The recent loss by Kamala Harris from the Democratic Party in the United States presidential elections has stirred much debate on the dynamics of centrist and progressive politics. While there are…

(MG) : KUALA LUMPUR – UMNO Kedah tetap berpendirian titah adendum tahanan rumah untuk bekas Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Razak adalah wujud dan bukan satu khabar angin seperti kenyataan Menteri…

(FMT) : The existence of a royal addendum purportedly ordering Najib Razak to serve the rest of his prison sentence under hosue arrest is only hearsay, says home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.…

Nehru Sathiamoorthy I don’t have much to say about the philosophical and theological meaning behind Hadi claiming that he met his prophet in his dreams, but I do have a political…

(MH) : For decades, ZAKAT collection and spending has been very opaque due to almost complete lack of transparency and accountability. Many people who are in need of assistance are often denied any…

(FM) : Letter to editor SEVERAL Hindu journalists of a local online portal are staring at a bleak Deepavali as their employer has gone rogue in terms of settling their wages. They are left…

(CSIS) : In the annals of Malaysian politics, few figures have been as emblematic of reformative hope as Anwar Ibrahim. Once a beacon for a new Malaysia a champion of transparency, social justice,…

Admission into five state-owned universities in Sarawak will be based solely on meritocracy to pick the best of the best, says state Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development…

They say the three parties will not be able to cooperate as each wants to be the leading voice of the Malay community. (FMT) - A union of Umno, Bersatu and PAS may be a dimming dream, given the…

The Umno leader says Redzuan Yusof is a nobody in Bersatu to be making such a proposal, while a PAS leader also dismisses the suggestion. (FMT) - An Umno leader has mocked Bersatu Supreme Council…

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) has suspended its Kota Melaka and Hulu Langat divisions a day before the party's Supreme Council and vice-president elections. (NST) - The matter was…

State party treasurer Roslan Hassan says Bersatu’s top leadership lack integrity and have failed to fulfil their responsibilities. (FMT) - Pahang Bersatu treasurer Roslan Hassan led a group of 40…

Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal, the former Bersatu Youth chief, is vying for a spot on the 20-seat Supreme Council at tomorrow’s party polls. (FMT) - Former Selangor Bersatu secretary Hasnizam…

Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros) is set to be the sole gas aggregator in the state, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. (Daily Express) - He noted that discussions between…

The Sarawak DAP chief claims Sarawakians were ‘bullied’ not only by the federal government, but also the BN-led state governments in the 1980s. (FMT) - Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen has…

Azmi Hassan says the real key to power lies in control of the council’s 20 seats. (FMT) - Gombak Setia assemblyman Hilman Idham’s victory in the contest for the Bersatu Youth chief’s post may…

Communications minister acknowledges concerns raised by various quarters on investment involving public monies, but urges public to 'allow them a little bit of time' (Scoop) - Losses incurred…

"We will continue to provide support to ensure that he receives justice." (Sinar Daily) - Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi expressed his support for former prime minister…

(IRF) : Dear Mr Prime Minister, we are writing this piece as your friend. As your friend who struggled for you during the time of Reformasi. As your friend who defended you during all the…

The stakes are huge—Petronas has earned between RM10 billion and RM20 billion annually from Sarawak’s gas exports. Now, the national oil giant faces a swift reality check, as its once-solid…

When you clean the house, the house will get messier before it becomes cleaner. Maybe things just looked messier in the first two years of Anwar’s reign because Anwar was genuinely trying to clean…

When you start your business, and you decide to sell your stuff cheap by making everybody in your company work twice as long for half the pay, that is understandable, but if even after decades,…

Assistant secretary Faiz Rahmad questions if ‘outside influences’ may have affected the results. (FMT) - A Bersatu Youth leader has questioned if there was interference in the wing’s recent…

Democracy, moderation, and inclusiveness at the heart of Bersatu’s vision (Sinar Daily) - Bersatu has unveiled a set of core principles to distinguish itself from past political movements,…

The Sarawak premier tells Dr Mahathir Mohamad the state government believes that ‘charity begins at home’. (FMT) - Abang Johari Openg has shot down a call by former prime minister Dr Mahathir…

There is an intense competition between two camps for the Bersatu Armada chief position, between Bersatu Armada permanent chairman Akmal Zahin Zainal Zahir and Gombak Setia assemblyman Muhammad…

The conditions in Malaysia are just too conducive for racism to occur for us to ever be free from it. At best, what you can do is be vigilant and prevent a regular outbreak. Otherwise, you will…

A person’s contribution and character can only be a mitigating factor. I think there is nothing in Malaysian criminal statutes where a crime – once filed – can be forgiven because of any other…

Tan Teik Cheng says over 200 foreigners attended the parade and waved their national flags, including those from Thailand and Vietnam. (FMT) - MCA vice-president Tan Teik Cheng has questioned why…

I refuse to believe that the sheer lottery of being born into a particular ethnicity or religion somehow confers you with some superiority over others. Adzhar Ibrahim, FMT It’s the most…