By B Nantha Kumar, Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Petaling Jaya Selatan MIC division chairman V Subramaniam, better known as Barat Maniam, has threatened to divulge MIC president S Samy Vellu's…

(Free Malaysia Today) - Lawyers for the Sultan of Kelantan, Tuanku Ismail Petra, have filed a writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from the Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital (HUSM) in Kubang…

Today, a significant number of Malaysians have lost their respect for the Rulers. And, today, Malaysians dare speak out against the Rulers because Umno taught them to do that back in the 1980s. You…

“It wasn’t a high speed chase. The boy’s car seemed to be cruising at maybe 60kph and the police car was right behind his, firing at the car,” says a waiter at one of the restaurants who witnessed…

Art HarunIt was sometime in the late 1990's. And it was in Singapore. A trailer driver was driving to deliver some goods to a Singaporean buyer. While doing so, he hit some tree branches which…

(The Star) - The Kelantan palace crisis is turning murkier — with a lawyer for the royal couple planning to file a writ of habeas corpus to “free” the Sultan of Kelantan in what would be an…

Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad For the plethora of events that have recently unfolded, my silence has, perhaps, been deafening. Few have called in to say hallo while old friends have jokingly insinuated that I…

By Stephanie Sta Maria, FMTEconomists have warned that Malaysia hasn't yet learnt from its past mistakes which could disrupt its efforts in charting new economic direction via the New Economic Model…

Dr Mahathir (left) says entities like Perkasa were reactions to Chinese “extremists”. — file pic By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, TMIFormer Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad articulated today a widely…

Threats of May 13; the 'dont-mess-with-me-cause-I-am-Malay' threats; unruly statements etc etc; continues to be reported. Best still, they are all reported in the Main media (read : controlled by BN…

We hear a lot about demands by Chinese extremists questioning the provision of Malay special rights in the constitution, demanding an end to the NEP, reduction of quotas for Malay…

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Are you really surprised by the pathetic politics of the likes of Azhar Ibrahim invoking the threat of another May 13 in the Penang assembly? Well, maybe there are some out there who are but, quite…

Indonesia took a regressive step from democracy this week with the implementation of it’s new blasphemy laws. I always looked to Indonesia as the better example of religious democracy in South East…

I've been reading MT for a couple of years. I notice that many times we have asked the opposition to buck up or else face the wrath of the voters. We also keep saying that the voter is the boss but…

By John DoeWhat exactly is a King? and what exactly is a Sultan or even a Raja? We all know that the concept of the Sultan (Tipu) and (Maha) Raja is of Indian Origin. Raja, in Hindi means “Sand”,…

I feel sad that many Malaysians do not understand the concept of 1 Malaysia. This is my understanding and I am sharing my enlightenment with all you ignorant Malaysians who cannot appreciate the…

It has been a very busy day for me because of my retarded internet connection. After two visits by two groups of technicians, I am now back in action! Imagine my horror when I clicked into…

(The Star) - Subang Umno has lodged a police report against Datuk Zaid Ibrahim for questioning the Sultan of Selangor’s right to issue a directive prohibiting the use of mosques in the state for…

By Stephanie Sta Maria, Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: Some 30 activists from Perkasa and other Malay rights societies staged a protest outside PKR headquarters in Tropicana here this afternoon,…

(Bernama) - Members of the royalty and the Malay media should help to ensure that domestic matters in royal houses do not become national controversies to the extent of tarnishing the image of Malay…

(Free Malaysia Today0 - Lawyer Karpal Singh today urged the coroner's court to allow the application to cite Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Mohd Nazri Aziz for contempt for calling…

Apakah tidak mustahil Najib sedang memprojek Ezam sebagai bakal Ketua Pemuda Umno yang baru? Khairy sudah tidak layak, sebab pertama, beliau menang tipis apabila undi perwakilan pemuda terbahagi…

by Din MericanI am gratified that RPK had asked readers of his Malaysia Today blog to read my posting yesterday entitled “Rosli Dahlan’s Trial: The Liar Kevin Morais buried in his lies!”. I am…

Yet another feature of a progressive society is its attitude and receptiveness to new ideas and learning.  There is constant yearning to discover better ways of doing things, a curiosity to discover…

(The Star) - The plan to send the ailing Sultan of Kelantan Sultan Ismail Petra Sultan Yahya Petra to the Kuala Lumpur Hospital for further medical treatment was called off after his blood pressure…

Written by Regina William, The Edge  Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng (DAP-Air Putih) questioned former Islamic Religious Council committee chairman Datuk Shahabudin Yahya (BN-Permatang Berangan) if…

There is talk that there is going to be a massive Cabinet reshuffle soon. I welcome that. And I hope Najib will place the best men/women in the various ministries. We need to send the court jesters…

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng should stop saying that he sees Caliph Umar Abdul Aziz as his ideal role model, says Umno. He has so many other leaders whom he can emulate -- Abraham Lincoln,…

(Free Malaysia Today) - The Sibu by-election will be the litmus test for the Sarawak state election which must be held before June 2011, according to Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong.