I had the misfortune of foretelling something about Perak on May 13 last year. What I said took months, not days, to unfold.

The people has spoken yet Perak government is under siege. Read: BN set to form Perak govt as Sultan defers decision on dissolution The next 48 hours is very crucial.

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(The Star) Three Barisan Nasional state assemblymen are said to be in line for the Perak Mentri Besar’s post should Barisan succeed in forming the government there.

(The Star) Pakatan Rakyat is still in power in Perak until the Sultan decides on the next course of action.

(The Star) The Perak Pakatan Rakyat government was forced to seek the Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah’s consent to the dissolution of the State Assembly because of the resignation of Jelapang…

At a closed-door briefing for senior editors of the mainstream media, Najib, who is the Finance Minister, painted a gloomy outlook for the economy. He did not use the R-word but most editors left the…

Najib's recapture of Perak will no doubt win him admiration and respect in Umno, even as detractors will question his methods. But it is unlikely to win back the admiration of Malaysians…

As all eyes turn to Sultan Azlah Shah as he mulls whether to accede to Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin’s request to dissolve the 59-seat assembly for snap polls and deny Barisan…

At one level, this was about Najib the political player against Anwar the political player. Anwar made the first move but he was defeated because he forgot that the government of the day has many…

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin is confident that a snap elections will see Pakatan Rakyat (PR) returned with a two-thirds majority in the state…

Rally is to start at 7pm, 5 Feb (Thursday) - Admin(The Malaysian Insider) — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) is planning a mammoth public gathering in front of the Perak mentri besar’s residence…

(Bernama) - Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said it was not a good idea for Barisan Nasional (BN) to gain majority by bringing in people of poor quality.

Kedah may be the next one to go.The PR has 21 against BN 14, the BN needs only 4 to cross over to take the government.Selangor looked harder, but not impossible, the BN needs 9 to take the…

By Adib Zalkapli (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 4 – Embattled Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Nizar Jamaluddin said the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state government would continue to perform its duties…

By Baradan Kuppusamy (The Malaysian Insider)FEB 4 — The Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Perak government is all but gone after three PKR representatives and a DAP assemblyman defected, in a dramatic…

By Shannon Teoh (The Malaysian Insider)IPOH, Feb 4 — Perak senior state exco member Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham has called Barisan Nasional (BN) deputy chairman Datuk Seri Najib’s claim over the…

(NST) Pakatan Rakyat is holding its ground, rubbishing talk that it is losing control of Perak.

By Deborah [email protected]<!-- Printer Friendly Format -->PUTRAJAYA, 4 Feb 2009: Datuk Seri Najib Razak will be seeking an audience tomorrow with the Perak Ruler, Sultan Azlan…

(NST) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has thanked the four Pakatan Rakyat state representatives for their pledges of support towards Barisan Nasional.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Whatever the outcome of the political imbroglio in Perak, Malaysians should remember the names of Datuk Nasharudin Hashim, Mohd Osman Jailu, Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi and Hee…

By Lee Wei Lian (The Malaysian Insider)KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 04 — Even as the country awaits the Sultan of Perak’s decision on whether to grant Pakatan Rakyat’s (PR) request to dissolve…

(Bernama) PUTRAJAYA, Feb 4 — Bota Assemblyman Datuk Nasaruddin Hashim who returned to Umno after 10 days, said he did so because he wanted to see the setting up of a strong and stable government…

The Perak Menteri Besar has just had his audience with His Highness the Sultan of Perak to request Tuanku’s consent to dissolve the Perak State Assembly. It seems the Sultan wants to…

(NST) - Barisan Nasional Perak has secured the majority of state seats to form a new Perak Government after four PR assemblymen left their respective parties and pledges allegiance to the BN, Deputy…

Have any of these elected representatives spoken to their voters before making their decisions in the first place? No one has taken the trouble to do so.By Zainal Epi, The Malay Mail

(The Malaysian Insider) - A Barisan Nasional (BN) government in Perak is looking all but certain after a PKR state assemblyman defected back to Umno while three independents pledged their support for…

(NST) - Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has declared Barisan Nasional Perak has secured the majority of state seats to form a new Perak Government after two PKR and one DAP assemblymen,…

(The Star) - Newsflash (5:15pm): Barisan Nasional now commands the majority to form the state government in Perak with the return of Bota assemblyman Datuk Nasaruddin Hashim and the support of three…

(The Star) - Murder accused Kpl Sirul Azhar Umar said he has been made a scapegoat by certain parties in the murder of Mongolian beauty Altantuya Shaariibuu to protect their “evil” plan.