By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Utusan Malaysia said today DAP’s lifting of assemblyman M. Manoharan’s suspension was to “save” Lim Guan Eng from facing disciplinary…

By Lisa J Ariffin, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Bersih 2.0 said today authorities have made a scapegoat of the policeman held solely responsible for firing tear gas into Tung Shin…

The Muslims believe that the first word ever revealed to Prophet Muhammad was IQRAQ (read). I am sure this was done for a reason. So READ, and understand what we are talking about. To scream and…

(Reuters) - Authorities shut down Washington’s popular National Air and Space Museum yesterday afternoon after antiwar protesters tried to enter the building and clashed with guards, a museum…

(TMI) - Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC), rangkaian pawagam terbesar negara ini telah memutuskan untuk menghentikan tayangan Nasi Lemak 2.0 arahan pembikin filem dan artis kontroversi Namewee.

(The Straits Time/Asia News Network)- Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (MFA) has written to the Malaysian High Commission seeking details of an investigation into how two Singaporean women were…

By Joseph Tawie, FMT KUCHING:  Sarawak has not been given much attention by the Barisan Nasional-led government in the Budget 2012 although the state’s rural areas are being touted as the coalition’s…

By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA SELANGOR, Oct 9 — Two hours before Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim showed up in Ijok yesterday, Datuk Seri Najib Razak was already in the Selangor mentri besar’s…

By Eileen Ng, R. Sittamparam and V. Shuman, NSTRAWANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday dismissed the opposition’s description of the 2012 Budget as unrealistic, stressing that he…

By Lim Kit Siang Prime Minister cum Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 2012 Budget on Friday was a veritable cornucopia of goodies for votes in the 13th general elections – the most brazen…

(Bernama) PUTRAJAYA -- The opposition should not criticise the 2012 Budget just because they are desperate to make a statement.

By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — PAS risks losing the support of and triggering an exodus from its non-Muslim wing if the Islamist party does not yield on the hudud…

By Sakmongkol AK47Here is the reason why PM Najib isn’t heeding the unsolicited talking-tos and advice of Dr Mahathir. He has that one tool which he thinks can earn the loyalty and allegiance of…

(The Star) - A day after tabling the Budget, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak went on a roadshow to four towns in Selangor to highlight the basket of goodies that the Government will dish out…

Dear Pete, After reading my piece in your website about Rosmah’s presence in the closed door meeting between Najib and his aides in the Ministry of Finance prior to the presentation of 2012 Budget in…

UMNO Vice President and controversial Chief Minister of Malacca Mohd Ali Rustam, just weeks after telling the press that UMNO did not need the votes of the ruling coalition's Chinese or Indian…

By Teo Nie Ching Najib Razak took two hours to deliver his Budget speech in Parliament yesterday - his longest speech ever since he was appointed as the PM of Malaysia. As expected, the goodies and…

(The Malaysian Insider) - KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — City police chief Datuk Mohamad Salleh pledged today that action would be taken against the police corporal responsible for the tear gas incident at…

By Sulaiman Jaafar, NST KOTA BARU: Kelantan is ready to implement hudud without getting the approval from the Federal Government.However, Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat said yesterday that…

By Kevin Brown, FT.ComWhen a middle aged prime minister appears in public in a t-shirt and cycling helmet, it is reasonable to assume that an election is in the offing. Najib Razak, head of Malaysia’s…

By Queville To, FMT KOTA KINABALU: Former chief minister, Yong Teck Lee, said he is disappointed with the 2012 budget as once again Sabah is being treated as the poor cousin.

By Teoh El Sen, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: An economist has expressed worry over the country’s spending in Budget 2012, describing the huge increase of 9.4% to total RM232billion budget, from RM212 billion…

By G Vinod, FMT PETALING JAYA: Budget 2012 failed to address ways for the economy to remain resilient in the light of an impending global economic crisis, said Klang MP Charles Santiago.

So, we will eventually lose these people when Malaysia is no longer lucrative. And we have already lost many Malaysian citizens who have sent their money overseas to invest in other countries. And…

TAN SRI ROBERT PHANG he following are the highlights of the 2012 Budget tabled by Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, who is also Finance Minister, at the Dewan Rakyat on Friday:

The flip flops by BN on the abolishment of racial quotas under the NEM, the inability of MACC to make an effective dent on systemic corruption, the tolerance provided by the government towards…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned the ongoing global economic crisis will continue long into the future as the West continues spending in a “state of denial.”

(Gambar: Amer cedera dimuka terpaksa menerima tujuh jahitan) (Harakah Daily) - Persatuan Anak Peneroka Felda Kebangsaan (Anak) kesal dengan insiden gangguan pada program anjurannya di Dataran Cikgu…

(Bernama) - Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak today dismissed the opposition labelling of Budget 2012 as unrealistic by saying they are just devoid of ammunition to attack the government.

"Namewee ini bebas buat apa sahaja selepas dimaafkan," kata Nurul Izham Anuar.(Free Malaysia Today) - Naib Ketua Wira Perkasa, Nurul Izham Anuar menggelar kerajaan sebagai `serigala hilang taring’…