Archive for January, 2015

Investment community thumbs down Najib’s budget revision

By Tony Pua, MP for Petaling Jaya Utara The Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Najib Razak delivered his much anticipated …

Opposition MP’s left out of budget revision, says Tony Pua

An opposition lawmaker has taken issue to the being left out of the Budget 2015 revision, saying that opposition …

“Budget 2015 “revision” is just a public relations exercise”

By Liew Chin Tong, MP for Kluang On 27 October 2014, when the crude oil price was hovering at …

MyEg just a redundant “middle man”

By Steven Sim, MP for Bukit Mertajam The government recently announced that MyEg Services Bhd was given the contract …

Malaysia should go after “tigers” and “crocodiles” of corruption, not just “ikan bilis”

Malaysia has only managed to catch “ikan bilis” (anchovies) in its last two decades of the fight against corruption, …

Death in custody a damning indictment for police force

The death of lorry driver P. Chandran while in police custody is proof that greater accountability within the police …

Appoint a new Finance Minister and cut “Prime Ministerial slush funds”

By Liew Ching Tong. Kluang MP While I welcome the supposed presentation of a belated revision of Budget 2015, …

“Why so long to reveal faces of Altantunya’s murderers?”

In the conclusion to the decade-long trial for the murder of Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu’s murder, questions are being …

Give task of rebuilding flood-hit areas to locals

Jobs to rebuild the flood-hit areas, especially Kuala Krai, should be given to locals with a decent wage instead …

Adolescent innocence and moral depravities

By Ariff Sabri, Raub MP We Malays often pride ourselves as good Muslims, compassionate, reasonable and not easily given …