Ex-premier fires salvo as KL calls for probe into report alleging he was involved in judge-fixing'I welcome any move to investigate me. But don't give up halfway and claim there is no case…

A somewhat forgotten controversy that arose during the March 8 elections has resurfaced: Who decided to scrap the use of indelible ink?

Malays have loosened their grip on political power to the point where non-Malays no longer respect them and their institutions, former premier Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday.

I chanced upon a brief history of the entry of Sabah and Sarawak into Malaysia, Zainon Ahmad for The Sun (24.07.2007) reproduced here. It points to the uneasiness in and around the entry of Sabah and…

By Anthea Mulakala, THE ASIA FOUNDATION The Economist last week featured a telling pie chart on Malaysia's 12th general election results. It revealed, without analysis, that Malaysia's…

By : Elizabeth John and Sonia Ramachandran, NEW STRAITS TIMES KUALA LUMPUR: "This kind of misbehaviour is so unprecedented that were it not for the release of the video clip, it may never have…

A shift in position by Sabah Barisan Nasional leaders is causing ripples in the country’s political arena. Among the more vocal of the leaders is former Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Yong Teck…

(The Star) SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Government has sent a second letter to the Registrar of Societies (ROS) for clarification on the status of the Wives of Selangor Assemblymen and MPs Welfare and…

By KULDEEP S. JESSY, The Star PETALING JAYA: Selangor CPO Deputy Comm Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar said he will not apologise to Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng who was allegedly assaulted by police during a…

(NST) GEORGE TOWN: Penang is expected to attract RM3.8 billion worth of investments by the end of this year.

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi became only the second Prime Minister to celebrate Wesak Day at the 113-year-old Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields.

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: The Prime Minister said there should be no trial by the media against the six people to be probed as a result of recommendations in report by the Royal Commission of Inquiry…

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: The Prime Minister’s Department should withdraw a police report made against several newspapers for publishing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on the V.K. Lingam…

(The Star) JOHOR BARU: The Iskandar Malaysia project is a platform for Singapore to expand its sovereignty, said former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

(AP) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Saturday slammed the government's move to allow U.S. oilfield services provider Halliburton Co. to begin operating…

THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER JOHOR BARU, May 17 ─ Desperate times call for desperate measures. So Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today played the race card ─ something the former prime minister has not…

(The Star) PETALING JAYA: The Malays have loosened their grip in political power to the point where non-Malays no longer respect them and their institutions, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.

By Shahanaaz Habib, The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet had merely suggested to the Election Commission (EC) to not use the indelible ink for the general election. It was not a directive, said Datuk…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said the Malaysian government is no longer providing special support or protection to the national carmaker Proton. He was quoted by…

1. Who released the report to the media? Would the government-controlled media publish the report had it not been given the green light by those in the corridors of power. Did the fourth floor boys…

In these closing days of BN's rule of Malaysia, a widespread and wholesale pillaging of the nation's resources has started and will continue until the BN is finally kicked out of power.

By Choo Sing Chye - Former DAP State Assemblyman (Perak)Nineteen reports made against Karpal Singh? I believe this is the highest number of police reports made so far, but why Karpal Singh…

Mengulas kes video VK Lingam dimana nama beliau dibabitkan (sebagaimana yang dilaporkan NST semalam), beliau mengesa agar “Melakukan tindakan soal siasat. Biar ada kes, jangan tiada kes. Dakwa…

If I may be permitted by Malaysia Today to depart from local political and current events I wish all MT readers to show and express their compassion to the victims and survivors of the China…

Greg Sheridan, Foreign editor | May 17, 2008(The Australian): ONE of the oddest and least optimistic developments of recent years has been the way a sense of Southeast Asia has slipped out of the…

(Daily Express) Kota Kinabalu: Kuala Lumpur will be making a grave mistake to brand Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders frogs just because they are demanding what Malaysians in the State had been…

(AFP) JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia — Malaysia's former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on Saturday challenged the government to charge him for his alleged involvement in a judge-fixing scandal…

(The Star) KOTA BARU: The Federal Government has to control leakages of sensitive information because it can lead to unnecessary unease among the public if the information is released prematurely or…

(The Malaysian Insider) JOHOR BARU, May 17 ─ Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today criticised the move to allow Singaporeans to buy land in the Iskandar Development Region.

Q: What would you do if you were allowed to become PM again for 100 days? Dr M: The first thing I will do is get rid of Pak Lah. When I chose him over Najib, they told me he is Mr Nice and Mr Clean…

(The Malaysian Insider) JOHOR BARU, May 17 ─ Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is not worried that he has been named as one of the six under probe for a conspiracy to manipulate the…

THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak is a man of a few words. Government officials say that during briefings, he rarely dominates the conversation, preferring…

(The Star) KUALA LUMPUR: It was the Cabinet that did not approve the use of indelible ink during the March 8 election, Election Commission (EC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman disclosed…

By K. KASTURI DEWI, The Star PENANG: Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has called for an immediate review of cases, which had been decided by former Chief Justices Tun Eusoff Chin and Tun Ahmad Fairuz…

Exclusive Interview With The Gerakan Adviser:Gerakan Adviser Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik said he is not interested to become a blogger despite many politicians having done so like former Prime…

MUMBAI, INDIA: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Friday (16 May) he would have enough support to topple Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's government by September.

By S Ramesh, Channel News Asia From being a one-time Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold, Kedah is now a state that has lost ground with voters and has fallen into the hands of the opposition.

It is common practice for the Barisan Nasional government to classify most documents as secret documents but Ahmad Mustapha Hassan points out that these contracts involve public money and the public…

I am reluctant to frame my response to Tricia Yeoh’s article in Malay versus Non-Malay terms. This is because we must now make a serious attempt to take a more inclusive Malaysian perspective of…

Tricia’s Viewpoint: Let us debate itSo deep-rooted is the consciousness of the Malay identity that it has been nearly impossible to critically examine its role in shaping the…