PKR has no locus standi to demand for seats when many of its elected representatives defected after the 2008 general elections, says Labuan PAS. (FMT) - The defections from PKR following the 2008…

(NST) - MCA Penang today turned the table on DAP advisor Lim Kit Siang by questioning his motive in playing up the issue on Chinese majority seats when the party had always claimed to be…

Election 2013 will be the tightest race in recent Malaysian history and every party is looking for an advantage over their foe. PAS is no exception and has now taken in several Umno men to boost…

Clive Kessler, TMI So far it has been, as a friend remarked the other day, “a very American election”. With its mobilising and symbolic focus on PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the GE13 “pre-campaign”…

This election the country might bid farewell to leaders like Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (87 years old), Lim Kit Siang (72 years old), Karpal Singh (72 years old), Datuk Seri Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (82…

He also debunked the myth that ulamas are always right. "Ulamas can also talk nonsense. During the Prophet's time, some ulamas were from the Jews and they were used to oppose the Islamic…

BEST OF THE BEST: Mix of old and new faces likely (NST) -  AS the battle lines are being drawn for the 13th General Election, Barisan Nasional will today and tomorrow unveil its candidates and…

PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim last night announced his candidate for Semenyih, a state seat eyed by PSM's Arutchelvan. PKR is also interested in PSM's Kota Damansara.Zefry Dahalan, FMT PKR’s…

The talk that former law minister Zaid Ibrahim would be contesting on a PAS ticket was not raised in any PAS meeting. Hawkeye, FMT Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim does not figure in PAS plan for the…

Gerhard Hoffstaedter, New Mandala Malaysia’s thirteenth general elections (GE13) will be a battle of the coalitions, pitting the world’s most successful ruling coalition – the 13 party Barisan…

 THE Nut Graph speaks to political scientist Wong Chin Huat on the exciting contest in Johor this coming general election. Will the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) make significant inroads in this Barisan…

(TMI) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has compared himself to the late Margaret Thatcher and finds they were similar in character.

(The Star) - Former Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib (pic) is expected to join PAS this week, according to a senior PAS leader.

 There is little chance for Najib to better his predecessor’s performance of 2008. If they started to scheme for Abdullah’s downfall before the total votes were tallied in then, this time the power…

 Anwar is just a case of sour grapes trying to create trouble for Hindraf on the registration issue through Jayathas Joe Fernandez

 It is an irrefutable fact that the BN has the experience and the expertise in dealing with ethnic challenges. Chandra Muzaffar

 (FMT) - Neither DAP nor PKR in Sarawak is likely to give way to PAS to contest in Julau, Kota Samarahan and Mukah.

 IFR Asia’s Jonathan Rogers suggests latest private placement serves neither transparency nor sensible pricing

Rather than stepping out of the way to allow the private sector to do what they do best – create wealth for everyone – BN is embedding government intervention in the private sector to achieve…

 (FMT) - Bishop Paul Tan says the decision to hold polling on a Sunday, reflects the callous insensitivity towards Christians.

 (Sin Chew Daily) - Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman is expected to face opposition stalwart Lim Kit Siang in Gelang Patah, according to a latest information.

Now, let us assume that the person who asked this question happens to be a Christian. How would I answer the question without being accused of insulting Christianity? Considering that the Christians…

Pauline Wong and Tan Yi Liang, The Sun Daily Parti Sosialis Malaysia's (PSM) candidates who want mutual cooperation with Pakatan Rakyat (PR) in the 13th general election (GE13) may run in seats…

Some view Mustafa Ali as a threat to Pakatan Rakyat solidarity. They view him as an Umno mole who may sway many in PAS to agree that their party go to bed with Umno in the event that Umno or Barisan…

(Bernama) -- PAS appears to be reluctant to wait for the Pakatan alliance led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to announce the opposition's line up for Sabah in the 13th general election (GE13).

(The Kuala Lumpur Post) - PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang today named the party’s candidates in seven constituencies in Sarawak, but three of the constituencies are also being claimed by Pakatan…

(Bernama) - PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang insisted that Mustafa Ali was not involved in the sex video recording spread in the internet.

“The NEP has in fact, benefitted the Chinese more than the Malays,” he added, referring to the controversial national affirmative action policy introduced in 1971 by second prime minister Tun Abdul…

(The Star) - JOHOR BARU: The battle for seats between state DAP and PKR seems to be still firing on with both sides keeping mum on their list of confirmed candidates for GE13.

(NST) - SUNGAI SIPUT: The Jelapang state seat is expected to witness a three cornered fight as the PSM may be forced to field its candidate in the DAP-stronghold seat in the upcoming general…