Florence Looi, Al-Jazeera Nearly two-hundred members of different Muslim-rights groups had gathered outside the Court of Appeal early on Monday morning. They unfurled banners that read, among other…

 How then does the judge proceed in his inquiry? Essentially, he offers a series of cut and paste, piecemeal quotations which he deems to have a decisive bearing on his judgment.Ng Kam Weng, TMI 

 (fz.com) - If the trend for sales of new high-end property in Penang is anything to go by, it’s not just locals that the projects are catering for; the units would very likely draw interest of…

AS THE STOMACH TURNS: A STORY OF FICTION

Negotiators were told that Malaysia’s Bumiputera policy must be seen in the context of having fair and just society because Bumiputeras comprise 67%  of the population and they include both Muslims…

M Bakri MusaMalaysia cannot afford Najib Razak’s continued inept leadership. As UMNO has failed to terminate his leadership, and the next election is too far away, it is now up to Parliament to do…

What’s in a name? Maybe nothing. Maybe everything. And even more so this Shakespearean “a rose is a rose” type of problematique seems relevant in a world of political manipulations such as in…

(Bernama) - Former DAP national vice-chairman Zulkifli Mohd Noor has described the re-election of the party's Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Sept 29, as a "drama".

Khairy Jamaluddin’s ability to take on the tsunami politics of the last few years was a major reason for the sweeping vote of confidence in him to continue as Umno Youth leader.Joceline Tan, The…

Baradan Kuppusamy, The StarTrouble is brewing in the DAP on several fronts - in Johor, Kedah, Sabah and Malacca and even in Perak – as the party prepares to hold state elections in December where…

(MM) - The Catholic Church today said it would contest the Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn an earlier High Court judgment allowing its weekly publication the Herald to use the word “Allah” in…

(MM) - Sabah and Sarawak churches maintained today that they will continue calling their god “Allah”, despite the Court of Appeal ruling today that the Arabic word was exclusive to Muslims.

The recently held DAP CEC re-election reminds me of the 'bisa diatur' Umno’s party elections. CT Ali, FMT Sweet and sour oranges look the same from the outside. It is only after you peel off the…

(Bernama) - Stringent prevention laws are needed to curb the spread of Syiah teachings in the country, which is currently said tohave reached between 200,000 and 300,000 followers.

The Court of Appeal overturns a High Court ruling that allowed the word 'Allah' to be used by a Christian publication. K Pragalath, FMT The Court of Appeal today upheld an appeal from the government…

The writer debunks some of the myths about TPPA, and why the opposition to it serves beyond, if at all, the purpose of only these various special interest groups. By Anas Alam Faizli, FMTIt has…

Even though he's been sacked from the party, ex-MCA central committee member Lee Hwa Beng believes the anti-Chua fire he's stoked within the party will continue to smoulder.Leven Woon, FMT Former…

Their concept of God as symbolised by the Trinity is absolutely and completely dissimilar to the concept of Allah in Islam, says Justice Zawawi Salleh. K Pragalath, FMT Even the Christians would be…

Walau bagaimanapun, rakyat Sabah Sarawak tetap tenang berhadapan isu ini William Mangor, FMTKeputusan penggunaan kalimah ‘Allah’ bakal menentukan sejauh mana kejayaan kerajaan dalam berhadapan isu…

More difficult, but notable would be for American negotiating tactics on the TPP agreement to be balanced, to allow Asian partners to feel more like partners.Simon Tay, Today Online 

(Bloomberg) - Prime Minister Najib Razak said he believes that Malaysia can avoid a cut to its credit ratingwhile the government will try its “level best” to prevent a breach of its self-imposed…

Today, the Court of Appeals will make its ruling on the Home Ministry’s appeal against the High Court’s ruling that allowed the Catholic weekly publication, the Herald, to use the word, “Allah” in its…

 The 59-year-old speaks to The Malay Mail on the rationale behind ABC, who he thinks should be MCA president, and his next course of action against the party. Pearl Lee. The Malay Mail 

 Qishin Tariq, The StarThe Court of Appeal will decide today if Catholic weekly The Herald can use the term ‘Allah’ in its Malay edition.

 On the morning of Sept 15, Musa called Najib to inform his decision and then later the same day, broke his silence to the media by announcing that he is not contesting the VP’s post, let alone defend…

Eileen Ng, TMI Johor DAP chairman Dr Boo Cheng Hau appears to have backed down from his earlier remarks on the Malaysian Dream Movement after coming under fire from party comrades.

(Bernama) - Menteri Besar Selangor, Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim (gambar) berkata pihaknya mempunyai alasan tersendiri dalam cara membelanjakan lebihan dana kerajaan negeri.

The outcome in yesterday's party polls has been described as consolidating Umno's preparation to face the 14th General ElectionFree Malaysia Today The victory of Shahrizat Abdul Jalil, Khairy…

The Malays in Umno have not felt this vulnerable in decades and the mood in the party is that their political power is under threat. All this is simmering beneath the surface in the party’s…

Akhramsyah’s candidature was seen as a last-minute thing. He is a big name in the youth NGO network, but he lacked the track record in Umno Youth. Joceline Tan, The Star BY sunset, the word going…