Anwar has an incomparable belief in his destiny, which borders on the fantastical. He won’t go unless asked to. The interest of 32 million Malaysians seems secondary in his decision matrix.…

A former political aide to Anwar Ibrahim has hit out at Rafizi Ramli after Rafizi claimed that he did not want to “spark chaos” by going for the top post in PKR. (FMT) - Farhash Wafa Salvador…

“Don’t make it seem like Umno is the one giving pressure to the government, or seen as attempting to topple the government whose prime minister is from Umno itself. (MMO) - Padang Rengas MP…

(FMT) - The judiciary has lodged a police report over two news articles implicating Court of Appeal judge Nazlan Mohd Ghazali in the 1MDB and SRC scandal. In a statement, the office of the…

By Abdul Rahmat Omar TWO things are often mentioned by Umno hardliners when asked about the grand old party’s traits. One is that it is united; two is that it is one with the palace. Nothing…

(NST) - The government has agreed to allow a special withdrawal by contributors from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF). Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, at a special press…

(FMT) - The Federal Court has dismissed Najib Razak’s application to include fresh evidence to set aside his conviction in the RM42 million SRC International case appeal. Chief Justice Tengku…

(FMT) - Umno is obliged to explain to Johor voters why Hasni Mohammad was not appointed the menteri besar when it had used the “poster boy” as its candidate to lead the state during the recent…

(FMT) - Onn Hafiz Ghazi is to be sworn in as Johor’s 19th menteri besar today, three days after Barisan Nasional (BN) swept to a commanding win in the state elections. Onn Hafiz, the grandson…

An Umno leader from Johor Baru told a journalist that if this goes through, then “we might as well wrap up all the Johor seats in a box and deliver it to Pakatan Harapan in the next general…

"In the first place, the party machinery was not happy when he contested in Machap. Everyone was already talking about betrayal when that happened and now, he is touted to be the MB?"…

Even before the ink has dried on its landslide victory in the Johor state elections, the party’s leadership appears to have pulled off yet another political stunt. Rahim Zainuddin, Free Malaysia…

Datuk Seri Najib Razak reaped US$756 million of the US$6.5 billion raised in the bond offerings. (MMO) - Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent Eric Van Dorn testified that fugitive financier…

Pakatan Harapan’s poor showing in the Johor state elections could mark the death knell for the political career of PH chairman and opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, according to analysts. (FMT)…

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and its members currently in cabinet have been urged to resign from their posts following their disastrous outing at the Johor polls. (The Vibes) -…

BARISAN Nasional’s (BN) landslide victory in Johor on Saturday has led to growing calls for the dissolution of Parliament by some of its grassroot members and supporters but Prime Minister (PM)…

Khairy says that the ruling government is in a stable position and does not need to hold the general election just because it won successive state polls in Johor and Melaka. (The Rakyat Post) -…

Unless it makes significant changes in leadership across all of its parties and reengages voters with messages that meaningfully impact their lives, it will lose support again —badly. So far, it…

(Bernama) - Barisan Nasional’s victory in the Johor state elections yesterday was secured on a popular vote of 599,753 or 43.11% of all ballots cast. Perikatan Nasional secured 334,457 votes or…

(Malaysia Now) - Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that the 15th general election (GE15) would only be held once all relevant aspects and parties are prepared, appearing to brush aside…

(Focus Malaysia) - With Barisan Nasional (BN) in a euphoria over its win in the Johor state election, an analyst has cautioned the coalition over taking things for granted. “The reason why BN…

(MMO) - The promise of a sound administration and a stable political atmosphere with economic progress was what brought Barisan Nasional (BN) a landslide victory in the Johor state election…

(The Star) - Lower voter turnout will be bad news for both Perikatan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan if the two coalition plans to beat Barisan Nasional in its own stronghold, says a political…

(MMO) - A total of 2.5 million Johoreans have the power to determine who takes the reins of the state government today, as polling day dawns on an election campaign that started long before…

Leissner also confirmed there were different 1MDB officials listed after Najib’s name as persons who were going to be getting bribes. (MMO) - Then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his wife…

Economists have panned calls by politicians from across the political divide for the government to allow further withdrawals from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), warning once more that such a…

State polls since the last general election have cost the government RM420 million, with tomorrow’s Johor elections accounting for nearly RM100 million of the bill. (FMT) - Since 2018, state…

“(It’s) not hard-earned money. (People like) you and I would not be able to pay (such an amount)” (The Vibes) - Opposition politicians have quizzed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib…

Buoyed by the decisive win in Melaka, Umno is equally confident of taking Johor as the southern state heads to the polls tomorrow. (The Vibes) - Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s push…

(Focus Malaysia) - PARTI Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) criticised PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng for joining the chorus to pressure the Government to allow…