AFTER DAP vice-chairman Teresa Kok was threatened with a police report for 3R breaches by opposing the Malaysian Islamic Development Department’s (JAKIM) mulling of mandatory halal certification…

Malaysian youths are more inclined towards a coalition of parties representing all races where everyone has an equal say, a survey has indicated. (NST) - The 2024 National Youth Survey…

One week is a long time in politics indeed. Nehru Sathiamoorthy Just last week Muhyiddin stood tall in the court of public opinion, by refusing to recant the truth, even when faced with…

However, Azmi Hassan says the political scenario during Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s time as prime minister was different. (FMT) - A political analyst has described PKR MP Hassan Karim’s praise for…

Mazlan Ali says there does not appear to be any likely successor for now, while Azmi Hassan notes that many view Muhyiddin Yassin’s sedition charge as being politically motivated. (FMT) -…

Urimai chairman P Ramasamy criticised the arrests, taking aim at the Selangor government for being unable to tolerate criticism. (FMT) - The pair had purportedly criticised two programmes by…

James Chin says the Malay establishment in the peninsula is unlikely to accept a Sarawakian for the top post, while Jayum Jawan says Sarawak lacks the political power to lead at the federal level.…

BRICS is the secret to closer and more significant ties between Putrajaya and Moscow. (FMT) - The dates Sept 4 and 5 are important to Malaysia as they signal an appropriate foreign policy approach…

A recent meeting between opposition leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has sparked a heated debate, with allegations of a diplomatic faux pas by PN.…

James Chin of the University of Tasmania says the chief minister’s decision not to defend his state chairman’s post prevents a major embarrassment and protects his reputation. (FMT) - Political…

Hasil pendapatan empat kerajaan negeri iaitu Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan dan Terengganu tidak akan digabungkan dalam syarikat SG4 Group Sdn Bhd. (Harian Metro) - Pengerusi Majlis Menteri Besar SG4,…

Why do we have multiple layers of management—Khazanah, MAG, MH, Firefly, MasWings, and Amal? Rosli Khan, FMT Some hard questions must be asked of Khazanah, the Malaysian Airlines Group…

Anwar Ibrahim says such activities are within Malaysia’s territory and not meant to be hostile towards China. (FMT) - Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim today said the country would not…

Graft busters also raid a government office in its probe on the controversial project initiated in 2011 by the then education minister Muhyiddin Yassin. (FMT) - The Malaysian Anti-Corruption…

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim claimed that the 'non-transparent decisions' made by the previous administration had given opportunities for several cronies to destroy companies,…

As stopgap PM he gave allocations for opposition MPs without fuss and enacted an anti-hopping law, reformasi steps now viewed as a big deal. Terence Netto, FMT Malaysia’s ninth prime…

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) on allocation for the opposition was drafted with the aim of fostering harmony and political stability, thereby limiting any calls to overthrow the current…

Perikatan Nasional will field a candidate from Bersatu for the Mahkota by-election. (NST) - Pas secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said PN Mahkota by-election director Datuk Seri…

This means he will not defend the state DAP chairmanship, a post typically held by the Penang chief minister. (FMT) - Penang DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow will not contest the state party…

Syarikat State Goverment (SG4) Group Sdn Bhd yang ditubuhkan empat negeri ditadbir pembangkang terbuka kepada mana-mana negeri yang berminat untuk menyertainya. (Berita Harian) - Setiausaha…

The team that went to Doha was “international“ - 14 members of the 23-member squad were foreigners whose citizenship was fast-tracked and the formalities dispensed with. Now, each is going to…

The state’s finance minister, Masidi Manjun, says there are not enough sports facilities for the regional event. (FMT) - The Sabah government has sought to clarify that it has yet to make any…

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim seems to have solid support from East Malaysia, but he has to deliver on his promises, says Asian Studies professor James Chin. (CNA) - With mere months to go…

The Green Wave in Malaysia might have subsided somewhat but it is still alive. Syaza Shukri, Fulcrum The result of the most recent by-election in Malaysia was unexpected for most. Barisan…

Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Dr Puad Zarkashi has criticised the decision to establish SG4 Group Sdn Bhd, a new jointly-owned company by the four Perikatan Nasional-led state…

Perikatan Nasional (PN) hanya akan menerima syarat ditetapkan dalam draf Memorandum Persefahaman (MoU) peruntukan kepada Ahli Parlimen pembangkang sekiranya ia tidak bertentangan dengan…

State finance minister expresses surprise. (The Vibes) - THE Sabah government is in the dark about talks suggesting the state will co-host the 2027 SEA Games. State Finance Minister Datuk…

He said he took offence to the insinuation by Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad that he has similar ideologies with the late Communist Party of Malaya leader, Chin Peng, aside from her…

The next Sabah election is likely to be held next year, but tension is already brewing among component parties in Perikatan Nasional over the contest for the state polls. (NST) - This comes…

There is a human tendency to lash back after politicians emerge to become the victors, and as such deny funds to opponents in the same way they themselves were denied financially. In reality, this…

Empat kerajaan negeri yang ditadbir pembangkang iaitu Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan dan Terengganu menubuhkan sebuah syarikat bagi membolehkan hasil yang diperoleh negeri berkenaan diagihkan secara…

Perikatan Nasional (PN) hari ini mendedahkan beberapa syarat yang didakwa dikenakan Kerajaan Perpaduan, yang perlu dipenuhi Ahli Parlimen pembangkang bagi membolehkan mereka mendapat peruntukan…

There is a human tendency to lash back after politicians emerge to become the victors, and as such deny funds to opponents in the same way they themselves were denied financially. In reality, this…

MCCBCHST expresses concern over reports that Jakim officers will be placed in every government department to ensure decisions align with Islamic principles. (FMT) - The Malaysian Consultative…

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has accused the current government of politicising the fight against corruption and using it as a tool to target their opponents. (NST) - The former prime minister, who…