Hazlin Hassan, The Straits Times Malaysia’s ruling coalition has painted a large bull’s eye on the back of Kedah’s caretaker chief minister Sanusi Md Nor, as it ramps up efforts to win back the…

A former DAP assemblyman who was dropped as a candidate in the coming state election claims that “someone” is treating Penang like their personal property. (FMT) - Former Bagan Dalam assemblyman M…

Amanah’s Khalid Samad, who had in the past been critical of Umno, this evening declared that it was the best among  three Malay political parties in the country. (FMT) - Khalid, who is Amanah…

"The statements can be seen as political interference, and when the same matter is repeated at every opportunity, it gives the impression that the investigations are conducted due to the Prime…

Lawyers for Liberty says it is a clear abuse of ministerial power. (MalaysiaNow) - A lawyers group today said that Fahmi Fadzil was abusing his power as a minister in ordering reports to be…

USM’s Azmil Tayeb says the prime minister’s popularity will attract votes for the unity coalition. (FMT) - Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional should make Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim their…

Muda’s limited participation in the Aug 12 state elections shows it is only a fringe party and suggests it may be on the path towards irrelevance, says a political analyst. (FMT) - Mazlan Ali of…

S Thayaparan, Malaysiakini “The way towards simplicity is through outrage.” - William Golding, Darkness Visible To be clear, I know next to nothing about current popular culture. I had never…

This electoral moment may be the last hurrah for the old aspiration toward “a decent, inclusive Malaysia”. Clive Kessler, The Malay Mail Online On August 12, six Malaysian states will elect new…

An aide to caretaker Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has been arrested and remanded for allegedly demanding RM1mil in connection with the mining of rare earth elements (REE) in…

Veterans Phee Boon Poh, Chong Eng, P. Ramasamy allegedly left out (The Vibes) - A leaked list of Penang DAP candidates for the state polls next month shows that it is curtains for party…

Najwan Halimi’s candidacy reflects badly on the party which preaches inclusiveness and could lose the Indian vote, source says. (FMT) - PKR grassroot members in Kota Anggerik are unhappy with a…

Attempted assassination of lawyer/activist Siti Kassim crosses red line Murray Hunter On June 21, the activist lawyer Siti Kassim took her car to an automobile center in the Bangsar district of…

Deputy menteri besar Amar Nik Abdullah says any other state would be seen as lagging in development compared with KL, Selangor or Penang. (FMT) - Kelantan only appears to be lagging behind in…

The Amanah president also says his deputy was synonymous with the concept of Rahmah. (FMT) - Domestic trade and cost of living minister Salahuddin Ayub has been described as an active minister…

“If not, I will ask the authorities to investigate, including going to his house, going to his office, checking his accounts.” (MMO) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim issued an…

The Aug 12 state elections are seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, but they pose the same political risk for Perikatan Nasional coalition leader Muhyiddin Yassin, says James…

All eyes on younger candidates’ ability to weather plethora of challenges ahead (The Vibes) - DAP politics in Penang could be headed for uncharted waters in the coming polls, given talks that…

The Kedah menteri besar says he carries a pistol in his car for safety. (FMT) - Sanusi Nor claims that a plot was devised six months ago to arrest him and damage his credibility. In a Berita…

Their gig at the Good Vibes Festival was cut short because of what organisers called "controversial conduct and remarks" - and the rest of the three-day event has now been cancelled. Malaysia has…

MURRAY HUNTER Malaysia’s six state elections, scheduled for August 12, are devolving into a mano-a-mano between the 75-year-old Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his challenger for political…

The former prime minister calls for voters to back the opposition on Aug 12. (FMT) - Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called on voters to ensure Perikatan Nasional wins all six states in the upcoming polls.…

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin claims that he was once told “to resolve” Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s cases to secure Barisan Nasional’s support to appoint Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor as Sabah chief…

Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants Anwar Ibrahim to produce documents relating to an alleged 1997 bailout of Konsortium Perkapalan Bhd. (FMT) - Dr Mahathir Mohamad has filed an application asking the High…

The former prime minister sues Anwar Ibrahim after the latter failed to apologise over claim. (FMT) - Muhyiddin Yassin will sue Anwar Ibrahim for defamation over the prime minister’s claim that the…

In June 2020, the cabinet had agreed to: 1. EXTINGUISH/pelupusan hutang peneroka FELDA amounting to RM8.3 billion. 2. APPROVED sukuk of RM9.9 billion guaranteed by the government to acquire…

Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the police told him of the investigation during his time as prime minister. (Malaysia Now) - Dr Mahathir Mohamad today challenged Anwar Ibrahim to be comprehensive in his…

Dr Marzuki Mohamad Baru sekejap tadi Perdana Menteri menyiarkan sebahagian dokumen yang dikatakan perjanjian pelupusan RM8.3 bilion hutang peneroka FELDA. Sekali pandang saya sudah tahu.…

(Agenda Daily) - Dokumen Akaun Rizab Perkhidmatan Kewangan (FSRA) didedahkan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim selepas menerima tuntutan saman kerana membuat fitnah terhadap Tan Sri…

(MMO) - Caretaker Kedah menteri besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor reportedly disputed Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain’s claim that the former was arrested at 3am…