They embraced not once but twice. Sarawak Chief Minister Taib Mahmud and his uncle Rahman Ya’kub buried the hatchet five years ago.
Aliran: Najib must step down pending probe
The Aliran ExCo has called on Najib to step down as premier pending a probe into lawyer Americk Sidhu’s revelation about who was really behind the second statutory declaration purportely made by the late PI Bala.
Taib Mahmud responds to Global Witness expose (Video)
Sarawak Chief Minister Taib Mahmud has responded to an undercover sting video that suggested shady land deals were rampant in the state. See the video below:
Penang Forum, CAP oppose mega tunnel project
The Penang Forum Steering Committee and the Consumers Association of Penang have both released statements opposing the road-based tunnel project.
Sting video exposes Sarawak’s corrupt deals
Global Witness reveals the systemic corruption and illegality at the heart of government in Sarawak.
Pope Francis named after Patron of Ecology
The new pope has explained why he chose the name Francis: St Francis of Assisi (1181/82-1226) was “the man of the poor. The man of peace. The man who loved and cared for creation – and in this moment we don’t have such a great relationship with creation.”
Tian Chua’s car kicked; Gerakan office damaged (Videos)
A rowdy mob targeted Tian Chua’s car as he was leaving a ceramah in Penang while an unidentified man hurled a brick into the Gerakan office along Macalister Road, shattering a glass door.
Kee Thuan Chye’s book launch-forum in Penang is ON
You can’t keep a good man down for long. Kee Thuan Chye has found an alternative venue for his book launch and forum in Penang following the Penang Club’s shameful cancellation of his event.
Francis uses bus after election as pope
Pope Francis ditched a chauffeur-driven limousine and took a mini-bus from the Vatican hotel for his first official engagement.
Bala’s death leaves quest for justice unresolved
The death of PI Bala, who suffered breathing difficulties while having lunch today, leaves behind many unanswered questions.