By Lee Wei Lian and Mohani Niza, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Residents in the capital have expressed dismay that the city’s already fragmented rail transit system could be…

By Maclean Patrick, Free Malaysia Today Inflation is a really bad beast. Since January 2006 to February 2011, the average inflation rate for Malaysia has been 2% to 2.77%, reaching a historic high…

By Joseph Tawie, Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: Land Development Minister James Masing has come under fire for his alleged involvement in converting a native customary rights (NCR) property into state…

By Harakah Daily PENANG, Feb 23: Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has urged his predecessor Koh Tsu Koon to take responsibility over the Pulau Jerejak project fiasco which caused some RM30 million…

By Sarawak Report The Chief Minister, Taib Mahmud clearly has no intention of allowing the democratic process to get in the way of his election chances.  Sarawak Report has obtained exclusive video…

(Bernama) - KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — A National Service (NS) trainee collapsed while performing the Zohur prayers at the Temasya Rimba Templer National Service Training Camp in Rawang, and later died…

(Malaysiakini) - As far as the Malaysian Civil Liberties Movement (MCLM) is concerned, there is no need for its carefully vetted candidates to join PKR in order for them to contest under the…

(The Straits Times) - THE DNA profile taken from a white toothbrush, a Good Morning towel and a mineral water bottle matches the DNA profile of an unknown person known as Male Y, whose semen was found…

By Kee Thuan Chye   BOOK REVIEW Gush and glibness spread through Tom Plate's 'Doctor M: Operation Malaysia - Conversations with Mahathir Mohamad' like irksome background noise. And rather than…

By Nik Adha Nik Kamil Berdasarkan kepada keputusan pilihan raya kecil Bagan Pinang, Manek Urai, Galas dan Tenang, banyak pihak telah membuat kesimpulan bahawa sokongan pengundi Melayu kepada PAS…

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By Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Dumbstruck by the sight of towers piercing the clouds above Kuala Lumpur, visitors from the Sarawak interior have gone home to their village on the Baram River…

By Michael Kaung, Free Malaysia Today KOTA KINABALU:  The absence of a land policy in Sabah has contributed to the loss of property rights for the indigenous people in Sabah, according to Sabah…

By Patrick Lee, Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: DAP chose to withdraw from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Teoh Beng Hock’s death because it knew that he had committed suicide, claimed an…

 (Bernama) - SIBU, Feb 23 — The Election Commission is prepared for the possibility of a flood occurring during the coming 10th Sarawak state election.

By Shazwan Mustafa Anuar, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — A government scientist claimed today that two swab samples taken from Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan remained “intact” despite…

By Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Barisan Nasional (BN) will redouble its efforts to control online content this year in a bid to preserve the Malay vote base, a media…

Mariam Mokhtar The BTN or National Civics Bureau is divisive, racist and politically-motivated. Most people are aware of this except for BN politicians. Despite the serious allegations made about the…

Art Harun I launched this blog on 11th December 2008. The first ever post was A Streetcar Named Abdullah.

PKR finds it strange musing that Umno-BN, which is responsible for the billions of ringgit lost through mismanagement, wants to take credit for raising Malay equity to 22%. (Free Malaysia Today) - PKR…

(The Malaysian Insider) - With the Sodomy II trial now in full swing, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak landed in Istanbul yesterday to continue his efforts to undercut Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s…

By Shad Saleem Faruqi, The Star In Malaysia, 70% of the population does not participate in national elections; 52% is ineligible to participate and 13% is not registered as voters, while 10% of…

By The Star DEMOCRACY is alive and kicking, literally speaking, in our campuses. But it is not only the students calling the shots. It is clear that their political leanings are a microcosm of the…

By NST SHAH ALAM: Eighteen special courts set up to specially hear corruption cases commenced operations in eight states yesterday.

By Terence Fernandez and Hemananthani Sivanandam, The Sun PUTRAJAYA (Feb 22, 2011): Judges have been asked to mete out the maximum punishment when it comes to certain crimes.

By Joseph Tawie, Free Malaysia Today KUCHING: Sarawak PKR has accused the police of practising double standard when issuing permits for peaceful assemblies.

By Clara Chooi, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The sites of the 35 stations proposed for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) have been called into question by a local research group, which…

(Malaysiakini) - While the BN-led federal government is still the 'bad boy' of media control, Pakatan state governments are not far behind, says press freedom watchdog Centre for Independent…

(Berita Harian) - Ahli Parlimen Petaling Jaya, Tony Pua, berdepan saman fitnah difailkan terhadapnya andai gagal mengemukakan bukti kukuh serta membuat laporan kepada Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah…

In a flat above a restaurant in Covent Garden, an investigative reporter called Clare and a tribesman from Borneo covered in tattoos prepare to transmit their daily revolutionary radio broadcast deep…