SLEEPLESS IN MALAYSIA
It was an honour to join many other concerned Malaysians to greet RPK and show support for him when he arrived at the Petaling Jaya Sessions Court in the morning of October 6. As he alighted from the…
S’gor Umno Youth seeks action against Hindraf supporters
By Wani Muthiah, The StarSHAH ALAM: Selangor Umno Youth wants the Home Ministry to take action against Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) supporters for “barging” into the open house…
All orang asli in Perak to get land titles
By Clara Chooi, The StarIPOH: All 10,000 orang asli (aborigine) families in Perak will soon receive titles to their own individual plots of land.
Raja Petra sedition trial: ‘He told me’
By M. Mageswari, The StarMalaysia Today editor Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin had told a talk show host that he had written about Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu two days before the programme was aired live…
Lawyer: Anwar and A-G’s relationship bad
S. Tamarai Chelvi, The SunDatuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's lawyer today argued in court against the involvement of the Attorney-General in the politician's sodomy trial, saying that the two men…
Poser over freehold status
Himanshu Bhatt, The SunLawyers have questioned the former Penang government’s move to allow 28ha of foreshore land, reclaimed and alienated by the state, to be made freehold for a private…
RM30m payout for e-kesihatan
By Terence Fernandez, The SunRM30 million – that’s how much it will cost taxpayers to "take over" a privatised health check scheme for commercial vehicle drivers.
Too small an electoral college
CommentaryMalaysians should no longer accept two anomalies of life here: the fact that the 2,000 men, fed and fattened on patronage, who pick the prime minister of the country and Malaysia's top…
“We the People” are the sovereigns
All the power and authority the government has was given by the People! That is why history claims that People Power is priceless.If we don't have the right to do anything, then we cannot…
Kok to hire bodyguards
By STEVEN DANIELKUALA LUMPUR: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok is in the midst of hiring bodyguards to protect her after the recent threatening SMSes and molotov cocktail attack on her family home.
Change of leadership makes no difference: SAPP
By MUGUNTAN VANARKOTA KINABALU: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is sticking to its guns of seeing its eight-point agenda implemented for Sabah and feels a leadership change in Barisan Nasional will…
Anwar still singing takeover song
By LESTER KONGKUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Rakyat will meet Tuesday to discuss issues related to the plan to take over the government.
Umno: Wajarkah Abdullah pasrah?
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Para penyokong Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi kini sedang berusaha buat kali terakhirnya bagi memastikan Abdullah tidak pasrah dengan tekanan yang dibuat oleh para…
Tsu Koon: All BN Members Should Be Equal (Part 2)
Gerakan President Dr Koh Tsu Koon said that despite BN member parties hold different political power, they should have equal right to speak in terms of ideology and policies. And the BN leading and…
Anwar says those who use ISA not fit to rule
By Debra ChongKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he believes that Malays or Muslims who use cruel laws against Hindus are not qualified to rule the…
More cases unearthed
Penampang: More cases of Sabahans facing citizenship problems are being unearthed by the United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) through its Citizenship and Security Bureau. One…
Anwar case: Court to hear objections
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here on Tuesday ruled that it had the discretion to hear submissions on the defence objection questioning the validity of the certificate produced by the prosecution…
What’s happening in court now…
13:20 - The prosecution wants to show the video and ask the witness, but the Judge wants them to question the witnesss first then refer to the recording if there's a need.
Ku Li says a unity government may be the way forward
By Leslie Lau, Consultant EditorKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah says he is considering an enlarged coalition to form a unity government if he wins the Umno presidency.
Ku Li’s reforms: Direct elections for Umno president, single BN party
By Leslie Lau, Consultant EditorKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah plans to turn the Barisan Nasional coalition into a single political party with direct membership and an elected…
Anwar sodomy case: Court has jurisdiction to hear objections
Found in The Star posted at 12:59:15 PM KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here on Tuesday ruled that it had the discretion to order the transfer of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy case to…
Dr M says Khairy will beat Mukhriz
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today hinted that Umno Youth deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin would employ undemocratic methods to ensure his victory for the highest position in the…
Remember Khairy Chronicle? Will Omar Ong Dare To Publicly Disavow Khairy?
If my posting entitled If Pak Lah is Leaving, Why is a ‘Level Four Boys’ Still in Command? on October 3rd reached the occupants of Ethos Consulting, there must be commotion there.
Raja Petra turns to the written word
By Hazlin Hassan, The Malaysian Insider Anti-government blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin went on trial yesterday, on sedition charges over an article he allegedly posted on his popular Malaysia Today…
Flip-flops made Abdullah a flop
By Baradan Kuppusamy, The Malaysian Insider Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi, who is set to announce the end of his career as national leader tomorrow, had a rather plain and unexciting…
Judge rules for Anwar, trial to be heard in lower court
By Debra Chong, The Malaysian InsiderSessions Court judge SM Komathy Suppiah has ruled against the prosecution's application to transfer Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's Sodomy…
Siapa Suruh Zahid Tanding Timbalan Presiden?
Kalau ilham itu diperolehi menerusi istiqarakah apa boleh buat lagi, Zahid kena akur saja kalau tidak beliau akan ketulahan. Peluang dalam politik jarang menjelma dua kali biasanya sekali saja untuk…
HARI HARI AKHIR SEORANG DOLAH
Di alkesahkan maka orang-orang kampung pun berkumpulah untuk melihat dan melangok. Maka gendang pun di palu dan canang di pukul. Ada yang mencangkung ada yang berdiri melihat gelagat segala peri. DARI…
In search of a new Malay mind
How do we create this new Malay mind – out of the ruins of a dying ultra-nationalist Malay ideology no longer in sync with the principles and progress of neuroscience in the age of…
Fellow Malaysians, this is what we are up against, hired writers/apologists for a discredited regime
This sort of writing or writer/blogger should not surprise us. They litter the media landscape in our country. It reminds me of the heydays of the Cold War when the CIA used novelists, academics…