Perdana Followship Programme

Datuk Seri Najib receives 82 fellows of Perdana Fellowship Programme to give them opportunities to observe government departments. He mentions firmness, responsibility, commitment, understanding and relations with officers at various levels. National administration is complex. People also want transparency and accountability.

Calligraphy, effective service

Two days ago, Datuk Seri Najib reshuffled his Cabinet. The public hope that 35 members of the Cabinet remain clean and give good service.

Suicide bombings at Istanbul Airport

Yesterday, the busy Istanbul Airport had suicide bombings and gunshots, killing at least 31 and injuring 147 persons. Turkey Govdrnment suspects Daesh or IS. Condolences to the families of the victims.

British exit European Union

The British exit from European Union causes repercussions such as economic uncertainties. Value of shares has fallen over USD2 trillion. The world, which includes China, Japan and United States, is anxious.

Football,Euro 2016

Northern Ireland 0:1 Wales, Croatia 0:1 Portugal. Ronaldo attempted a shot and Quaresma scored from the rebound for Portugal. Gareth Bale aimed the ball at the centre of the Northern Ireland goal, forcing McAuley to head in own goal.

Calligraphy, a wide view and deep understanding.

The calligraphy is quotation from Song Dynasty,1000 years ago. It means a wide view and deep understanding. For example, yesterday 52% British voters decided to leave the European Union and 48% to remain. This decision gives rise to various effects such as on economy, immigration, British pounds, laws and sovereignty. Now, what is the policy?

Beringin incinerator, Kepong.

The Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Abdul Tahman wants to meet the public to discuss the Beringin incinerator, Kepong. The project is estimated at RM800 million. He must be truly transparent and accountable.

Brexit referendum ti remai or leave European Union

Tomorrow, British voters will vote in the referendum whether to remain or to leave European Union. We hope that they vote to remain. Otherwise, there will be various changes such as the economy.

Party Keadilan candidate murdered

The candidate of Party Keadilan for the constituency of Bekenu during the Sarawak State Election last month, Bill Kayong (41) was shot dead in Miri. Condolences to his family. The police must find the cause of the murder.

Happy Father's Day

Happy Father's Day

Malaysian Immigration System and sabotage

The Auditor-General's Report is not satisfied with myIMMs. Whether it is sabotaged by a foreign syndicate, please make sure that the system is clean and efficient.

More IS killings in Bagdad and Orlando, US.

Two days ago, Islamic State terrorists bombed Baghdad, killing 50 and wounding 100. Yesterday,an IS operative shot dead 50 and wounded 53 in Orlando, United States. Condolences to the relatives of the dead. We hope that all especially Russia and America are truly serious about fighting IS.

The National Security Council Act

The National Security Council Act covers powers to the council chaired by the prime minister with powers on many aspects of security, such as on defence, stability and unity. Malaysians hope that the Givernment will not abuse these powers.

World Day Against Child Labour

Happy World Day Against Child Labour. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that child labour in the world is at least 168 million.

Muhammad Ali passed away at 74

Muhammad Ali of the United States accepted Islamic universal values and died at the age of 74. All religions have good values. Extremists still appear.

Housing for citizens

Datuk Seri Zahid wants every citizen to own his or her own house through projects such as Public Housing Project (PPA) and People's Housing Project (PPR). We hope that he keeps his promise and distribute these houses fairly and reasonably.

Drug trafficking in the world

Drug trafficking in the world is over USD390 billion a year. Malaysia serves as transit. The scouge continues.

Paedofile Richard Huckle (30) sentenced in London.

Penjenayah pedofilia Richard Huckle dihukum 22 tahun penjara di London. Mungkin lebih 200 kanak-kanak di Malaysia menjadi mangsa. Kita sangat perlu meningkatkan pencegahan, undang-undang,pendidikan dan terapi untuk mangsa bagi menentang para penjenayah.

Paedophile criminal Richard Huckle (30) has been sentenced to 22 years of imprisonment in London. There may be more than 200 child victims (six months to 12 years) in Malaysia. We truly need  better prevention, laws, education and therapy against these criminals.

3.5 million Malaysians have diabetes.National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015

National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015 shows that 3.5 million or 17.5% Malaysians aged 18 and above have diabetes. Dieting, weight reduction and exercise are essential.

Hilary Clinton as Democrat's candidate

Hilary Clinton gets the nomination as the candidate of Democratic party to fight Donald Trump from the Republican. Will she become American president?

Terrorism increases

Malaysia has detained at least 177 persons linked to Daesh or IS. Terrorism increases in the world including South East Asia. Countries must cooperate further.

Cambodian workers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib agrees wih the offer of Prime Minister Hun Sen to send workers to Malaysia including domestic helps.  The Government must stop various forms of irregularities.

Islamic government 1400 years ago

Malaysia is multireligious. Islamic government as implemented 1400 years ago is very sensitive. This is 21st century.

2016 economic outlook

At the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute CFO Summit on economic outlook today, I have said that based on economics, markets, policy and geopolitics, Malaysia can acheive 4.1% economic growth in 2016. But, the 1MDB issue that has gone international like the closure of Switzerland's BSI Bank in Singapore affects confidence. Malaysia must take actions on 1MDB like investigations on Aabar BVI and Good Star to restore confidence.