Note: This blog will resume updates and comment moderation on 9 April 2012 From across the causeway, a light-hearted look at what it takes to become a successful politician with more than a grain of truth to it.
Apr 052012
Mar 282012
Australia is so huge and yet Lynas Corporation could not find anywhere suitable there and instead chose Gebeng, Kuantan for its rare earth refinery – and its waste.
Mar 262012
CNN GO has put Penang at the head of a list of ‘Asia’s 10 greatest street food cities’.
Mar 252012
There was much ado in the press here about Indonesia flexing its muscles over the tasks that domestic workers have to perform in Malaysia. Could it be that, with the poverty rate in Indonesia reportedly falling, there is less desperation to work in Malaysia?
Mar 082012
Lim Mah Hui and Kevin Gallagher warn that the Trans-Pacific Partnership could make it difficult for participating nations to regulate speculative capital flows to protect their economies from financial crises.