(MM) - Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim said he is needed in PKR to counter the “yes-man” culture within the party.
He told reporters in Alor Star yesterday that although he…
Looi Sue-Chern, The Malaysian Insider
Putrajaya's application to enhance Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's jail sentence for his sodomy conviction is vicious and politically motivated, said PKR…
(Bernama) - Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim (pic) is confident that he has a very good chance of winning the post of deputy president of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) in the…
(The Malay Mail Online) - The overt political alliances forming ahead of PKR’s internal polls is a detrimental development in the party, incumbent deputy president Azmin Ali cautioned today.…
V. Anblagan, The Malaysian Insider
Putrajaya looks to have turned the screws further on Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim after prosecutors filed a cross-appeal to enhance the five-year jail term…
(Bernama) - Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) should not revolve around a particular leader but should be entrenched in the grassroots, said its Wanita chief, Zuraida Kamaruddin.
Zuraida said hence,…
Cindi Loo, The Ant Daily
Civil society has been sparring over what is meant to be a "lesson" behind the water rationing exercise in Selangor. Some say it is a reminder to educate consumers not…
(MM Online) - Organisers were forced to cancel a debate between PKR’s deputy presidential hopefuls scheduled for tomorrow after just one candidate agreed to participate.
According to the…
(Bernama) - The government is looking to reduce its dependency on oil revenue to below 30 per cent by broadening the tax base, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Abdul Wahid Omar.…
Desmond Davidson, The Malaysian Insider
Sabah religious authorities have been asked to “nullify without further delay” all the mass conversions of natives into Islam that had taken place in the…
A Muslim convert who lost a custody battle in the Seremban High Court recently must abide by the decision that prevails over an earlier Shariah court ruling in his favour, lawyers said.
The…
PAS parliamentarian Che Rosli Che Mat says one must respect the DAP even though DAP is opposing hudud
K. Pragalath, Free Malaysia Today
Hulu Langat MP, Che Rosli Che Mat does not see an…
(The Star) - Parliament has been urged to legislate and resolve the longstanding conflict between the rights of a convert and his former spouse, especially when it encompasses the rights and…
(The Star) - The Selangor government has agreed to proceed with the Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) despite opposition from residents on its implementation.
Mentri Besar Tan Sri Abdul…
(The Malay Mail) - A PAS leader has insisted the Islamist party will not back down from pushing for hudud enforcement in Kelantan despite failing to convince its Pakatan Rakyat (PR) allies.
Dr…
Mohamad Zulhairie, Malaysian Gazette
After 20 years the Pas led Kelantan mooted hudud, the Enakmen Undang-undang Jenayah Syariah II Kelantan 1993 is finally being discussed.
Proposed by…
Lee Shi-Ian, The Malaysian Insider
DAP today insisted that the party's stand against the implementation of hudud law in Kelantan remained unchanged.
Party adviser Lim Kit Siang said this was…
V. Anbalagan, The Malaysian Insider
n a landmark ruling, the High Court has ruled that the Attorney-General of Malaysia, who holds public office, cannot escape suits when they involve…
(TMI) - Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that he will take on his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, for PKR's presidency at its party elections next month.
Incumbent deputy…
(TMI) - Selangor should not cough up RM2 billion to fund the RM9.65 billion takeover of four water concessionaires as the deal amounts to a bailout of Puncak Niaga, which also owns water utility…
(TMI) - A suit filed in a Los Angeles court has claimed that the Oscar-nominated US$100 million (RM330 million) film the Wolf of Wall Street was financed with embezzled money, reports said.
The…
Heavy metal fan and rock concert goer Joko Widodo, most likely Indonesia's next President
(AFP) - Indonesia’s Muslim parties enjoyed a surprise jump in support at legislative elections this…
(MM) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed today that he was present in Malaysia on the day of a deadly standoff between the police and followers of an Islamic sect on November 19, 1985 in Memali,…
Pujut assemblyman Fong Pau Teck wants to get back into politics now that he's received "confimation" that his appeal against his sacking from DAP has been rejected
(FMT) - Sacked Pujut state…
Pakatan MPs walked out of the Dewan today after the Speaker had ordered Azmin Ali and Hanipa Maidin to be expelled
Anisah Shukry and P Ramani, FMT
Pakatan Rakyat parliamentarians today staged a…
This latest kidnapping forces the question - just how effective has Esscom been? Or does Esscom make a difference?
Jeswan Kaur, FMT
Safety is an issue Putrajaya keeps taking for granted.…
He also asked Home Minister Zahid Hamidi not to “break his promise” to reward him with RM501 which will be donated to the Tabung Wira Lahad Datu
Queville To, FMT
Former chief minister Yong…
(The Star) - Hudud has no place in Malaysian society and MCA will oppose any plans to make hudud Islamic law a reality, said party president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai (pic).
“It goes against…
(Bloomberg) - The Flight 370 crisis has fully exposed the dangers of allowing one party to rule a nation for six decades.
President Barack Obama always knew his Asia tour later this month…
(Washington Post) - The Chinese government is trying to repair damage to its ties with Malaysia after its criticism of an investigation into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370…