(The Malaysian Insider) Penang’s industrial areas will turn into ghost towns between Dec 22 and Jan 5 as factories shut down longer for the year-end holidays amid falling demand from major…

(The Star) The majority of Bukit Antarabangsa residents will be allowed to return to their homes in the landslide-hit area.

I have said it a million times before and I will say it again. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi just loves establishing committees and commissions just as he loves leaving, and probably living, in a jet plane!…

Last Thursday evening, there was a horrendous gridlock in the city. The public holiday in Selangor and the rain had resulted in the usual mass of snarling and resentful drivers.

You can drag a horse to water but you can’t force it to drink, they say. Well, we not only need to drag the Malays to water, we also need to force their heads into the water and make them…

Regrettably, the MACC Bill does not provide remedies to any of these shortcomings. The newly created Special Committee on Corruption, which is made up of parliamentarians, is not determined by…

He says the whip system in Malaysia is often misunderstood and abused, hence BN MPs have ended up being submissive instead of alert against any government misdeed or incompetence.By Elizabeth Looi,…

Whether it is duit kopi or commissions and brokerage fees, graft has thrived for too long. The corrupt must be reeled in and made to pay the price.ALONG THE WATCHTOWER WITH M.VEERA PANDIYAN. THE STAR…

Khalid: Tindakan agensi itu bercanggah janji semasa dialog bersama mangsa tanah runtuhOleh ZANARIAH ABD. MUTALIB, mStar Online

(Hrkh) - Biarpun beberapa tahanan ISA sudah dibebaskan baru-baru ini, Harakah masih terus memyampaikan sumbangan kepada keluarga tahanan yang masih meringkuk di Kemta.

(Hrkh) - Naib Presiden PAS, Mohamad Sabu yakin lima negeri yang diperintah Pakatan Rakyat akan membuktikan prestasi yang lebih baik selepas menunjukkan kecemerlangannya selama sembilan bulan bermula…

WORLD Bank president Robert Zoellick has warned that the global economic slowdown will weigh on Asia well into the first half of next year.

A KEY forward-looking economic index suggests no quick recovery for the recession-hit US economy, a business research group said on Thursday.

FRANCE will fall into recession next year for the first time since 1993 and faces a steep rise in unemployment, the state statistics agency said on Friday in its official economic forecast.

US CRUDE prices dropped more than 9 per cent to $36 (S$51.82) a barrel on Thursday as slumping demand and swelling US inventories offset Opec's record supply cut agreement.

(The Star) - Wanita Umno chief Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz clarified that as head of the wing it is her duty to head the members in the by-election here.

(The Star) - Sixty civil servants in Terengganu, including high-ranking officers, have either been transferred or re-designated while one senior official’s contract was not extended.

Malaysia TodayRaja Petra Kamarudin has been ordered to appear in court at 8.30am on Monday, 22 December 2008.

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Former police chief Tan Sri Rahim Noor is getting paid an allowance based on his last drawn salary despite his pension being forfeited after he was convicted of…

(The Sun) - Blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin's sedition trial in the Sessions Court here became rather heated today when the prosecution's fifth witness again failed to be present in court,…

By Leslie Lau, The Malaysian Insider Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today dismissed rumours he would be staying on as prime minister after March.

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider The government will allow Sime Darby to take over the National Heart Institute (IJN) if it can guarantee that the low-income group can still afford treatment…

(Bernama) Proton Holdings Bhd has not been served with any summons by the Chinese joint venture (JV) partner, Goldstar Heavy Industrial Co Ltd, and therefore was not aware of the basis of the…

By Adip Zulkifli, The Malaysian InsiderA heated exchange broke between Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs in Parliament today as ruling coalition lawmakers accused fishermen of…

(The Malaysian Insider) Bukit Antarabangsa landslide survivor K. Thanarajah, whose wife Dr N. Yogeswari died in the recent disaster, risks being issued an arrest warrant by the police.

(Bernama) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad reminded the people not to use blogging to undermine others but to be sensible and fair when writing. He said that while blogs should not be…

(The Star) - Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin claimed the prosecution was deliberately delaying his sedition trial when the complainant in his case was not available to be questioned by…

By Debra Chong, The Malaysian InsiderClose to 100 cyclists from a people's rights network coasted into the Parliament compound today, amid a federal government frenzy to pass the Prime…

Mohamed Hanipa Maidin, HARAKAHJika hobi boleh didefinisikan sebagai satu amal perbuatan yang berterusan yang dilakukan dengan penuh keceriaan, maka kerja menangkap dan menahan orang yang terlibat…

If we believe that data speaks for itself, then could we say that it shows that the teaching of Science and Mathematics in English policy is a crushing failure not only in SJKC, but as well in SK? By…