There are some thick-skinned, confused politicians around who are turning the concept of parliamentary democracy on its head.
Live – Women rally in PJ, Penang
Several thousand women are rallying in PJ this afternoon while others are expected to gather in solidarity at the Speakers Square in Penang this evening to call for an end to corruption, privatisation, violence and discrimination.
Clean up electoral process before polls
The latest controversy in our electoral rolls system is Selangor MB Khalid Ibrahim finding his polling constituency changed from Selangor to KL.
Can we stop thinking of voters’ ethnicity?
Come election time, we see politicians focusing on the ethnicity of the voters, whether at the national, state of local levels.
Few aware that Seberang Perai Local Plans on public display
The North and Central Seberang Perai Local Plans are now on public display – but most people remain in the dark.
Penang, street food paradise
Nothing comes close to Penang street food. This time, the Gourmet Traveller falls head over heels for street food you have to try at least once in your life.
Mat Sabu peppers serious message with cow jokes
After milking the cattle-condo scandal for laughs, Mat Sabu urges Malaysians to vote for change to avert the possibility of the nation plunging into bankruptcy.
Party time
Several US gossip websites have carried an identical story about a cosy little birthday party in the Big Apple early this month.
MCA seats in Johor could fall
Five parliamentary seats in Johor, especially those held by MCA, are at risk of falling to the opposition.
Welcome to Penang Hill Airport Terminal – oops, Railway Station (updated)
Update (14 March 2012): From what I hear through the grapevine, these outlandish plans for Penang Hill have been scrapped and a low-key design will probably be adopted. Hopefully, good sense has prevailed.
12 September 2011: Why can’t they leave Penang Hill alone? Obviously, some people have not learned any lessons from the fiasco over the “upgrading” of the Penang Botanic Garden.
This is what some people are dreaming up for Penang Hill. Looks almost like an airport terminal. Goodness gracious me!