In what has become a dismal pattern of trial by delay, the proceedings in a Malaysian court involving three defendants accused of murdering the young Mongolian woman Altantuya Shaariibuu were…

Ahli Parlimen Putrajaya, Tengku Adnan Mansor makin gelisah dan menafikan sekeras-kerasnya beliau akan digugurkan dari menjadi calon di kawasan itu dalam pilihan raya umum ke 12 nanti, ekoran…

(PTI): Assuaging the feelings of agitated ethnic Indians ahead of elections, the Malaysian Prime Minister on Sunday declared the Hindu festival of Thaipusam a national holiday and vowed to eradicate…

(By EILEEN NG, Associated Press Writer) - Malaysia's leader vowed Sunday to reduce poverty among minority ethnic Indians, who have become increasingly vocal with claims that they are marginalized…

(The New Straits Times) - Lawyer Datuk V.K. Lingam was not drunk or intoxicated when he spoke on the telephone allegedly brokering the appointment of judges, the Royal Commission of Inquiry heard…

The UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) has made remarkable progress since the signing conference in December 2003. It has already been ratified by 104 governments.

As you know, although UNCAC has been signed by 140 countries and ratified by 107 nations. Malaysia has signed the Convention but has yet to ratify.

In an inquiry of intense national interest, I would have expected the proceedings to be videotaped, and if not broadcast live then at least posted on the website. Certainly the transcripts should be.…

"Indonesia excepted, the Muslim world which chalked up some noticeable advances over the last decade, seems to have badly slipped — Malaysia partly because of a court ruling outlawing the…

By: S.M. MOHAMED IDRIS for Consumers Association of Penang ON Jan 14, the United States and Malaysia resumed formal negotiations on the proposed Malaysia-US Free Trade Agreement after talks were…

MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi has started a new nationwide tour, which newspaper reports say is the clearest indication yet that national elections are imminent.

(The Star) - PENANG: One could say that Tan Tee Beng is merely following in his father’s political footsteps.

(The New Straits Times) - KUALA LUMPUR: All ears will be tuned to Loh Gwo Burne and Anti-Corruption Agency officer Chuah Lay Choo as the Royal Commission of Inquiry on the "Lingam" video…

By Ho Ying Chan (The Straits Times) - PRESENT-DAY Singapore is undergoing rapid economic transformation. It has two key directions - first, turning Singapore into a metropolis, and second,…

(The Star) - SHAH ALAM: Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo has called on Chinese and Indian voters in the state not to “backstab” Umno when making their choice during…

By JANE RITIKOS and MARTIN CARVALHO (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: A high-powered committee will be set up to carry out the government's efforts to eradicate hardcore poverty among all races by…

(The Star) - PENANG: Whether or not DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng decides to contest in the state is irrelevant to Gerakan acting president Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon.

(The Star) - SEREMBAN: Police yesterday took away the remains of a 74-year-old man from a Chinese funeral parlour near here after his eldest son claimed that the deceased was a Muslim.

ALOR STAR: Sultan of Kedah Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah yesterday warned the people to be wary of attempts by certain quarters who are bent on raising sensitive and racial issues to achieve…

(The New Straits Times) - TELUK INTAN: The Barisan Nasional will work hard to wrest the Sitiawan, Pantai Remis and Pasir Bedamar state seats from the DAP in the general election.

(The New Straits Times) - KUANTAN: Pas, which is confident that it will win again in Kelantan, the only opposition-held state in the country, said it will also wrest Terengganu and Kedah in the next…

(The New Straits Times) - IPOH: The Perak DAP is prepared to contest fewer seats in the general election to allow Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) to make inroads into the state.

By Carl Mortished, World Business Editor Doom-laden forecasts that world oil supplies are poised to fall off the edge of a cliff are wide of the mark, according to leading oil industry experts who…

By Dennis MaddenIt must be over six weeks since I wrote pleading with the Opposition Parties to get their act together and come up with an election platform which would be appealing …

Oleh RAJMAH HASANKUALA LUMPUR 20 Jan. – Pergerakan Wanita Barisan Nasional (BN) berharap 20 peratus kerusi Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) di seluruh negara akan diisi oleh calon mereka…

KUALA LUMPUR 20 Jan. – Thaipusam kini adalah hari cuti umum bagi Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur dan Putrajaya, bermula dengan perayaan tahun ini yang akan disambut Rabu ini.

Oleh RAMLI ABDUL KARIM dan ZULKIFLI MANZORKUALA LUMPUR 20 Jan. – Selepas lebih 10 hari Sharlinie Mohd. Nashar, 5, hilang dipercayai diculik, polis menggerakkan strategi baru untuk mengesan…

Oleh Basiron Abdul WahabKUANTAN 20 Jan (Hrkh) - PAS berharap Penasihat Parti Keadilan Rakyat (KeADILan) Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim dapat bertanding dalam Pilihan Raya Umum ke -12 ini.

Oleh Abdul Halim Mohd RashidKUALA LUMPUR, 20 Jan (Hrkh) - Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Terengganu hari ini membenarkan ikat jamin kepada Suwandi Ab Ghani dan Muhamad Azman Abd Aziz, mangsa tembakan peluru…

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 20 (Bernama) -- The Sessions Court here will decide tomorrow whether the 25 men who are facing five separate charges for being involved in a riot on Sept 8 last year, will be…