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Cafe Latte Chat with Lim Guan Eng

What’s brewing for Penang? CAFE LATTE CHAT   CHIEF Minister Lim Guan Eng is aware that expectations are high for his newly-elected administration in governing Penang. He has had his share of headlines, sometimes for the wrong reasons, but he […] Continue Reading

Cafe Latte Chat: What the Indians want

CAFE LATTE CHAT THE Malaysian Indian community is at a defining moment. Comprising just 1.8 million or roughly 8% of the country’s 26 million population, it has never been so politically divided. Although the MIC – the third largest component […] Continue Reading

Cafe Latte Chat: The Christian perspective

CAFE LATTE CHAT sunday@thestar.com.my  ACCORDING to the Malaysian Census 2000, Christianity in Malaysia is practised by 10% of the population, the majority being in Sabah and Sarawak, where they make up 40% of the population in the two states.  In […] Continue Reading

Cafe Latte Chat Episode 1: Shrinking Chinese votes

Sunday November 25, 2007 CAFE LATTE CHAT  IN his preamble, The Star's acting group chief editor Datuk Wong Chun Wai pointed out that power sharing in this country has been a numbers game. The Chinese now comprise only 25% of […] Continue Reading

Cafe Latte Chat Episode 2: Caught in a Web spin

  Sunday December 2, 2007 Bloggers, Politics and The Elections View video  When Malaysians next go to the polls, they will no longer be wooed solely by conventional campaign methods.   The emergence of the multimedia in the political landscape […] Continue Reading

Cafe Latte Chat Episode 3: Crime on everyone’s mind

Sunday December 9, 2007 CAFE LATTE CHAT THE Café Latte session on crime and security saw Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan turning up in full uniform and wearing the “Saya Anti Rasuah” badge on his chest.  Speaking up: […] Continue Reading

Selangor Sultan: Keep politics out of N-Day celebrations

  SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor wants politicians in the state, regardless of which parties they belong to, to put politics aside and refrain from bringing up contentious issues ahead of the 50th National Day celebrations.  Sultan Sharafuddin Idris […] Continue Reading

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Maximum security for Malaysians

By WONG CHUN WAI and LOURDES CHARLES KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians Mohd Farik Amin @ Zubair and Mohd Nazir Lep @ Lillie, who have been listed among 14 key United States terror suspects, are now being held in Camp Delta at […] Continue Reading