Nancy said it was media exposes that motivated the government to push for the amendments of Section 203 of the Penal Code.Section 203 states: "Whoever discloses any information or matter which has…

This amendment is certainly more oppressive than the OSA which at the very least requires a process of certification by a minister before a document is deemed ‘restricted’ under the act. Eric Paulsen,…

 For this loan to be extended when extensive negotiations are taking place will surely strengthen the bargaining power of Syabas to press for a higher takeover price from the state and delay any deal…

 How did Umno get its Islamic credentials? (1) The co-option of Anwar, a politician with stellar Islamic credentials; (2) Mahathir’s strategy of doing “Islamic things” like passing legislation to…

 (Bernama) - The report of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) will be tabled in Parliament when all the aspects in the agreement have been discussed in detail.

The clause appearing in the new Section 203A has drawn much flak, primarily from the opposition, for its vagueness.Tarani Palani & Pathma Subramaniam, Fz.com The disclosure of information clause…

 At the end of the day, it’s all about Najib. Can he rise to the occasion and be the leader we want him to be? Karim Raslan, The Star

 This is especially so in Malaysia, where there are concerns that the TPP’s demands will impact the bumiputra policies of entitlements to Malays and other native-born. Elections of the ruling…

Azman Ujang, The Sun Daily  THE election for the three coveted posts of Umno vice-president over the weekend turned out to be the most sizzling party polls in over 25 years as I predicted in this…

Umno has four years to sort out the Allah word ‘mess’ -- if you can even consider it a mess in the first place. And four years is a long time. Much can be achieved in four years. In four years Umno…

Sean Augustin, fz.comDatuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's strategy of using Islam and democracy to draw DAP and PAS supporters for winning elections is "superficial and shortsighted", Datuk Zaid Ibrahim…

(AFP) - The Sultan of Brunei introduced tough Sharia-law punishments on Tuesday including death by stoning for crimes such as adultery, hailing what he called a “historic” step toward Islamic…

Zahid Hamidi started his climb up the political ladder as Najib’s political secretary. Anwar actually planted Zahid in Najib’s office to watch over the then Youth Leader and Defence Minister (earlier…

(The Star) - Now that DAP's heated battle with the Registrar of Societies (RoS) over party polls is settled, it is training its gun at dissenters.

The Umno elections have strengthened Najib but he now has to put in the hard work to transform the nation.Karim Raslan, The Star HOW times change. Five months ago – back in May – Prime Minister…

(MM) - East Malaysian Christians have to respect the Muslims' exclusive right to describe God as "Allah" in peninsular Malaysia, as peninsular Malaysians have to similarly respect customs in Borneo,…

Mukhriz Mahathir lost narrowly but even his camp in its hour of defeat was quite composed and unflappable despite the discovery of dirty tricks against him at the 11th hour. By Syed Nadzri Syed…

MPs from opposition coalition do not see eye to eye on issues concerning syariah compliant laws in Malaysia. G Vinod, FMT DAP’s Raub MP Ariff Sabri said today that he was in support of a PAS MP’s…

As a sponsor of the World Moderate Movement, the Malaysian government should lead by boycotting CHOGM and hold the Sri Lankan government responsible for war crimes. By Kua Kia Soong, FMT The…

Through his blog posting, PM Najib hints between his message that Malaysians may be facing the stark realities of having more subsidies removed in the Budget 2014Narinder Singh, FMT In defending his…

 (fz.com) -  A letter written by Samy Vellu to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to secure a national service camp in Sungkai, Perak, used the race card to help Silver Line gain an advantage. 

 (MM) - The editor of Catholic weekly the Herald said those in government have not been able to come to an agreement even among themselves as to how to view the court’s ruling against the use of the…

 The original NEP was there for a purpose and essentially so. But the NEP has now become a Never Ending Policy – a policy of the 1970s that should have seen a sunset clause in 1990s has become…

 Non-compliance raises the question of whether a compliance mechanism must be set up or whether both Sabah and Sarawak should appeal to the international community and the United Nations to facilitate…

 Anas Alam FaizliMalaysia’s current socio economic structure can be summed up in four words, “Rich Malaysia, Poor Malaysians.” Malaysia is blessed with abundant natural resources with petroleum being…

 I did not speak anything bad about any religion in the video but it was taken as religious hatred among Papagomo's fan club. Saravanan Forever 

Sean Augustin, fz.comOpposition lawmaker and blogger Datuk Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz claims Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will avenge his son’s failure to secure an Umno vice-president post by ousting…

(MM) - A minister in the Prime Minister’s Department insisted today that Christians in Peninsular Malaysia can still use the word “Allah” in their weekly masses, even after the recent ruling by the…

(MM) - Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Razali Ibrahim insisted today that the Federal Land Development Authority’s (Felda) RM500 million investment into a hotel in London…

(MM) - In yet another move likely to rile civil rights activists and lawmakers here, Putrajaya is expected to table an amendment Bill this week seeking jail term for officers who disclose government…