Martin Jalleh looks at how loss of confidence in key government institutions is undermining competitiveness. Continue reading »
Apr 062013
Oct 302012
Jasmine Tea complains about petty bureaucrats and poor service at some government departments. Just who is serving whom? Continue reading »
Jan 192012
The recently revealed (and stalled) new remuneration scheme for the public service (SBPA) is, to say the least, appalling and vulgar: it reportedly feeds top government officials more than they can chew while leaving those in the lower rungs with paltry sums. Continue reading »
Mar 142011
Even as the country’s debt level rises, the bureaucracy remains bloated, bleeding the fiscal budget, observes Martin Jalleh. Continue reading »
Oct 162010
From the listed projects, it appears that we are returning to the era of mega high-status, expensive projects which will provide little value-added to the Malaysian economy, says Lim Teck Ghee. Continue reading »
Nov 152007
Tired of the long waits and the "tutup" counters? It's time to improve the image of the civil service? Here are some useful tips.