Archive for January, 2012

#P223 Twitterjaya: 1Care.. I care.. You care?

Asking what is trending on Twitter is not really a good question. Different people see different trending topics. Some …

Malaysian Malaise: The government as everybody’s cash cow

by Koon Yew Yin Since my retirement from active business, I have been more and more concerned about our …

Ohai Twitterjaya!

 Apparently humans today have short attention spans. I mean, really short. Thus you see more people flocking over to …

Why UMNO wants Malays to think like Rapunzel

by Fairuz Azhan  We can be proud of the fact that the race-based BN government is the longest ruling …

Dissecting Mahathir’s grand design

by Liew Chin Tong  Not many of us remembered that Barisan Nasional survived and thrived electorally for an extended …

UMNO Stifles Dissent as Polls Loom

by Charles Santiago  The water dragon year, according to the Chinese lunar calendar, is special. It happens once in …

Correction

Ed: In the January 2012 print edition of The Rocket (English), we inadvertently published the date and venue of …

The political context of Anwar’s trial

by Liew Chin Tong Three-and-half years after Saiful Bukhari Azlan made his first police report on 28th June 2008, …

Goodbye Edward

 DAP mourns the passing of Bukit Gasing state assemblyman Edward Lee Poh Lin on 20th December 2011 at the …

2012 Change we must

by Lim Guan Eng I would like to wish all Malaysians a happy and prosperous new year. We must …