By Dr Chen Man Hin, DAP life advisor UNCTAD, a UN body has issued its World Investment Report (WIR) 2010 on Foreign Direct Inflows (FDIs) of world countries. the report on the 2009 FDIs into the Asean region are as follows SINGAPORE US$ 16.1 BILLION MALAYSIA 1,38 billion PHILLIPINES 1.95 THAILAND 5.95 INDONESIA 4.88 VIETNAM [...]

Malaysian Insider By Yoges Palaniappan July 26, 2010 GEORGE TOWN, July 26 – Lim Guan Eng and state development officer (SDO) Nik Ali Nik Yunus's running feud highlights widespread misunderstanding over the different roles of the civil service and political parties, political analysts said today. Universiti Malaya Law Faculty associate professor Azmi Sharom and political [...]

Making Sens By Tan Siok Choo 26th July 2010 A CIVIL servant makes a speech. Heavily edited and later publicised, the speech makes the speaker appear racially biased. Journalists and politicians suggest the civil servant should be sacked. After the civil servant resigns, the full speech is published showing its theme of racial reconciliation had [...]

By Thomas Lee MySinchew 26.7.10 It is indeed a relief that Deputy Prime Minister cum Education Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has given an assurance that non-Mulsim religious clubs or societies are not banned in schools. Muhyiddin has pledged that school clubs and societies related to non-Muslim activities that have been in operation for decades [...]