Updated with Clarifications by MT Administrator below (TheStar) PORT KLANG: Blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin has called for the resignations of three senior Opposition leaders for the loss of…

(TheStar) IPOH: The Magistrates Court here has issued a warrant of arrest against Changkat Jering assemblyman Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu for failing to turn up in court for his corruption trial.

Update 11:30am: The swearing-in ceremony at Istana Iskandariah proceeded without incident. The new executive council comprises:1) Hamidah Osman (Sungai Rapat)2) Datuk Ramly Zahari (Manong)3) Dr Mah…

(TheStar) MALACCA: PKR is likely to field an Indian candidate in the by-election for the Bukit Selambau state seat in Kedah, with PAS left to decide on its candidate for the Bukit Gantang…

Updates from Raja Petra's Court Hearing Today on his Sedition Charge - MT Administration

By Deborah [email protected] updates7.40am Sultan Azlan Shah arrives at Istana Iskandariah in Kuala Kangsar for the swearing in ceremony of the new Perak state executive council.…

By Clive [email protected] I were the SultanWere I, however improbably, to have found myself in the position of the Sultan of Perak on 5 Feb 2009, I would have been strongly tempted…

By Shannon Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 9 — Perak DAP has proposed a Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin versus Datuk Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir contest for the Bukit Gantang by-election, in what is…

Bad time to face voters after its takeover of Perak stokes anger By Carolyn Hong, Malaysia Bureau Chief (Straits Times)KUALA LUMPUR: - It could not have come at a worse time for Barisan Nasional (BN).…

(The Malaysian Insider) FEB 10 – Let’s be grateful to Khairy Jamaluddin. No doubt that what he uttered at a rally in Ipoh in support of the constitutional monarch yesterday was…

Feb 9, Human Rights Watch(Geneva) - United Nations member states should raise concerns about arbitrary and preventive detention and abuses against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers at the…

If, by the decision of HRH the Sultan of Perak, the people of Perak felt robbed and deprived of their inherent right, now is the time to make amends. The verdict by the rakyat will extinguish forever,…

Word has it that UMNO is fretting big time given that they will not have an Indian in the soon-to-be- formed BN Perak state exco.Read more at:…

Tales of rallies at MB Residence in Ipoh.Rakyat’s support for Nizar & PR state government20,000 to 50,000 (depends on who you ask)VSUMNO Youth (with supporters from Selangor, Penang, Negri…

About 1000 people gathered at the Ipoh City Hall field this afternoon to declare their support for the Malay Rulers.The event was organized by Umno Youth and several NGOs including GPMS.

Funny things happen everywhere but within UMNO youth aspirant leaders? When the dust were about to settle, one by one, they came crawling out from their bunkers to claim credit, albeit how small, for…

By Shannon Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 9 — Deputy Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin called for Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin to be banished as he led protests by the Barisan Nasional…

Business analysts like to do SWOT analyses (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats). More logical minds than mine may want to attempt this exercise with greater care and study for corruption…

For those who think that money can buy everything and everybody, you are only half correct. There remains the other half that is either rich enough to spurn such offers or possesses sufficient…

By Lim Sue Goan (Sin Chew Daily) From the political development in Perak, we could see that Pakatan Rakyat is taking a long-term resistance strategy. This including to carry on former state executive…

Farouk A. Peru , www.farouk.name I was rather taken aback but, on hindsight, not altogether surprised by the Mufti of Perak’s pronouncement that Mohammad Nizar Jamaludin, the former MB of…

(NST) Former menteri besar Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin should be considered for the upcoming Bukit Gantang parliamentary by-election, said Perak DAP chief Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham.

Comment by Zainon Ahmad (The Sun)WHAT is happening in Perak has a striking similarity to what happened in Sarawak in 1966. Less striking but similar are the train of events that led to the collapse of…

(Bernama) KUALA KANGSAR (Malaysia) - POLICE detained another suspect in relation to the rioting when Datuk Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir was sworn-in as the new Menteri Besar of Perak in Kuala Kangsar on…

By Shannon Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 9 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) concerns over the impartiality of judges in Ipoh has delayed the filing of its suit to declare the Barisan Nasional (BN)…

By Shannon Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 9 — Still reeling from Hee Yit Foong’s shock defection, Perak DAP today dismissed talk of a party split and promised to battle for the…

By Lee Wei Lian (The Malaysian Insider)KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Speculation is rife that four more state assemblymen from Pakatan Rakyat (PR) parties are ready to defect to the Barisan Nasional…

(Bernama) SUNGAI PETANI, Feb 9 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) assemblyman for Bukit Selambau, V. Arumugam, who had resigned as the state executive council member, has now gone missing.

By Lee Wei Lian (The Malaysian Insider)KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 - Another by-election is on the cards after Bukit Gantang parliamentary seat as PKR's V. Arumugam, who resigned from the Kedah executive…

By EMBUN MAJID (The Star)ALOR SETAR: PKR executive councillor V. Arumugam wants to give up his position in the PAS-led Kedah government but pledged to maintain his party membership.