Health care is both a medical and social issue which is so vital to ensure that we have a healthy population that can actively contribute to the country's development in clear and tangible ways.…
By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian InsiderDatuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek has come out in defence of an MCA Youth leader’s criticism of Perkasa and refused to be pressured into sacking the latter.
By Clara Chooi, The Malaysia InsiderTwo ethnic Chinese Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders have openly snubbed Perkasa Youth’s demand for an apology, continuing instead to criticise the Malay rights group…
(The Star) - The feud among leaders of the Malaysian Makkal Sakti Party continues, this time with a central committee member leading a group to protest at a function organised by its embattled party…
By Joseph Bingkasan, Free Malaysia Today Newly-minted opposition politician Kalakau Untol is bent on helping the Kadazan Dusun and Murut (KDM) communities of Sabah to 'tukar baju' (change shirt) in…
By John Doe Salam Sejahtera, fellow Dignitaries of the Council, members of the New Parliament. As we convene for the First Inaugural Parliamentary Meeting for the Sovereign State of New Borneo,…
The result of MCA election on 28-3-2010 has brought shame and embarrassment to all Malaysians especially the Chinese community, and more towards the Chinese ladies, due to their 5,000 years strong…
Prime Minister Najib Razak marked his first year in office by defending ultra Malay rights group Perkasa as not extreme, even as it went on a Chinese 'bashing' spree demanding apologies from two…
Abdul Aziz Mustafa, HarakahdailyPerdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak mengulangi strategi membisunya ketika isu APCO Worldwide menyelubungi genap setahun beliau menerajui kerajaan Barisan…
Sir, Rozario in his article dated 1 April published in Malaysiakini wrote "to Chang, all I can say is "sow what you reap" by his indifference during the sacking of Salleh Abas, this so-called…
The time immemorial debate as to whether the accused must prove their innocence or the Prosecution needs to prove their guilt was taken to new heights today when the court was told it is Anwar’s and…
(Bernama) - Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the New Economic Model launched by Prime Minister Najib Tun Abdul Razak on Tuesday fulfilled the 1Malaysia concept as it encompasses all the…
(Free Malaysia Today) - The conflict in Barisan Nasional over who to field in the Hulu Selangor by-election may lead to an independent “sponsored by a certain proxy” within BN joining the race.
According to historians, Orang Asli had been victims of the slave trade by the Malays and Bataks. Despite official denials of slavery, Orang Asli oral literature has indeed recorded slave raids. The…
I may be an ulu fellow but I don’t agree with the road being taken by the Human Rights Party especially when it comes to its relationship with Pakatan. Ironically, what the HRP is doing is leading…
(Aliran) So many students these days obtain a string of A's in public examinations. And yet, most people who were in school, say 50 years ago, can recall how difficult it was in those days to obtain…
At the Inter- Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly in Bangkok,Thailand on 1st April 2010, the committee of IPU on the human rights of Parliamentarians reported their unanimous decision to recommend to…
While Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has left no stone unturned to publicize his 1Malaysia concept which aims at alleviating differences among Indian, Chinese and Malay communities, his…
By Athi Shankar, Free Malaysia TodayA group of prominent politicians and social activists from East Malaysia are seriously contemplating pulling out Sabah and Sarawak from the Federation of…
(Free Malaysia Today) - On the eve of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's first anniversary in office, opposition stalwart Lim Kit Siang has dismissed the premier's '1Malaysia' brainchild as phony.…
It was recently disclosed that out of RM54 billion in shares allocated for Bumiputeras, only RM2 billion were still in their hands. What has happened to the RM52 billion that cannot be accounted…
The Election Commission today fixed April 25 (Sunday) for the Hulu Selangor parliamentary seat by-election. Nominations will be held on April 17 (Saturday), giving the parties a seven-day…
By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani, The Malaysian InsiderThe Malaysian Muslim Lawyers Association (PPMM) today disputed the Sultan of Pahang’s decision to commute Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarnor’s sentence,…
By Yow Hong Chieh and Boo Su-Lyn, The Malaysian Insider Lawyers today weighed in on Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s latest blog post, in which he questioned the court’s power to issue contempt citations.
(The Star) - Children of lawyer Mathias Chang, who is serving a month-long sentence after refusing to pay a RM20,000 fine for contempt of court, have sent a statement via SMS saying that their…
News reports claim that there is strong indication that PKR may field its Hulu Selangor treasurer, neurosurgeon Dr Halili Rahmat. By Zefry Dahalan, Free Malaysia Today
(The Straits Times) KUALA LUMPUR – The government, facing its most serious budgetary crisis in decades, is leaning towards allowing gaming tycoon Vincent Tan Chee Yioun to revive a potentially…