The decision to compel representatives of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) who support the Anwar administration to vacate their seats won in the last general election cannot be decided by…

(FMT) - The omission of Pakatan Harapan assemblymen from the newly reshuffled Johor executive council suggests discord in the PH-Barisan Nasional partnership at state level, says an analyst.…

(MMO) - Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said that the son-in-law of former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged with criminal breach of trust…

Zaid Ibrahim asks why Article 153 of the Federal Constitution, which deals with the ‘special position’ of Bumiputeras, is being treated like the elephant in the room. (FMT) - Former law minister…

(Reuters) - Malaysia's ringgit is trading at lows not seen since the Asian Financial Crisis as outflows, foreign currency hoarding and a strong dollar pile on pressure. The currency is the…

An analyst has urged DAP to let Umno win the backing of Malay voters for the unity government, citing the inability of component parties within Pakatan Harapan (PH) to garner the community’s…

With RUU355 expected to be re-presented in Parliament this year, Ti expressed curiosity about whether DAP, with its larger parliamentary presence, will take a similar stance to MCA's in 2016.…

He was Sarawak’s longest serving chief minister, holding the post for 33 years. (FMT) - Abdul Taib Mahmud, Sarawak’s longest serving chief minister, has died. He was 87. Taib died at a hospital…

PERIKATAN NASIONAL (PN)-friendly activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin a.k.a. Che’gu Bard has accused the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) of purportedly dropping what he described as the…

To go against the discretion of the Agong means to incur his displeasure and there is no sign that the YDPA has set aside his decision.  (Focus Malaysia) - THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA) Sultan…

Citing the recent statement by Chair of the Food and Cost of Living Committee and Bukit Gantang MP Datuk Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal regarding the introduction of a singular category of…

Beggars and the homeless are an increasingly common sight in the heart of Kuala Lumpur and it has become a cause for concern. (MSN News) - An office worker who only wanted to be known as Lisa, 29,…

Fahmi said the code of ethics was drawn up with the involvement of journalists and media organisations to guarantee their freedom to report news. (FMT) - Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil…

PAS has never held discussions with its Perikatan Nasional partner Bersatu about re-establishing cooperation with Umno under Muafakat Nasional, says Datuk Razali Idris. (MSN News) - The Bersatu…

While there is no evidence that he’s a saboteur whose real allegiance remains with Perikatan Nasional (PN), the optics have certainly badly damaged the reputation of the unity government. (Focus…

Leaving Muda is not an unusual matter as many members of other larger political parties have also done so for various reasons. (Sinar Daily) - The exodus of some members and leaders from the…

The amendments were approved by the AGC in October 2022 but could not be tabled then as Parliament was dissolved soon after. (FMT) - Proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal…

Economic growth in 2023 was worse than expected and lower than the advance estimates. This paints quite a different picture from the rosy narrative of the main analyses and forecasts. From Paolo…

(FMT) - Government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil denies the government made a U-turn on the introduction of the “Madani white rice” category for consumers. On Wednesday, the National Action Council on…

“Otherwise, we will have two sets of criminal law and a degree of inequality in treatment and punishment that will breed a sense of unfairness or injustice over time” (FMT) - Constitutional…

Several Umno division leaders are unhappy with Johor’s reshuffled executive council (exco) lineup, saying more eligible colleagues were overlooked for spots in the state administration. (FMT) -…

The NGO’s top two executives and a company director face a total of 164 charges, involving almost RM40 million. (FMT) - Two executives from an NGO and a company director pleaded not guilty in…

The ongoing spats between party leaders in the unity government, which is now in its second year in power, show “old wounds” have not healed, say political analysts. (FMT) - Ariff Aizuddin Azlan…

Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi says it is a case of ‘once bitten twice shy’, calling any talk of reviving it an effort to undermine the unity government. (FMT) - An Umno leader has criticised…

Writing on his website yesterday, Abdul Hamid said he had already brought up the constitutional clash in Kelantan's state enactments as early as 2014, and said that the Federal Court could have…

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, who heads the national Islamic affairs council, says the Federal Constitution must be upheld by all Malaysians as the supreme law of the land. (FMT) - The sultan of…

“Abdul Hadi had taken an oath to uphold the Constitution,” he wrote. "By right he should understand the importance of respecting the court ruling which is derived from the Federal Constitution. What…

(MMO) - Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low had in 2015 ordered the preparation of an “Arab donation” letter to explain cash deposits into then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s…

Defence counsel Shafee Abdullah objects to Jasmine Loo’s statement, saying it is hearsay. Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, once informed 1MDB general counsel Jasmine Loo…

The former 1MDB general counsel says fugitive financier Low Taek Jho instructed her to wait at the gate of Najib Razak’s private residence on every occasion. (FMT) - The High Court heard today that…