US economic woes deepen

The already grim US economic outlook took another turn for the worse on Wednesday as data highlighted risks of deflation and further weakness, and the Federal Reserve acknowledged the potential for a…

The hidden and marginalised Malay

They’re the kind of Malays the rest of Malaysia wishes to ignore. They are the Injecting Drug Users (IDUs), sex workers and transsexuals, the dregs of society at the lowest rung of the economic…

Dr M: I will stay vocal on Umno

(NST) Former Umno president Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said he would continue talking about the party and issues facing it as "Umno is a part of me".

Write expose, Idris tells Rafiah

By Kristina George, NSTDeputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Idris Haron yesterday dared former Universiti Malaya vice-chancellor Datuk Rafiah Salim to write her "expose", saying the…

Arch of silence

Malay Mail learned of the project from a notice issued by Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) on Nov 13 announcing the water cut to facilitate pipe relocation works to accommodate the…

The battle for national symbols

By Wong Chin Huat, The Nut GraphIn Malaysia, national symbols from the Jalur Gemilang flag (named by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, incidentally), Negaraku or even National Day have…

“Utusan will become very irrelevant”

By Zedeck Siew, The Nut Graph<!-- Printer Friendly Format -->JOURNALIST Said Zahari was a seminal force in Utusan Melayu during its heyday as an independent publication. He led the paper's…

Ka Chuan Quits

KUALA LUMPUR: From what Sin Chew Daily has found out, housing and local government minister Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan has submitted his resignation letter to MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat, thus…