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Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli has been allowed to go home after having his statement recorded by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC). (NST) - In his official Facebook…

Embracing Hamas does nothing to advance those objectives given that many countries in the Middle East are themselves very wary of Hamas. Dennis Ignatius 1. Is it the absence of leadership…

The Jana Wibawa programme, which was established to assist Bumiputera contractors impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, only took off following Cabinet approval in 2020, the court heard on Monday.…

“If we boycott the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election, will we be able to help uplift the Indian community there? (FMT) - Hulu Selangor MIC chief K Balasundaram says a Perikatan Nasional victory…

Just a 5 per cent decrease in turnout from the Chinese, together with a lower than 50 per cent turnout from the Indian community, would be enough to hand the DAP a defeat (MMO) - Some ethnic…

The Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election could serve as a launch pad for the Perak DAP strongman to further consolidate his influence. (MalaysiaNow) - DAP vice-chairman Nga Kor Ming's influence in the…

Ali Mohamad, the former Tangga Batu Umno chief, has claimed to have joined Bersatu. (FMT) - Umno will decide on the position of former Senate deputy president Ali Mohamad next week, after the…

Johor state investment arm Johor Corporation (JCorp) is the largest shareholder in QSR, which together with its unit KFC Holdings (M) Bhd were taken private in February 2013. (The Edge) - QSR…

Kedah is set to follow in Kelantan's footsteps by enforcing a ruling to suspend sale transactions at night markets during Maghrib prayers, effective May 1. (NST) - State Housing, Local…

"States lack the authority over federal legislative matters. Terengganu's dissatisfaction with a mere three nautical miles of fishing rights appears valid, yet the law was duly passed and…

(The Star) - Two sons of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad have gone on record to say that they are not the subject of a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation.…

(The Malaysian Insight) - THE road ahead for the unity government will remain rocky as long as the grassroots supporters of Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional are unable to work together, former…

Onn Hafiz Ghazi describes rumour as involving ‘elements of sabotage and malicious intentions’ to tarnish the image of Forest City and the state. (FMT) - Johor menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi is the…

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said on Friday that the Terengganu government’s decision to reject the Territorial Sea Act 2012 through a motion passed in the State Legislative Assembly…

"The same group of people who went to Selangor are talking to Penang as well and tomorrow they will be here to announce a few investments" (NST) - Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has…

CANDIDATES from the unity government and Perikatan Nasional arrived at the Kuala Kubu Bharu State Legislative Assembly (DUN) by-election nomination centre for the nomination day. (Focus…

The prime minister hits out at self-serving leaders who play the race card and complain that everything the government does is wrong. (FMT) - Leaders who pit races against each other only benefit…

"As Nga is seen as the 'very Chinese' face of DAP, it was hoped that the Chinese voters would support his candidate wholeheartedly, especially as there is no question of wooing the Malays in the…

KUALA LUMPUR: Children in Malaysia are not learning enough in schools relative to the time spent there and the public education budget in Malaysia, according to a World Bank report.…

THE above headline speaks loud and clear. The Selangor state government will still be ruling with a majority of 34 against 22 representatives. In other words, nothing will change or UBAH. Datuk…

If PN wins the KKB by-election with a majority, the entire political landscape of Malaysia will also change. (Sinar Daily) - Perikatan Nasional (PN) claims that the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB)…

Observers see the party that once ruled Malaysia for more than six decades in further decline. (MalaysiaNow) - A recent campaign launched by PKR to ensure that its president Anwar Ibrahim…

FORMER Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has expressed fears the state is losing high-tech investments, saying his successor must be more proactive in attracting investors. (TMI) - Taking aim at…

“The whole event proves the point of my paper: Malaysia is not fit to be a responsible actor in global governance.” (Time) - It’s not just U.S. universities where the Israel-Hamas war is a…

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief says former leader ‘among those being investigated’. (Al Jazeera) - Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is being investigated in…

MALAYSIA is in early discussions with tycoons on opening a casino in Forest City, sources familiar with the matter said, in a bid to revive the beleaguered US$100 billion property project that…

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia has met tycoons Vincent Tan and Lim Kok Thay to discuss the opening of a casino within the Forest City development near Singapore, reported Bloomberg News,…

Research by a St Catharine’s postgraduate student has debunked a longstanding myth about the birth of an independent Malaya. (St. Catherine's College, Cambridge) - Chee Yong Tan, a Development…

Lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik says Court of Appeal president Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim has agreed to the defence team’s written request. (FMT) - A five-member Court of Appeal bench will hear…