Election fever: Khairy jabs Pakatan

If Pakatan Rakyat is so concerned about a fixed election date, the Umno Youth chief says, the opposition coalition should reveal when it will dissolve its state assemblies. RK Anand, FMT Prime…

Yap, Wee on a collision course

Dong Zong’s threat to demonstrate outside the Parliament on Sept 26 may have little to do with the Chinese education cause and everything to do with the personal agenda of its president Yap Sin…

Gold miner sues news portals

(The Star) - Raub Australian Gold Mining Sdn Bhd (RAGM) has filed defamation suits against MToday News Sdn Bhd and MKini Dotcom Sdn Bhd over certain articles published by them in their news portals.

Bernama: Picture not ‘doctored’

(Bernama) - Suggestions by some quarters that Bernama had “doctored” a picture taken at the 2012 Aidilfitri open house of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak in Putrajaya are utterly absurd, says its…

Are we Malays weak?

But only one in six Malays is an Umno member. There are more of us and less of them. Even if one Umno member dies today, there are still five other Malays around to champion Islam and preserve the…

Suaram Exposes the Real Foreign Lackeys

Recently, it was even rumoured by some quarters that a tycoon is funding Suaram. This is an insult to Suaram – there are certainly more than one tycoon supporting us! Dr Kua Kia Soong, Suaram Adviser…

When D-day comes for Malaysians …

Is it wrong for the people to follow, adhere and practice leadership by example? No it is not wrong. But the example is not exactly right! That is the problem with Malaysia. Lim Victor

The Istana influence in politics

The Istana influence in politics and elections should not be downplayed or underestimated. Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah understood this well when he said that the Rulers are the symbol of kedaulatan…

One in seven shops in UK vacant

(Reuters) - Nearly one in seven British shops remained vacant at the end of June as retailers struggled in a double-dip recession, a report from Local Data Company (LDC) said on Tuesday.

Next GE could be Anwar’s last one

Although such a role is widely acknowledged, a disastrous election outcome may spark a rethink among his coalition partners, some of whom may decide to go their separate ways. If that happens,…