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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Umno sacks Zaid Rahmah Ghazali | Dec 2, 08 11:42pm Umno Supreme Council today sacked Zaid Ibrahim from the party for attending opposition events. Umno president Abdullah Ahmad Badawi made the announcement at about 11.30pm after chairing the supreme council meeting at party headquarters in Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur. Abdullah did not…

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Pahang Enlists Pensioners As Bloggers TEMERLOH, Nov 23 (Bernama) — The Pahang government has appointed three pensioners as bloggers to thwart slanderous comments and allegations posted on the Internet. State Information, Science, Technology and Innovation Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin said the bloggers, who would be paid allowances, would be provided with computers and…

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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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An open-letter-style 2008 political post addressed to Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, revisiting reform promises, anti-corruption efforts and the author’s disappointment with his administration.

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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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One of the very few columnists that I like in The Star is Huzir Sulaiman. This guy has good sense of humor and I enjoyed reading his articles in his regular column ‘Wide Angle’.  Who is Huzir Sulaiman you ask? Huzir Sulaiman (born in 1973) is a Malaysian actor, director and writer. One of Malaysia’s…

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