The Deepak land deal and Boustead
How did Boustead come into the picture in the Deepak land deal?
Amirah’s Ali’s Sailing the Sahara nominated for SE Asian award
Amirah Ali has redone her video, which has been nominated for Best Music Video at VIMA 2013.
Anti-Lynas campaigners use creative means to keep up pressure
Video footage of the anti-Lynas’ base camp being sealed. The protesters have since reportedly put up tents after the authorities closed down access to their post.
Protesters call for Isa Samad’s resignation from Felda
About a thousand protesters yesterday called for Felda chairperson Isa Samad’s resignation.
Poll: Who will benefit most from smartphone rebates?
Controversy has flared over who exactly will benefit from the rebates for smartphones. What do you think?
When motorists and boats share the same road …
Think climate change won’t affect us? Think again. This was the scene yesterday in Kemaman (Terengganu), where motorists had to share the road with boats.
BN feels heat as opposition campaigners make forays into Felda schemes
BN supporters have apparently blocked and attacked an opposition convoy trying to enter a Felda scheme in Negri Sembilan, a state that will be much watched in the coming general election.
Penang port: They want us to take the losses while they keep the profits
As usual, in any impending privatisation exercise, they only want the profitable bits, while the loss-making or difficult bits remain for the public to bear.
Penang Hill railway to close for one-week annual inspection
Poet Cecil Rajendra opens reading room in Penang
Singapore’s budding politician
Now this guy makes more sense than certain politicians we know.
Quote of the day: Carpet traders
Spotted on Malaysiakini, a reader’s comment:
Overseas Malaysians a step closer to being allowed to vote
Malaysians abroad are being told that the Malaysian government is extending the eligiblity to vote from abroad – but will the process be fair and transparent?
US$285bn in illicit financial outflows in 2001-2010
Robert Phang’s press conference
Some illuminating revelations at Robert Phang’s press conference. Questions from the press begin at 37:00.
Sitarist extraordinaire Ravi Shankar
A tribute to the genius of the late sitar maestro Ravi Shankar.
Toronto mayor in trouble: A lesson for Malaysian politicians
The mayor of Toronto is in trouble after he was found guilty of conflict of interest. How would Malaysian politicians fare under the same exacting standard?
DAP party poll results: No big surprises
No real surprises at the DAP party polls yesterday.
La Salle Brothers reenact 1852 arrival in Penang to take over St Xavier’s
Former students of St Xavier’s Institution celebrate a homecoming tonight after the La Salle Brothers reenacted the arrival of their predecessors in Penang to take over the school in 1852.
Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary again …
Newcomer Puncak Semangat Sdn Bhd has bagged the lion’s share of the allocation of the 4G-LTE spectrum.


