It is time for the federal government to let the Penang government take over Rapid Penang.
Horrific Halloween train-fuel tanker collision near KK Airport (updated)
A huge dark plume billowed from a fiery explosion near the Kota Kinabalu Airport after a fuel lorry tanker crashed into a train in front of a petrol station.
Is Malaysia’s nuclear power programme really on hold?
Are Malaysia’s nuclear power plans on hold – or are they quietly proceeding behind the scenes according to a scheduled timeline that could see the first plant commissioned in 2021?
‘Occupy Penang’ draws youthful group
An ‘Occupy Penang’ gathering at Speakers’ Square in the Esplanade yesterday drew a couple dozen mostly young people.
‘Bersihkan Malaysia’ group at CHOGM protest rally in Perth
A ‘Bersihkan Malaysia’ group participated in a rally on Friday in Perth in conjunction with the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the Western Australian city.
Occupy movement reaches South East Asia
The Occupy movement has seen similar gatherings sprouting across South East Asia, including almost weekly Occupy Dataran gatherings – and now an event in Penang.
1-year jail, RM300000 fine for former Transmile directors
A one-year jail term and a RM300000 fine for two former Transmile directors for having authorised the furnishing of a misleading statement on the firm’s unaudited revenue to Bursa Malaysia in 2006.
‘New’ New Straits Times?
The NST appears to be in the process of getting a makeover and the new look could be launched on that ‘auspicious’ date, 11 November 2011.
Citizen journalism: Interview with BFM
Earlier this week, BFM radio station interviewed me on “citizen journalism and the role it plays in shaping news and how we receive information”.
‘The Three Stooges’ are back!
Have you heard? A remake of the classic slapstick comedy ‘The Three Stooges’ is due to hit the big screen next year.