Anwar’s justification for maintaining the apartheid-like quota system is deeply flawed. His argument that the political coalition would lose votes if the status quo were changed underscores a…

“It is heartbreaking to see students who do very well begging for places when it should not be the case. No one should be deprived of any education opportunity as long as they qualify for a place…

“Are they not aware that a leadership that engages and encourages intelligent dialogue to settle disputes is a leadership that nurtures a more progressive, productive and confident society? (TMI)…

Have you ever seen a Manchester United fan who wished Liverpool well? Of course not. A Manchester United fan might wish a Liverpool player like Mo Salah well, but they will never wish Liverpool FC…

As developers and other commercial players come knocking, the Mah Meri in Selangor are one of Malaysia's indigenous communities fighting to gazette their land before it’s too late. (CNA) - On…

Former Bersih leader Datuk S. Ambiga criticised the unity government today for delaying crucial reforms, reminding its leaders of their past commitment to Bersih's struggle for institutional…

Bersih chairman Faisal Abdul Aziz has expressed concerns that the reform agenda promised by the unity government will be sidelined and not implemented when politicians begin focusing on elections…

I am here stating the law on the matter as the Constitution has been repeatedly and wrongly cited to defend the racial exclusivity of UiTM. Zaid Malek, Lawyers for Liberty We refer to the…

Recent events reveal how Malaysia, previously regarded as a “moderate” nation, may be unravelling into a show of force and extremism. Has our deradicalisation programme failed? Mariam Mokhtar,…

A Perikatan Nasional (PN) leader today accused Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan of trying to mask an unlawful investigation against Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali over the latter’s…

Division leaders are said to be unhappy with the state chairman for interfering with the performance of their duties, including nominating local councillors. (FMT) - PKR president Anwar Ibrahim…

Azmi Hassan and Mazlan Ali say that PAS, unlike Bersatu, has hitherto not been linked with corruption. (FMT) - The charge against Perlis menteri besar Shukri Ramli’s son of falsifying claims…

The credibility of the Melaka government would be at stake if the claims it was peddling could not be substantiated. (MalaysiaNow) - An exhibition organised by the Melaka government to pay…

ONE wonders whether the state of moral decay in the country has reached such an alarming level or it is just an over-blown concern due to political rivalry. After the tit-for-tat Pinkfish…

With the latest Court of Appeal embarrassment, the Sabah government has yet to get its act together. Joe Samad, FMT Governments come and go but the people of Sabah remain for better or for…

Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim made a dramatic announcement to a crowd of civil servants in Putrajaya on May 1. (FMT) - Civil servants will receive an unprecedented 13% pay…

"Fortunately, there are no major projects to embezzle (in Perlis). With a weak administration that is easily deceived, Perlis will fall further behind" (NST) - An Umno Supreme Council member…

The former prime minister says Anwar Ibrahim’s tenure is marked by intolerance, with police arresting anyone speaking on issues related to race, religion and royalty. (FMT) - Dr Mahathir Mohamad…

No permit was obtained from the local authority or the police to hold the event. (NST) - An owner of a resort on Pulau Lang Tengah in Kuala Nerus, has been issued a compound of RM25,000 for…

SOMETHING is brewing in PAS. Its leaders have been oddly subdued before and after the party’s lacklustre performance in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election in Selangor. (TMI) - This has given rise to…

Two analysts believe PAS will not be open to such a tie-up but a third says that the DAP-Umno collaboration shows that anything is possible. (FMT) - A suggestion to have the DAP invite PAS into…

The Sabah government is still collecting data and opinions regarding the use of English as the medium of instruction for Mathematics and Science subjects in secondary schools. (NST) - State…

Deputy chief minister Jeffrey Kitingan says the state does not want an initiative that would confuse and divide the people. (FMT) - Sabah will not implement the Madani village development…

Fadillah Yusof says Anwar Ibrahim has ably resolved longstanding issues surrounding special grant payments to Sabah and Sarawak. (FMT) - Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is committed to implementing…

"Because of this, many Malays refused to send their children to English schools, opting instead for madrasahs to learn Jawi and become proficient in reading the Quran. That's why we're backward,"…

In this country, the authorities won’t force you to pay bribes if you stopped at a traffic light. You only have to pay bribes if the authorities stop you after you run over a traffic light.…

Ariff Aizuddin Azlan says PAS must offer policies beneficial to the public to be seen as a credible alternative to the unity government. (FMT) - An analyst has warned that PAS’s strategy of…

Tajuddin Rasdi says the government must move past the Malay and Islam-centric definition to make it more inclusive. (FMT) - An academic has urged the government to redefine “national culture” to…

Govt should monitor social media, take down radical content, says academic. (The Vibes) - INDIVIDUALS, including politicians, who spread incendiary messages like “Islam is under threat” and…

The question now is would Dr Akmal now call on Uzbeks to similarly boycott KK Super Mart’s outlets in a country where the population is 85% Muslims? (Focus Malaysia) - KK Supermart Group is…