Category Archives: Najib Abdul Razak

Why the PM should scuttle the coming FGVH IPO

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

By Dr Lim Teck Ghee – CPI Prime minister Najib Razak last week announced a ‘windfall’ of RM15,000 to each Felda settler family. The planned payout is to come from the Felda initial public offering on the Felda Global Ventures … Continue reading →

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The IGP must fall on his sword

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

Raja Petra Kamarudin The alarm bells should have gone off in Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s office last year when the IGP, Tan Sri Ismail Omar, said that only 1% of the police officers are corrupted (READ BELOW). 30 years … Continue reading →

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Najib becomes ‘The Hunted’

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

By Mariam Mokhtar On May 14, Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak had a taste of his own medicine when supporters of Bersih interrupted his speech and chanted “Bersih, Bersih” while others demanded that overseas Malaysians be allowed to vote. If … Continue reading →

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“Why won’t you let me vote?!” – Najib drowned out by protesters at The Dome

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

Sarawak Report The Malaysian Prime Minister got a flavour of genuine democracy, when he ventured onto the stage in London’s O2 Arena last night and was promptly drowned out by the sound of protest! This is not something he would … Continue reading →

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Parliament to be dissolved this week, says report

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Malay daily Sinar Harian expects Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to call for the dissolution of Parliament this week and hold the 13th general election on June 9. The report appeared on the closing of Umno’s three-day 66th anniversary bash … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th General Election, Najib Abdul Razak, UMNO

Najib to promote himself at London Dome – at taxpayer’s expense!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

Sarawak Report The Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak, has hired London’s top venue to stage a self-promoting event, all at the cost of taxpayers, next week! The O2 Arena, known locally as the Dome, is one of the UK capital’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Sarawak Report

Lustre of ‘being’ Anwar wearing off

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

By CT Ali Anwar Ibrahim can no longer depend on his ‘charm and gift of the gab’ to hide his personal failings that surfacing every time he’s faced with choices. Morally and ethically, Anwar Ibrahim failed himself many years ago … Continue reading →

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Can Najib survive Scorpene’s sting?

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

By Mariam Mokhtar Prime minister Najib Abdul Razak sealed his own fate, eleven years ago at a meeting to discuss the Scorpene submarine purchase. The date was 14 July 2001. As any history student will tell you, the storming of … Continue reading →

Posted in Corporate world, Corruption, Najib Abdul Razak

Najib’s transformation turns clock back

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

By William Leong Jee Keen Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak ’s rhetorical promise of a political transformation that would carve a path of greater democracy for Malaysians has once again shattered following the unleashing of mayhem during  Bersih 3.0 last … Continue reading →

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Transition of power: Open letter to political parties

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

By Lim Teck Ghee With the general election imminent, one key question remains yet unanswered: Will the Barisan Nasional respect the outcome of the polls and ensure a peaceful transition of power? This is the sixty-four-thousand-dollar sensitive question – unasked … Continue reading →

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Rosmah and the French Connection

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

By Mariam Mokhtar Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is not unduly worried about being arrested in Europe for ignoring the request to testify in a French court about Scorpene, but he will have one big worry if the French court … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor

‘Unwise for Umno to axe Najib after GE’

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

By Nigel Aw Even if the BN wins the next general election but losses more seats, it would still be unwise for Umno to unseat Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak as they did with his predecessor, says prominent author Barry … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Najib Abdul Razak, UMNO

Political humility: Leaders need to forget their big egos

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

REALLY, I just love what I heard from the Prime Minister and his de facto Law Minister this week. It was a cracker and came as quite a shock to me. Why? They spoke as if they are members of … Continue reading →

Posted in Here and There, Najib Abdul Razak

Anwar to Najib: What’s your deal with Shafee?

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

By Patrick Lee KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak must reveal all on the trip abroad of a senior lawyer supposedly acting on the government’s behalf, Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim said. He said that senior lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s … Continue reading →

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‘PM must explain Shafee’s secret mission abroad’

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

By S Pathmawathy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak must divulge the purpose of engaging senior lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah to embark on a “confidential” assignment overseas, said the PKR lawmaker who had revealed the matter. “(He) has appointed a lawyer … Continue reading →

Posted in Bar Council, Najib Abdul Razak, PKR Updates

Was Umno lawyer sent by Najib, Rosmah to cover up Scorpene-Altantuya case?

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

A PKR lawmaker exposed in Parliament today a letter allegedly penned by prominent lawyer Datuk Seri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah claiming that he has been sent by the Prime Minister and his wife on a “sensitive legal assignment” abroad that “must … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Najib Abdul Razak, Pakatan Rakyat, PKR Updates

Dr M snipes at Najib: Umno ‘scared’ to take in new people

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Prime Minister Najib Razak will likely win elections expected this year, helped by a raft of political and economic reforms, but his party needs fresh blood to be able to hold on its own in the long-term, former leader Mahathir … Continue reading →

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Batang Kali massacre: Protesters greet British PM

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

By Koh Jun Lin About 30 protestors demanding a British inquiry into the Batang Kali massacre today greeted British pPemier David Cameron as he was entering Nottingham University, Semenyih where he had a speaking engagement. The group represent five remaining … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign News, Najib Abdul Razak

Time to stop running Najib: Answer to Altantuya’s dad!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

By  JD Lovrenciear In the wake of the late Altantuya Shaariibuu’s father’s trip to Malaysia, and what has been reported in the on-line media, Malaysians need to respond and respond real big. Here is a case that is not like … Continue reading →

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Altantuya’s dad says he saw photo of her with PM

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

By Susan Loone For the first time since the 2007 trial into the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu, her father has revealed that he has “definitely seen a photograph” of his daughter taken with Najib Abdul Razak, who is … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime, Najib Abdul Razak

Bishop lauds call to PM to end ‘deafening silence’

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

By Terence Netto Bishop Dr Paul Tan Chee Ing praised an interfaith group for urging Prime Minister Najib Razak to end what the head of the Catholic Church in the Melaka-Johor said was the “PM’s deafening silence” on pressing issues … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Religion

Walk your talk, interfaith group tells Najib

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

The government has been chided by an interfaith group for condoning the Johor Education Department seminar for Islamic studies teachers today that focuses on Christian proselytising. Alarmed by the event, the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Religion

‘Probe PM’s son for share price manipulation’

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

The Securities Commission (SC) has been urged to investigate Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s second son Nazifuddin for share price manipulation. In a statement today, DAP publicity secretary Tony Pua (left) said Nazifuddin’s recent involvement in two companies whose share … Continue reading →

Posted in Corporate world, DAP Updates, Najib Abdul Razak

‘Mr PM, let me tell you why we are worried’

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

By Tan Sri Robert Phang Prime Minister Najib Razak must lead the way, show true reforms and avoid cover-ups. The government’s objective of making crime reduction one of the National Key Result Areas (NKRA) is now showing results. According to … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Society, Corruption, Najib Abdul Razak

Anwar: Najib scared of Mahathir and Rosmah

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

By Susan Loone Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor became the butt of jokes by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday in one of his many ceramahs in his home state of Penang. He made a direct … Continue reading →

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