(The Star) - Police have cancelled the bails of all 64 people, including 10 Opposition MPs and assemblymen who were arrested outside the State Secretariat building during the chaotic May 7 state…

(The Star) - All parties, both in Malaysia and Indonesia, have been urged to avoid any provocative moves over the disputed Ambalat waters which have overlapping claims.

(The Malaysian Insider) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, whose government signed a peace deal with the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) in 1989, today said arguments that Chin Peng fought for freedom are…

Dr Mahathir MohamadTerdapat usaha berterusan untuk memperlekeh perjuangan UMNO dan orang Melayu untuk kemerdekaan.

Written by Lee Ban Chen, CPI Twenty years ago, the Haadyai Peace Accords were signed between our government and the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), which ended the protracted…

A lot of bloggers think of themselves as individuals or maybe writers but in the courts, they are considered a publisher’, Robert Cox, president of the Media Bloggers Association.

Of course, none of this means Malaysiakini, The Malaysian Insider and other new media outlets will have an easy ride. For starters, it's still very difficult to attract enough revenue relying…

Written by Kazi Mahmood, World FuturesCan the Party Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) evolve into a National party with an Islamic agenda or should it get stuck in the past only to represent a rather shrinking…

Thus, for the sake of those Malaysians who are prepared to give PAS a chance, the party now has to set its sights on the biggest prize of all, to become a national party that reflects the pluralism of…

By N Shashi Kala, The Nut GraphHUMAN rights lawyer and activist Malik Imtiaz Sarwar recently won the Bindmans Law and Campaigning award for his work on human rights.

(The Straits Times) - It usually blows hot and cold in Indonesia-Malaysia ties. And it has turned decidedly chilly here over two issues — a longstanding territorial dispute over Ambalat, off…

The authorities must conduct a thorough probe to identify the number of Ah Long syndicates in the country and track down the powerful kingpins behind them.ALONG THE WATCHTOWERBy M. VEERA PANDIYAN, THE…

Who is in Paris? I thought he was in China to negotiate Chin Peng’s return to Sitiawan on the sidelines of PING-PONG talks with the Communist Chieftains?

(Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: The Patriotism Drive Programme will be organised every three months after the completion of the National Service (NS) programme, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid…

By George Lee (The Malaysian Insider)Slightly more than a week ago, I wrote a letter to share with people, especially Malaysians, why talented Malaysians decide to leave. Since then, the reactions…

By David Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)Good design is often viewed as a costly luxury, but that is simply not true because bad design will cost us more. Use Gong Badak as a euphemism if you must.

I have to admit, these days I’m typically amused when I come across remarks and comments by Mahathir which the media somehow insists on reporting. I can understand the compulsion to report his…

BN and its supporters are going to town in celebration of the latest Merdeka Centre Survey findings published on 1 June 2009. Why, their 1Malaysia received a 45% approval rating on the question…

Any surprise with the revelation that the authorities in the likes of the Terengganu MB KNEW ABOUT something was wrong with it and nothing was done!By Why LIE-dis n Lie-dat

Reading Zan Azlee's column here, one can't help but laugh at the humour in it. It was a well written piece of perhaps, a true incident in his life. But as funny as the situation he was put…

Apparently our deputy prime minister does not see the real issue here - it is no longer a ‘personal problem.' It is an allegation of abduction and rape and those are criminal acts and the…

By Prema Devaraj, Programme Director, Women’s Centre for Change THE Women’s Centre for Change, Penang (WCC) views with great concern the allegations made by Indonesian teenager Manohara…

By Moses Lim The recent roof collapse of the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium in Trengganu is another accumulated proof of a sickening malady in Malaysia – that the ruling politicians…

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet has ordered a review of the procedure on the appointment of contractors and consultants following the roof collapse of the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin…

(The Star) KUALA TERENGGANU: The Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium was issued a partial work completion certificate last year as it was considered safe to host Sukma.

(The Star) KUALA TERENGGANU: The defects on the roof of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium were detected last year but there was unfortunately a “lacklustre response” from the Public Works…

(NST) COULD the rural Kelantan constituency of Manik Urai mark the return of a rejuvenated Umno and Barisan Nasional?

(NST) BUTTERWORTH: State Parti Keadilan Rakyat chairman Datuk Zahrain Mohamed Ha-shim yesterday claimed Gerakan vice-president Huan Cheng Guan would be joining PKR.

By Amir F. Abdul Rahim (The Malaysian Insider)The Malaysian political class is in danger of losing the trust of voters nationwide. At present they still command a considerable respect from the…

(NST) KUALA TERENGGANU: An eleventh-hour decision to use a space frame design for the roof of the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium could have led to its collapse on Tuesday morning.