SINGAPORE (AP): Singaporean police said Monday they arrested a British author as part of a criminal defamation investigation related to his book on the city-state's death penalty policy.

A guilty verdict would be a serious step backwards for this aspiring Muslim democracyWhen I visited Malaysia last month, it was clear that not just Anwar but also most observers expect a…

According to the statement of accounts supported by bank statements that BSA Tahir showed the Home Ministry, almost RM20 million was transferred from Libya to Malaysia to finance the production of…

{youtube}sIVCV-8oEDk{/youtube}  Former Deputy Land and Cooperative Development Minister & PKR Supreme Council Member Dr. Tan Kee Kwong challenged Najib to table Petronas' financial reports in…

By Ding Jo-Ann, The Nut GraphWHY has there been such a furore over the government’s amendment of the Subordinate Courts Act? And why should the public care that the Act has been amended?

By Joseph Tawie, Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: Sarawak’s Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud’s leadership and the exposure of his family’s overseas properties will be one of the main campaign issues to…

This tax payer has observed the performance of both Barisan Nasional and Pakatan wakil rakyats since 2008 and hereby assert his right to voice his own opinion on the performance of both side of the…

Malays as a community celebrates mediocrity. The concept of fear, self-guilt, insecurity and excessive emotional response is propagated through the most dangerous of tools: religion. Even places of…

Removal of subsidies and increasing taxes are abosolutely necessary to fund the mega projects which are essential for the million... ...aire UMNOputras to become billionaires and for those UMNOputras…

If PKR were to be swayed by such goups, it will lose its moral right to lay claim to champion all Malaysians. Such groups should sit down with Ibrahim Ali and form various chapters of the same…

Secara dalaman UMNO mungkin sinar Khairy tidak terpancar namun di luaran Khairy sentiasa berdebat dan berforum dengan pelbagai pihak daripada pembangkang. Mereka yang ada status Menteri pun tidak…

Sebagai sebuah syarikat minyak, pelbagai jawatan bergaji sangat tinggi boleh dicipta sebagai "tabung persaraan". Penasihat teknikal, training consultant dan bermacam-macam jawatan bergaji tinggi…

By batsman  These 2 great statesmen are important to us even if they are foreigners. Those who refuse to learn history think that what is happening in Malaysia is unique and new.  While this is…

(Bernama) - Umno is open to having discussions with PAS on Malay unity but such talks must be held without any preconditions, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said yesterday.

By Stephanie Sta Maria, Free Malaysia Insider “But letting political expediency trump the right to free expression insults all Malaysians who want a more open society, no matter their party…

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, The Malaysian Insider “Will the government cut down on expenditures from other areas? Leakages are costing more than subsidies. Why is the government not looking…

UMNO/BN masih mampu mentadbir kerajaan kita hari ini semata-mata kerana dukungan Sarawak dan Sabah semasa pilihanraya yang lepas. Mereka yang mengundi diSarawak dan Sabah kerana tidak menyangka…

By Charlie Rudai, Free Malaysia TodayRosmah did not hide her anger to her bodyguard who failed to catch her hand as she was slipping. In front of the packed ballroom in a major resort and spa here,…

In that sense the Malays are simpler. As long as you speak the Malay language, profess Islam, and practice Malay culture, you are Malay. Malays would not look beyond that. The Chinese and Indians will…

By Adib Zalkapli, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said the party was confident that it has regained the support of the Indian community due to…

(The Star) - The four Terengganu state assemblymen who were absent from Friday’s Setiu Umno division meeting may face disciplinary action.

Wong Choon Mei, Malaysia Chronicle A power challenge between the top two men in Umno - Prime Minister Najib Razak and his deputy Muhyiddin Yassin - is becoming visible, and at the division level,…

By Syed Akbar AliThe most unforgettable thing that I can remember about the last UMNO Youth elections where Khairy Jamaludin was elected its Ketua was the sight of his supporters jumping up and down…

The Prime Minister’s Department’s allocation for 2010 is a whopping RM12 billion, not RM4 billion as some people may have perceived it to be. That’s a lot of money for one single department.

Last night, cyberspace was abuzz with reports of how American socialite Paris Hilton was briefly held by police on the French island of Corsica after being caught with cannabis in her handbag…

The pittance made by millions of people in poor countries frying goreng pisang or cha kiw tiu are accumulated together in taxes and license fees, paid to cronies in monopolized contracts and…

By True Sabahan The facts speak for themselves. If Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman is corrupt, Sabah would be bankrupt by now. But instead, he has been giving Sabah a surplus of more than RM1…

By G. Manimaran, The Malaysian InsiderPUTRAJAYA, July 18 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) continues to lead in the voter registration drive, signing up twice the number of voters compared to Barisan Nasional…

By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — All eyes are on the upcoming Sarawak state elections as its outcome will determine when the next general elections will be…

(Utusan Malaysia) - Orang Melayu perlu bersatu dan menjadi kuat untuk mempertahankan Perlembagaan, kata Prof. Datuk Dr. Ramlah Adam.