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29/12/2025

The 1MDB and football scandals, although a decade apart, illustrate a recurring governance issue. When institutions prioritise reputation and power preservation over truth, denial becomes instinctive, accountability becomes external, and reform becomes accidental rather than intentional.

https://twentytwo13.my/2025-review-as-malaysias-football-fantasy-crumbles-similar-reactions-of-1mdb-saga-reappear/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark

The 1MDB and football scandals, although a decade apart, illustrate a recurring governance issue. When institutions prioritise reputation and power preservation over truth, denial becomes instinctive, accountability becomes external, and reform becomes accidental rather than intentional.

29/12/2025

Justice is meant to be impartial and non-discriminatory, yet high-profile cases in Malaysia suggest that this ideal is not always realised in practice, writes Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Mohamed Ghouse Nasuruddin.

https://twentytwo13.my/fight-against-corruption-must-not-be-selective/

Justice is meant to be impartial and non-discriminatory, yet high-profile cases in Malaysia suggest that this ideal is not always realised in practice, writes Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Mohamed Ghouse Nasuruddin.

28/12/2025

The Perlis political crisis, triggered by the sudden resignation of its Menteri Besar on Dec 25, took an unexpected twist after Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia was sworn in earlier today to succeed Mohd Shukri Ramli from Pas.

https://twentytwo13.my/bersatus-abu-bakar-sworn-in-as-perlis-mb-amidst-coalition-rift/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark

The Perlis political crisis, triggered by the sudden resignation of its Menteri Besar on Dec 25, took an unexpected twist after Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia was sworn in earlier today to succeed Mohd Shukri Ramli from Pas.

28/12/2025

The 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal is not merely a criminal case but a defining test of Malaysia’s institutions, governance framework and political will to confront wrongdoing at the highest levels, says DAP chairman Gobind Singh Deo.
https://twentytwo13.my/gobind-sentence-against-najib-razak-over-1mdb-underscores-severity-of-offence-committed/

The 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal is not merely a criminal case but a defining test of Malaysia’s institutions, governance framework and political will to confront wrongdoing at the highest levels, says DAP chairman Gobind Singh Deo.

28/12/2025

The Little River Festival returned to Taman Melawati with a focus on river ecosystem restoration, sustainability and civic engagement, highlighting how urban streets, drains and daily human activity are closely connected to the health of rivers and communities.

The Little River Festival returned to Taman Melawati with a focus on river ecosystem restoration, sustainability and civic engagement, highlighting how urban streets, drains and daily human activity are closely connected to the health of rivers and communities.

28/12/2025

Avril Herng began writing stories in handmade paper books, never imagining she would one day become a published novelist. Now 12, the young mystery writer is inspiring other children to read more, write daily and believe in their own ideas.

https://twentytwo13.my/just-start-is-12-year-old-author-avril-herngs-advice-to-young-writers/

Avril Herng began writing stories in handmade paper books, never imagining she would one day become a published novelist. Now 12, the young mystery writer is inspiring other children to read more, write daily and believe in their own ideas.

27/12/2025

Police statistics show 67,735 online fraud cases involving losses exceeding RM2.77 billion were recorded between January and November 2025, underscoring the urgent need to strengthen digital literacy as the Digital Ministry’s Cakna Digital Carnival seeks to raise public awareness.

https://twentytwo13.my/as-online-fraud-cases-hog-headlines-digital-ministrys-cakna-digital-carnival-aims-to-boost-digital-awareness/

Police statistics show 67,735 online fraud cases involving losses exceeding RM2.77 billion were recorded between January and November 2025, underscoring the urgent need to strengthen digital literacy as the Digital Ministry’s Cakna Digital Carnival seeks to raise public awareness.

27/12/2025

As we head into the final week of 2025, the team at Kakuchopurei.com looks back at the biggest video game news of the year.

https://twentytwo13.my/longer-wait-for-gta-6-nintendo-switch-2-selling-like-hotcakes-heres-2025-video-games-news-round-up/

As we head into the final week of 2025, the team at Kakuchopurei looks back at the biggest video game news of the year.

26/12/2025

Former Bersih 2.0 secretariat manager Mandeep Singh says Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s conviction in the 1MDB case underscores justice, accountability, and the rule of law taking precedence over power and impunity.

https://twentytwo13.my/najib-razak-conviction-not-about-revenge-or-politics-but-justice-and-accountability/

Former Bersih 2.0 secretariat manager Mandeep Singh says Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s conviction in the 1MDB case underscores justice, accountability and the rule of law taking precedence over power and impunity.

26/12/2025

As the nation looks ahead to the 13th Malaysia Plan and a National Action Plan for Circular Economy, the goal is total, economy-wide integration, including services and the emerging blue economy. With the right policy mix, collaboration, and ambition, Malaysia has the potential to become a regional lighthouse for circular, resilient, and inclusive growth, writes Professor Datuk Dr Ahmad Ibrahim.

https://twentytwo13.my/charting-malaysias-circular-economy-journey/

As the nation looks ahead to the 13th Malaysia Plan and a National Action Plan for Circular Economy, the goal is total, economy-wide integration, including services and the emerging blue economy. With the right policy mix, collaboration, and ambition, Malaysia has the potential to become a regional....

26/12/2025

Mohd Shukri Ramli’s resignation as Perlis Menteri Besar did not come as a bolt from out of the blue. It was, instead, the inevitable conclusion to three years of quiet turbulence – an administration defined less by public confrontation than by simmering internal strife.

https://twentytwo13.my/perlis-mb-mohd-shukri-ramlis-resignation-a-leader-in-title-but-not-in-command/

Mohd Shukri Ramli’s resignation as Perlis Menteri Besar did not come as a bolt from out of the blue. It was, instead, the inevitable conclusion to three years of quiet turbulence – an administration defined less by public confrontation than by simmering internal strife.

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas. Have a wonderful celebration.