The leaders are protecting the citizens from being misled and I like the judgment of their people - they don’t know how to differentiate it so to ease confusion, we withdraw the loan words. To prevent…

 Kee Thuan ChyeDo we have half-past-six ministers running the country? Well, from the utterances of at least three ministers in the last few days, that seems to be so.

 (The Ant Daily) - Former Kelantan menteri besar Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat was the only top PAS leader who was truly committed to the Pakatan cause but he is no longer around.

(MM) - Terengganu has stepped ahead of the country and armed its Islamic enforcement officers, urging other states to follow in its footsteps even as a federal minister sparked a furore yesterday when…

 (TMI) - Christian leaders in Sabah and Sarawak have vowed to carry on using the word Allah even if it meant being prosecuted under a Home Ministry directive allowed by a court ruling.

 (The Star) - It might take Malaysia 20 years to replace all of its ageing pipes with better ones.According to Malaysian Water Association president Syed Mohamed Adnan Alhabshi, billions of ringgit…

 The Unspinners 1. Pandangan ini adalah dari Ye Lin-Sheng yang berasal dari china tetapi seorang ahli perniagaan di Malaysia, Hong Kong dan Australia, Thailand, Singapura, Britain dan Amerika…

 What they found was a barren building site in the middle of nowhere, with none of the promised schools, clinics or churches and precious little in the way of amenities or lands. Sarawak Report 

 By Dr Kua Kia Soong, SUARAM Adviser,  What have the blockades by the Sarawak indigenous people against the mega dams to do with West Malaysian tax payers? Aside from solidarity with the indigenous…

 (The Star) - Kalabakan Umno Wanita division that was hit by resignations almost immediately after last month's party polls has been ordered to hold re-elections on Nov 16.

(The Star) - Former Teratai assemblyman Jenice Lee Ying Ha is suing DAP deputy chairman Tan Kok Wai for allegedly accusing her of having committed misconduct.

V Anbalagan, TMI The Catholic Church has taken the fight to use the word Allah to the next level, seeking answers to 26 questions on the Federal Constitution, administrative law as well as the…

In 2009, maverick blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin, himself of royal lineage, ruffled feathers by claiming Datukships can be purchased for RM250,000, adding that recipients “can always make back more…

As the only one nominated to contest for the top post, Maria Chin has won uncontested. Alyaa Azhar, FMT Come December Bersih steering committee member Maria Chin Abdullah will take over the helm…

 Ignore George Monbiot's polemic – the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership is an astonishingly good deal for the UK economyKen Clarke, The Guardian 

 Brussels has kept quiet about a treaty that would let rapacious companies subvert our laws, rights and national sovereigntyGeorge Monbiot, The Guardian

 (MM) - Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir has been challenged by an Islamist activist to censure her fellow Sisters in Islam (SIS) members for their involvement in a human rights coalition said to be…

 (MM) - As a growing chorus of extremism threatens to dominate public dialogue, former minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim said Putrajaya must coax reason and sensibility back into local politics for…

 (TMI) - He promised more disclosures soon and said he was also mulling the possibility of having the statutory declaration (SD) tendered in court.

(MM) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed said today that he will only comment on claims of a high-powered plot to remove Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail from office after…

(The Star) - PAS wants the government to implement Syariah criminal laws in Malaysia immediately, in the aftermath of the assassination of Ahmad Rafli Abdul Malek, the enforcement chief of the…

(Reuters) - Tension between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims is the biggest threat to world security, Iran's foreign minister said in comments published on Monday, accusing Sunni Arab countries of…

V Anbalagan, TMIThe Federal Court will deliver on November 21 its decision on Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's appeal to stop lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (pic) from leading the prosecution…

(MM) - Prominent lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah today denied claims that there was a high-powered conspiracy to remove Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail (picture) from office.

The human rights activist says that she will not hesitate to take legal action against those who accuse her of being part of Comango.G Vinod, FMT Withdraw accusations against me or face legal action,…

PAS leader Hadi Awang's announcement that non-ulamas can be party chiefs appears to have turned the tide in favour of liberals.K Pragalath, FMT PAS information chief Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man’s…

Since Umno and PAS are the biggest Muslim political parties in the country, it is logical for the two to unite.Hawkeye, FMT Unity between Umno and PAS cannot be achieved as long as PAS liberals hold…

IGP Khalid Abu Bakar also said the police are investigating all angles in the murder case of the Pahang Islamic Religious Department official.  Alfian ZM Tahir, FMT Police have urged members of an…

(The Malaysian Times) - Even if two of the three ulama challenging the party’s deputy president and three vice-presidents secure a win, it could shake the cosy ties that the Islamic party has with the…

 Luyang and Kadamaian assemblymen start the ball rolling by ditching their parties in Sabah, and more Yang Berhormat are expected to follow in their footsteps. Philip Golingai, The Star