By Vijay Kumar Murugavell In my opinion BN is most likely to boycott the Penanti (N12) by elections primarily because it's a PKR stronghold and it will be yet another humiliating defeat for BN…

(The Star) - Perak Pakatan Rakyat is adamant that Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir and his six executive council members should still be barred from attending the state assembly…

(The Malaysian Insider) — A former minister is set to be appointed Malaysia’s ambassador to the United States, a move which indicates that the Najib administration is looking to…

(The Edge) PUTRAJAYA: Barisan Nasional (BN) acted too hastily in Perak and monarchs cannot remove elected heads of government.

(The Malaysian Insider) MAY 6 — Despite the high crime rate and one of their own tied up and robbed in Johor recently, the Royal Malaysian Police decided to ratchet up crime prevention by…

Commentary By Dr. Lim Teck Ghee (Centre for Policy Initiatives)CPI expresses its strong condemnation of the arrest yesterday evening of Wong Chin Huat for alleged sedition by the police authorities.…

By Zedeck Siew (The Nut Graph)PETALING JAYA, 6 May 2009: A Malaysian think tank has condemned the arrest of political scientist Wong Chin Huat for alleged sedition.

Tiga ditahan di depan kompleks pejabat perdana menteri di Putrajaya selepas cuba “menyambut ulang tahun kelahiran Altantuya Shaariibuu”, wanita Mongolia yang dibunuh tiga tahun lepas.

By Haris IbrahimI got an alert early yesterday morning that there would be arrests before May 7th.

The French thinker Voltaire once said: “There is no history, only fictions of varying degrees of plausibility.” Azly…

By Wong Choon Mei (Suara Keadilan) Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin has hit the headlines again with a much-awaited revelation that it was the No 2 man in the Special Branch of the Military…

As news about the arrest of academic and activist Wong Chin Huat under the Sedition Act continues to filter in, a few things appear clear to me.

By Wong Chin Huat (The Nut Graph)PAS is now at the most important historical juncture in its 58-year life.

By Shanon Shah (The Nut Graph) <!-- Printer Friendly Format --> KUALA LUMPUR, 6 May 2009: Muslims in a truly democratic country would allow other Muslims the freedom to leave Islam if they…

By Wong Chun Wai I have been asked by an annoyed businessman whether the press has over reacted in its coverage of the swine flu issue. The front page coverage is no doubt bad for business, especially…

(Image = Mongolian version of letter by Stev Shariibuu on the occassion of his murdered daughter Altantuya’s 31st birthday today)

(The Edge) IPOH: Two members of the Perak State Assembly claim to be the menteri besar, but Speaker V Sivakumar remained tight-lipped about how they would be seated when the House assembles on…

Tick Tock Tick Tock, the clock is ticking. You can do what you want but you cannot stop time from passing by. And time is closing on Perak. The closer it is to 7th May 2009, the clearer it is that…

By Bob Teoh (Sin Chew Daily) THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS in Perak has taken yet another twist with the Pakatan assemblymen upping the ante Tuesday (5 May). They maintain that the Barisan Mentri Besar…

(Sin Chew Daily) Just when Ong Tee keat was overseas, Chua Soi Lek, who has "come to a crossroad" in his political life, threw out a shocking statement, claiming that Pakatan Rakyat was…

(The Star) PETALING JAYA: 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.

(NST) KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin was deemed to have resigned as menteri besar once the Sultan of Perak refused his request to dissolve the legislative assembly.

SOME folks want to colour code us. There has been talk that people have been asked to gather in Ipoh and wear black for the much-awaited sitting of the state assembly tomorrow. By Zainul Arifin…

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: Kota Alam Shah assemblyman M. Manoharan, who is being detained under the Internal Security Act, will not be released just because of the brouhaha over his possible…

By Nat TanI arrived at Bukit Perdana just before 10. There had been people there probably from 8.30 or 9, waiting to see Chin Huat.

(NST) PUTRAJAYA: Any review of school history books must be based on facts, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday.

(The Star) PORT KLANG: Animal activist Sabrina Yeap couldn’t hold back her tears when she saw the condition of the dogs that Pulau Ketam residents had dumped on an uninhabited island.

Kawan tak tau apa nak jadi dengan awak ni, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Nak kawan tuduh awak ni buta dan pekak, tak elok sangat kawan buat gitu. Masuk ni, dah dua hari Raja Petra Kamarudin siarkan…

By Stephen Doss Who does Muhyiddin really work for? The Malaysian government, Prime Minister Najib or Tun Dr Mahathir? This would be a very interesting question for political pundits and for Najib…

A day before the report on the controversial Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) project is due to be made public, Barisan Nasional MPs were briefed by the Port Klang Authority (PKA) yesterday and told that…