After delivering lots of carrots in the stimulus package, Najib is now ready to wave the big stick.
MP for Puchong Gobind Singh Deo was suspended for a year today. The Speaker won’t even let the House to have a proper debate.
Last Thursday (12 March), Gobind has been suspended for one day. But that was not [...]
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Posted in Economy, Viewpoint on Mar 11th, 2009 3 Comments »
When we are facing a global crisis of an unknown magnitude, it is difficult to say how much money is needed to cushion the impact.
In general, the problem is not about how much we inject to stimulate our national economy. Or even how much reserve we can afford to use for the package?
We should take [...]
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Posted in Current Issues, Politics, Viewpoint on Feb 4th, 2009 Comments Off
There has been some confusion today on the status of Perak government.
This afternoon, TPM Najib held a press conference in Putrajaya claiming that BN has obtained sufficient majority to recapture Perak. Together with him were two turncoat KEADILAN ADUN Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi and Osman Jailu, DAP defector Hee Yit Foong, plus the double-traitor Nasarudin.
Depite the [...]
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Posted in Economy, Viewpoint on Dec 16th, 2008 11 Comments »
Lego No-where Land
Even toys must go mega in Malaysia. Our Southern Johor’s Iskandar Project is going to build a new multimillion theme park, Legoland Malaysia.
The deal was agreed last week (13 December 2008). Malaysian Government is now blowing the trumpet to declare it was a sign of foreign investors’ confidence for Iskandar Project.
According to Bernama, [...]
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Posted in Parliament, Viewpoint on Dec 14th, 2008 3 Comments »
The PM has tabled a number of bills last week. These are supposedly the reforms initiated by PM Abdullah.
The Parliament scheduled an additional week to rush through these bills. In the last 6 days of parliament session this year (which end on 18 December), we have to stay for extra hours at night to debate [...]
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An issue that raised certain people’s eyebrow was the mentioning of Royal Immunity in the Presidential policy speech at the opening of the Congress (29 Nov).
This was clarified further by Anwar at the closing of the Congress yesterday (30 November).
Hold on, Parti Keadilan Rakyat is not turning into Monarchist. Our suggestion stirred some controversy as [...]
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Congratulation RPK! It was indeed a very exciting news.
The order by Shah Alam definitely surprised many people, including RPK himself.
Although it was not the first time court had released ISA detainees through habeous corpus, often they would be rearrested immediately.
This is another victory of the people. The growing momentum of people’s awareness is giving judges’ [...]
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The behavior of Malaysian police force is simply stupid and ridiculous. OK, I mean don’t mean all the policemen and policewomen but the top echelon of the force who created the chaos in the city today (14 July).
The whole city’s population was held ransom by the security forces. I believe that hardship and bitterness were [...]
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I really don’t feel like writing much about the latest conspiracy. I must admit it is indeed a distraction from our struggle.
However, I am an optimist who have deep faith on the Rakyat (people). People can see through a lousy plot easily. Our struggle for change must go on. The battle now is not about [...]
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When Hollywood did poorly in box office, its producer made “Superman 2″.
I was not surprised with the vicious attack from the BN regime. The BN guys are sore losers, thus we have anticipated a massive crackdown against our democratic movement.
The conspirators should be reprimanded for lacking creativity. These guys are too lazy and did not [...]
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