By Lim Chee Wee, Malaysian Bar President The Malaysian Government has responded to the decision of the High Court of Australia to declare invalid the so-called “refugee swap deal” by insisting that…

By John Doe"..An abundance of material wealth, allowing for distribution based on need and social relations based on freely associated individuals." -Karl Marx "production for use and the direct…

By Boo Su-Lyn, The Malaysian Insider PAS vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar has questioned Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s television slot for her Hari Raya message, pointing out that this was a first for…

By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Independent pollster Merdeke Center today defended its latest survey on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s approval rating, saying 59 per cent is a…

By Tota, Aliran Under your KPI rating, you have placed the Ministry of Home Affairs under Hishammuddin as the top ministry. See ‘Home Ministry scores full marks with KPIs’ (Star). I do not know what…

The discontent arises principally from the perceived "corruption at all levels, from top to the lowest levels" and that is why "people in general are not satisfied."For Fr Andrew Lawrence, SJ, there…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Pakatan Rakyat (PR) has accused Umno of erasing the contributions of others to Malaysia’s independence movement in its efforts to demonise PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu…

A leaked 2006 US diplomatic cable tells about how the police extorted money from Burmese Chin refugees in exchange for their freedom. (Free Malaysia Today) -  A leaked US diplomatic cable from 2006…

As far as you are concerned, Mat Sabu can have an opinion and he is allowed to state what his opinion is. But he has to make sure that his opinion does not differ from yours. If he says the same…

Kenyataan Media Pakatan Rakyat     Winston Churchill pernah berkata bahawa "sejarah ditulis oleh pihak yang menang". Di Malaysia, bukan sahaja sejarah malah berita semasa juga ditulis mengikut…

PSM is asking DAP to hand over the seat where its candidate quit the party after the 2008 polls. (Free Malaysia Today) - Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) central committee member Dr D Michael Jeyakumar…

The NEP may have caused an increase in the wealth of the Malay urban middle class but on the whole, many Malays remain poor. It was not just his work that was a sham. His private life was just the…

Embattled MB Azizan attended a few government activities earlier today just as speculation emerges that he will be replaced. (Free Malaysia Today) - PAS has played down speculation that the party…

Nine PSM members have been summoned to Arau for further investigations on Sept 5.(Free Malaysia Today) - Nine members of Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) have been summoned by the police for yet another…

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By Nathan Partenza, The Border Mail A BORDER refugee advocate has described the High Court’s scuttling of the Malaysian refugee swap deal as “excellent”, saying the risk of persecution in the country…

By Jennifer Pak, BBC News Malaysia's central bank is forecasting economic growth of between 5% and 6% this year, which in the current global climate is better than other economies in South East Asia.…

By Mariam Mokhtar A country that has won Merdeka, in name only, cannot be considered free or independent if its people are afraid to speak up to determine their future.

By Dr Lim Teck GheeEvery once in a while the government-controlled or government-associated media engages in a public lynching of individuals that dare to challenge the Umno-scripted truth about the…

 By Sarawak Report Secret US Government documents have stood up Sarawak Report’s  allegations about corruption in Sarawak.

By Wong Sai Wan, The Star It’s time to recognise the date our country was actually formed so that we can truly be a single nation.

 By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider PAS is close to declaring itself victors in its contest with Umno for the Malay rural vote during Hari Raya, with its deputy president Mohamad Sabu confidently…

By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian Insider The opposition has derided Putrajaya’s plan to hire a public relations firm to boost popular support for nuclear power as more spin from an administration…

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What we see today - the impudence of right-wing Perkasa, the use of draconian legislation instead of criminal laws. the steady subsuming of government institutions under the ruling coalition and the…

The inside story of Libya's underground revolutionaries as they organized, hid out, waited, and finally liberated the capital city. At first, the security forces outnumbered the protesters almost…

In exchange for the refugee's freedom, the police take all money possessed by such individuals. According to the refugees, the police have not alerted immigration officials to the presence of the…

THE MICAH MANDATEPolitical apostasy is the reason for the country’s ‘moral crisis’ in governance as reports of electoral roll anomalies and threats of violence take centre stage.

Berikutan isu orang Melayu terus terpinggir di Pulau Pinang, Pergerakan Pemuda UMNO Malaysia mencadangkan Perbadanan Pembangunan Pulau Pinang (PDC) diletakkan di bawah kuasa Timbalan Ketua Menteri,…

DIN MERICAN(Dr Kua Kia Soong) -- More than 50 years after Independence, Malaysians are still frequently reminded by UMNO leaders of the so-called ‘Social Contract’ that was supposed to have been…