Oleh: 'Deep Throat' SabahJika sebelum ini akronim PBS merujuk kepada Parti Bersatu Sabah yang memerintah Sabah dari 1985 hingga 1994 sering dijenamakan sebagai 'Peruntukan Belum…
By Haji Mustapha OngTun Dr Mahathir’s leadership in UMNO during his reign of more than 22 years at the helm of the party, until his resignation in October 2003, has had a tremendous impact on…
My grandmother, Tengku Badariah, who married her cousin, Raja Sir Tun Uda, was one of the 44 children of Sultan Ala’eddin Suleiman Shah and was the elder sister of Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah,…
(The Earth Times) - Anwar Ibrahim, the de facto leader of Malaysia's opposition, told reporters Wednesday he wants bring a motion of no confidence against the ruling government by the middle of…
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is desperate. He even doesn't want his party membership. His only purpose is to force Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to step down.
By RamumenonUsing the law to suppress political views, media facing charges of sedition, a biased judicial system and political turmoil. Does this describe Malaysia in 2008?
(Bernama) -- Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties should consider championing for Malaysians and not for a particular race or community they represent.
(The Edge) - De facto opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim claimed that the Election Commission’s (EC) decision to cancel the use of indelible ink five days before the March 8 general…
By Shahidan SaidThe 18th of May was the 80th birthday of Said Zahari. A political legend and renaissance man in the widest sense of the word, he gave an impromptu speech at a birthday bash in a hotel…
The three-decade dream of Sabahans for a Royal Commission of Inquiry on illegal immigrants in the state will be realized tomorrow if the 24 Barisan Nasional Sabah MPs join the 82 Pakatan Rakyat MPs to…
(The Edge) - While acknowledging that Petronas was one of the better run oil companies in the region, de facto opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that he would push for a more transparent…
(The Star) - Low-cost carrier AirAsia owes Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB) more than RM100mil for its use of airports in the country, said Transport Minister Datuk Ong Tee Keat.
Aliran Why should clear thinking Malaysians not take the opportunity to rejoice and take this as yet another step forward for a new Malaysian cultural and political landscape to bloom post…
It really doesn’t matter, I mean the way Umno works is that the people who decide on the Prime Ministership is probably a group of less than 2500 people, basically we’re talking about the…
Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad urged Malaysian lawmakers Wednesday (21 May) to temporarily leave the ruling coalition to force a leadership change.
(The Star) - The bumiputra community is ready for change under the New Economic Agenda because it will continue to be grounded on affirmative action to help the poor and the marginalised, said Parti…
(The Star) - The resignation of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed indicates a worsening of the crisis in Umno and Barisan Nasional, said Parti Keadilan Rakyat de facto leader Datuk Seri…
(The Star) - Umno Youth chief Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein condemned Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir for setting conditions in asking Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to step down as party president.
(The Star) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s resignation was an act of disloyalty to the party, said Wanita Umno chief Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz.
On 28 June 2002, that’s almost six years ago, I wrote the following piece. That was soon after Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad suddenly announced his resignation as Prime Minister halfway though his…
CITY folks are shocked that the mayor of Kuala Lumpur has appointed Datuk Esa Mohamed as chairman of the Public Opinion Hearing Committee (POHC) that will hear the objections pertaining to the Draft…
SHAH ALAM: Financial “carrots” dangled by Pakatan Rakyat assemblymen during election campaigning will be among the issues to be raised at the State Assembly session beginning Wednesday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Yesterday morning's downturn on Bursa Malaysia following the decision by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to quit Umno is a normal occurrence and nothing to be overly…
KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysian shares closed lower on Tuesday after a one-day trading break as political concerns dampened sentiment, driven with investors selling blue chips and other…
THOSE who failed to attend national service training will have to carry out community service and not be subjected to a jail term under a proposed amendment to the National Service Training Act.
River silting has become a major concern as it leads to flash floods and other social, environment and health problems. StarMetro visits Sg Kayu Ara in search of the real issues behind the siltation.
(The Financial Times) - Abdullah Badawi, the Malaysian prime minister, on Tuesday appeared to survive an attempt by his predecessor to force his resignation after MPs from the ruling party pledged…
(The Malaysian Insider) - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has two immediate political goals – to force the resignation of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and prevent Datuk Seri Anwar…
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will launch its own wireless broadband network here in two weeks and the coverage will be extended to other parts of the Klang Valley later this year, said state…
OPPOSITION MPs trained their guns on Tourism Minister Datuk Azalina Othman Said yesterday over the termination of the memorandums of understanding on tourism in the five Pakatan Rakyat-ruled states. …
Soon after Mahathir made his shock decision, UMNO stalwart Razaleigh addressed a crowd of over 1,000 people at a hotel in Alor Star, the capital of Mahathir's…
PETALING JAYA (May 20, 2008): Current affairs commentator Datuk Dr Cheah See Kian says former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's resignation from Umno may hasten Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)…
Malay dignity lies in wisdom and not in war-mongering nor in idiotic pride. A good resolution in any congress should reflect this, not renew hatred and instill unfounded or dumbfounded fear…
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Parti Islam SeMalaysia has given its clearest signal yet that it was willing to open discussions with Umno on a possible collaboration – but on its terms.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- The decision by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to quit Umno is deemed as blackmailing the party, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk…
PUTRAJAYA, May 20 (Bernama) -- Five leaders of the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) who have been detained under the Internal Security Act Tuesday filed an application for a judicial review of the…