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Ketika dunia dilanda krisis ekonomi yang akan membawa kehancuran kepada sistem ekonomi kapitalis, tidak terdengar komen-komen mengenai situasi ekonomi negara dari Gabenor Bank Negara kita, Zeti Akhtar…

Political analyst Abdul Razak Baginda was acquitted Friday of the murder abetment charge in the murder case of Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu. The judge ruled that the prosecution failed to prove a…

Dear Tun, Of late, since the inception of chedet.com, you have been consistently posting articles after articles in your blog, to defend yourself or to criticize the current administration or even to…

‘It may well be that the matters that I have raised above do not occasion any concern on your part because you are privy to other information that fully vindicates Yang Berkhidmat Dato Seri…

On 11th October, Malaysia Today carried a post entitled ‘Abuse of power by the Deputy Prime Minister’ that laid out a series of sms’es alleged to have passed between Najib and senior…

NO HOLDS BARRED Raja Petra Kamarudin It appears like the Turkish Prime Minister is in trouble with Turkey’s court. They have accused him of being anti-secular, which is a crime in Turkey.…

Shah Alam High Court Judge Mohd Zaki Md Yasin this morning acquitted Abdul Razak Baginda of the charge of abetment in the murder of Altantuya Shaaribuu.

The dilemma that Malaysia is facing now is the same dilemma faced by many other Muslim societies where the defence and promotion of religion often goes hand-in-hand with the defence and promotion of…

By Anil Netto KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is bracing for an economic slowdown, as the government gradually comes to grips with the fact that the country is not as isolated as it hoped from the mounting…

By Deborah Loh in The Nut Graph<!-- Printer Friendly Format -->WHEN it comes to justifying the Internal Security Act (ISA) 1960, the Malaysian government has honed its replies down pat…

COMMENT By BARADAN KUPPUSAMY in The StarPAS’ stance over the 30% bumiputra quota is the latest of several which has pitted it against its Pakatan Rakyat colleagues. This does not augur well for…

By Elizabeth Looi, The Nut Graph<!-- Printer Friendly Format -->PETALING JAYA, 31 Oct 2008: The MCA and Gerakan may have come out against the Internal Security Act (ISA) but to date, none of…

KUALA LUMPUR: The standard of journalistic ethics in Malaysia is not as bad as many believe.

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the policy to have 30 per cent Bumiputera equity participation in public companies showed that the community had compromised a lot even…

By Debra ChongKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 - The MCA is stepping up its pressure on Umno over the PKNS issue and is now also calling for a review of the Internal Security Act (ISA).

THE Defence Ministry did not carry out a physical evaluation of the Eurocopter helicopter before ordering 12 units as the manufacturer would have had to fabricate the aircraft based on the…

By Debra ChongKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi admitted he had made an error when he spoke of the package price of the much-disputed Eurocopter helicopter deal and…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 - Last Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak visited Brickfields, an area inhabited mostly by Malaysians of Indian descent, to launch the Deepavali carnival…

ABC will broadcast their Foreign Correspondent Series 18, Episode 19 on Astro Ch. 514 at the following times:Wednesday 5th Nov. 6:30pmSunday 9th Nov. 4.30pm The broadcast can also be seen on…

He kissed them before he left, those two little boys. He always pinched their cheeks and tells them that he will be home soon.When he held the youngest in his arms, the tiny chump played with his…

By Baradan Kuppusamy KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Tomorrow's verdict on whether the defence will be called in the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder trial will be politically explosive and its…

By Maria J. Dass in The Sun An insignificant political ploy! This is how former menteri besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Khir Toyo described the motion to condemn him for inciting hatred against Kinrara…

OCT 30 — While premier-in-waiting Datuk Seri Najib Razak is a household name, few know what he stands for and what to expect of his premiership.

By N Shashi Kala, The Nut Graph<!-- Printer Friendly Format -->IT'S been exactly five years since Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took over as prime minister. Admittedly, he had some big…

BRAVE NEW WORLD WITH AZMI SHAROM in The StarHe is someone who is brave enough to stand up to the more extreme elements in his party, who has proven that he has strong principles of justice and…

OCT 30 — I never believed the results of the last general election marked the end of racism and racial politics in this country. Divisions sown over decades don't disappear easily.…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 - The Raja Muda of Perak Raja Nazrin Shah said today that governments should not set down discriminatory laws or policies but must ensure inclusive development through…

By Adib ZalkapliKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 - Differences over the Bumiputera policy appear to be sowing discord in the Pakatan Rakyat coalition, with the DAP today accusing Pas Youth of being misguided for…

By Debra ChongPUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — The Federal Court here today dismissed Dr Munawar Anees's application for an appeal against his 10-year-old sodomy conviction.