(Malaysiakini) - Former Sabah chief minister Shafie Apdal has defended his decision to dissolve the Sabah State Legislative Assembly which paved the way for the state election, after he faced…

(FMT) - An analyst views former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s consistent support for a unity government as just a ploy to keep PKR president Anwar Ibrahim from ever becoming Malaysia’s…

(Malaysia Now) - The Perikatan Nasional (PN) government appears to enjoy a higher rate of endorsement for its policies now compared to when it first took power, with some 65% giving the thumbs-up…

(FMT) - Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Annuar Musa has mooted a “grand coalition” to unite the ummah (Arabic term for community), saying other parties including multi-racial ones are free…

(SCMP) - Trapped under a mountain of crippling debt, Cambodian farmer Roeurn Reth fears she will have to sell her land to repay microfinance loans that have ballooned due to pandemic-spurred job…

(BBC) - The impact of a new Covid vaccine will kick in significantly over summer and life should be back to normal by next winter, one of its creators has said. Prof Ugur Sahin, BioNTech…

(Malaysiakini) - DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang has not taken kindly to Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz's warning that civil servants may go unpaid if Budget 2021 is defeated. Lim saw that…

(Malaysiakini) - Jerlun MP Mukhriz Mahathir has defended his father Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s criticism of PKR president Anwar Ibrahim, stating that the former prime minister was only repeating what…

(Focus Malaysia) - BUSINESS associations upped the pressure on Finance Ministry, urging the latter to add more provisions in Budget 2021 to help enterprises survive during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

(CNA) - Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies are set to conclude talks on Sunday (Nov 15) and sign what could become the world's largest free trade agreement, covering nearly a third of the global…

(SCMP) - China has congratulated Joe Biden on being elected the next US president – a week after the Democratic candidate declared he had secured enough Electoral College votes to enter the White…

(Malaysiakini)  The Perikatan Nasional government should not expect "blank cheque" support from all MPs for Budget 2021, said PKR's Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim. Hassan (above) said all MPs…

(FMT) - Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes a unity government is the future for Malaysia, saying the people have grown sick and tired of the politicking that is happening in the…

(FMT) - Observers are calling for MPs to put their differences aside and come up with a consensus to pass the proposed 2021 Budget during the parliamentary voting session, which is expected to be…

(FMT) - Former prime minister Najib Razak has described as “economic suicide” suggestions by Dr Mahathir Mohamad that Putrajaya cut budget costs by postponing or cancelling development projects.…

“I have tested his capabilities when I was prime minister. I took a holiday for two months and Anwar took over the reins. We had an economic crisis at the time, and his suggestions did not help the…

(NST) - Thirteen pilgrims from Indonesia have tested positive for Covid-19 in Saudi Arabia. The Religious Affairs Ministry's Umrah and Special Haj director Arfi Hatim had confirmed this,…

(Reuters) - U.S. states, cities, and hospitals are scrambling to buy ultra-cold freezers that can safely store Pfizer Inc's PFE.N COVID-19 vaccine, ignoring advice from the U.S. Centers for…

(The New Sarawak) - BINTULU MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has doubled down on his criticism of Health Ministry director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic,…

(Bernama) - The worldwide number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has surpassed 52 million, reported Sputnik news agency, quoting Johns Hopkins University. The exact number of the coronavirus cases…

(Reuters) - The ruling party of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has won enough parliamentary seats to form the next government, according to official general election results released on Friday.…

(Malaysia Now) - None of Amanah’s 11 MPs will support the 2021 budget, its president Mohamad Sabu said today in comments seen as against several royal reminders to politicians across the divide to…

(FMT) - Former Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) president Wong Yan Ke pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of disobeying a police order to stop…

(Bernama) - Another commotion broke out in the Dewan Rakyat when the controversial statement on Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah was raised again today. The war of words…

(The New Sarawak) - PARTI Rakyat Sarawak president Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing has defended his Progressive Democratic Party counterpart Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing’s criticisms of Health…

(MMO) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today took a swipe at former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak by saying that if the latter can be present in Parliament for debates, his pending corruption…

(Bernama) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and three Independent MPs representing the yet-to-be-registered Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang), have decided to reserve their support for the 2021 Budget.…

(FMT) - Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad says there is no need for the 2021 budget amounting to RM322.5 billion to be so big, adding that Putrajaya could cut costs instead to save funds.…

(FMT) - The Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) has apologised to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong over a controversial statement which led to the student body’s leaders being…

(FMT) - Lim Lip Eng (PH-Kepong) has been kicked out of the Dewan Rakyat and suspended for five days by speaker Azhar Azizan Harun. This comes after Lim said it was “stupid” of deputy speaker…