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PBS @ Polis Bela Samseng

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…

A little bit of Selangor history

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,…

Mahathir’s Desperate Strike Back

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.

Said Zahari’s 80th Birthday

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…

City folks allege conflict of interest

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…

Little impact on local bourse

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…

Mokhzani quits Umno

KUALA LUMPUR: Businessman and former Youth wing treasurer Datuk Mokhzani Mahathir announced Wednesday that he was quitting Umno.

Community service for shirkers

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.

All choked up

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.

Mahathir ploy fails to oust PM

(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…

Pas warming up to ties with Umno

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.

Nazri Says Dr Mahathir Blackmailing Umno

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…

Hindraf Five File For Judicial Review

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…