Bukit Kepong: Serangan terhadap British
(Harakah Daily) - Isu serangan ke atas balai polis Bukit Kepong pada tahun 1950 iaitu tujuh tahun sebelum Merdeka merupakan serangan ke atas sarang penjajah British dan bukannya kepada anak…
PRU-13: PAS sasar 60 kerusi Parlimen
(Harakah Daily) - PAS mensasarkan untuk menang di 60 kerusi Parlimen dalam pilihan raya umum akan datang, kata Presidennya, Datuk Seri Tuan Guru Abdul Hadi Awang.
‘Strong potential for DAP in Dayak areas’
Fractured Sarawak Barisan Nasional lacks focus to aid poor Dayak community. (Free Malaysia Today) - Sarawak’s geopolitical landscape has much to offer DAP if it is prepared to genuinely embrace…
Karpal: Mat Sabu must retract remarks
To arrest a worsening situation, Mat Sabu must apologise for his remark on Bukit Kepong incident. DAP national chairman Karpal Singh today called on PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu, who is better…
WikiLeaks says passkeys to unredacted cables leaked
(AFP) - The anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks on Thursday accused a journalist with the Guardian of leaking the passwords to a trove of unredacted US diplomatic cables, charges denied by the British…
Yes, Najib, let’s not forget my family’s contribution to Merdeka
I have a legitimate right to say my piece and comment on what is wrong with Malaysia. After all, my grandfather was one of the founding fathers of an independent Malaya. Malaysia would not be what it…
Rule of law or rule by law?
Whether these people can or cannot leave Islam is a matter for the Muslims to resolve. This has nothing to do with the church and the church cannot be subjected to Islamic laws. As far as the church…
Dr Wan Azizah: Nation still politically, economically oppressed
(The Malaysian Insider) - KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today urged Malaysians to give meaning to what she called “total” independence by seeking freedom…
Baram Dam: Lying govt and big companies
By Joseph Tawie, FMT KUCHING: The deceitful and insidious manner by which the state government is going about with the construction of the Baram Dam has angered the Orang Ulu communities in the dam…
A wish list of freedoms
By Marina Mahathir, The Star We still need the fundamental freedoms that every human being desires, especially freedom of speech and expression. Our foreparents understood 54 years ago that we had…
Australian High Court rules against refugee swap deal with M’sia
(AP/Bernama) - Australia's highest court has ruled that Australia cannot send asylum seekers to Malaysia as part of a new refugee swap deal.
Malay liberty, its trust and faith in Umno
After more than 50 years of independence, wealth distribution among the races and within the Malays themselves is not improving. How does the Malay understand the concept of a Malay nation? Looking…
Merdeka! Are we truly free?
Corruption, nepotism, cronyism and the abuse of the judiciary and legislation have marred the significance of Aug 31.Had the country’s Merdeka been given due respect, the rights and sentiments of…
Smuggled ivory tusks worth 1.6 million dollars found in Hong Kong
By MonstersandCritics.com Hong Kong - Customs officers in Hong Kong said Tuesday they had seized 794 African elephant tusks worth an estimated 1.6 million US dollars smuggled in a ship container from…
Cable: Hisham blamed MCA for not containing Umno fallout
By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein had suggested in 2007 that MCA was at fault for being too weak to manage the reaction of non-Malays to…
Stop papering over cracks
By Charles Santiago, FMT As the nation marches towards its 54th Merdeka celebrations, the Umno-led Barisan Nasional coalition government continues to lead the nation with no accountability. Not even…
Six shortlisted for RM1.5bil school Internet contract
By B K Sidhu, The Star PETALING JAYA: Six companies are in the running for the RM1.5bil five-year contract to provide Internet access and a virtual learning module (VLM) platform for the 9,924…
Malaysia policy a deterrent: refugee
By Alana Buckley-Carr, The West Australian Habibullah may not agree with the Malaysia solution but his are exactly the words Immigration Minister Chris Bowen wants to hear: "No, I don't think I…
Tales from a leaking boat
By Soraya Lennie, AljazeeraAziz crammed into the cargo hold of a tiny fishing boat as it left the Indonesian port. He and the 17 other men aboard had their sights on Australia. Only four days in, it…
Iranian Exiles Flock East, to Multiethnic Malaysia
By John Krich, TIME Above the outdoor cafés of this city's trendiest suburb, some 60 exiles are busily dubbing Brazilian soap operas, Japanese cartoons and American music videos into Farsi. They work…
Three firms shortlisted for nuclear power PR campaign
By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian Insider The government is searching for a public relations agency to help build public support for nuclear power, as part of a plan to make the country ready for an…
Konspirasi Shafee-JPM dalam kes Anwar Ibrahim
Konspirasi yang terbaru ni sama seperti konspirasi memburukkan Raja Petra Kamarudin beberapa tahun dulu.By Ahmad Gaza
EXXONMOBIL Scandal Starring Mirzan Mahathir
Mahathir Mohamad on the one hand is using Ibrahim Ali to stoke up the Malay sentiments' anti-drinking, anti-everything for his return to power, while on the other using his son Mirzan to buy Esso…
WIKILEAKS: AMBASSADOR’S JANUARY 29 MEETING WITH EDUCATION MINISTER HISHAMMUDDIN
The country's "racial splits are now more pronounced," and Malays still do not feel on par with other races. At times, the Malay youth became overly emotional regarding matters of race and religion,…
Muhyiddin rubbishes Anwar’s claim of voter swing to Pakatan
(The Malaysian Insider) - Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin poured cold water on Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s claim today that the prime minister’s sliding popularity based on a recent…
Malaysia should change PMs like Japan, says Zaid
(The Malaysian Insider) - Kita president Datuk Zaid Ibrahim has suggested Malaysians try changing prime ministers, even as Malaysia faces slower growth prospects next year.
Decide if Mat Sabu is an Islamist or communist, Guan Eng tells critics
(The Malaysian Insider) - Lim Guan Eng has challenged critics of Pakatan Rakyat (PR) colleague Mohamad Sabu to make up their minds over whether the PAS deputy president is an Islamic extremist or a…
Dr M says PAS reveres communists
(The Malaysian Insider) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has accused PAS of idolising communists and disparaging the founding fathers of Malaysia and Umno.
The honeymoon period is the best time
The Malaysian voters are a very generous lot during the honeymoon period (like 1955, 1964, 1974, 1978 and 1982) but will punish the ruling party when there is internal strife (like 1969, 1990 and…
Malaysians mark independence in shadow of ethnic distrust
By Julia Yeow, M&C As Malaysians mark the 54th anniversary of their independence, the usual pomp and pageantry comes at a time of increasingly tense ethnic and religious relations.
