Murray Hunter, Focus Malaysia IF THERE is one thing that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should be wary of in the unity government’s quest to clamp down on crooks that have drained the…

"It is unlawful for him to utilise the police to defend his reputation." (MalaysiaNow) - Rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today criticsed the police report recently lodged against…

Even then, Yeoh said, Impact Malaysia would prohibit Muslims from visiting any church under the programme called “Jom Ziarah” with similar programmes only seeing the participation of Chinese and…

(Bernama) - The government has maintained that there is no need to bring back the goods and services tax (GST) going forward and is confident that efficient revenue collection can expand the…

“Are Anwar Ibrahim, Fahmi Fadzil and other leaders not aware that in Malaysia, Michelle Yeoh’s movie would have led to a criminal investigation for ‘offending sentiments’ or ‘breach of religious…

FORMER ministers Datuk Seri Azmin Ali and Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin are seen as Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) main contenders for the Selangor menteri besar post should the coalition win the state’s…

The son of a political leader is said to be on the radar of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) as the anti-graft agency widens its investigations concerning the Jana Wibawa programme.…

Opposition leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin can be jailed for one to seven years under Section 8, Official Secrets Act (OSA) 1972 if he divulges secret government information. (Sinar Daily) -…

(The Star) - "Datuk Roy" has been identified by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The key planner in a corruption probe involving the Jana Wibawa programme, has been identified…

He claimed trial to the money-laundering offence, where he was alleged of having received RM5 million in alleged proceeds from unlawful activities from Bukhary Equity Sdn Bhd which was deposited…

Adam Yii says attire guidelines are not a law that should be ‘blindly’ enforced. (FMT) - Miri mayor Adam Yii has urged chief secretary Zuki Ali to call for a review of dress codes for visitors…

Zahid was disappointed that his daughter was denied police services despite wearing a skirt that was below knee level and a jacket covering her shoulders. (MSN News) - A young woman was not…

"Why does he only now threaten to use the information against the current government? Is Hamzah trying to use the files as his bargaining chip in negotiation with the government in order to obtain…

Anwar Ibrahim’s relationship with Malaysia’s powerful civil service is key to his government’s success and survival. He faces serious challenges in maintaining a positive relationship, but…

Malay voters don’t see PKR, Amanah and Umno as defending their interests, says Azmi Hassan. (FMT) - The weakness of the “Malay pillars” of Anwar Ibrahim’s government has left the DAP as being…

“The individual’s speech contained elements that could cause public annoyance,“ said the police. (Bernama) - Police today opened an investigation paper in connection with a viral video on social…

The PAS president claims that opposition leaders are being dragged to court simply for making comments to the press. Yasmin Abdul Latif, Free Malaysia Today PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang claims…

It would be careless, if not dangerous, to write off the PAS president as delusional and his outbursts as rants. Murray Hunter, Free Malaysia Today PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang’s latest antics…

(The Star) - Focus on your court case, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tells Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Prime Minister said the Pagoh MP's claim that the…

The anti-graft watchdog also questions why MACC only started its probe and prosecutions on cases linked to the Jana Wibawa programme after a new government came to power. (FMT) - Claims by…

(MMO) - DAP’s Lim Guan Eng has demanded that Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin retract his allegations that he had revoked Yayasan Albukhary’s tax exemption status during…

(NST) - Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will again be charged in court, next week, in accordance with Section 4(1)(b) of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and…

Has the MACC actually completed their investigation or is there some other timetable involved? Murray Hunter There is talk around some quarters the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)…

Murray Hunter It actually takes a sincere and learned person, particularly a politician to say his predecessor, Mustapa Mohamed should be given the opportunity to assist the Ministry of Economy…

Muhyiddin was hauled to court merely days after PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang warned the Prime Minister that the latter's brittle coalition could fall at any time. Lim Soo Kiang We have done…

Muhyiddin may be facing 20 years in jail and a fine five times the amount of gratification involved or RM10,000 whichever is higher for the abuse of power charges, and 15 years and fined five times…

"I find that the decision to charge me was already decided earlier by those at the top of the country's administration, even before the investigation was completed.  (MalaysiaNow) - Former prime…

“Bersatu has been telling the Malay community that it is clean compared to Umno, which it says is corrupt. It cannot now use that card to entice voters in the state elections” (FMT) - The arrest…

Bersih said that Barisan Nasional (BN) chalked up the highest number of cases related to food treating and gifting, with 24 cases, followed by Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) with…

Bersatu Youth chief Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal has defended PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang over remarks that the opposition has the right to formulate plans to “topple the government”. (FMT)…