The Kampung Raja dan Atas Umno branch in Padang Matsirat, Langkawi, has passed a resolution asking former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali to rejoin the…

(The Star) - Finance Ministry Inc and Sarawak Hidro Sdn Bhd (SHSB) were reminded to ensure that contractors complete work within time for the Bakun project to avoid further delay and cost increases,…

(The Star) - SEREMBAN: Just hours after ACA told The Star that it was widening action against corrupt officials, it arrested a Barisan Nasional state assemblyman for allegedly receiving bribes.

A Merdeka Candlelight Vigil was held at Fisherman’s Wharf in Taman Desa on Merdeka Day, 31 August 2008, in remembrance of those many detainees who are not yet merdeka and are still under…

Meanwhile the country faces high inflation from soaring oil prices, causing misery to the people and bringing uncertainty to its economy with a possible fall in investor confidence. Baladas…

By Jalil Hamid (Reuters) - Malaysia marked its 51st birthday on Sunday with a mammoth parade that did little to mask the uncertainties a reborn opposition poses to the government's…

Gerakan, a component of the Barisan Nasional (BN), has called for stern action against Bukit Bendera Umno division head Datuk Ahmad Ismail over his recent "seditious" remarks on the Chinese…

While in India (the IT capital of the world) I was repeatedly asked by a wide cross section of people comprising retired judges, diplomats, human rights and civil liberty lawyers, politicians and…

It is not insignificant that in almost any discussion about public life in Malaysia, be it the state of the civil service, the education system or economic development, to name a few areas, the matter…

MALAYSIA celebrated 51 years of independence on Sunday, wracked by economic woes and political uncertainty over fears that a resurgent opposition could topple a government that has ruled since 1957…

'It is time Malaysians made that choice to return the meaning of independence to this country,' said Mr Badawi (left). --…

THE morning after the Permatang Pauh by-election, I banged off an SMS to Parti Keadilan Rakyat secretary-general Datuk Salehuddin Hashim. It is my privilege not to divulge the content of that message,…

Should elected politicians raise funds from the public? Who should foot the bill for development in their constituencies? SANTHA OORJITHAM finds out from both Pakatan Rakyat and Barisan Nasional…

By RAJA ZARITH IDRISWhat the West does in order to expose scandals, we think we can do better. And indeed, we have.

THE Health Ministry's purchase of three X-ray machines at a cost of RM33 million has raised questions on how the contract was awarded.

OVER RM3 million was spent, but the Veterinary Services Department only got nine fit animals for its cattle stud farm project or the "Pengeluaran Bibit dan Baka Ternakan Lembu".

What I am doing -- amar maaruf, nahi munkar; which means to uphold truth and oppose evil -- is mandatory in Islam. What I am doing is what Islam stipulates. I am more Islamic than that Arab pretending…

Oleh Zulkifli Mohamed PERMATANG PAUH: Langkah ke Putrajaya semakin hampir. Sebelah kakinya kini di anjung kuasa. Tarikh 16 September masih kekal menjadi sasaran pembentukan kerajaan baru…

(mStar Online) - Imam Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan, Ramlang Porigi yang menjadi saksi angkat sumpah Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan yang didakwa diliwat Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dan mengejutkan banyak…

(mStar Online) - Tinggal kurang 24 jam sasaran tarikh 31 Ogos yang diletakkan oleh Barisan Nasional (BN) Perak untuk mengambil alih kerajaan negeri Perak!

(mStar Online) - Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hari ini mengulangi sasaran 16 September masih kekal sambil menegaskan, beliau mempunyai agenda ketat mengadakan pertemuan dengan wakil-wakil rakyat Barisan…

(Harakah) - Walaupun Pilihan raya Kecil Permatang Pauh sudah enam hari berlalu namun bendera Umno dan Barisan Nasional (BN) masih banyak lagi tidak dibuang.

Umno division chief Ahmad Ismail spoke at a ceramah and called Chinese pendatang (immigrants) and added that “as the Chinese were only immigrants it was impossible to achieve equal rights…

(Reuters) - Malaysia's Malayan Banking Bhd may pull out of a $2.7 billion acquisition of Bank Internasional Indonesia if Jakarta rejected its appeal to new takeover rules, local media reported on…

The lack of confidence in our economy should be the main concern of the government. Not the controversial DNA Bill. It will be highly admirable if the government can help tackle some economic issues…

Home Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar has defended the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)'s decision to block access to the Malaysia Today website, saying the move…

By Khoo Kay Peng for The Malaysian Insider AUG 31 - After nearly 51 years of independence, we are still talking about national unity. National unity is an often repeated mantra of the only…

By WONG CHUN WAI, THE STARCan a government that appears to be non-Net savvy win the support of young people who make up half the population?

(The Star) - The state administration is aware of the alleged alienation of public land in Bandar Utama into private hands by the previous state government, and is investigating the matter, said…

(The Star) - PKR adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he will be busy the next few weeks meeting MPs from Sabah, Sarawak and peninsular Malaysia to discuss matters pertaining to the proposed…