‘We did not touch Karpal’

By Christina Tan, The StarTwo Selangor Umno Youth leaders who confronted Karpal Singh outside the Parliament tower block say they have nothing to fear because they did not “even touch Karpal or…

Back to the drawing board governing

If Malaysians are concerned over how decisions are made by the Cabinet, they have reason to be. Shouldn’t issues be thrashed out behind closed doors, cost and benefit analysis done before any…

M’sia economy grew only 0.1%

MALAYSIA'S trade-driven economy grew a dismal 0.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2008 from a year earlier, bringing full-year growth to 4.6 per cent, the government said on Friday.

The Regal Stature Of A Sultan

When Eli's political future and soul have been badly bruised by the recent photo scandal, the Sultan has not forgotten to offer a word of consolation.By HOU YALUN/Translated by DOMINIC LOH/Sin…

Proton Slides Into The Red In 3Q

(MySinchew) - Malaysia's national carmaker Proton said Friday it sank into the red in the third quarter, with losses of RM74.7 million due to weaker sales and higher material costs.

The Path Lies Beneath Your Feet!

BN needs two victories to declare the return of a strongman while Pakatan Rakyat needs to defend its two regimes to stabilise its position. By LIM MUN FAH/ Translated by SOONG PHUI JEE/ Sin Chew Daily…

Malaysia’s stimulus may top RM15b

Malaysia’s second stimulus plan, due to be unveiled on March 10, may be more than double the size of the first package as the government strives to counter a deepening global slump, Trade…