NST Editorial: Cleaning up Umno

THE expressions of displeasure, charges of selective prosecution and insinuations of hatchet jobs over the disciplinary board's decisions on Tuesday show how complex and combustible the task of…

Go if there’s graft, CM told

(The Star) - Gerakan vice-president Huan Cheng Guan has called on Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to resign if there is evidence that members of the DAP-led state government are involved in corruption.

Shouting match at state MACC office

(The Star) - Umno and opposition youth members faced off outside the state Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) office after a group from PKR and PAS arrived to lodge a report against Datuk…

Board denies conspiracy

(The Star) - The Umno disciplinary board has condemned claims that its decision to bar Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam from contesting in the party polls was part of a political…

‘Weak link’ saved Khairy

(NST) - Umno Youth chief aspirant Khairy Jamaluddin was not barred from contesting due to the "weak link" between him and his agent in an alleged money politics case.

Karpal cannot be faulted

Is there a pattern in the way the Opposition is being targeted? Is this going to be the new strategy to contain the Opposition? Malaysians are genuinely perturbed by the new trend that has emerged.

Ayat Jampi Dan Besi Bat

WAH...Umno betul-beyul Melayulah... Melayu yang masih kuat kepercayaan kepada kuasa-kuasa ghaib, tahyol, bomoh dan juga hantu. Nak tergelak saya bila membaca berita tentang penemuan kertas jampi dan…

Anwar accuses BN of plots and sorcery

By Debra Chong and Neville Spykerman, The Malaysian Insider Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today claimed Umno, in desperation, had resorted to sorcery and abused government machinery to…

The odd man out in M”sian politics

And when asked why the state didn"t have fresh polls, Malaysia"s former finance minister (1976-84) replied bluntly: "The chances are we (the BN) will lose badly in Perak and that is why…

Zaid urges King not to make Najib PM

(The Malaysian Insider) Datuk Zaid Ibrahim has made an impassioned plea to the King to not appoint Datuk Seri Najib Razak as prime minister, and instead appoint someone else from Umno "to bring…

Editorial: Badawi’s departure

(Jakarta Post) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received outgoing Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi at the Merdeka Palace on Tuesday. The Antara news agency described the meeting as…