An official described the request as something big because “countries go running to the IMF for help but IMF is asking for Malaysia’s help”. (The Star) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

“In the digital currency ecosystem, owners of accounts can stay anonymous if they choose to. This allows foreign parties to influence our political processes." (FMT) - Civil society group…

(Bernama) - The actions of a certain group in questioning the sanctity of Islam, the special rights of the Malays and bumiputras, the national language, and the function and position of the Malay…

No change in Pakatan Harapan's 'New' Malaysia: movies still need censorship and government approval (Bernama) - The Film Censorship Board (LPF) has found that the film Polis Evo 2 does not contain…

(FMT) - A cryptocurrency promoted by Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad has come under public scrutiny including from ruling politicians, while checks on its website have fuelled…

(Sun Daily) - The government's decision not to introduce new taxes, or increase existing ones, on the rich is to avoid having investments being pulled out of the country. Finance Minister Lim…

(The Star) - The government has been urged to wait for proper cryptocurrency guidelines and political financing regulations to be put into place before introducing the Harapan Coin. PKR…

(The Star) - Former Rural and Regional Development Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohd Arif Ab Rahman (pic) and his son Ahmad Zukhairi have been found guilty of corruption. Mohd Arif was…

(The Star) - Former Federal Territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The Umno politician was held when he…

(FMT) - About 20 students from various local universities marched from Universiti Malaya (UM) to the Parliament building today to protest against the National Higher Education Fund Corporation…

(FMT) - Former prime minister Najib Razak continued to pour scorn on Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) maiden budget today, saying its decision to formulate the budget based on the Brent crude oil price of…

(Bernama) - Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today rejected claims that Petronas’ RM30 billion special payment to the government would affect its operations. “Petronas wouldn’t give the money…

Media Prima Berhad, Malaysia's largest media company was hit by ransomware locking down its internal email systems since last week. (The Sun Daily) - Cyberhackers behind the attack which began…

“Neither Rafizi’s nor Azmin’s supporters will go against Anwar. They know that officially, Anwar is the party president and this means they will have to pledge their loyalty to him” (FMT) - A…

(MMO) - Education Minister Maszlee Malik has received plenty of flak for his proposal to change the colour of school students’ socks and shoes. But the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia lawmaker…

The National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) today accused Putrajaya of misleading the United Nations Periodic Review about the practice of female circumcision in the country — considered female…

(The Star) - Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim voiced concern over the newly-launched peer-to-peer financing framework for first time house buyers. "While in principle I support the policy, I ask that…

Malaysia ranks 62 in the corruption index against Indonesia's far higher 96 but Shukri prefers to be called Indonesian rather than Malaysian (TMI) - MACC chief commissioner Mohd Shukri Abdull…

(FMT) - The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will suspend its investigations into 1MDB until the courts have ruled on cases linked to the scandal-plagued state investment fund. “Even though a…

"Congratulations KJ for being sensitive towards education issues after becoming jobless in your party." (The Star) - Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik (pic) returned fire on Opposition Member of…

RM220 billion needed to fund the project over the next 10 years (FMT) - The country’s main body representing the property industry has repeated concerns from many quarters over the recently…

(FMT) - Malaysia was “cheated” by Goldman Sachs Group Inc as a result of the firm’s transactions with the country’s scandal-tainted investment fund 1MDB, according to Prime Minister Dr Mahathir…

Sirul Azhar Umar can now be brought back from Australia to reveal who ordered Altantuya Shaariibuu's murder (MMO) - The Cabinet has decided that the death penalty for 33 offences under eight acts…

(The Star) - A peaceful assembly to unite Muslims and to oppose the ratification of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) will be held on…

Can the borrowers who have benefited from PTPTN loans and have later secured well-paying jobs be justified to put the blame on the government for not fulfilling its pledge of deferring loan…

(The Star) - The level of corruption in Malaysia is at a worrying level, admits Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Datuk Seri Shukri Abdull. He said there was no…

Arau MP Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim is facing a jail term of up to 20 years and may lose his MP seat following a molestation charge against him. (The Star) - The former minister in the Prime…

Society often does a lot of things that copies behaviours from African and Arab countries and defend it as having a religious origin. "We are confusing it with Islam and we think whatever they do…

(Bernama) - Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd's (MRCB) subsidiary, MRCB Lingkaran Selatan Sdn Bhd (MLSSB), has entered into a termination and settlement agreement with the government in relation…

(FMT) - Sungai Petani MP Johari Abdul says he was surprised when he came to know subsidies for farmers would be slashed by half under Budget 2019, saying this will affect farmers. “This will…