KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 - To city folk, RM200 to RM300 sounds paltry, but that could be a month's income to a rural odd-job worker. And, according to some Umno politicians, that is all it sometimes…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 - Malaysia’s largest labour union and opposition leaders yesterday denounced government plans to inject RM5 billion into the stock market, saying they fear public funds…

PENANG, Oct 24 — The Penang state government has approved road signs in different languages, in addition to Bahasa Malaysia, in places of heritage in Georgetown.

SHAH ALAM (TheStar): Thieves used explosives to blast open a CIMB cash deposit machine inside a department store in Shah Alam early Friday morning and escaped with RM30,000.

IPOH (TheStar): Even politicians have come under the dragnet of the Perak Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) in its efforts to root out graft practices in the state.

PETALING JAYA (TheStar): The Government should not go through with the purchase of helicopters from Eurocopter if the deal is not approved after the investigation by the Public Accounts Committee…

PUTRAJAYA (TheStar): A group of Members of Parliament turned up at the Prime Minister’s Office here on Friday to hand over the first batch of signatures in support for a motion to discuss…

PUTRAJAYA (TheStar): The 10 supporters of the banned Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf), who were arrested outside the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday, were remanded for three days for…

The news that I read today is extremely disturbing. It’s 4 am now and I’m still awake thinking about where our country is heading.

I read with utter Horror about the arrest of the 11 Concerned Indians who were outside the Prime Minister Department’s office in Putrajaya while trying to submit a letter. Since when was it a…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is ready to end the special privileges for the Malays, but stressed that this must be done gradually.

By Shannon TeohKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — PKR’s partners in Pakatan Rakyat say that Zulkifli Nordin is dancing to Umno’s tune after the MP’s outburst on insults against Islam in…

PUTRAJAYA: Ten Hindraf supporters, arrested Thursday, are in the Kajang magistrate’s court in remand proceedings.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 – Police today released P. Vwaishhnnavi, 6, niece of Hindraf leader P. Uthayakumar, and her mother, K. Shanti, after detaining them overnight at the district police…

This is way TOO much and shocking. And there’s really no justification for this act by the government. Really shame on you, Mr Abdullah!

(Bernama) BEIJING: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi tidak terkejut dengan kegagalan Ketua Pembangkang Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengotakan janji-janjinya untuk menggulingkan kerajaan,…

Suhaimi Taib, Harakah Sebelas orang penyokong kumpulan Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) ditahan ketika ingin menyerahkan surat jemputan ke jamuan Hari Deepavali di pejabat Perdana Menteri di…

Last Tuesday, I was down in Malacca eating at a hawker stall when a lady stranger said that she liked my t-shirt. I was of course wearing the " I am with RPK"…

Suhaimi Taib,HarakahKetua Pembangkang di Dewan Rakyat, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, pengumuman Menteri Kewangan bahawa Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja akan meminjamkan sejumlah RM5 billion…

DR DZULKEFLY AHMAD, HARAKAHSuntikan RM5 bilion yang diumumkan oleh Menteri Kewangan baru sebagai langkah untuk mengangkat nilai syarikat-syarikat tersenarai di Bursa Malaysia yang dianggap dibawah…

Irwan Muhammad Zain, HarakahPakatan Rakyat semalam telah mengemukakan beberapa cadangan kepada Dewan Rakyat ketika ahli-ahli Parlimen masih lagi meneruskan perbahasan Bajet 2009 yang telah…

By Mansor Puteh There are still some people who are so pressed with the idea that they are the only persons in this country who know what 'Freedom of the Press' is and should be.The…

Populist politicians may get political mileage by pandering to the demand of bigots and sectarian-minded exclusivists when it suits their electoral prospects, but politicians are leaders who should…

By Siva GovindasamyControversy surrounds Malaysia's decision to select the Eurocopter EC725 Cougar to replace its Sikorsky S-61 "Nuri" helicopters, with competitors and opposition…

STATE executive councillor Ronnie Liu (DAP-Pandamaran) alleged yesterday that power abuses in local authorities had wasted taxpayers' money.

By Khairil Anhar, The Nut GraphIT was a Saturday night, and the band NRG was just wrapping up the last number at The Pub in Holiday Inn Glenmarie in Shah Alam when they heard shouts. Suddenly, the…

OCT 23 — Every once in a while Malaysia’s “social contract” becomes a topic of conversation. Wait. Let me rephrase that: Every once in a while, topics of conversation in…

Kota Kinabalu: United Pasok Momogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) welcomed the setting up of the Special Unit at the National Registration Department (NRD) and Immigration Department to clear…

KOTA BARU: Another newspaper was cited in the State Legislative Assembly here for alleged misreporting and this time, the paper cited was Harian Metro, a sister publication of Berita Harian.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 - To city folk, RM200 to RM300 sounds paltry, but that could be a month's income to a rural odd-job worker. And, according to some Umno politicians, that is all it sometimes…