| Najib should intervene in the RM10 million “condominium for cattle” scandal by recalling RM181 million loan to NFC not used for purpose of cattle production Posted: 12 Nov 2011 10:28 PM PST As shocking as the revelation about the RM10 million "cattle for condominium" scandal is the self-righteous statement by the Minister for Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Datuk Noh Omar aiding and abetting a gross misappropriation of public funds. Claiming that the National Feedlot Corporation (NFC) had not used government funds for the purchase of the RM9.8 [...] |
| Should we settle for this nonsense? Posted: 12 Nov 2011 08:58 PM PST — Ali Kadir The Malaysian Insider Nov 13, 2011 NOV 13 — It is left to us, ordinary Malaysians, to show outrage at the thievery, corruption, mismanagement and subterfuge that is happening in our country. Let us just ponder at what has happened since the Auditor-General noted that the National Feedlot project was a failure [...] |
| Obama Says Europe Making Progress as APEC Nations Fear Worst Posted: 12 Nov 2011 07:59 PM PST By Shamim Adam and Michael Forsythe Bloombert Businessweek November 12, 2011 Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) — U.S. President Barack Obama said formation of new governments in Greece and Italy may help calm world markets roiled by the European debt crisis, which is having a "dampening effect" on the global economy. "We're not going to see massive [...] |
| Malaysians getting ripped off Posted: 12 Nov 2011 07:44 PM PST by Mimi Chih When Tunku Abdul Rahman decided to expel Singapore from the Federation of Malaya leading to the Independence of Singapore on August 9, 1965, the world did not expect this tiny island Republic with a population of 1.8 million then to stand tall as one of the original Four Asian Tigers, along with [...] |
| Najib’s magic trick for 13th GE Posted: 12 Nov 2011 06:22 AM PST Mariam Mokhtar | November 11, 2011 Free Malaysia Today The rakyat should support calls for the 13th general election to be postponed until after ALL the recommendations (on electoral reforms) have been implemented. COMMENT Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's flurry of reforms in the last couple of months, raises disturbing questions about his desire to [...] |
| Wrap-Up: Italy braces for new govt, IMF warns Asia on euro fallout Posted: 12 Nov 2011 05:17 AM PST Reuters Fri Nov 11, 2011 11:16pm EST By Barry Moody and George Georgiopoulos Italy lower house set to vote on cuts, new govt seen by Sunday ROME/ATHENS, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Italy’s parliament was set to approve austerity measures on Saturday, triggering the formation of an emergency government to replace that of Prime Minister Silvio [...] |
| ‘Rosmah, a thorn in Najib’s side’ Posted: 12 Nov 2011 04:05 AM PST Tarani Palani | November 11, 2011 Free Malaysia Today Umno grassroots members wish BN would lose at the polls just so her antics and extravagant lifestyle can be toned down, says the author of ‘Kesilapan-kesilapan Najib’. KUALA LUMPUR: The author of "Kesilapan-kesilapan Najib" (Najib's Mistakes), Shahbudin Husin, said Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak should step [...] |
| Now Italy – What’s Next Posted: 12 Nov 2011 03:57 AM PST by Alex Lee 10th November 2011 After seeing his parliamentary majority decline further in a routine vote earlier today, Italian PM Berlusconi offered to resign once Parliament approves new austerity measures, possibly towards the end of next week. We see three possible outcomes at this delicate stage, with different implications for the BTP market and [...] |
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