Friday, December 2nd, 2005

MAS: A national ordeal for Idris Jala

For sure, it’s ain’t honeymoon for Idris Jala, even his first working day, which is a day after Malaysia Airlines (MAS) reported RM368m net loss for second quarter ending Sept 30.

Together with the appointment of ex-British Airways (BA) Peter Read as Director of Operation, lets see how Idris is going to turn things around this [...]

Drug-smuggler hanged

Australian drug-smuggler Nguyen Tuong Van was executed this morning at 6am, even a last minute request by Australia Prime Minister John Howard.

This once again proved that, Singapore isn’t relent on their anti-drug laws, albeit international pressure and persistent high-level intervention of the Australia government.

Again, this is something for us to ponder and may his soul [...]