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Be nice to Ma - she's lonely
Just like our children, our parents also need a listening ear, and our time. -myp
 
 
Is the Opposition wasting a historic opportunity?
PR leaders must lead by putting the larger interests of the nation above individual parochial party issues. -Sin Chew Daily
Pakistanis remain a spirited lot
The people have undergone psychological trauma and a new resilience has emerged. -NST
Is gold becoming the new standard again?
Central banks can print money as they like, but they can't print gold. -The Nation/ANN
Opinion: Rebranding cars in Malaysia
The market is motivated primarily by price but there is a growing segment elsewhere.
MJ, the ordinary hero
This Is It shows the pop icon in fine form and working as hard as the next guy at his job. -myp
Commentary: Speed bumps remain for M'sia's car industry
Move to open up auto sector may not be enough to turn country into hub to rival Thailand.
M'sia's auto policy has little impact
Auto stocks drop slightly in show of ambivalence after liberalisation moves.
Clamming down on petrol promo disruptions
Clam Petrol takes note of the recent petrol promotion and gives it's views.
My two cents on being Hainanese
There's more to being Hainanese than knowing how to make chicken rice. -AsiaOne
Sri Lanka's incomplete peace
By holding 300,000 Tamils in transit camps after the fighting ended, Mr Rajapakse has prompted questions about his intentions. -ST
What is Hun Sen fishing for?
Is the Cambodian prime minister truly buddies with Thaksin? -The Nation/ANN
Hedge funds may inflate the next bubble
It is the hedge fund industry which needs to be urgently looked at.
Farting is no big deal
President: "Personal pledge is no big deal but public trust is". -Sin Chew/ANN
Mistakes to avoid in hard times
They sound like good ideas for getting through the recession, but look deeper and you'll find flaws.
Youthful exuberance is breath of fresh air
When it comes to sports, youthful enthusiasm can always triumph over unsavoury cynicism. -myp
The problem in same-agent property brokerage
Find out the downside of separating functions.
Alright to squander public funds?
Misappropriation of public funds, severe losses on government investments, have become "regular issues" in the AG's reports. - Sin Chew Daily/ANN
Thaksin should have no fear as Hun Sen's house guest
Bangkok's threat to invoke both countries' extradition treaty may not scare anyone. -The Nation/ANN
Incorruptible politics
The Prime minister has been making full use of the "1Malaysia" concept. -My Sinchew/ANN
Giving meaning to 1Malaysia
People in the Bornean states were all smiles that there was finally recognition for Sept 16. -NST
Live every day as if it's a special occasion
'If tomorrow were to be your last day on earth, what would you do today?' -myp
Why do people hate you?
Please do not doubt Scott, it was an angel's question, which was innocent and simple. -Sinchew Daily/ANN
Why can't I make big bucks from stocks?
The recession is over but I still feel the pinch. Could the stock market be my answer?
Time to change strategy?
The temptation to do so can be strong as the market rebounds - but it's wiser to stay with the familiar. -BT
The proper role of private banks
They should be advising clients, not selling products, says Swiss banker. -BT
As if 2009 never happened...
Many companies plan to reverse pay curbs, relax belt-tightening in 2010. -BT
Pay cut at age 60 a relic to be discarded
Retirement Age Act has inadvertently tilted power too much in favour of employers. -ST
Obama's Iran policy is misguided
The question arises as to why Iranian hardliners and the West led by the US are all of a sudden showing so much flexibility. -AsiaOne
Buying a fur coat? Watch this video first
Would you still buy fur products if you watched a video showing a raccoon being skinned alive? -myp
Facing up to a new world of low wages
There's no stopping firms in a borderless world to relocate to where labour costs less.
 
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