The Iraqi cabinet yesterday (16th November 2008) approved the security agreement with the US government and referred the agreement to parliament for ratification. This is despite it being no secret that the forces that hold sway in parliament are in effect those who run the regime in Iraq that accepted this agreement in the first [...]

TWO mega pig farm projects for the rakyat? Are they out of their minds? This is the reward the Malays received for their sightless in supporting the Pakatan-Rakyat on March 8.

They only have themselves to be blamed.
However, it is mind-boggling and nonsensical how the Mentris Besar of the two states, who are both Malays, including [...]

Naib Ketua Pergerakan Wanita UMNO, Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil telah mnenjadi seorang tokoh politik yang dibuli, maka adil beliau mahu ketuanya itu menimbangkan tarikh perletakan jawatan selaras dan seiring dengan UMNO indok, iaitu peralihan kuasa Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi kepada timbalannya.
Menurut Sharizat,permintaan itu selaras dengan perkembangan UMNO kini dan untuk meletakkan pergerakan itu [...]

And finally, the sexiest woman in 2008 is…
1.Alessandra Ambrosio
Brazilian models seems to have conquered this list…
2.Heidi Klum
The hottest thing ever to come out of Germany, this girl rules the runway for over a decade.
3.Gisele Bundchen
This Brazilian glamazon has an out of this earth beauty.
4.Eva Mendes
Cuban-American roots give this girl an extra flare and charisma which [...]

Tonight, after hours of studying & preparing (kinda) for SPM, i’ve decided to step away from my books and give focus to the biggest attention of all: The US Presidential Elections of 2008.
You see, i’ve been an avid fan of US politics since 2000. Why? Because like almost none of you, i used to watch [...]

Polarization of Malays

Divisions among Malays are deepening and becoming increasingly acrimonious. Being the dominant group, tensions within it would affect the greater racial dynamics. Carelessly handled, it would inevitably affect or spill over to the other communities.
Polarization among Malays, like the earlier division between the races, is accelerating because the cleavage lines reinforce each [...]

The world loves Malaysia. Like an abused wife that takes the beatings and still prepares dinner and lies down with leg wide open, Malaysia is the bitch for the global community.
Most recent events confirm this nation’s status. Let’s talk about Eurocopter. Malaysia was ready to pay premium prices in excess of a billion ringgit for [...]

Call me crazy but with global crude oil prices having more than halving since it peaked at close to USD150 per barrel, this is definitely one of those rare opportunity to make a permanent structural change to the economy by effectively eliminating the fuel subsidy.
The growth rate of subsidy size at the current prices must [...]

EVERY year, as Deepavali approaches, I always remember my good friend, the great P Patto.
For those five years when we were both serving Members of Parliament, the late Patto was my roommate at the DAP headquarters in Petaling Jaya. We slept in those fold-up canvas camp beds that must be obsolete now. (His snoring, when [...]

The petition signed by 85 MPs - 81 from Pakatan Rakyat, three independents and one from BN - was delivered to Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s office yesterday morning.
“I would like to praise BN sole person for his principles and courageous stand in putting national interest ahead of party interest,” said Lim.
Billy Abit’s act would [...]