Mukhriz Mahathir does not want to debate Khairy because (1) party elections are internal matters (2) Opposition will spin something out of the debate.

MONEY politics in Umno is becoming like the weather to Mark Twain. Just switch the keyword in the author's famous quote, "Everyone talks about the weather but nobody does anything about…

By Kim Quek in Asia Sentinel Former Malaysia Deputy Prime Minister Musa Hitam shrewdly diagnosed the multiple diseases afflicting the ailing United Malays National Organisation, the…

The Selangor Government today disclosed several "irregularities" in the accounts and management of its property development arm, the Selangor Development Corporation (PKNS).

IPOH: Parliament should have been informed of the RM5bil injection into fund management company Valuecap Sdn Bhd so that it can be debated, said Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

AS the pressure mounts on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to exit in December and not as previously agreed in March, at stake are the three major reforms he had vowed to see through…

By Deborah Loh, in The Nut GraphAS the Barisan Nasional (BN) struggles to reinvent itself in the current political climate, three ideas have been raised to remake it into a single multiracial…

KUALA LUMPUR: MCA and MIC welcome moves to liberalise the country’s economic policy to allow for a more multi-racial participation in the economic pie.

KUALA LUMPUR: Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Datuk Shafie Apdal said it was all right for the Government to continue organising open houses, provided a certain level of security was…

By ZULKIFLI ABD RAHMAN in The StarPETALING JAYA: Negotiations to purchase 12 Eurocopter helicopters for the RMAF are still on, sources said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir has declined to take part in the Umno Youth chief debate, so it will be between Khairy Jamaluddin and Datuk Seri Dr Khir Toyo.

The measure of a man is the walk he takes after the talk he makes. The measure of a man is not his wealth or power or royalty status but how many lives…

Should we categorise Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan as a "man with excess energy" as described by Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik?

By EDWARD RAJENDRA in The StarSHAH ALAM: Dissatisfaction over the appointment of a non-bumiputra to helm the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) as acting general manager did not stop the…

In a response letter to Raja Petra Kamarudin - RPK - the jailed editor of Malaysia Today following to his criticism of MP Zulkifli Nordin, the latter criticized the Internal Security Act (ISA) of…

Although it is a little dated, I think John made a few observations which will be worth thinking about. Forming a new government is not an easy undertaking. It requires painstaking work full of…

This here was reported in most (if not all) the papers last Friday.Fatwa on tomboys

I don’t believe this! Humongous alamak lah!Bernama reported that next year MARA Will Sponsor 200 Students To Romania to take up medicine and petroleum & gas studies at Carol Davila…

A dear friend I've known for more than 40 years showed up yesterday with a beautiful companion. I already had several other visitors who came to spend a mellow Sunday afternoon at the river. As…

It was another great candle vigil… missing those who couldn’t be with us on this festive & special nite…. Happy Deepavali !!! Enjoy the many many pix within… HERE…

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) was established by Parliament under the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia Act 1999, Act 597. The Act was gazetted on 9 September 1999. The inaugural…

OCT 27 — It is a sad Deepavali for members and supporters of the Hindu Rights Action Force. Their organisation has just been outlawed and their leaders are still detained without trial under the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — At the numerous condominium projects around the Mont Kiara suburb of Kuala Lumpur, construction workers plod round the clock to complete multi-storey apartment blocks.…

Suhaimi Taib, HarakahBekas Menteri Besar Terengganu, Dato' Seri Idris Jusoh didakwa antara orang yang bertanggungjawab mengakibatkan kira-kira lebih RM7 bilion wang yang sepatutnya…

Nyza Ayob, HarakahKetua Pemuda PAS, Salahuddin Ayub mendesak kerajaan agar mengadakan pertemuan secara terbuka serta membuka meja perundingan dengan tahanan Hindraf supaya dapat melihat secara…

This afternoon, Kee Thuan Chye came back to Little Penang Street Market to read a few chapters from his book, March 8: The Day Malaysia Woke up. He placed a quote on the front cover: "If the…

The ISA today is not used for the intended purpose of fighting the communists but to sustain the life line of umno/bn. It is very clearly shown these last two months how the ISA was used to…

About 40 plus days ago, the UMNO led government saw fit to invoke the much-dreaded ISA and arrested prominent blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin, opposition MP Teresa Kok and “Sin Chew”…

Notwithstanding the high hopes and exhilarated expectations of many, especially its members, the upcoming UMNO leadership elections will not bring any change to the party. There will only…

Happy Deepavali to all our Hindu brothers and sisters! We wish the days are getting better and better for all. Please come to Shah Alam court on 7 Nov 2008 for RPK's 2nd Habeas Corpus hearing…