Umno elects PAS member to its Supreme Council!
For the first time in Umno history, a PAS member is appointed to its Supreme Council!Whether it was a mistake or misjudgement, Umno is seen as being so desperate to get more ulama to join its top...
View Article'I apologise'
Had he done it much earlier, things wouldn't had gone uglier. Only after his comrades in Pakatan Rakyat including Anwar Ibrahim, Lim Guan Eng and Karpal Singh interfered and advised him to, he finally...
View ArticleDr Mahathir quits Petronas
The 'doctor in the house' has officially stepped down as Petronas adviser effective Dec 1 after taking his doctor's advise to 'slow down'.Founded by former premier Tun Abdul Razak in 1974, Petronas...
View ArticleEyes on Thailand
Taking leave from the first few days of Umno General Assembly - now that the party election is over - my concern is shifted to Thailand, our neighbor that had seen seven coups since 1990, a detrimental...
View Article'Bahlul' and 'Celaka'
The Kedah state government has issued a stop work order to a housing developer who bulldozed what is believed to be an ancient Hindu civilisation site in Lembah Bujang.Saw Guan Keat, project manager...
View ArticleCSL, a true gentleman
MCA president Chua Soi Lek is a true gentleman. Not because he managed to lead the party and gained wider support at a time when MCA is embroiled with 'uncompromising' leadership tussle, he is a man of...
View ArticleAn asshole in Pemuda Umno!
This guy, Abdilillah Ishak, is another snobbish ass---- appointed by Pemuda Umno chief Khairy Jamaluddin to head its new media team.Sad to say, this is the kind of person who will contribute to Umno...
View ArticleFlood and late aids
How generous our government is to consider giving special cash aids to the flood victims, AS IT DID IN PREVIOUS INCIDENTS.I like that. Sum up the losses and damage first, then only we give out the...
View ArticleStop Chinese-bashing, please!
Some points raised by delegates and party leaders at the Umno general assembly, which I found 'self-destructive, politically hostile and making the Malays look as most racist.However, before I go on, I...
View ArticleWatch your tongue, Mas Ermieyati!
Dear Puteri Umno chief Mas Ermieyati,You are young. Consider yourself lucky for winning the party election last month. As an Umno wing boss, you should not be to proud. Stop ringing your own bell and...
View ArticleMalay tsunami?
What Awang Selamat wrote in Mingguan Malaysia today - on the possibility of a 'Malay tsunami in the 14th general election - makes we wonder which Malays from the political divide will launch the...
View ArticleThe end of a long walk to freedom
I don't know why Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak equates Umno's struggle to Nelson Mandela's anti-apartheid revolution. I am totally confused... its beyond comprehension but I better leave it to the...
View ArticlePM: 'Newspapers cause trouble!'
PM Najib Tun Razak has blamed the local newspapers for 'misreporting' his statement on Good and Services Tax (GST).The media could be wrong but why did the government take more than two weeks to point...
View ArticleNo to Shiite
In July 1982, I attended a 'muktamar Islamiah' at el-Rashid Hotel, Baghdad, that grouped about 2,000 Sunni scholars from all over the world. Themed 'Only One Islam', it was officiated by Iraqi...
View ArticleBN - now and then
When was the last time PM called for a Barisan Nasional supreme council meeting? And what do you think makes BN so languidly of late?I raise this issue because the ruling party seems to be losing...
View ArticleHail our soldiers!
We should be proud of our soldiers for protecting the country's sovereignty, keeping it safe for us to breathe. They are our brothers in arms.Their participation in international peacekeeping forces in...
View ArticleMTUC fear...
The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) said the riot involving foreign workers in Singapore last week must be seen as a wake call for Malaysia as it could anytime happen in the country.And based on...
View ArticleDid foreign spies tap Rosmah's phone?
Australian intelligence agencies actually targeted the mobile phone of Indonesia's first lady in 2009 because she had become the single most influential adviser to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono...
View ArticleHa ha ha ha ha!
Obama screwed!The person whom his office hired as a sign language interpreter was an asshole after all.Thamsanqa Jantjieās erratic performance provoked international ridicule, but all he really did was...
View ArticleIllicit outflow: Distorted figure?
Washington-based Global Financial Integrity (GFI) has threatened to revise Malaysia's total illicit outflow if the Singapore authorities release re-export data from Malaysia to them. This follows the...
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