The opposition has taken another potshot at Menteri Besar Zambry Abdul Kadir describing him as an armchair critic when it comes to squatters's housing problems. Full Article at Malaysiakini

One-hundred and thirty squatters in Sungai Siput want Menteri Besar Zambry Abdul Kadir to deliver on land titles allegedly promised to them by Barisan Nasional in the last three general elections. Full Article at Malaysiakini

Perak PKR wants Menteri Besar Zambry Abdul Kadir to arrest the growth of alleged Umno cronyism in the allocation of state land meant for poor families under the planned village programme. Full Article at Malaysiakini

The final legal battle between ousted Pakatan MB Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin and BN MB Zambry Abdul Kadir on who is the rightful MB on Nov 5 in the Federal Court will determine the political future of the Silver state. Full Article at Malaysiakini

The maiden state budget of Perak Menteri Besar Zambry Abdul Kadir for 2010 will be aimed at improving the welfare of Perakians. Full Article at Malaysiakini

Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai World, the state-owned holding company grappling with $40 billion of debt, may be able to sell bonds to repay loans, including a $3.5 billion Islamic bond due at year-end, two bankers familiar with the group’s plans said. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16 (ANI): The government of the Malaysian state of Perek has announced the allocation of 800 hectares of land to raise money for an Indian education fund as a Deepawali gift to Malay-Indians. Full Article at OneIndia

Mentri Besar Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said the earnings from the land would be channelled into the Tabung Pendidikan dan Pengupayaan Pendidikan Kaum India funds. I hope this will come as good news for the Indians who will be celebrating Deepavali tomorrow. Full Article at New Kerala