(TMI) - US President Barack Obama will meet representatives of a range of civil-society groups –  including some which have harshly criticised Malaysia's government – when he visits the country…

(The Malay Mail) - A Pahang Islamic body's recent decision to ban hotels from carrying books on non-Islamic religions signals another step on the path towards further erosion of Malaysia…

(Malay Mail Online) - Despite a controversial bible seizure in the state this year, Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim today insisted Selangor will not take Pahang’s lead in banning hotels from…

(The Star) - NSE Resources Corporation (NSERC) has denied receiving a grant of RM100mil for research and development from the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti), as alleged by PKR…

(The Sun) - This would certainly be against medical ethics and medical practice The Kelantan state govern­ment's plan to use surgeons to amputate limbs of criminals under hudud law, has drawn…

(MM) - PAS’s renewed hudud bid is seen as the party’s departure from the middle ground, a move that observers believe could cause it to lose the non-Muslim support base it has grown steadily over…

(The Star) - The Federal Govern­ment has never rejected the implementation of hudud, the Prime Minister said. Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said, however, there were “loopholes and shortcomings”…

(MM) - The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) announced today a May Day rally to protest against Putrajaya’s newly-approved consumption tax system and a US-led free trade agreement, among…

Tarani Palani, Fz.com The Court of Appeal, in finding Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim guilty of sodomy, had erred in its judgement, was bias and did not allow a fair trial for the PKR de-facto leader,…

(Malay Mail Online) - With PAS adamant on pushing on with hudud in Kelantan, DAP told its Pakatan Rakyat (PR) partner that the controversial Islamic penal law has never helped the Islamist party…

(Malay Mail Online) - DAP will openly fight PAS if the Islamist party insists on trying to remove the constitutional safeguards that prevent it from enforcing hudud, Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo…

(Kuala Lumpur Post) - In blunt remarks over a perceived culture of obsequiousness permeating the corridors of power, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad warned the government that this was preventing it from…

In an exclusive interview with FMT, the Batu MP said dropping out of the race for deputy president will not hinder his vision for PKR G Vinod and Ng Suzhen, Free Malaysia Today Batu MP Tian…

(Malay Mail Online) - PAS will face too many legal and societal obstacles before it can bring hudud to Malaysia, civil rights group Lawyers for Liberty said, adding that without an Islamic…

(MM) - PAS and DAP’s opposing stands on hudud suggest an irreconcilable difference that may boil to the surface should Pakatan Rakyat (PR) make it to Putrajaya, several political observers said.…

(The Star) - Once implemented, the principles of just, fairness and beauty of Islamic laws can be fully understood and appreciated. The Penang Islamic Affairs Council (MAIPP) has voiced its…

(The Star) - The Election Commission (EC) has announced that the P51 Bukit Gelugor by-election will take place on May 25, following the death of its member of parliament Karpal Singh last…

(MM) - Even without support from its political allies, PAS could win Parliament’s nod for its hudud bills as some Umno MPs “will not be able to object” to them due to religious obligations, Datuk…

It is impossible for PAS to get another 39 votes to pass their private bill on hudud in Parliament K Pragalath, Free Malaysia Today From a mathematical perspective, it is impossible for PAS…

(Malay Mail Online) - A moderate Umno lawmaker suggested today that PAS overtures for the party to support its bid to introduce hudud were in vain, saying the party would have implemented the…

(NST) - Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's lawyer has to file his petition to appeal at the Federal Court registry by 5pm tomorrow after his law firm Karpal Singh and Co failed to obtain…

(Malay Mail Onine) - The Federal Court has rejected Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s letter applying for an extended deadline to file the petition of appeal against his second sodomy conviction, despite…

Though considered deviants by the religious authorities, the sect only differs in terms of interpretation of Islam K. Pragalath, Free Malaysia Today The Ahmadiyya followers in Kampung…

(NST) - Despite promising that water rationing would not be extended until the fasting month in June, the Selangor state government made a 'U-turn' yesterday when it was announced that water…

(Malay Mail Online) - Faced with unyielding resistance from its allies in Pakatan Rakyat (PR), PAS said it will have to turn to its political foes in Umno to push through a controversial bill in…

V. Anbalagan, The Malaysian Insider Senior lawyer Datuk Sulaiman Abdullah has been roped in to replace the late Karpal Singh in the defence team in preparation of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's…

(Sinar Harian) - Persaingan merebut jawatan Ketua Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) dijangka menyaksikan pertembungan sengit antara Adun Seri Setia, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad dan Adun Batu Caves, Amirudin…

(Astro Awani) - The Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM) is concerned with the statement made by Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad in regards to the implementation of the Kelantan Syariah Criminal…

Ida Lim, Malay Mail Online The country's interracial tension especially between the Malays and the Chinese traces back to the latter group’s “cruel rule” during the pre-independence period,…

(Bernama) - The Selangor government will continue implementing the water rationing plan as the water level at the Sungai Selangor dam is now at the critical level and can only last 29 days,…