes off Zahid’s claim that it acted improperly in making public statements about 1MDB probe.

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Firm set up a month before RM27m transfer to PM's account

Firm set up a month before RM27m transfer to PM's account

According to CCM records, Permai Binaraya was incorporated in June 2014.

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Patients swelter as hospital contractor takes weekend off

Yet another case of patients stewing in wards for days after air-conditioning breaks down.

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Fear and hopelessness in Malaysia

Fear and hopelessness in Malaysia

SPECIAL REPORT | ‘Once you are in Malaysia, you can only cry. All your money’s gone; there’s no way home.’

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Why does a construction worker hold a ‘professional visa’?

Why does a construction worker hold a ‘professional visa’?

SPECIAL REPORT | Despite a freeze in intake, Bangladeshi workers arrive through loopholes in the system.

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Land lost, debt-ridden, yet more flow from Bangladesh

Land lost, debt-ridden, yet more flow from Bangladesh

SPECIAL REPORT | No one wants to be branded a failed migrant, so everyone pretends to be successful.

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No Muslims allowed - hotel owner denies refusing guest

No Muslims allowed - hotel owner denies refusing guest

UPDATED 5.36PM | He believes someone abused his Airbnb account to reply to a potential guest.

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