SEPT 2 — A decade ago today, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was dismissed by the then Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. From the halls of power, as Anwar puts it in one of his earliest prison…

By Adib ZalkapliPETALING JAYA, Sept 2 - On the 10th anniversary of his sacking as deputy prime minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today gave a glimpse of what a government led by him would offer the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — Umno, the backbone of the ruling Barisan Nasional government, has issued a public apology over a remark made by Bukit Bendera Umno division head Datuk Ahmad Ismail during…

The Perak UMNO Liaison Committee has urged the Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ir Mohammad Nizar Jamaludin not to sideline interest of Malays and Islam although the state is under the opposition.

KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia Day or Sept 16 should be declared a national holiday, Minister in Prime Minister’s Department Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said.

Commentary by Leslie Lau Consulting News EditorSEPT 2 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was just a heartbeat away from the top job in Malaysian politics, until he was sacked 10 years ago today by…

KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (2 Sept) slammed a widening deficit in the government's 2009 budget that sparked concerns over Malaysia's economic health and vowed…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 – A senior Umno leader has join the federal opposition's chorus in lambasting the 2009 Budget as failing to appease the majority – the lower and the middle income…

IT'S good to know that the Government is finally settling down to doing what it is supposed to do.For too long we have waited for the elected MPs to carry out their responsibility of creating and…

PARTI KEADILAN RAKYAT MALAYSIA2009 NATIONAL BUDGET AND ECONOMIC POLICY BRIEF

The whopping increase of 16 percent in the operational expenditure of the 2009 Budget has raised uncomfortable questions that the government is getting too big to maintain itself.

GEORGE TOWN: Islam is a universal way of life and does not discriminate against race, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.

KUALA LUMPUR : Pressure is mounting on the Barisan Nasional leadership and the government to act against Umno Bukit Bendera division chief Datuk Ahmad Ismail for the alleged racist remarks he…

There is an excuse that has been proved effective every time called "sensitive". Discussions on anything labelled as "sensitive" is forbidden.

This is not just about kicking Barisan Nasional out. This is not just about forming a new Pakatan Rakyat federal government. This is also about maintaining the peace, stability and harmony between the…

Raja Petra Kamarudin has been asked to report to the Commercial Crime Division of Bukit Aman at 10.00am on Thursday, 4 September 2008. This is at the Prime Minister’s old office in Bukit…

Malaysia Today

By TAY TIAN YAN/ Translated by SOONG PHUI JEE

On August 23, New Straits Times published an advertorial entitled “Honorary Degree Award, 7th Convocation Ceremony University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia — Yang Amat Mulia Raja Zarith Sofiah…

Smear campaigns and a spell in prison have failed to make Anwar Ibrahim look any less like Malaysia's next prime minister, writes Guardian world affairs correspondent Simon Tisdall, THE GUARDIAN…

Unfortunately, we are not free given the flaws and shortcomings in the CMA, PPPA, Sedition Act, ISA, OSA and other media-related laws. We will continue to be enslaved until we become truly politically…

The people opposed to Avril Lavigne’s concert here would be pretty embarrassed when they find out she’s actually more Miley Cyrus than Alanis Morissette.

'We demand an apology'Sept 2 - A COMMENT made by an Umno politician has sparked controversy. Bukit Bendera Umno chief Datuk Ahmad Ismail had allegedly called the Chinese…

We need to revisit the questions instead of finalise the answers. I think historians like Professor Khoo Khay Kim need to also understand what the new thinking about history and historicising now…

SEREMBAN, MALAYSIA: The Sungai Machang Hilir Umno branch meeting turned chaotic on Friday as members began pushing and shoving each other, some even resorting to throwing rotten eggs.

There is a new political culture and scenario. Are we prepared to relook the basic structure of our party? Can we leave the Barisan Nasional? Can we admit non-Chinese? SHANNON TEOH, THE MALAYSIAN…

The Bukit Bendera Umno division chief reminded Malaysian Chinese that they are immigrants and assigned them second-class status. He has not apologised for his comments which have upset the MCA and…

By Idlan ZakariaHad Lee Chong Wei defeated Lin Dan in the Olympic Mens' Badminton finals, he would have been the first ever Malaysian to have won an Olympic gold medal. Ah, one young man from…

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite pressure from the grassroots for Gerakan to join Pakatan Rakyat, the party will soldier on and act as the conscience of Barisan Nasional for now, the party's…

Love of our own language is fine and should be encouraged. It has its place in our hearts. But heads should rule, too, if we look at today's world. I say we relegate and neglect English at our…