(Bernama) - The Indonesian government’s demand for RM800 minimum wage for housemaids cannot be implemented as Malaysia does not have a minimum wage structure.

The measure, which included a rule to allow commoners to criticize the Sultans, even the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, or king without fear of the Sedition Act other than questioning the legitimacy of the…

Having divested major assets to tackle the financial strain brought about by its rapid expansion, Scomi Group is now ready for the second wind. By JAGDEV SINGH SIDHU, The Star

(The Star) - The Home Ministry is investigating Keadilan, PKR’s newsletter that replaced Suara Keadilan, said deputy minister Datuk Abu Seman Yusop.

(Harakahdaily) - Merujuk kenyataan Presiden MCA, Datuk Chua Soi Lek dalam Konvesyen Tahunannya ke 33 di Alor Star Kedah semalam (6 Ogos), jelas menunjukkan beliau masih mengalami tekanan dan…

(Bernama) - Timbalan Pengerusi Badan Perhubungan Umno Selangor Datuk Seri Noh Omar menyifatkan tindakan Kerajaan Selangor yang tidak memperdulikan keberangkatan Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tuanku Nur…

The lack of credibility part comes from the fact that RPK has a habit, among others, of publishing Statutory Declarations & police reports verbatim as if they are the Gospel truth.…

Oleh G. Manimaran. The Malaysian InsiderKUALA LUMPUR, 7 Ogos — Terengganu mengadakan sidang Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) hujung minggu ini, antara lain akan meluluskan peruntukan tambahan RM220 juta…

If Chua backs down again – whether the rebuke comes from Prime Minister Najib Razak or former premier Mahathir Mohamad himself – then the MCA is finished. Forever finished! It should then…

By Mohd Ariff Sabri Abd Aziz, Free Malaysia Today I think many Umno people miss an important point. Just as we (Umno) say that Islam is not the exclusive province of PAS or any other party posturing…

If Tun Ling had not misled the cabinet, then the cabinet had full knowledge of what had been going on and had sanctioned it. Thus, if Tun Ling had not misled the cabinet, then the cabinet is…

For some reason, we believe in the illusion that stiffer penalty alone will deter would-be criminals. In our society, mistakes must be punished, preferably severely, without ever finding out why a…

The police report by Umno Youth proves beyond reasonable doubt that Umno and its youth wing, despite the loud reform rhetoric by the wings' leaders to be inclusive, progressive and focused on the…

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal and Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani, The Malaysian Insider Umno leaders fired back today at MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek for accusing them of using religion to compete…

(Bernama) - Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said the call for the Malays to be united should not be questioned nor taken lightly.

None of these remarkable changes occurred in isolation. They all go in tandem, one reinforcing the other. The secularization of the education system would not have occurred without there being a…

(AFP) - LAWYERS for Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Friday announced plans to put the young man accusing him of sodomy on the stand, to answer claims of an affair with a trial…

The Malaysian government is appealing against the Shah Alam High Court’s decision to release me from Internal Security Act detention, although I was released about two years ago. My lawyers…

By Din Merican Thursday, August 5, 2010 was the fourth and last day of Dato’ Ramli’s Trial in the Summons case. One would have thought that by now the charge made out by the MACC would be clear.…

Despite his optimism, Nasir is also aware that his most daunting challenge will be bringing together different partners with different political agendas to work in the same space towards a common…

Bereft of almost any ideological left-right identity, excepting the mosquito party PSM, race politics is the only game in town. Superficially a left party, unable to compete under the Barisan…

(Free Malaysia Today) - The Court of Appeal today dismissed Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim's bid to obtain the clinical notes from three Hospital Kuala Lumpur doctors who had examined Mohd Saiful…

Would any common man, after reading this, have the slightest doubt that bribery to induce votes have indeed taken place?  Wasn’t it crystal clear that the offer of RM3 million was a trade-off for the…

Herein lies the absurdity of our judiciary. These and other such cases revolving around disputes about individuals’ religious status is precisely how our secular courts have capitulated on their…

By Ronnie Lie At this juncture, I humbly request that my colleagues and peers to take heed that we should not use the media to voice and settle our differences, if any, but should in a matured and…

By AsamLaksa Malaysian Indians lack a lot but what it lacks most is not schools, capital nor talents, they lack political innovation and effective leadership.

By Naragan The time has come to completely eliminate the problem of Stateless Indian Malaysians in Malaysia. It is not clearly known how many exactly there are in the country. We estimate several…

By Nathaniel Tan A 14-year-old boy has claimed that he was repeatedly slapped, kicked, and handcuffed till his wrist was badly injured by a police constable when he was arrested for no apparent…

By Dr. Dzulkefly To paraphrase an adage in investment, ‘investors are the worst cowards as they will only go to where they can return’. Going by this maxim, as an investment destination, Malaysia no…

By AK Sellan DPM Muhyiddin Yassin mentioned last week that there should be no compromise on gangsterism in schools. He is quoted as having stated  that ‘A cime is a crime and should be punished…