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UMNO’s last bastions: Ideology and subsidy

by Steven Sim The Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini famously once said of the Iranian Revolution; it is not about …

Culturally in love

(This is the part two of the muhibbah story we featured in “Marriage in Malaysia”. To read the  article, …

Marriage made in Malaysia

  In the last edition of the Rocket, our feature story ‘Stepping into cultural melting pot’ by Rocket reporter …

Malaysia among the most mal-apportionment countries in the world

  In this research piece, Serdang MP Ong Kian Ming uncovers another dubious distinction for Malaysia- one of the …

Dubious ICs on electoral roll – More dirt uncovered

The ongoing Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Sabah’s illegal immigrant problem has thrown up more dirt and shocking …

Scaling greater heights

When Hannah Yeoh answered the last minute call to contest the Subang Jaya state seat in the 2008 general …

Teh Yee Cheu: The people’s guy

At the Penang DAP headquarters in Georgetown on a late Friday morning last month, I found the second-term Tanjung …

Najib is right on austerity but wrong on where to start

by Steven Sim The past six months had been a roller coaster ride for Malaysians. First, the will of …

Deciphering the 13th GE results

In this edition, the Rocket (Chinese) executive editor Lam Choong Hwa analysed and break down the 13th general election …

Budget 2014 does no favours to women

by Steven Sim I debated in Parliament with Azalina Othman, UMNO’s MP for Pengerang on Budget 2014 and questioned …