By Fabio Scarpello, World Politics ReviewTo dismiss Berish, however, would be a mistake. In fact, despite its contradictions, the movement may have a considerable impact on local politics. 

By Mattew Saltmarsh, New York Times With Europe’s economy mired in a debt crisis, governments in the region have been looking east for a helping hand, tapping the likes of China and Japan to buy…

By Zaid Ibrahim Someone asked me if there is a power struggle going on in UMNO right now. I said no, only in the Cabinet. This poser was perhaps brought about by the way Deputy Prime Minister Tan…

 By Natasja Sheriff, The Nation “In spite of all the attacks, the intimidation, the fear, that the government has put in, from race to violence to chaos and all that, the people have actually…

By Afif Pasuni, Eurasia ReviewThe “third force” in Malaysian politics continues to progress with Tengku Razaleigh’s new NGO Amanah. With the general election looming, the “third force” will face an…

 By Luc Citrinot, E-Turbo News The plan happens to come at a very unfavorable time. In recent years, Malaysia’s social fabric has turned more and more fragile due to growing tensions among its…

By Michael Kaung, FMT MARUDU: A protracted native customary rights (NCR) land dispute between a private company and 1,000 villagers from 48 kampungs has finally been resolved.

 By Mazwin Nik Anis and Martin Carvarlho, The Star Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says the general election can be held without full electoral reforms having to be implemented.

By Wani Mutiah, The Star Power thieves are employing elaborate measures and using high-tech equipment to siphon off electricity worth hundreds of millions of ringgit from Tenaga Nasional Berhad…

LFL lawyer is outraged over MCMC's insinuation that it is above the law. (Free Malaysia Today) - The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) today questioned a journalist over a…

The problem is that the BN components claim to be fighting for the people while they know they can no longer achieve this objective within the BN! The people see them as fighting only for their own…

Yes, it is quite difficult to understand, I know, how someone can love the Malays and yet be its biggest critic. I not only criticise the Malays but also whack them on how they deviate from true…

UPPERCAISE There was once a day in Malaysia when MCA would get the left-overs, but now we are just hoping to get some crumbs from the Umno table Ong Tee Keat, then MCA vice-president quoted in a US…

UPPERCAISEAbdullah Ahmad Badawi publicly humiliated Koh Tsu Koon, then Penang chief minister, in 2006 in “an ironic exercise in hypocrisy and political expediency” just before Umno divisional…

SABAHKINIRAMAI rakyat Malaysia tertanya-tanya apa hubungan Timbalan Speaker Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar dengan dua pengarah Mercantile Point Sdn Bhd dihukum penjara dan denda…

(Malaysiakini) - Prime Minister Najib Razak should rethink any kind of settlement with Tajudin Ramli or directing the government-linked companies (GLCs) to withdraw all pending law suits against…

(Bernama) - Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government should not be hasty in taking action on the alleged attempt to convert Muslims in the country into other faiths.

Extracts from Teoh Beng Hock Royal Commission of Enquiry:  Decision on the second term of reference: Having considered all the evidence in its entirety, we found that TBH was driven to commit…

By Aliran Prior to the Bersih 2.0 event, both the alternative and the mainstream media were abuzz with news of arrests, detention and the use of repressive laws such as the Internal Security Act and…

By James Hookway, Wall Street JournalFive weeks after a protest that was the biggest Malaysia has seen in four years, Prime Minister Najib Razak Tuesday pledged to examine ways to revamp the country's…

By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian InsiderSHAH ALAM: Datuk Seri Najib Razak sought today to justify his administration’s apparent return to affirmative action policies to boost the Bumiputera economy,…

 By Zuhrin Azam Ahmad, The StarPUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is optimistic that the country will meet this year's gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of between 5% and 6%.

By Mariam MokhtarOver the past weeks, Malaysians have been horrified to learn that the Election Commission has been negligent and allowed vote-rigging and electoral manipulation on a wide scale.

By Athi Shankar, FMT GEORGE TOWN: There are groups of extremists who are turning to hate crime to settle their political differences. And Bukit Bendera MP Liew Chin Tong thinks that this could be…

By Boo Su-Lyn, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has warned that the split among Muslims in Malaysia into three groups may lead to foreign interference with the…

By Melissa Chi, The Malaysian InsiderPUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — The Election Commission (EC) has agreed to meet with Bersih 2.0 to discuss electoral reforms, but its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof…

DARI JELEBUHishamuddin Rais  Setiap tahun semenjak 31 Ogos 1957 Tanah Melayu telah menyambut Hari Malapetaka ini. Ertinya selama 54 tahun Malapetaka telah menimpa kita. Memang betul, pada awalnya…

Such flip flop coming from the flip-flop prone Premier Najib Razak should not have raised any eyebrow, if not for the lightning speed with which he made the reverse turn in apparent deference to…

Is there anything Islamic about the race supremacists of Perkasa and the taxpayer-funded KDN or the taxpayer-funded Minister of the taxpayer-funded federation?By uppercaise

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