THE Perak political impasse, viewed with a certain detachment and at some distance from the other side of Malaysia across the sea, exposes a rather scary arrogance from one side of the political…

PAKATAN Rakyat has finally accepted the harsh reality that having Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin endorsed by the courts as the rightful menteri besar would not enable it to regain control of…

(The Star) IPOH: Perak Barisan Nasional assemblymen and three independents have lodged 31 police reports over the ruckus during the May 7 state assembly sitting.

By N Shashi Kala and Zedeck Siew (The Nut Graph)In this first of a two-part interview, Khalid discusses the challenges facing the PR state government, balancing state interests and party concerns, and…

I really don’t like to follow or even read whatever Dr M says nowadays. But this one, appearing on Malaysiakini today, caught my eyes, because he shamelessly “spilled the beans” on…

(NST) PUTRAJAYA: There will be no review of the selection criteria for Public Service Department scholarships, PSD director-general Tan Sri Ismail Adam said yesterday.

By Education in MalaysiaThe latest JPA scholarship results have been announced and not surprisingly, it has been met with howls of protests among the usual quarters, starting with the MCA.

By The Broken ShieldIt is indeed a sad story of a student, Nadia Selimin, who scored 9As and a B in her Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) early this year, but denied entry to further her studies at Kolej…

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: Suhakam is seeking the views of the public on reviewing the Internal Security Act (ISA).

Our older citizens must let go and become like our younger ones who have no memory of — and no desire to remember, recognise or commemorate — May 13, 1969.By P. Gunasegaram (The Star)

By Regina Lee, NSTFormer prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said a vote of no confidence against the Perak menteri besar was enough to remove him. “If the Barisan Nasional is so confident…

(NST) KUALA LUMPUR: MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu yesterday brushed off the political aspirations of the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf).

(NST) KUALA LUMPUR: Three members of the elite Special Action Unit, who are responsible for escorting and protecting dignitaries, ended up being escorted yesterday -- as accused persons.

(NST) PUTRAJAYA: Saying he would remain sensitive to the needs and welfare of workers in the public sector, Datuk Seri Najib Razak reiterated his ultimate wish to be the prime minister for all the…

By Sharon Tan, The EdgeKUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Rakyat (PR) is ready to meet Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Najib Razak in a bid to resolve the constitutional crisis in Perak but…

(The Star) - PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has voiced his preference to forgo formalities and instead be on the ground to understand the reality and needs of the people.

Razak asked Harun to calm the gathering and urged him, in strong terms, to attempt his best to stop the clashes from escalating. The rest, as they say, is history. Though Harun and I were not on good…

Majlis Pimpinan Pakatan Rakyat telah mengadakan pertemuan di Pejabat PAS Jalan Raja Laut dan telah mengambil keputusan berikut:

By Wong Choon Mei, Suara Keadilan Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim said he was willing to meet Prime Minister Najib Razak to discuss a way out of the Perak crisis but promised that his Pakatan Rakyat…

By Jacqueline Ann Surin, The Nut Graph It is wrong of Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir to reassume the position of Perak menteri besar (MB) after the 11 May High Court ruling that declared Datuk…

By Lee Wei Lian, The Malaysian Insider MCA deputy president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek has joined several of his Barisan Nasional (BN) colleagues in calling for a fresh state election to resolve the…

(The Star) - The word “keling” will remain in the Kamus Dewan after the High Court dismissed an Indian Muslim association’s appeal to remove the definition and use of the word in the…

(Bernama) - Former Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today (14 May) expressed dissatisfaction with the progress made by Cyberjaya since its development began 12 years ago.

(The Star) - The political situation in Perak has reached a stage where it may be time to go back to the people, said Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Abdul Hamid Pawanteh.

Okay, on the point that I only criticise and never praise. That too is also true. But while I criticise the federal government, which happens to be Barisan Nasional, I also criticise the state…

JEBAT MUST DIEWhen Kua Kia Soong launched his book a couple of years ago, it was hailed as a momentous occasion where a national taboo was at last broken. What more, the authorities did nothing to…

NH ChanThe other day a friend asked me this question: How is it that some of our judges do not seem to know what is the right thing to do, when all of us know what is right or wrong?

Its tweedle-dee, tweedle-dum again. Zambry is not or is? Nizar is or isn't. What has brought this sad state of affairs to Perak? It is politics.

Khoo Kay PengPrime Minister Najib Razak has thrown the responsibility of illegal power grab in Perak down the alley of Zambry. Najib told the press that the next course of action is up to Zambry.

(Bernama) - Penang Gerakan chairman Datuk Dr Teng Hock Nan was today criticised for proposing the Perak state assembly be dissolved as his comment can cause friction in Barisan Nasional (BN).