In case you missed it, here is Jo Kukathas discussing a colourful cast of characters featured in a recent show.
Philippines Chief Justice sacked for not declaring US$2.4m in bank accounts
In a boost for Philippines President Benigno Aquino III’s anti-graft campaign, senators have fired Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona for not declaring US2.4m in bank accounts.
More ‘stop work’ orders under Pakatan-led Penang government
Are stop work orders an effective deterrent or do they amount to little more than a slap on the wrist, the cost of which may have already been factored in by developers?
Felda Global listing: Transferring wealth to the rich?
Wong Chen has analysed the RM2.2bn of FGVH shares in the public sale and discovers that other groups will get 4.6 times more shares than the Felda settlers. Even Felda employees will receive more than the Felda settlers.
Drag race crash mars ‘Million Youths’ rally
A horrific crash during a drag race in Putrajaya which injured 17 people on Saturday night marred a five-day event touted as the ‘Million Youths Gathering 2012’.
High-rise near Pulau Tikus Market upsets residents
A property development project near the Pulau Tikus market has left some nearby residents upset. They are worried about congestion around the market and they want to see the Traffic Impact Assessment report.
Workers’ Party thumps PAP in by-election
The Workers’ Party has scored a resounding victory over the ruling People’s Action Party in a closely watched by-election for the Hougang seat in Singapore.
Greece, Eurozone in deep, deep ….
Another reason why it can’t be business as usual. The news coming out of the Eurozone isn’t pretty and this weekend could be crucial for Greece and the Eurozone. What will the effect be on the global economy – and Malaysia?
10 reasons why it cannot be business as usual
The Malaysian economy has entered a critical phase. Integrated into the global trading system as part of an export-led economy and driven by foreign direct investment, the economy today is feeling the effects of a global slowdown.
Drama at Lembah Pantai PKR ceramah
This was the PKR ceramah at Lembah Pantai on Thursday night which came under attack by a group of individuals who hurled stones and eggs into the crowd.