While he accepted the result, Subramaniam said delegates had either missed or refused to understand Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's call for an end to arrogance and seeking popularity…

The MIC President, Samy Vellu, said that the government has done nothing for the Indian community. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that the government gave the Indians a lot, through the MIC. Maybe the…

By Baradan Kuppusamy, The Malaysian InsiderMIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu basked in the glow of victory today, looking on appreciatively as one delegate after another attacked the government…

(Malaysian Mirror) - MIC president Datuk Seri S.Samy Vellu today came under criticism from several delegates who debated on the presidential speech, during the second day of the party's annual…

A Kadir JasinMENURUT The Star Online, presiden MIC S. Samy Vellu mengherdik para pengkritiknya. Kata presiden MIC itu, orang India tidak mengundi Barisan Nasional bukan kerana meluat (fed-up) dengan…

The result of Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) election did not take me by surprise. I had thought that if MIC delegates have any sense at all, they would at least get Subramaniam elected as the deputy…

Raja Petra was detained twice under the ISA. The first time was in April 2001 when he was held with a group of Reformasi supporters; he was released 52 days later.The Star

Some have said it is where they experienced the darkest moments of their lives, others, that it encouraged contemplation. What is life like in the country’s most well-known prison?BY JUNE H.L.…

(The Star) - Although sacked MCA deputy president Dr Chua Soi Lek has denied forming a new party called Parti Cintai Malaysia, the truth behind it will be revealed in due time.

(The Star) - MIC will continue with the disciplinary action against former deputy president Datuk S. Subramaniam who failed in his bid to regain the number two post on Saturday.

By Reina Utusan Malaysia and The Star are old friends. The two papers have ganged up against the newspapers in the NSTP stable since the stone ages – swapping stories and photos, making sure…

Of late, the Bar Council has been very critical of the government. Let’s see if the Bar Council can defend one of its own members. If not, then Rosli is going to be the…

By Zubaidah Abu Bakar (NST)In Bagan Pinang, a Barisan Nasional victory is not as straightforward as some people think, writes ZUBAIDAH ABU BAKAR.

(NST) KUALA LUMPUR: MCA's continuing saga took a new twist yesterday amid allegations of dubious signatures, triad links and about-turns.

By Baradan Kuppusamy (The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: The most intensely fought MIC election ever ended with a status quo, despite a mood for change among some of the delegates.

(Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said yesterday that he was not popular, and whatever he had done and was doing for the Indian community was not aimed at becoming a…

(The Star) OVER the past week, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein has come under attack over his handling of the Shah Alam Section 23 cow head issue.

By Shahanaaz Habib (NST)Protesters who wanted to send a political message ended up provoking religious sensitivities. But the act of a small group does not reflect the sentiments of Muslims or…

By Hariati Azizan (The Star)IN MANY parts of Malaysia, it is common to have diverse places of worship clustered together within the same vicinity. In the famed heritage sites of Penang and Malacca,…

By A. Kathirasen (NST)MY heart goes out to the Penans. Last month, I read that a group of Penans was starving. I was shocked. After all, this is Malaysia with the twin towers and beautiful…

By Wong Chun Wai (The Star)The toes of powerful politicians and timber operators in Sarawak have been stepped on but we need to push for such reports of abuses on the Penans – and action.

(The Star) PETALING JAYA: A group of non-governmental organisations have alleged that the police were “insincere and insensitive” when investigating sex crimes against Penan girls and…

By Susan LooneDear everyone! Readers and supporters of Malaysiakini will gather infront of the online news office in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur to show their support for the embattled journalists. Be there…

By Dzulkifli Abdul Razak (NST) THE recent spat over the cultural claims by Indonesia offers another dimension on the understanding of the 1Malaysia concept.

(The Star) GEORGE TOWN: A Kampung Buah Pala-like controversy is brewing in Kampung Tanjung Tokong where villagers are opposing plans for a mixed-development project.

By Shaila Koshy (The Star) The judiciary has put in place a number of measures to improve the administration of justice. Will it succeed?

By Mohd Prasad Hanif, Secretary, PAS Kawasan Klang, Selangor I was immersed in books and learning throughout my teenage years. I read everything under the sky except my required textbooks. I…

(Bernama) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Saturday reminded all Barisan Nasional (BN) component party leaders that it was pointless for them to be popular only among party members but not…

By Haris IbrahimNext Wednesday, 16th September, 2009, Hari Malaysia, my friends and I who have been working on the Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia initiative will launch the same.

By Tunku Aziz (The Malaysian Insider)SEPT 13 – Fifty-two years of Merdeka, of being in full control of our own destiny, and what have we achieved as far as national unity is concerned?