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When a Malaysia’s cabinet minister conveniently giving credit to our neighbourhood’s Lee Kuan Yew, reader jaywalker_82 left a comment regarding the issue on hand, which I believe truly reflects the reality of the feud between former premier Tun Mahathir Mohamad and Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

I do not know much about Malaysian politics nor [...]

TIME’s Hannah Beech and Baradan Kuppusamy recently met former premier Tun Mahahtir Mohamad, where he spoke of his feud with Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, his legacy, and why the developing world needs a champion.

(SOURCE: TIME, 30 October 2006)

"Planning means looking ahead. When I do things, I think very far ahead, not 10 years, [...]

In Malaysia, under any usual circumstances, when things went wrong, things like this would have been expected. But frankly speaking, I never thougt that it has gone this far.

Well, guess what? Entrepreneurial and Co-operative Development Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin described former prime minister Tun Mahathir Mohamad’s criticism of the Government as worse than that by [...]

Via Bernama:
Abdullah said he did not want to quarrel with Dr Mahathir. Asked what is going to happen next, he said: "God knows".

Asked whether he intended to meet Dr Mahathir again, the prime minister said: "God knows, may be or perhaps not." [...]

Asked what was the reason for Dr Mahathir [...]

Via blogger A Kadir Jasin:
I make a lot of mistakes. I choose people and they all turn against me. I am very bad. [...]

You know when people come and are nice to me, they cry and something like that to me I said ya, I think he is sincere. Although they were stabbing me before, [...]

Whenever I told people of my whereabouts in Jakarta, people can’t help but to ask me this: "Is it dangerous?" or "Is Jakarta in really poor state?"

Well, allow The Star’s Wong Chun Wai tells you this, once and for all.

SPREAD over 800,000 sq ft of retail space, the three-storey Senayan Plaza is the biggest [...]

I’m not sure about you, however I’m quite certain that Putera Umno Chief Abdul Azeez Rahim is in the festive mode, thus he is planning to hand out early good news and encouragement to his fellow brothers Mat Rempit, in which the Cabinet has approved stiffer penalties against those involved in illegal racing, including confiscating [...]