by Tan Yi Liang, The Sun After a 10-year tussle, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today received approval from the Home Ministry to be registered as a national political party.

Living in the city carries with it peculiar demands which, at the slightest change in spending, could cause untold havoc on the forever tight budget.By : Syed Nadzri, New Straits Times

SEVERAL participants are unhappy that we discuss too much about politics in this blog. They think that we should be discussing other subjects as well. We do. But politics seems to attract…

Kita di beritahu oleh Dato Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi bahawa dia dan Dato Seri Najib Tun Razak telah bersetuju dengan peralihan kuasa. Tetapi tidak pula disebut bila tarikh itu.

(Harakah) - "Ketika zaman pemerintahan Tun Dr Mahathir yang lalu, Umno berusaha keras mengurangkan peranan raja-raja Melayu yang menjadi penaung dan penjaga kesucian Islam dan adat istiadat…

(Harakah) - PAS sudah lama mencadang diadakan muzakarah dengan Umno bagi menyelesaikan pelbagai permasalahan yang timbul khususnya berhubung agama Islam dan orang Melayu.

In the course of the week The Malaysian Insider will run a series of reports to give an overview of what has happened and help make sense of a new Malaysia that has evolved 100 days after the…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Form the next government by Sept 16 or resign as advisor to Parti Keadilan Rakyat the next day. That is the challenge Khairy Jamaluddin has thrown at Datuk Seri Anwar…

Daim, however, does not want Abdullah to retire just yet. He needs Abdullah around until at least 2010 because it will take him two years to slowly bring back RM3 billion in cash. Yes, more than ten…

PENDANG, June 16 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian police (PDRM) aim to achieve a response time of less than five minutes for each report lodged in their effort to combat crime nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Some 479,000 cars registered before 1995 are expected to get free installation of rear seat belts from early next month until the middle of 2010 under a sponsorship…

BUTTERWORTH: Some poor parents are substituting pricey infant formula with diluted condensed milk, rock sugar water, black coffee and plain tea, to feed their infants and toddlers.

OF late, there has been so much talk about improving the public transport system in the country such as the introduction of RapidPenang, extension of the LRT lines, monorail and building more elevated…

By V.K. CHINTHE decision to pay civil servants twice a month may help them to ease their burden but it is unlikely to achieve this target unless they can improve their financial management.

by Pauline PuahKUALA LUMPUR: The shocking news that they had wrested control of a state from Barisan Nasional (BN) on the evening of March 8 has not faded away, but already a new struggle is playing…

KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad did very little for the Indian community when he was prime minister, MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said yesterday.

TOMORROW marks the 100th day of the new state government, led by Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. How has Penang fared and where's the direction? NEW STRAITS TIMES

(NST) - Selangor Pas Youth has threatened a peaceful demonstration at the Shah Alam stadium if Ella and Mas Idayu perform before the Sultan Selangor Cup on July 6.

Now it would appear that there have been calls by some of the leaders of the youth Wing of Pas for the PR to start Islamising the five states whose assemblies are under the control of the PR, with…

If you look at the patterns at UMNO, you have to also remember that during the time of Mahathir, he had three deputies and as it turned out, none of these three deputies became prime minister for…

“We have to take our meals at home. We can’t be eating out. No more high tea and buffet dinners at restaurants and hotels. Also we can’t go for holidays during the school…

THE state administrative offices at the landmark Komtar have been at their busiest after the elections.

WHEN two new high-profile investments in Penang were announced, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng basked in the glory. The real challenge, however, is whether he will be able to sustain the momentum for…

By LEE YUK PENG, The Star KUALA LUMPUR: All states, including those governed by Pakatan Rakyat, will be given the same allocation for tourism development.

Dan Najib Tun Razak bersama-sama pimpinan tertinggi parti Umno sekadar berdiam diri untuk tidak berani membantah atau mengutarakan pandangan berhubung salah laku tersebut.KAMAL AMIR MENULIS

PETALING JAYA: MCA Members of Parliament were elected to serve the people and they will continue to do so, said party secretary-general Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan.

BRUSSELS - POLICYMAKERS around the world declared soaring inflation a top threat yesterday, with pressure rising for interest rate hikes by central banks amid protests against higher costs of living.

Price nears US$140 a barrel even as Saudis propose to lift output again next month CRUDE oil rocketed to a record high of almost US$140 a barrel yesterday, despite news that Saudi Arabia is ready to…

Chinese party denies claim as Anwar hints he may contest a Perak by-election MALAYSIAN opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has, for the first time, pinpointed one party whose MPs he says will defect to…

World's largest oil palm firm makes move amid rice shortage fearsBy Hazlin Hassan, The Straits Times