“Businessmen familiar with the situation say that Dr Mahathir told Halim that he had been informed by Nor Mohamed that the assets taken over by Khazanah belonged to Umno.”  Clara Chooi, TMITycoon…

 Pakatan leaders refused to give a straight answer when asked whether they would boycott the Parliament swearing-in on June 26. Anisah Shukry, FMT Despite mounting a nationwide protest against the…

The proposal to regulate the Internet, says Lim Guan Eng, is not progress but regression. Athi Shankar, FMTAny regulation on online portals violates the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Bill of…

The Economist SINGAPOREANS live in one of the most wired countries in the world, and as such they are used to receiving gobbets of news on their smartphones and tablets as a daily if not hourly…

 (FMT) - Party deputy president Azmin Ali has been asked to quit the state liaison chief post

 (Sinar Harian) - Blogger terkenal, Papa Gomo yang 'memeriahkan' alam maya dengan entri-entri kontroversi mengumumkan mahu bersara daripada dunia blogging.

 (The Star) - Parti Sosialis Malaysia's application to join opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat has been shot down by the component parties.

(fz.com) - Mohsin Abdullah finds a possibility that even the 20 plus Umno Supreme Council members may keep their positions. Status quo.

 There have been so many twists and turns in this affair that one doesn’t know what or who to believe, but rest assured that political skullduggery appears to be well and truly alive in Selangor.  …

 (TMI) - The section of the Second Penang Bridge that collapsed yesterday evening was the Batu Maung Interchange, a separate package from the main bridge, undertaken by local contractor Cergas Murni…

 (TMI) - Pakatan Rakyat (PR) MPs are expected to boycott next Tuesday’s parliamentary briefing as a symbolic gesture to show the pact’s seriousness in its push for electoral reforms.The DAP’s Anthony…

 (Huff Post) - Bishops in the Church of England, who had strenuously opposed a bid to allow same-sex marriage, signaled that they won’t try to derail the bill after an overwhelming vote of support in…

"Being rude and saying vile things are possible because the youth can hide behind the walls of cyberspace and are not saying it face to face. If in a face-to-face situation they would not be brave…

This is the last article in a three-part series analysing the reasons for the opposition bloc’s failure to capture Putrajaya. Free Malaysia Today ANALYSIS: Pakatan Rakyat would have won more rural…

Then the English made one huge mistake, as did the Christian missionaries. They built schools and started educating the Malays. Then the Malays began to speak English better than an Englishman and…

(Malaysian Digest) - Police and the Malaysian Commission of Multimedia and Communication (MCMC) are being urged to take stern action towards an individual who had insulted the Prophet Muhammad…

(The Star) - The “Red Bean Army” is merely a title and not an organisation with an agenda, said one of the page creators Li Shuang.

Sean Augustin, fz.com Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes racial polarisation has become "more pronounced now than ever before" and has blamed the DAP for causing the schism.

Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has trained his guns at the DAP calling it a racist party championing the rights of the Chinese (FMT) - Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today took…

(Agenda Daily) - Ramai yang bersuara, "Sudah kalah...kalahlah" tapi Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dan kumpulannya nampak payah terima hakikat tersebut. Sejak hari pertama BN diumumkan menang PRU13,…

(TMI) - The DAP’s Hannah Yeoh will seek to make the Selangor state assembly more independent from the state government by pushing for a new law, Sin Chew Daily reported today.

(The Star) - The royal institution should not be dragged into provocative issues that may stir up emotions to benefit certain quarters, said the Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Tuanku Syed…

If we reduced any democracy to its bare bone, indeed, it only consists of two parties, the majority and minority. The majority, due to its numerical superiority — and thus, presumed to be a better…

Azly RahmanImagine a scenario in Malaysian classrooms where primary school children learn the meaning of the word ‘peace’ and muhibbah in many different languages: Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Jawa,…

Another Brick in the WallJust not in the mood to talk of politics. Let us talk of something else. The Red Bean Army (RBA) is now the topic of conversation since The Star made an expose of it few…

 Of course it is a film maker’s right to make a film. It is her right to freedom of expression. But this film happens to be financed by the official FINAS, ie. with tax payers’ money! It is amazing…

KISAH SAFWAN ANANG DALAM PENJARA SUNGAI BULUH - BAHAGIAN 1Terlalu banyak cerita yang nak dikongsikan sepanjang aku di Sg Buloh. Patutlah bila ditanya kepada bekas tahanan ISA, setiap hari dalam…

When activists’ lives are on the line, attention to detail can make the difference between a beating and killing. Here’s a sample of racist imagery: “Black men carry razors and knives” and…

 “I believe that the Najib government is rather weak and vulnerable. He cannot withstand both internal and external pressure for too long. Some sort of concession will have to be given.” Kirsten Han,…

Successful return? (BBC) - Mr Dushyan is glad to be home but he worries about the quality of English-language education in the country for his children, and rising ethnic and religious tensions. There…