Friday, January 30th, 2009

The start of the end?

Umno is now in deep, deep trouble.

First, Umno’s candidate lost in the Kuala Terengganu by-election.

Then, on the eve of Chinese New Year, Bota assemblyman Nasarudin Hashim quit Umno and defected to PKR.

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi described Nasarudin as weak, his deputy Najib Tun Razak condemned the move as inappropriate while Anwar Ibrahim claimed more [...]

Kugan’s death: Old habits die hard

Welcome to Malaysia, the boleh-land.

Once again, the latest murder of a 22-year-old detainee Kugan Ananthan while in police custody has once again proven the boleh-land reputation, living up to every single least expectation one has towards the police force in this nation.

Initially, when the suspect was detained on Jan 15 at the Taipan police station [...]