Far away in South Africa, a country called Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe claims ‘there is no cholera’ in Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has made the extraordinary claim that ‘there is no cholera’ in Zimbabwe. The President faced international criticism as he made the statement even as the toll rose to nearly 800 deaths and South Africa declared…

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KUALA LUMPUR: Residents affected by last Saturday’s landslide at Bukit Antarabangsa have decided to sue the relevant government authorities for compensation. A taskforce set up to represent residents affected by the landslide feels it has enough grounds to sue as the authorities failed to act in time to avert the tragedy that has taken four…

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A 2008 Sarawak political commentary responding to remarks by Alfred Jabu and criticising his record, rhetoric and treatment of government critics.

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The government does not only consider the crude oil price but also other costs, such as for refinery and the processing, to determine the pump prices of fuel. “It also has to calculate the margin for the industry of 19.54 sen per litre for petrol companies and 12.19 sen per litre for petrol stations, Domestic…

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Dr M predicts rampant bribery will bring down Umno at next polls “The opposition is also watching Umno and they are keeping quiet. The worse Umno becomes, the better for the opposition. The possibility of them winning is greater when Umno gets dirtier and is frowned upon by the voters,” he added Aiyah Tun, you…

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A 2008 satirical commentary on Shah Rukh Khan’s Malacca Datukship, the postponed award ceremony and the wider public debate around the honour.

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A 2008 satirical commentary on a police report over Teresa Kok’s remarks about food served during ISA detention, using the episode to mock political overreaction.

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