By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — PAS will continue to stand idly by as Islam is attacked so long as the party stays under the thumb of pro-Anwar leaders and DAP, Mingguan…

(Bernama) - Malaysia is on par or ahead of some of the regional countries in terms of investment in education.

(The Star) - The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has debunked talk that contributors must renominate their beneficiaries once they reach their retirement age.

By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — PPSMI (the teaching and learning of mathematics and science in English) remains abolished but a Bahasa Malaysia lobby group here is demanding…

(Reuters) - Greece's ruling socialists and opposition conservatives offered rival plans for saving the nation from bankruptcy and safeguarding its euro zone membership, ignoring an appeal from the…

By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Aviation tycoon Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has denied his AirAsia benefited from the RM249 million in federal subsidies paid to its Fly Asian…

By Malaysians Must Know The TRUTH While at the site, photographs were taken but it was discovered that there were no animals (cattle) seen around. Look at these photo clips and make your own…

In National/Malay Muslim school system the theme seems to be to produce excellence. In the Chinese school system the theme seems to be to produce world class and competitive students. Whereas the…

Jika PM gagal, protes secara besar-besaran bagi menuntut proses demokrasi pilihan raya yang bersih dan adil akan diadakan.(Free Malaysia Today) - Gerakan yang dikenali sebagai ‘Massa’ memberi amaran …

The GOM is becoming aware of the negative impact the Anwar case has had on its international reputation and is acting to change the negative foreign perceptions. Today's briefing was an attempt by…

Indians arrived in Malaysia a century ago but many of their descendants still lack formal status.(Al Jazeera) - Ethnic Indians comprise nearly eight per cent of the Malaysian population, yet an…

To have Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (a man who hated the British like poison) to come out in defense of the English language is really something like a 180° about-turn looking West, linguistically…

After an absence of 37 years Malaysia’s original Speakers Corner will once again be the site of a historic and emotional gathering of many pioneer activists who kept it alive between 1966 and 1974.

By Melissa Chi, TMIKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — MCA moved today to back Putrajaya in scrapping PPSMI (teaching and learning of mathematics and science in English) but suggested that English be turned into a…

By de minimis One of the part that worries me about the PPSMI saga is the claim by the Minister of Education that the matter of reversing the PPSMI policy has been given deep thought by all and sundry…

ASPAN ALIASDr Mahathir berkata DS Najib boleh menyelesaikan isu PPSMI yang sedang dibahaskan oleh rakyat. Dr Mahathir merupakan orang yang bertanggungjawab melaksanakan PPSMI semasa beliau menjadi…

By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Police have summoned prominent lawyer Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan for questioning in connection with her support for a banned sexual rights…

What do you know about the Third Estate? Basically, the Third Estate is the third of the traditional social classes after the clergy and nobility -- meaning the common people or…

MCA mocks Pakatan Rakyat for constantly hiding behind the Buku Jingga whenever there are disagreements among the opposition coalition members.(Fee Malaysia Today) - MCA has slammed the opposition…

Parents are happy with the government's about turn on the PPSMI issue but they want the policy to be kept for future generations. (Free Malaysia Today) - There is a sense of relief that the students…

It is important that taxpayers' money be spent wisely on projects that are feasible and which generate economic returns for the country. At a time when there is a need to enhance public transport…

Investment banker OSK Securities' prediction that Barisan Nasional will see greater victory in the next general election is 'simply inflated'.In its Oct 20 report, the investment bank said: “While we…

A REPUBLIC OF VIRTUEDr Azly RahmanLovely is the English languageMore fruitful than that of the Malays

By Rizal Omar via The Malaysian Insider I have not met Datin Seri Rosmah or her children. Neither do I have any connection with the prime minister’s family but I am a regular reader of The Malaysian…

By Julia Zappei, AFPKUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Judy Lam never saw herself as an activist -- until officials turned up at her family's small hotel in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown and announced plans to take…

By Cecelia Kok, The Star BEING a small and open economy, Malaysia may not be totally insulated from the effects of a global economic slowdown expected in the year ahead. But the last thing we have to…

By P Gunasegaram, The Star From night view binoculars and thumb drives see the recently released Auditor-General’s report) to mass rapid transit systems (see our cover story this week) managing…

(The Star) - PUTRAJAYA: Students who have started learning Science and Mathematics in English will continue to do so until they complete their studies in Form Five.

By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) will likely pursue its cause to retain PPSMI in schools despite expressing “deep…

(The Star) - Giving schools the option of teaching Science and Mathematics in English is not part of Pakatan Rakyat's policy although DAP wants it, PKR communications director Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad…