The story would be incomplete without explaining that the Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure at that time was, coincidentally, Najib himself. Najib endorsed the revival of the project…

If it is not any of the departments' job, whose is it then? SEDC had refused to respond to any forms of communications since the lease came into effect.Vladislav Kuta

Similar to the ISA, the bill is created under the oppressive Article 149 of the Federal Constitution which mandates the making of any law notwithstanding its inconsistency with certain articles of the…

MMC-Gamuda JV (MGJV) belongs to Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary and the Perak Royalty. Gamuda, on the other hand, is owned by the Perak Royalty. Hence, looking at the players alone, you will realise that this…

Pakatan politik yang dapat memenuhi permintaan ini dijangka mendapat undi padu masyarakat India. (Free Malaysia Today) - Sekumpulan 120 NGO India mahu seorang Timbalan Perdana Menteri, seorang Ketua…

 By Kim QuekMany Malaysians may be pleased with the removal of the much condemned Internal Security Act (ISA), but the sword of Damocles that hangs over the heads of opponents of ruling Barisan…

 Azrul Mohd Khalib, The Malaysian InsiderI was at first saddened and then began to be really angry (unfortunately, this is becoming more and more frequent as of late) at news of a seminar originally…

THE UNSPINNERS Di belakang saya, suasana cukup bising dengan hilaian ketawa dan apabila saya menoleh ke belakang, rupa-rupanya, ada beberapa ahli parlimen pembangkang yang duduk di belakang saya.

 (The Malaysian Insider) - Barisan Nasional’s (BN) largest Sabah-based party has called for the formation of a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) into the problem of illegal immigrants in the state…

 (The Malaysian Insider) - Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin accused Chinese educationists today of telling “big lies” for claiming the government had sidelined Chinese vernacular schools for decades.

 (Malaysian Digest) - Former Perak mentri besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin asserted last night that Umno veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah had told him to “be ready” to rule Perak again,…

The NS programme needs a 're-evaluation' and cannot continue under the present circumstances which has left both the parents and trainees worried. Jeswan Kaur, Free Malaysia Today The country’s…

(Free Malaysia Today) - Too many political leaders, lawmakers and high ranking government officials lacked wisdom to accept human rights principles to be basis of the country’s policies, says a…

The People's Parliament As His Majesty hears and sees his people in the coming days, weeks and months, he would do well to remember the little wisdom in Rais’s words.

(Bernama) - The Government rescinded three emergency proclamations because it is confident Malaysians are ready to enter a new era, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said. "The Government…

The pressure of ISA over the past 20 years has been very real for us journalists. Many a time we have to get ourselves psychologically prepared for the worst for some of the "sensitive" articles…

Ambiga said DBKL’s approval should “automatically follow” Putrajaya’s nod for the rally to be held. — File pic(The Malaysian Insider) -Bent on using Dataran Merdeka for its rally this April 28,…

(Bernama) - "The main aim of the forum is to reveal Pas' struggle to Umno's machinery, relevant quarters and the public, which after scrutiny, appears to embrace aspects that could undermine the…

 While thousands of Parisians queued to view Newton’s exhibition, back home, a troupe of classical ballet dancers, fully dressed ones, were banned from performing in Malaysia to a much smaller but…

 (The Malaysian Insider) - Victories in a third of the parliamentary seats from Sabah, Sarawak, Johor and Pahang will guarantee that Pakatan Rakyat (PR) takes the next general election, Lim Kit Siang…

There is no other legislation, says the de facto law minister. (FMT) -- The Security Offences (Special Measures) Bill 2012, tabled for the first time yesterday, is the sole preventive legislation…

 (The Malaysian Insider) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is “barely keeping up” with reform demands despite promising to lead Malaysia into an era of fair political competition, the Wall…

(Zairil Khir Johari, TMI) - “New Labour is a party of ideas and ideals but not of outdated ideology. What counts is what works.”

(Jamhariah Jaafar, Berita Harian) - Tuntutan Dong Zong nyata mencabar kesabaran bangsa Melayu

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We the NGOs who endorsed our previous letter-statement would like to inform the members of the Media and all concerned Malaysian citizens that we will not bow down to such intimidation tactics of a…

(Sin Chew Daily) - The three BN component parties have been relying heavily on Johor. In other words, if anything happens to Johor in the next general election, it could affect the overall…

 If the voter rolls are not cleaned up before the 13th general election and BN wins the polls, then the stupid Malaysians who voted BN into power will plunge the whole nation into the pit of doom.As…

 NEW MANDALAAccording to Leon Comber, a scholar of the Malayan Special Branch and a former officer, the Malayan Special Branch was established in Kuala Lumpur at the same time as the Singapore Branch.…

 NEW MANDALAMalaysian culture abounds with myths about the undead and other seen or half-seen spectres. Occupying a similar twilit space on the periphery of our senses are the secret police, the…