Despite protests, political realities will keep the prime minister’s coalition in power through 2017 – and beyond.
Ooi Kok Hin, The Diplomat
On November 19, tens of thousands of Malaysians…
THE Syrian war often seems like a big confusing mess but one factor that is not often mentioned could be the key to unlocking the conflict.
(news.com.au) - Some experts have pointed out…
Dengan izin Yang Arif,
Saya, Christopher Leong hadir bagi pihak Pempetisyen, Abdul Gani Patail.
Rakan-rakan yang bijaksana saya Rozielawaty Ab Ghani mewakili pihak Peguam Negara Malaysia,…
Likely slots are in April, May, Oct, say analysts, after ruling out no-go months
Reme Ahmad and Lim Ai Leen, The Straits Times
Will Malaysia's general election be held in April or May next year?…
Malaysia’s besieged leader Najib Razak claims to have turned around his political fortunes despite the 1MDB scandal. While UMNO is increasingly confident of facing the coming general election, the…
Non-Muslim lawmakers see Hadi’s bill as a nightmarish legislation that would create two sets of different laws for one country, but they fail to say that the law already exist.
Baradan…
(Bernama) - All political parties are now geared towards preparing for the 14th general election, which many expect will be held next year.
Many also expect the coming election to be more…
(Reuters) - Thousands of anti-government protesters marched in Malaysia's capital on Saturday demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak over his alleged involvement in a…
If there is a low turnout of Malays on Saturday, it will indicate that support for Najib Razak among rural voters is still strong, says report.
(FMT) - Saturday’s Bersih 5 rally will tell whether…
Oriental Daily
When the Anwar issue broke out in 1998, opposition parties formed “Barisan Alternatif” the next year to fight Barisan Nasional in the election, riding on the wave of Reformasi. At…
In an exclusive hard-hitting interview with the ‘New Sunday Times’, former Selangor menteri besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim shares the dealings made between the state government and Syarikat…
The case of jailed opposition heavyweight Anwar Ibrahim has never been far from Malaysia’s consciousness, but a new pact with former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has returned him to the…
Malaysian Chinese News
The Opposition is a bleaching solution which is a common phrase used in politics. Whoever is in the Opposition or stand on a different platform other than Barisan Nasional…
Saya tidak pernah pada sebarang masa membuat tawaran pengambilalihan ekuiti SPLASH dengan nilai RM2.975 billion seperti yang dituduh oleh Dato’ Menteri Besar Selangor. Sebaliknya, saya membuat…
Edward Luce, The Straits Times
No, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is not working for Mr Donald Trump - though Mrs Hillary Clinton should be forgiven for suspecting that. The reality…
Widely blamed as the architect of Ops Lalang in his bid to keep power and fight off political foes within and without the original Umno that was declared illegal in 1988, Dr Mahathir today is on…
Was Husni kept in the dark over 1MDB too? asks Tony Pua
“Wouldn’t he have known all the facts as he was the second finance minister during the time? Does this mean that he was never even…
(Malaysia Outlook) - The entry of the Catholic Church once more into the volatile, contentious and highly divisive anti-government crusade led by an incredulous foreign funded Bersih, raises once…
Here are the highlights of the 2017 Budget proposals announced on Friday by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak:
Infrastructure, railway projects
* New 600km East Coast Rail Line…
The uneasy co-existence of civil and Sharia law in Malaysia and the polarising ethnic and religious divides within its population could be improved by establishing an independent mediation…
(MMO) - Tengku Amir Shah relates to the concerns of the people as he participates actively in welfare activities.
He is the royal patron of Selangor Cheshire Home Welfare Foundation and the…
Pakatan Harapan’s hope to capture Putrajaya would remain distant dream without PAS.
Athi Shankar, Malaysia Outlook
PAS would probably snub cooperation with any other opposition party, except…
By Zofia Reych, ASEAN Today
After months of requests, Mohammad Mahathir finally got an audience with the Malaysian head of state, The Yang di-Pertuan Agong. On September 15, the King received…
A. RUBAN, AIZYL AZLEE AND YISWAREE PALANSAMY, MALAY MAIL ONLINE
Nurjehan Mohamed, 37 and her husband Aref Omar, 39 have a joint monthly income of RM8,000 a month which puts them comfortably above…
Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, Malay Mail Online
Former PAS vice-president Datuk Husam Musa’s decision to join Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) last month was greeted with exuberance and hype, to the point of…
Scandal-hit Malaysian PM has upper hand now, but delaying polls beyond 2017 would be risky
Leslie Lopez, The Straits Times
The new electoral boundaries are out, the troops have been told to gear…
Why is DAP so adamant on having an early election in Selangor? The reason is simple – if Selangor goes for early polls, then Penang will come along. It will fall in with DAP’s original plan to…