Clara Chooi, TMI DAP’s two rebel incumbents Jenice Lee and Sim Tong Him have turned down their party’s ultimatum to withdraw from the polls contest, saying today that they were prepared to be…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib finally joined PAS in what was the biggest open political secret these past few weeks.

 Malaysia’s myriad problems would not miraculously vanish with a Pakatan victory; they may well get worse, at least in the short term. M. Bakri Musa 

 Chinese voters getting the PAS symbol painted on their faces in Kluang, Johor, on Saturday morning. The Islamist party's willingness to allow its ally DAP to use the PAS logo represents a shift in…

 (ST) - The challenge with covering Malaysian politics is that sometimes it's hard to judge whether something is too bizarre to be true 

(NST) - The Selangor state government should not be too surprised with the increase in the number of voters in the state.


Ivan Yeo, TMI This morning, I saw a man putting up flags for PAS. As he was doing so, a BN flag caught the wind and came unmoored from the railing. The man stopped what he was doing and crossed the…

FMT LETTER: From Dr Paraman Subramaniam, via e-mail Whoever said that Hindraf sold out needs to clarify it with facts! From last…

Muhammad berkata, hasrat untuk menyertai PAS timbul sejak tahun lalu apabila melihat hanya parti itu sahaja yang mampu membangunkan negara berteraskan agama Islam.Jamilah Kamarudin, FMTBekas…

DAP advisor Lim Kit Siang also says DAP has been consistent in support of Anwar Ibrahim as the new prime minister. Anything else is just BN propaganda.  Leven Woon, FMT Who do you want as the…

PAS president makes an 'outrageous' claim insinuating that some candidates picked by the opposition coalition even sold drugs.  (FMT) - PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang yesterday revealed that the…

 (Reuters) - "It would be a model to say that if we are financially prudent, with a little money we can do a lot of things," said Tony Pua, a leading opposition parliament member. "There's a lot more…

And how many of you signed the petition asking for Dr Wan Azizah to be given a seat to contest the coming general election? Do you know and do you care? Well, let me tell you. From the more than 13…

(The Star) - Kedah police denied arresting any “clone” of Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

At the end of the day, the reason for the objection does not appear sincere. Why were the Chinese not upset seven years ago back in 2006 when clearly she not only supported the government but was also…

Malaysia Ex-Army Association’s chief Onn Mohd Yassin described former servicemen who supported the opposition as an “ungrateful” lot who sulked because they didn’t get enough from BN.Leven Woon, FMT…

Sulok Tawie, The Sun Daily Saratok tops the list of super hot seats in Sarawak as the State Barisan Nasional is fending off relentless onslaughts by the Opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) in…

Supporters of PKR's Badrul Hisham Shaharin claim that members of Penang PAS youth wing had tried to sabotage the former from filing his nomination papers yesterday. (FMT) - Trouble is brewing…

Tuaran PKR chief Ansari Abdullah will lodge an official complaint with ROS about APS’ involvement in politics.Queville To, FMT Tuaran PKR division chief Ansari Abdullah has accused PKR leaders of…

Both PAS and PKR are contesting for the state seat.  (Bernama) - PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim defended his decision to field Badrul Hisham Shaharin or better known as Chegubard for the Sungai…

Eventually one of them turned to me and asked which party I would support. “Depends on who the candidate is, I suppose — if he is a good person or not,” I said. They laughed and did not take my…

(The Star) - At least 10% of the 82 parliamentary and state seats in Johor will see multi-cornered fights.

Hindraf's national advisor N Ganesan answers frequently asked questions on the latest developments involving the movement.Indian rights movement Hindraf has come under the spotlight after signing a…

 (International Business Times) - Although it is widely reported he is now living in Malaysia, where he continues to give regular lectures, some suggest he has returned to Australia – even though the…

 I hope to catch both of you before May 5th. I have not decided who to vote for, and I am likely to make my choice the night before May 5th. But you can help me hasten my decision by doing the…

Double-parking throughout the day just 50 metres from DBKL’s branch office at TTDI. Singa TerhormatTaman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur is an upmarket residential area. It houses many political and…

 (ST) - In the end, it came down to perception more than anything else, says a key strategist of one of Pakatan's component parties. Mr Ismail Yusop, the election director of Parti Keadilan Rakyat in…

 (AsiaOne) - Malaysia's ruling establishment has been accused of resorting to "gutter politics" as a bruising election campaign starts amid outrage over sex videos and opposition charges of sabotage.

 I WOULD hate to be Chua Soi Lek at this point in time. With the general election looming, and Chinese Malaysian support for Barisan Nasional (BN) at an all-time low, it seems like the MCA is in for…