Is Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim trying to secure his own political future by positioning his party boss Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the forefront of Selangor politics?Joceline Tan, The Star THE body…

Nowy Nozwir, The Malaysian InsiderPengawal peribadi Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim ditahan atas dakwaan mengacu pistol di khalayak orang ramai dalam Jelajah Merdeka Rakyat berada di Jasin, Melaka, petang…

REST STOP THOUGHTS What are the characteristics of a civilized nation? Is Malaysia a civilized nation? These 2 questions remain with me well after I left a 2 hour public forum at the Bar Council…

(The Star) - Certain groups in PAS who are eager to see Bachok MP Nasharudin Mat Isa sacked are likely to be disappointed today.

The Selangor state government's failure to invite the Sultan to the state-level Merdeka eve celebration goes against protocol and reflects political foolishness. Wong Chun Wai, The Star SOMETHING…

If the voters choose Pakatan in the 13th GE, will BN make a public statement that it will respect the decision with peace and harmony through democracy, asks Lim Kit Siang. Azman Habu, FMT TAWAU: A…

Umno's political survival depends greatly and gravely on Tanah Melayu 'belonging' to the Malays and not the other way round. CT Ali, FMT As a Malay I am trying to understand where I am now…

(Kuala Lumpur Post) - A whopping RM400,000 for a fund-raising gala dinner? According to blogger Yuseri Yusoff, that was the amount spent on Malam Gala Keadilan 2012, a PKR fund-raising dinner which…

Teenager Ong Sing Yee reacts after offering her apology for stepping on the pictures, during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur September 6, 2012.—Picture by Saw Siow Feng Clara Chooi, The…

Even the Malaysia government received foreign funding but nobody has accused it of being a 'foreign agent', argues United Nations Special Rapporteur, Maina Kiai.  Teoh El Sen, FMT There is nothing…

(Bernama) - Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) had identified five charges under the Companies Act…

 Anwar Ibrahim has raised a very valid point. Malaysia is one country with two sets of laws. Hence ‘1 Malaysia, 2 undang-undang’ is very apt to describe Malaysia. And these are the kind of things I…

Development is reaching saturation level in many parts of the country, says PKR MP Yusmadi Yusoff. Hawkeye, FMT There is a need to re-define what development means to the average Malaysians given the…

Senior lawyer Karpal Singh wants the Attorney-General's Chambers to investigate a scam where lawyers allegedly solicit big bucks to secure release of criminal detainees.  Athi Shankar, FMT The…

But Dr Mahathir is old and senile. Nik Aziz is a country bumpkin. Saudi Arabia is crazy. It is our civil right to watch porn. No one should stop us from watching porn. So we have children also…

Kalau kita ikut kehendak Dr Mahathir untuk menyokong Najib, ia bermakna kita menyokong calon yang salah seperti yang terbukti dengan pewaris-pewaris kepimpinan Dr M yang lalu. Ini merupakan satu…

Md Izwan, The Malaysian Insider Mengulas laporan dalam The Malaysian Insider semalam yang bertajuk, "Asri selar ulama Umno membisu dalam isu melibatkan parti tersebut" bekas…

The double-standard practice and one-sided action seen during the current tenure of the incumbent government should be put to a stop. Selena Tay, FMT It cannot be denied that the political…

A screen capture from the Politweet Facebook page showed a series of identical entries on Twitter that were registered during the National Day record attempt.(The Malaysian Insider) — Malaysia…

The smokescreen of ‘defeating communism’ was used to justify atrocities such as Batang Kali 1948. Notice that the Malaysian government has kept a guilty silence over this case despite hounding Mat…

A plan is only as good as its implementation, and judging by the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) track record, execution has never been its strong point.  Sandra Rajoo

Dear Petra, As you may have seen on the news, I’ve announced an ambitious package to get growth and housing building going. This is not only to make sure we’re building the homes people so…

I have to admit that I have changed my position on the issue of Islamic State a number of times. In the beginning, in my disco days, I was opposed to an Islamic State. Later in life (during my…

The act of arresting, handcuffing and detaining 19-year-old Ong Sing Yee will start a backlash against the authorities. Mariam Mokhtar, FMT In the past, Malaysia’s Sedition Act 1948 was used to…

Once Parliament is dissolved, a general election need not be held immediately. The Constitution permits a delay of 60 days from the date of dissolution.Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi, The Star A GENERAL…

An anti-hopping law would give party leaders even more power over MPs, who already cannot muster the courage to disobey the party whip if they believe that a Bill is not in the interests of their…

(NST) - DAP chairman Karpal Singh has dismissed the suggestion by DAP Socialist Youth chief Anthony Loke that non-Muslims should not fear the hudud law.

Culture and courtesy are under attack by youthful ignorance IGNORANCE is far too often the cause of much unnecessary grief among young people and their hapless parents. The barely…

(Bernama) - The prosecution’s appeal against Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s acquittal on a charge of sodomising his former aide Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan is fixed for further case management on…

(The Star) - The Foreign Ministry will summon the German Ambassador to Malaysia for clarification on the involvement of the German Embassy in Kuala Lumpur in providing funds to Suaram.