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A nation of Malaysians, Akmal

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 8 -- Does he call Low Chee Leong for drinks? This is what struck me, thinking about Akmal Saleh. My friend, not Low Chee Leong, had Akmal under his supervision when the Umno youth ... Read More


Perikatan Nasional: 'Tis the time to be unjolly

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 1 -- Happy New Year! I initially wanted to spread the feelgood holiday cheer to everyone, as people laze over a long weekend to get ready for a great productive year ahead. Maybe ... Read More


A Christmas tale of two DAP ladies, no carols included

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 25 -- Two DAP ladies walked into a bar, one disappointed not to be loved and the other angrier but cheerier because an old bother got kicked in the teeth. Weigh Hannah Yeoh and Yeo... Read More


Quit the old tired electioneering, change the game to win a bit

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 11 -- Surprisingly, even the election outcome summaries are trite and predictable in the country. Like the two dimensional purported analyses of Sabah polls. Cash is still king in ... Read More


Sabah's top game show. speed majority

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 4 -- Sorry Singapore, you ain't the kiasu capital of the world anymore. Sabah supplanted you over the weekend. In some style. What was supposed to be a hung assembly with no majori... Read More


Sabah voters, every which way they lose

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 27 -- Abdul Halim Sidek Gulam Hassan tried to get himself out of Silam's election, two days after he got into it. Maybe he thought 596 candidates for Sabah's 73 constituencies was ... Read More


Fifa is not going to change Malaysia

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 20 -- When Matt Damon's Will Hunting uses his genius to dismantle and annihilate a plagiarising graduate student at a Harvard Bar in defence of his plain construction worker friend ... Read More


PKR parades integrity candidates Sabah-style

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 13 -- Deception breeds success. Aptly describes Sabah's candidates. Which dictates the outcome, since only candidates win and then govern. The drumbeats in the Land Below The Wind... Read More


Aerogramme this public transportation memo to Apad

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- Malaysia's feverishly insecure. By Malaysia, I mean Malaysians. Insecurities morph into an insatiable desperation for control. At times, for no other reason than to express to... Read More


Smart Cities are only possible with people, even if we are dumb

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 30 -- Management consultants have a priority, fees. The consultant's condo does not pay for itself. Nor does his or her year-end winter holiday. Airport parking can be murder. It's... Read More