V. Anbalagan, The Malaysian Insider Problems will arise if the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) is given immunity and treated as the alter ego of the state ruler, says a…

(AFP) - A Swedish court will hold a public hearing today to determine if an arrest warrant against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for alleged sexual assault should be dropped. A decision to…

(Malay Mail Online) -PAS’s central leadership is not keen on removing Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim as Selangor mentri besar and remains Pakatan Rakyat’s (PR) biggest obstacle to reaching a consensus on…

(TMI) - PAS will not support a woman as menteri besar just yet as its current consensus is just to allow them to contest general elections, said a Selangor exco member from PAS, pouring cold water…

(TMI) - Putrajaya is now facing significant backlash over the proposed merger of CIMB Bank, RHB Bank and Malaysian Building Society Bhd (MBSB), with Malaysia's national banking union, Umno…

(Bernama) - Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) is set to have a new president to lead the oldest political party in the state. This follows a decision by current president Tan Sri Peter Chin…

(The Rakyat Post) - Former Teluk Intan DAP by-election candidate Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud is urging those in power not to have cavemen mentality and deny women the opportunity and right to hold a…

The Sultan viewed Khalid Samad's statement as insolent and a challenge to the powers of the Sultan as head of religion Roslan Bistamam, Free Malaysia Today The Sultan of Selangor has taken…

(Malay Mail Online) - The Selangor Sultan censured Khalid Samad today for his recent proposal to limit the powers of the state Islamic Religious Council (Mais), accusing the PAS MP of questioning…

(Malay Mail Online) - Popular religious scholar Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin has waded into the Adolf Hitler controversy today, writing in an opinion piece that the Nazi dictator “might have…

(Bernama) - Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has asked security forces to submit a clearer standard operating procedure (SOP) on their request for the government to give them ‘shoot on sight’…

(Malay Mail Online) - PKR deputy president is on the cusp of ousting nemesis Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim as Selangor mentri besar, according to a report that the PKR deputy president has now won the…

(The Malaysian Insider) - Umno has dismissed reports that PKR deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali will be made the new Selangor Menteri Besar as nothing more than a political gimmick by the…

(Malay Mail Online) - The menstrual cycle prevents PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail from becoming Selangor mentri besar as she cannot attend religious events during that time of…

(TMI) - The brother of an Umno MP and a businessman close to Putrajaya are behind Fuelsubs House Sdn Bhd (FHSB), the frontrunner bidding for a fuel subsidy management project that is causing…

(The Rakyat Post) - PAS has sacked three more members who are among five men wanted by the police for involvement in militant activities. The three are Universiti Malaya (UM) lecturer Dr Mahmud…

(Malay Mail Online) - Controversial businessman Deepak Jaikishan (pic) was given a whopping RM215 million interest-free loan from state-owned Bank Rakyat, a PAS lawmaker alleged today, despite…

(Malay Mail Online) - New-formed coalition Negara-Ku will use any means to topple the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government to grant equal rights to faiths other than Islam, a Malay group…

(Malay Mail Online) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s recent warning of a foreign invasion of southern Malaysia is plausible and the former prime minister should continue to speak up about this danger,…

Selangor Menteri Besar refutes reports that he is leaving PKR for either Umno or PAS (Free Malaysia Today) - Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim has denied that he is going to join Umno…

(MMO) - If freedom of religion is subject to the decision and control of a third party, then that is not freedom of religion. Lawyers are disputing the National Registration Department’s (NRD)…

(Malay Mail Online) - Muslim intellectual Kassim Ahmad, accused of insulting Islam and defying religious authorities, lost his bid for a judicial review at the High Court today after the civil…

(Malay Mail Online) - The Selangor government will not renew a land acquisition gazette for over 3,700 properties along the entire stretch of the proposed Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex), Tan…

(Bernama) - The ambush in Pulau Mabul which killed a marine policeman is motivated by revenge and anger due to tightened control of Sabah waters by Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom). Home…

(The Rakyat Post) - Activist and lawyer Haris Ibrahim questions Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia’s (ISMA) Islamic ideologies in comparing them to Prophet Muhammad’s, in light of the criticism dished out…

(Malay Mail Online) - A policeman is believed to been killed and another taken hostage by gunmen after an ambush on Mabul Island, off Semporna in Sabah late yesterday. According to news reports…

(AFP) - South Africa’s Anglican archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu today said he supported assisted dying for the terminally ill, the day after the Church’s former leader backed a bill to legalise…

The Umno backed paper dismisses the group as an opposition lackey (Free Malaysia Today) - Umno backed daily Utusan Malaysia has urged the Registrar of Societies (ROS) to reject Negara-ku, an…

(The Rakyat Post) - Persatuan Anak Selangor Menyokong Menteri Besar (Pasmeb) has lodged a police report over seven alleged “masterminds” attempting to oust Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Khalid…

(Malay Mail Online) - Malay rights group Perkasa has called on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today to reshuffle the membership of the National Unity Consultation Council (NUCC) as it has…