Issue of a cover-up

It is time for the authorities to stop reacting to extremist views by copying them but face them down instead.PAS has been flirting with Umno since the end of last year but it has not stopped pushing…

MP wants actions against Bar

(Bernama) - A member of parliament has called on the government to take action against the Bar Council for distributing circulars to its members on the appointment of judges.

‘Who judges the chief judge?’

(NST) - KARPAL Singh (DAP-Bukit Gelugor) questioned who would keep an eye on the chief judge once the Judges' Ethics Committee Bill 2008 came into force.

Gobind stays suspended but gets salary

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo’s one-year suspension from Parliament stays but he will receive his remunerations, benefits and allowances, the High Court ruled.

‘Autopsy only if coroner says so’

(NST) KUALA LUMPUR: A second post-mortem for Teoh Beng Hock's inquest will only be conducted if the coroner feels it is necessary to gather more evidence with the family's agreement.

I was paid by MACC, says key witness

(NST) - IPOH: A key prosecution witness shocked the Sessions Court here by saying that he was paid by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in relation to the corruption trial involving five…

Downsizing Polis Diraja

By Praba Ganesan, The Malaysian InsiderOccam’s Razor dictates that the time has come to shrink the Royal Malaysian Police (Polis Diraja Malaysia). Yeah, yeah, it seemingly flies in the face of the…

Sabah PKR to get Sabahan chief

By Adib Zalkapli, The Malaysian Insider A Sabah PKR meeting today ended weeks of uncertainty when the state’s division chiefs agreed to let the party president Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail appoint…

Alright to squander public funds?

The annual reports have always received widespread media coverage, powerful backlash from the opposition, as well as heated discussions among the public. And then things will get back to normal. No…

Court allows Sivakumar, 6 others to sue EC

By Chua Sue-Ann, The EdgeKUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur High Court today gave the green light to former Perak Speaker V Sivakumar and six others to pursue its judicial review aimed at compelling the…

Karpal wants Lingam case reopened

By Chan Kok Leong, The EdgeKUALA LUMPUR: It would be ironic if Parliament passed the Judges Code of Ethics Committee bill as Datuk VK Lingam’s case comes to a closure.