Najib made a defense for Isa when questioned recently in France. The Bernama report that was published in The Malaysia Insider (read here) gives us an amusing side of our beloved PM.
Najib said former Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Isa, who was found guilty of breaching party rules, was punished for his offence while he also [...]
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October 6, 2009
Najib defends Isa: Was he kidding in France?
September 10, 2009
Smoke Screen ala Malaysian Style?
So many uncanny things have happened that can’t be explained with people attempting to incite fear amongst the rakyat to seemingly illogical positions of ministers and public institutions.
A very insightful posting by Haris Ibrahim (read here) posits a very real and present danger looming in the background. The question is, who is the mastermind and [...]
August 29, 2009
A Subdue Merdeka Coming Up
From The Malaysian Insider
AUG 28 — It must be quite telling that this year’s Merdeka Day celebrations appear subdued. Not a lot of flags, buntings, pomp and pageantry in the streets.The official excuse is the Ramadan fasting month and fears over the A (H1N1) flu outbreak that has claimed 71 lives. No sense in having [...]
August 29, 2009
Ong-Chua Will Implode MCA
Many Malaysians couldn’t care less about the MCA internal fight between the President Ong Tee Keat and his now ex-Deputy President Chua Soi Lek. After much “careful” deliberation, Ong announced the sack of Chua and that rocked the Malaysian political scene.
This pivotal move made the PM and the rest of BN masters speechless and shocked. [...]
August 24, 2009
Pematang Pasir – Reality Test Tuesday
UPDATE:
Result for Permatang Pasir by election
Pas current majority – 4,557 (65.5%)
Mohd Salleh Man (PAS) : 9,618
Rohaizat Othman (BN) : 5,067
Majority : 4,551
Turnout : 73.1% (14,832)
Spoiled votes: 44
Original Posting:
In the last general election, Mohd Hamdan secured 11,004 votes to defeat Barisan’s Ahmad Sahar Shuib by a 5,433-vote majority (66.39%).
The Permatang Pasir constituency has 20,290 voters, [...]
August 22, 2009
Minister with an attitude!
This MalaysiaKini.tv video clip below shows an unbelievable attitude demonstrated by a Minister of the Malaysian Government. When I saw this, albeit in an edited footage, it saddens me to think that he is a representative of the Rakyat and the Cabinet of our dear PM, Najib. In fact, I was very taken aback by [...]
August 15, 2009
H1N1 – Why is Malaysia having the worst fatality rate?
Worldwide H1N1 statistics as at August 15 (read here).
205,785 infections
1,569 deaths
157 countries
The worldwide fatality rate is 0.76%.
Malaysia has 2,253 infections with 59 deaths as of this morning (read here and here). Our fatality rate is 2.6%.
The numbers are as accurate as that can be found on the internet at this time. Regardless of the rate [...]
July 30, 2009
Questions Unanswered – Remains Unanswered
The death of Teoh Beng Hock at MACC Shah Alam office remains a mystery before the inquest begins today and now adjourned to 5 August (the inquest was adjourned today). So many questions, so few answers, and more questions arise each day. Will we get any answers to the untimely death of Teoh or will [...]
July 9, 2009
Reversal of using English to teach Maths and Science by 2012
Today, we read of the Government’s decision to “end the policy of teaching mathematics and science in English or PPSMI in both primary and secondary schools effective from 2012” (read here).
Muhyiddin Yassin, the Education Minister, says it was a fair decision that was carefully made after analysing the implemention for six years.
Muhyiddin had admitted in [...]
May 23, 2009
iPhone 3G: The Joy and Danger of Jailbreak (Final Part)
After jailbreaking the iPhone 3G, the thought was that I can now try out a lot of applications and run the risk of ultimately killing the device. That thought of the device hanging because of a rouge application malfunctioning or causing the system to misbehave is always there throughout my experiment.
