THE law in Malaysia does not provide for house arrest. But a house can be a prison.
Hafiz Hassan, TMI
Reference may be made to Section 2 of the Prison Act 1995 and related sections of the act,…
“This is Umno’s problem. Umno, it would help if you started looking at things differently. The nation must come first. We are short of all kinds of medical specialists in public health. We are…
In fact, the direction and objectives of political parties are subject to change “so long as power can be achieved”.
(Focus Malaysia) - ONE can understand the nationalistic concern of UMNO…
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has failed in his bid to file an affidavit related to an addendum order by the previous King allowing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the…
The prime minister is reminded that the report was published by a reputable news outlet, similar to how the 1MDB scandal was exposed.
(MalaysiaNow) - A lawyers group has expressed shock at…
Umno Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi defends DAP’s Pang Sock Tao against PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari.
(FMT) - Umno Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi has come to the…
Pressure is on DAP’s Pang Sock Tao to prove that all is well between the partners in the unity government.
Yeoh Guan Jin, FMT
The Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election on May 11 is yet another test…
DAP has an Indian problem, even if it is too busy looking Malay-friendly. And those two are more related than senior leadership realise.
Praba Ganesan, MMO
An ex-academic campaigns against…
A Pas leader's action of questioning the academic background of the unity government by-election candidate Pang Sock Tao may have cost some votes for the opposition.
(NST) - Analysts said such…
Increase will be effective from Dec 1 this year, says PM.
(The Vibes) - PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced the largest ever increase in civil servants’ remuneration, at a…
The Bloomberg report on the alleged casino plan has sparked an online debate with comments mocking Anwar's government as 'Kasinon'.
Human rights group Suaram has labelled the arrests of…
INDONESIA is planning to offer dual citizenship to its skilled diaspora as part of efforts to stem a brain drain of local talent.
(The Malaysian Reserve) - Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs…
If any criticism is unfounded, it is open to them to respond and clarify. It is not open to them to file criminal complaints against legitimate criticism.
Lawyers for Liberty
We refer to action…
Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli has been allowed to go home after having his statement recorded by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC).
(NST) - In his official Facebook…
Embracing Hamas does nothing to advance those objectives given that many countries in the Middle East are themselves very wary of Hamas.
Dennis Ignatius
1. Is it the absence of leadership…
The Jana Wibawa programme, which was established to assist Bumiputera contractors impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, only took off following Cabinet approval in 2020, the court heard on Monday.…
“If we boycott the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election, will we be able to help uplift the Indian community there?
(FMT) - Hulu Selangor MIC chief K Balasundaram says a Perikatan Nasional victory…
Just a 5 per cent decrease in turnout from the Chinese, together with a lower than 50 per cent turnout from the Indian community, would be enough to hand the DAP a defeat
(MMO) - Some ethnic…
The Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election could serve as a launch pad for the Perak DAP strongman to further consolidate his influence.
(MalaysiaNow) - DAP vice-chairman Nga Kor Ming's influence in the…
Ali Mohamad, the former Tangga Batu Umno chief, has claimed to have joined Bersatu.
(FMT) - Umno will decide on the position of former Senate deputy president Ali Mohamad next week, after the…
Johor state investment arm Johor Corporation (JCorp) is the largest shareholder in QSR, which together with its unit KFC Holdings (M) Bhd were taken private in February 2013.
(The Edge) - QSR…
Kedah is set to follow in Kelantan's footsteps by enforcing a ruling to suspend sale transactions at night markets during Maghrib prayers, effective May 1.
(NST) - State Housing, Local…
"States lack the authority over federal legislative matters. Terengganu's dissatisfaction with a mere three nautical miles of fishing rights appears valid, yet the law was duly passed and…
(The Star) - Two sons of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad have gone on record to say that they are not the subject of a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation.…
(The Malaysian Insight) - THE road ahead for the unity government will remain rocky as long as the grassroots supporters of Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional are unable to work together, former…
Onn Hafiz Ghazi describes rumour as involving ‘elements of sabotage and malicious intentions’ to tarnish the image of Forest City and the state.
(FMT) - Johor menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi is the…
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said on Friday that the Terengganu government’s decision to reject the Territorial Sea Act 2012 through a motion passed in the State Legislative Assembly…
"The same group of people who went to Selangor are talking to Penang as well and tomorrow they will be here to announce a few investments"
(NST) - Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has…
CANDIDATES from the unity government and Perikatan Nasional arrived at the Kuala Kubu Bharu State Legislative Assembly (DUN) by-election nomination centre for the nomination day.
(Focus…
The prime minister hits out at self-serving leaders who play the race card and complain that everything the government does is wrong.
(FMT) - Leaders who pit races against each other only benefit…