Rumah Lat

“The concept of ‘Rumah Lat’ took root when I found myself repeatedly addressing the same queries from students undertaking their theses and other interested parties, both local and foreign, about the social and cultural aspects of my formative years and my drawings.

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A tête-à-tête with Lat

“Come in, COME IN,” calls out Datuk Mohammad Nor Khalid, 67, with a wide welcoming grin which immediately dispelled any pesky butterflies in my stomach ahead of a meeting in Ipoh with one of Malaysia’s most loved and revered cartoonists.

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Report: Najib's bid to recuse Sri Ram to be heard on Feb 8

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): The High Court here has fixed Feb 8 to hear the application of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak (pictured) to recuse Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from being the senior public prosecutor in his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial, according to Malaysiakini.

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Putrajaya responds to WSJ exposé on 1MDB-China links

  In response to the Wall Street Report that alleged former prime minister Najib Razak had signed major deals with China in return for a bailout for 1MDB debts and investigations from a number of countries, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said that the government will examine China-linked projects more closely for elements of corruption.

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