Bob Teoh, The Micah MandateJais cannot hide behind its spurious actions and be exonerated from its controversial intrusion into a charity dinner held at a church recently. It must be held…

PAK SAKO, CPI There appears to be a Malay-Islamic Inquisition in Malaysia. It does not involve burnings at the stake.

Apart from that, chances of Gerakan retaining two parliamentary seats - Simpang Renggam (Johor) and Gerik (Perak), that the party won in the 2008 general election also seem to be getting tougher…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Malaysia’s economic growth could slow to just 3.6 per cent next year from a projected 4.3 per cent this year due to the increasing risk of a double dip global recession,…

The language Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak used when presenting the budget was the kind often used by gamblers.Mohd Ariff Sabri Aziz, Free Malaysia Today

An advert countering Ta Ann's claim to producing 'eco-wood' from Tasmania has drawn a response from the Australian Election Commission. (Free Malaysia Today) - The Australian Electoral Commission…

The Wall Street Journal says the combination of temporary handouts and tax breaks doesn't help Malaysia's competitiveness.(Free Malaysia Today) - US business paper Wall Street Journal said today…

It is time the government addresses the issue of the overbloated civil service. If you take pensions into account, emoluments and pensions as a percentage of the government’s operating expenditure,…

The Defence Ministry says there was no follow up on the training scheme, stressing that the programme was a success.(Free Malaysia Today) - The question members of Parliament wanted to know was how…

We have discussed what we want to see in a government and what we want to see implemented in Malaysia. We have also discussed about our understanding of ethics. Assuming a…

On October 6, members of a private, volunteer Malaysian militia (RELA) detained the wife of Indonesia's cultural attache to Malaysia. The latest incident follows on the heels of several cases of…

Malaysia's youngest sitting politician says his generation of leaders is ready to move away from race-based politics. Politics in Malaysia is centred on race and religion, with the Malay UMNO…

By Tarani Palani, FMT Are we so chauvinistic that we can't stomach pretty women in politics?KUALA LUMPUR: A rattled MCA Youth chief, Wee Ka Siong, has slammed PKR over lurid photos of several girls…

By Patrick Lee, FMT KUALA LUMPUR: A formal investigation by India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against Maxis Communications Bhd tycoon T Ananda Krishnan and its director Ralph Marshall…

By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — India’s fifth-largest mobile operator Aircel will find it tough to get banks to fund its expansion with police investigating its biggest…

(Harakah Daily) - Kerajaan membelanjakan RM1,072,213.22 untuk lawatan rasmi Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak ke Kazakhstan Jun lalu.

On the surface, both appear to be quite similar in intent and target, namely, to help alleviate the rising cost of living particularly amongst the lower-income groups. Yet the philosophical…

(Harakah Daily) - Something has been missing prior to the debate of the 2012 Budget in parliament yesterday, as pointed out by Opposition Leader who is also the former Finance minister, Anwar…

By John Inbaraj, Aliran In an earlier article which appeared under this section entitled “Something is rotten about migrant workers’ entry rules” (19 September 2011), I had quite openly implied that…

By Shannon Teoh, The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lawmakers have told Malaysia Airlines (MAS) to dispose of its subsidiary Firefly to ensure competition for air…

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON: The U.S. government obtained secret court orders to force Google Inc and a small Internet provider to hand over information from email accounts of a WikiLeaks volunteer,…

By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider Papua New Guinea (PNG) police admitted they were paid by a company owned by Sarawak tycoon Tan Sri Tiong Hiew King to crack down on locals protesting against a…

By Michael Kaung, FMTKUANTAN: The protest against Lynas Corporation Ltd’s plans to open a rare earth processing plant here is rapidly gathering steam forcing another display of force by the…

By Kirsty Needham and Michelle Grattan, The AgeJULIA Gillard has received a rare boost ahead of this week's parliamentary vote on the Malaysia people swap plan, with the United Nations refugee agency…

The latest video allegedly showing Anwar Ibrahim in a Thai hotel room is another attempt to divert people's attention from the weak budget.(Free Malaysia Today) - The latest video allegedly showing…

By N Surendran I refer to the latest despicable attempt to implicate Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a new 'hotel video'. This contemptible act carries all the hallmarks of UMNO-BN's…

Harapan Komuniti's lawyer says that the Sultan's statement suggests that proselytising did take place during the NGO's Thanksgiving dinner.(Free Malaysia Today) - The Sultan of Selangor’s ruling…

By IkhlasMalaysia First of all, is casting a vote a 'right' (hak) or a responsibilty (tanggungjawab)?

Opening up the economy to foreign ownership is also an opposition idea, according to the Perkasa chief.(Free Malaysia Today) - The government’s liberalisation efforts took another beating from…

By Teo Nie Ching Last Wednesday, I questioned the Prime Minister in Parliament about the expenses incurred by the MACC in hiring:1.     The famous forensic expert from England, Peter Vanezis; and2.…