Got an interesting mail today. It says:Proof that Mukhriz Mahathir, son of Mahathir Mohammad, cheated in the 2008 Malaysian General Election !!

Agenda ekonomi KeADILan telah jelas terbukti menerima mandat rakyat pada 8 Mac yang lalu, apabila rakyat Malaysia telah mengundi dan menambah empat kali ganda bilangan kerusi Parlimen yang dipegang…

by Syed Jaymal Zahiid(Malaysiakini):On Saturday night, the initial count for the Rembau parliament constituency in Negri Sembilan showed that PKR had taken the seat by a razor-thin majority of 141…

by Kazi MahmoodThey argue that if Anwar had managed to build a united coalition, the BN might have bitten the dust in more states and lost power altogether. The only chance the BN had in these…

by Kazi Mahmood Boosted by the big wins in the 12th General Elections, the opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim must set the right agenda for change in Malaysia. Press freedom, human rights and the…

Mohd Rashidi Hassan KUALA LUMPUR, 11 Mac (Harakah) - Pakatan pembangkang diketuai Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim akan membentuk Kabinet bayangan sebagai alternatif kepada kerajaan BN yang berada…

The Prime Minister must not resign for this is a golden opportunity to redeem himself; that is of course if he is wiling to work hard instead of dozing off all the time. Without compromise, he must…

S. Ali Mahmud Firstly, I would like to congratulate my fellow Malaysians for the 12th General Election's result. The result has proven to us that the Rakyat want change and that power to change…

By Natasha RudraIt is an unfamiliar feeling. Malaysian politics is no longer a monolith of government. The weekend's reversal of fortunes has stunned the ruling coalition, which has grown content…

YAB Tuan Guru Dato' Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat kekal mengetuai Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan yang baru sahaja di bentuk di Istana Negeri, Kubang Kerian pada malam ini. Beliau telah memegang jawatan…

The 8th day of March 2008 is a milestone in Malaysian history; and the 9th, the following day, witnesses a new morning.

Sidang media khas tentang “apa yang berlaku di Rembau?” bersama Badrul Hisham Shaharin a.k.a Chegubard akan diadakan esok. Butirannya dibawah:

By 'Abidin MuhrizIt is easy to succumb to hyperbole after what might initially seem to be seismic shifts. But I do not hesitate to add my falsetto to the growing chorus declaring a…

KUALA LUMPUR, 11 Mac: PAS mencadangkan agar lima buah negeri yang dikuasai Barisan Alternatif (BA) sekarang bergabung membentuk koridor ekonomi di negara ini.

Bridget WelshThe historic defeat on Malaysia's ruling coalition represents a break with the closed, racialised politics that have dominated the country's politics since independence in 1957,…

PETALING JAYA (March 11, 2008): DAP Selangor representative, Kinrara assemblyman Teresa Kok, today had audience with the Sultan of Selangor, during which she declared her party's support for PKR…

PETALING JAYA (March 11, 2008): Agreements and contracts made between previous state governments and the private sector will be honoured, said Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) de facto leader Datuk Seri…

PETALING JAYA (March 11, 2008): Already reeling from a huge polls defeat, the MCA appears to be heading for a split, with a group mounting a campaign to oust president Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting and…

Asia Sentinel Staff Government-linked companies and projects take a hit despite national coalition’s return to power

PENANG, March 11 (Bernama) -- Just a few hours after being sworn in as Penang Chief Minister, Lim Guan Eng Tuesday announced that the DAP-Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) coalition government will run its…

The Malays were smart enough to dump UMNO when they saw it to be unable to deliver its promises so it’s not inconceivable for the Malays to join what they perceive to be a ‘Chinese’…

Naib Presiden PAS, Dato’ Haji Husam Musa hari ini berkata dia tidak sanggup melihat ahli-ahli PAS mengadakan rundingan dengan BN dengan tujuan mengheret PAS menjadi Parti komponen BN.

The main scourge of this country is corruption, which is the root cause of high crime rate and inefficient government which in turn is a contributing cause to economic hardships manifested by stagnant…

By Little BirdThis is the consensus opinion among ALL UMNO members except Khairy Jamaluddin. Khairy is now frantic. He is using all means at his disposal (money and threats) to stem what appears to be…

Little BirdIt started on election night. When Badawi arrived at PWTC at 8.30 pm there was no one to greet him. Najib only came later at almost 11 pm. There were hardly 250 people gathered at PWTC that…

For sure, Abdullah has been a weak leader whose promises to attack corruption and restore faith in government have not been fulfilled.By Philip Bowring, INTERNATIONAL HERADL TRIBUNE

By John Burton"Après moi le déluge" could be the motto for Abdullah Badawi as he was sworn in on Monday for a second term as Malaysian prime minister, ignoring calls for his…

PENANG (March 11, 2008): Local government elections may be introduced by the incoming state government to fulfil one of DAP’s election promises.

The much-anticipated press conference by newly-appointed MP for Jerlun Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir turned anti-climactic after he declined to reaffirm an earlier report that he had called for the…

PENANG (March 11, 2008): The new state government line-up of executive councillors is expected to be fewer than the maximum 10 members of the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) administration.

March 11, 2008: IN the 1999 general election, Malay voters swung against the Barisan Nasional (BN), especially Umno, amid the reformasi movement following the sacking of former deputy premier Datuk…

By Renaissance Man10 March 2008The euphoria following last weekend’s People’s Tsunami has settled down, along with the fading away of various rumours and fears about post-election street…

PETALING JAYA (March 11, 2008): Former MCA secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Ting Chew Peh (pix) says party president Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting must take

(Bloomberg) -- A wily challenger came upon a weak and lazy incumbent and pummeled him.

By Zaihan Mohamed Yusof in TerengganuTHE unhappiness over the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) was clear.

BARISAN Nasional will appoint an independent panel to do a post- mortem of the results of the 12th general election, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

By Salbiah SaidPENANG, March 11 (Bernama) -- Amidst the euphoria in the aftermath of the general election, life goes on as usual here, with Penangites having their favourite roti canai and nasi…

MALAYSIA'S Islamic party moved on Tuesday to dispel fears it will impose its values on states won by the opposition in weekend elections, amid reports that alcohol and short skirts are already…

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MALAYSIAN opposition figurehead Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday that the three parties he rallied to stunning election results were a 'government in waiting'.