The 101st Day

My Sinchew.com | 13-July-2009 – I believe that the Prime Minister had a sweet 100th day in office. The reaction from the civil society is better than expected. Leaders of many countries will envy the 65% approval rating. I wouldn’t doubt the figure as the Merdeka Centre and its Director Ibrahim Suffian are trustworthy. The […]

Battle for rural vote

The Straits Times Singapore | KUALA LUMPUR, 13-July-2009 – MALAYSIA’S ruling party prepared Monday for a special state election considered a test of its support among the country’s Malay majority – one that an Islamic opposition group is expected to win. More than 12,000 people are eligible to cast votes on Tuesday for a new […]

Government KPI only ready next June – By Debra Chong

The Malaysian Insider | PUTRAJAYA, 13-July-2009 — The much-talked about government report card to show how well ministers and their ministries are performing will only be out next June, said Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon today. Koh, a senator, who was recently brought into Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s Cabinet to take charge of the government’s […]