Kelantan keeps gaming ban in place

(Bernama) - KOTA BARU, March 7 — The PAS state government maintained its stand to ban all forms of gambling including welfare lottery in Kelantan although there is pressure from its ally, DAP, to…

Prosecutor: Anwar willingly left evidence

By Tashny Sukumaran, Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR:   In arguments lasting more than two hours, Solicitor-General Mohd Yusof Zainal Abiden submitted today that the arrest of Anwar Ibrahim on July…

Foreign partners liable

By R. Nadeswaran, The Sun "When the Bribery Act comes into force, I shall have jurisdiction in respect of foreign companies – such as Russian companies – that carry on business in the UK and are…

PAS, DAP gambling on consensus

by Himanshu Bhatt and Maria J. Dass, The SunGEORGE TOWN (March 6, 2011): PAS and DAP seem to be going head to head over the issue of legal betting, with the former calling on the latter to "look at…

The Najib factor in BN’s twin wins

(The Malaysian Insider) - In just three years, Datuk Seri Najib Razak has promoted himself and his agenda to revive Barisan Nasional’s (BN) fortunes for another string of by-election wins yesterday…

Clear rejection of PAS struggles

(Bernama) - The Barisan Nasional’s (BN) impressive victory in the by-elections for the state constituencies of Merlimau, here and Kerdau, in Pahang is like an endorsement of the economic and social…

Worst is over for BN, says Ibrahim

By Stephanie Sta Maria, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali has hailed BN’s twin victories in Kerdau and Merlimau as a clear sign that Barisan Nasional’s (BN) “2008 nightmare” is over at…

MCLM: Probe Taib graft claims

(The Malaysian Insider) - A civil group today sought for anti-graft authorities to investigate claims of corruption involving Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 30-year tenure as Sarawak chief minister.

MRT price tag: Where to draw the line?

By Patrick Lee, Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: Concerned over its RM50 billion price tag, DAP MP Tony Pua asked the government where it would draw the line for the Mass Rail Transit (MRT)…