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Menteri atau ahli politik yang disistemkan oleh Umno mempunyai pandangan dan pola pemikiran yang sama, streotype. Tidak kira walaupun mereka itu dari latar belakang mana, iktisad atau profesionalisme, bila masuk dalam kepok Umno mereka menjadi sama dan serupa. Ruang fikir mereka menjadi sempit sesempit lubang ‘jebul’. Sempit dan penuh dengan…

Thailand’s opposition party met to select new leaders today ahead of a key decision over a possible boycott of snap polls called by the government to mollify massive street protests.

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra proposed the February 2 election after weeks of demonstrations against her government and her brother Thaksin – an ousted…

Buat pertama kalinya, saya ingin membuat komen yang disebut oleh Wahid, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri, tentang kenaikan tol, isu yang sangat menyakitkan rakyat ini. Wahid mempertahankan kenaikan tol yang dibuat oleh “concessionaire” lebuh raya kerana kenaikan itu adalah perkara yang sudah termasuk di dalam perjanjian “concession” yang…

A subway commuter in Singapore is facing the prospect of five years in jail plus flogging for wielding a sword on board a train while dressed in samurai attire.

Metro operator SMRT said police were called in yesterday after a man wielding a samurai sword jumped a fare gate at a suburban station and boarded a train headed towards the city.

A…

Indonesia’s central bank estimates growth of Islamic banking assets will slow next year due to rising pressure from trade deficits and a depreciation in the rupiah, a Bank Indonesia report showed.

Authorities in Southeast Asia’s largest economy now plan to introduce an array of policies to develop the sector, ranging from regulating foreign…

PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu, or Mat Sabu, has been appointed PAS Penang commissioner, in what is believed to be a move to quell tensions between the state’s grassroots leaders and the DAP-dominated state government.

Mat Sabu, who hails from Penang, enjoys strong ties with Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, as both shared the same cell…

Kenaikan pelbagai harga barangan dan perkhidmatan yang berturut-turut sejak kebelakangan ini memang boleh membuatkan darah rakyat turut menaik saja. Kerajaan yang kononnya berpaksikan slogan “rakyat didahulukan” dan menjanjikan mimpi yang indah-indah semasa pilihan raya lalu, kini dilihat seperti melupai janji sendiri dengan tidak sabar-sabar…

PAS hari ini mengumumkan pelantikan Mohamad Sabu sebagai Pesuruhjaya PAS Pulau Pinang dalam satu langkah yang dilihat untuk merapatkan hubungan parti Islam itu dengan kerajaan negeri kerana hubungan rapat Timbalan Presiden PAS itu dan Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang Lim Guan Eng.

Selain itu, parti Islam itu turut mengumumkan Asmuni Awi dilantik…

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today announced that Nirvana, Kiss, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt will be inducted next year.

The Cleveland, Ohio institution also said Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles from 1962 until his death in 1967, will be inducted for Lifetime Achievement.

So will Rolling Stones…

Following is a list of the 10 biggest sports earners in 2013.

1. Tiger Woods 
Total: $78 million    
Salary: $13 million
Winnings: $65 million
Endorsements/Sport: Golf

Tiger (pic) rediscovered his killer instinct in 2013, surging back to the top of the world rankings after a blistering start to the season when he won five of his first 11…

Pharmaceutical giant today said it would stop paying doctors to promote its products through speaking engagements and end linking compensation for its sales representatives to the number of prescriptions doctors write.

GlaxoSmithKline also plans to stop payments to healthcare professionals for attending medical conferences.

The initiative…