Whatever it may be, one thing is very clear in my mind. This is God’s will and if I am to suffer a fate of long detention then this is what God has willed for me. And I will submit to…

(NST) - The development of more matriculation centres, sports schools and arts schools may have to be placed on the backburner under the mid-term review of the Ninth Malaysia Plan (9MP).

PRESS STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE PRIVATE SECRETARY TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF PERAK WITH THE CONSENT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS RAJA MUDA PERAK DARUL RIDZUAN IN CONNECTION WITH THE DIRECTIVE OF THE…

Please join me in this forum to offer condolences and to send this urgent message to the relevant authorities concerning a matter of national interest. This is an urgent matter to us as we leave home…

The Government has to delay projects which are considered unimportant in order to enable allocations to be used to ensure ample food supply in the country, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is puzzled over the plan by the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) to hold a demonstration in front of Parliament building on Wednesday on the…

(The Sunday Times) - The Malaysian tycoon Ananda Krishnan has banked a £120m profit in five years from rescuing Excel, the giant exhibition venue in London’s Docklands.

Raja Petra Kamarudin’s posting ‘Let’s send the Altantuya murderers to hell’ landed him in the police station yesterday. As can be gleaned from the title of his post, he…

People who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat the same mistakes.

In Malaysia, we have so many laws stifling freedom of speech sometimes I wonder if it’s possible to think.

Written by Kazi Mahmood, WORLD FUTURESAs a matter of fact, Malaysia may even benefit economically from the lifting of all press bans since the cheap operating and production costs may bring…

(NST) - Greater press freedom will nurture a more open, stable and mature democratic knowledge-based society in the long run.

(NST) - More than 200 Malay non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have agreed to form a council to further Malay interests against what they view as challenges to Kedaulatan Melayu or Malay…

(Bernama) ALOR STAR, May 4 -- There is enough rice stock in Kedah unlike previously claimed in media reports, according to the Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry.

AMID reports of global shortages and spiralling rice prices, Penang's hypermarkets are suffering from rapidly declining stocks.

(The Star) BATU PAHAT: Gua Musang MP Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah is going on a nationwide roadshow to garner support from Umno’s 3.4 million members to contest the party president’s post.

(The Malaysian Insider) MALACCA, May 5 ─ The Malays don't need to rave and rant as though they have lost their rights and power as these are guaranteed in the Federal Constitution which…

(The Malaysian Insider) KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — What do MCA president Ong Ka Ting, DAP’s Lim Kit Siang, MIC’s Samy Vellu and Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity,…

By Alan Ting, Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 -- MCA, the second largest Barisan Nasional (BN) component party which has all along been known as a Chinese-based party since its formation, needs to…

(Bernama) JOHOR BAHARU, May 4 -- The resolution passed at the Malay Solidarity Congress, which concluded here Sunday, was handed over to the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar, at Istana Bukit Serene.…

(Bernama) PENANG, May 4 -- The Penang government regards the action of the Pertubuhan Bunga Tanjong (PBT) office-bearers to dissolve the association and to donate its funds to Bakti (Association of…

(The Star) PENANG: The 48-hour deadline has passed and former Pertubuhan Bunga Tanjung (PBT) members are saying Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and his chief of staff Jeff Ooi have no courage to debate…

(The Star) PENANG: Perak Sultan Azlan Shah has no jurisdiction over the transfer of Datuk Jamry Sury from the Perak Religious Department, Bukit Gelugor MP Karpal Singh said.

(The Star) KUALA LUMUR: It is wajib (compulsory) for Perak senior executive councillor Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham to be stripped of his datukship for going against the Perak Sultan’s call for the…

(The Star) PETALING JAYA: The proposal by the Foreign Ministry for women planning to travel overseas alone to get the consent of their family is an infringement of women’s rights, Datuk Dr Ng…

Today (Sunday May 4th 2008), two articles in the STAR attracted my attention. The first is under the heading “Be grateful to teachers” written by Barisha (probably a teacher) and the…

KUALA KLAWANG: Local women intending to travel abroad alone may need family consent in a bid to prevent them from being used as “drug mules” by international syndicates.

Much fuss is made when foreign maids are allegedly abused or ill treatedby employers, and Indonesian and Malaysian authorities are quick to jump in to render protection and justice. But what justice…

I travel to KL regularly both for business and leisure. In fact I am writing this from Batu 17 in Ulu Langat from a typical Malay Kampung home where a local Chinese Drama is now being shot. The owner…

Dear Paklah, It is already more than 1 month since I have requested Sir to kindly look into my plight on 'SUHAKAM's humiliation ' how I was ' badly, rudely, inhumanly .....

I have been trying to get information from Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) but most of the links display the above prompt. I used both home and office connections to ensure I can get the…

This is just hypothetical case, reason why no one ever looked at alternative path of history is because we have always been told it would bring catastrophic consequences, but is it ?

I read about the news of Raja Petra's house being ransacked and his personal belongings being taken hostage by gangsters with badges (a.k.a. Polis Diraja Malaysia).

DARIPADA banyak aspek, politik Malaysia selepas Pilihan Raya Umum ke-12 pada Mac lalu adalah politik “serba mungkin” – the politics of possibility – khasnya bagi pembangkang.

Dear TDM,It is unbecoming of you to make sweeping statements based on personal sentiments and presumptions. That too, without really articulating your reasons for these statements.

Karpal then asked her on the identity of the government official, and she replied: “I remember the name Najib Razak, they had the same name, ‘Razak’. I thought they were brothers. I…

Sebaik menerima berita penggeledahan rumah Pet dan rampasan komputer dan lain-lain, saya segera menghubunginya.

(The Star) - There is no need to increase the enrolment of non-bumiputra students in government residential schools, said Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.

(Malaysiakini) - What is the maintenance cost for each Royal Malaysian Air Force fighter plane, namely the Mig-29N, Sukhoi Su-80MKM, Hawk 200 and F/A-18D Hornet and average aviation duration flown for…

by Abdul Rahman Abdul Talib at malaysiawaves.blogspot.com A recent statement by MCA President, Dato Ong Ka Ting, in parliament (http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/82201 ) has re-awakened the issue of…