(Bernama) - A new Chinese weekly, “Red Tomato”, is set to hit the streets today, bringing the concept of free newspaper to the Chinese reader market in the Klang Valley.

(The Star) - The judge might have been away, but this did not stop the prosecution and the defence from arguing their case in the High Court here Thursday.

KOTA BHARU, 2 Julai (Hrkh) - Biar pun Dato' Seri Najib Razak menolak pelawaan untuk berdebat dengan Tuan Guru Dato' Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, namun Menteri Besar Kelantan tetap menghantar…

Stanley Koh, Malaysian MirrorAfter five years, the national service (NS) training camps across the country continue to be spooked by ugly and tragic incidents of sexual molest, physical fights, food…

PAS Youth secretary Kamaruzaman Mohamad described the joint secretariat to be set up as just a ‘technical secretariat’ which will “discuss the time, date, place, participants and…

(Bernama) - The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism has expressed confidence that the Malay rulers will protect the interests of all Malaysians -…

By Matthias Chang Any genuine attempts by the government to mitigate the effects of the global financial tsunami and promote growth of the economy must be applauded and I do so here in this column. It…

By Tohkong Mosjid1. SwineSwine brain politicians. Cleanliness is the issue here.

What are the obstacles to a united Bangsa Malaysia? Clearly, not vernacular schools per se. To answer that question truthfully will take lots of soul-searching, reflection & honest conversation…

By Nat TanWell, ok, it may not *exactly* be in the shape some of us imagined, as YB’s Azmin and Tony explained; but this is exactly the configuration I have always thought would be most…

By Analyst at LargeThe mainstream media has been trumpeting liberalization measures announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the InvestMalaysia Conference on Tuesday.

By Lee Wee TakI applauded the bold move by Najib on the economic reforms. Of course the most telling change is that the 30% bumiputra quota requirement for companies seeking to list on the Bursa…

In fact, I had called Musa in Parliament as a ‘lobbyist” for mega-contracts, whether for a proposed RM20 billion police helicopter project or the RM4.2 billion “E-Police Force…

This monster called FIC is indeed an absurd product of a bygone era. Despite the harms it has done on the national economy, the committee has been made a sacred cow--something that must never be…

Khoo Kay PengHindraf has demanded that the new Penang government step in to resolve the ongoing crisis in Kampung Buah Pala. Hindraf leader P Waythamoorthy sharpened his attacks by accusing Chief…

The People's ParliamentOn 20th November, last year, I had written to JAKIM requesting for a fatwa on the question of whether concepts of ‘Ketuanan Melayu’ and the Bumiputra-non Bumi…

(The Straits Times) - FOREIGN investment in Malaysia has plummeted this year, Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed said on Thursday after the government announced liberalisation measures aimed at luring…

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Now it is Hindraf's turn to deal with disagreements from within its ranks. Senior leader V.S. Ganapathi Rao came out unexpectedly to defend Penang Chief…

(Bernama) - The actual cause of death of police detainee Choong Soy Soy, 55, will be known by July 17 when the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh completes the post-mortem report, Deputy Minister…

By Adib Zalkapli, The Malaysian Insider Pakatan Rakyat (PR) today announced the formation of committees made up of MPs to shadow the Barisan Nasional's (BN) 25 Cabinet ministers.

(The Star) - Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be tried for his sodomy charge in the High Court, the Court of Appeal ruled.

(Malaysian Mirror) - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who faces trial this month on sodomy charges, said his Pakatan Rakyat alliance would survive even if he is convicted and jailed.Anwar…

I have been upset by both the announcements made by Pas President Abdul Hadi Awang and its Youth Chief Nasrudin Hassan yesterday.

Ramli refused to sweep the entire episode under the carpet. And because of that they came for him. And when he engaged a lawyer to defend him, and the lawyer successfully proved that the allegations…

M. Bakri MusaLocal commentators generously refer to Abdullah Badawi as an Islamic ‘scholar,’ despite the fact that he graduated with only a first degree and had not contributed an iota of…

Khoo Kay PengWho are the people PAS Youth trying to dupe? PAS Youth secretary Kamaruzaman Mohamad in a statement said the reports referred to a handing over of an official invitation letter to Umno…

Barking MagpieAnd this is one of the many Malaysians hedonistic traits that will eventually forced this country to be loathed and hated further by the rest of the international community is our.

Khairy JamaluddinThe Malaysian Insider chose to again attack me personally with little regard to journalistic standards.

By Wong Choon Mei, Suara Keadilan DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said Kedah DAP’s decision to withdraw from the Pakatan Rakat state government was not final and needed to be endorsed by the…

By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani and Adib Zalkapli, The Malaysian Insider An embattled Pakatan Rakyat (PR) cancelled a scheduled leadership meeting today as it tried to play down the latest rift between…