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'.

8 March 2008 will forever be remembered in the annals of history of this country. For the first time my fellow Malaysians have put their religious and ideological differences aside and united in…

MALAYSIA'S opposition on Tuesday warned the government not to sabotage the transition of power in states seized in weekend polls, saying it would undermine the stock market and the currency.

Rembau’s PKR candidate Badrul Hisham Shaharin is considering a legal challenge on the result for the parliamentary constituency which was won by Umno Youth deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin.

Oxford-educated, journalist, television show producer, and investment banker, Khairy Jamaluddin is clearly a man of many 'talents'. But who is the real Khairy? Were he not the…

Selangor State’s Officers were in the process of destroying some confidential (Sulit) documents when cleaning and tidying up preparing to leave the administration office and hand over the…

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(GlobalMediaChannel) - AHLI Parlimen Pasir Mas, Datuk Paduka Haji Ibrahim Ali menegaskan bahawa beliau tidak akan menyertai mana-mana parti dan lebih selesa menjadi wakil rakyat bebas.

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(Harakah) Selepas hampir sebulan kerajaan PAS di Kelantan diperlekeh, dipersenda pemimpin Umno dan akhbar harian nampaknya rakyat negeri ini seakan-akan tak terpengaruh dengan dakwaan mereka.

(THE STRAITS TIMES) ALOR STAR - THE realities of living and working under a PAS-led Kedah are beginning to take effect. Hotels and entertainment outlets are already making…

(Harakah) Kerajaan Barisan Alternatif (BA) di Kedah akan menjadikan Kelantan sebagai model bagi melaksanakan pentadbirannya yang ternyata mampu memberi keadilan kepada semua rakyat.

PENANG: Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said Tuesday that the Penang Municipal Council and Seberang Perai Municipal Council will waive all summonses involving hawker licences and parking offences issued…

By Niluksi Koswanage PENANG, Malaysia (Reuters) - The opposition took power in Malaysia's industrial heartland on Tuesday and immediately said it will no longer follow the nation's…

(Harakah) - Ahli Parlimen Pokok Sena, Mahfuz Omar menggesa akhbar Berita Harian untuk memohon maaf secara terbuka kepada kerajaan Kedah yang menyiarkan berita palsu kononnya kerajaan mengarahkan…

(Harakah) Perkara tersebut dimaklumkan calon jawatan tersebut, Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim yang telah dipilih hasil persetujuan pakatan tiga parti iaitu PAS, KeADILan serta DAP yang berjaya memenangi 36…

PENANG, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysia's opposition-held state of Penang will lobby the prime minister to use cash from state oil firm Petronas to fund a new $940 million bridge project,…

IPOH: Do not gloat. That is the sobering warning given by DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang to the party’s newly-elected parliamentarians and state assemblymen.

PENANG, March 11 (Bernama) -- DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng took his oath of office as Penang chief minister at "Seri Mutiara", the official residence of the Yang Dipertua Negeri, Tun…

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA’s rejuvenation exercise has been blamed by party veterans for its disastrous showing in the general election.

Shock result shows that ruling party must keep in touch with issues on the ground, they sayBy Peh Shing Huei & Kor Kian Beng, THE STRAITS TIMESTHE Malaysian political shake-up is not only a…

Anwar rules out a unity government, saying that Umno represents the pastBy Leslie Lopez, THE STRAITS TIMESOPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday rejected suggestions that his diverse group of…

Former Port Klang State Assemblyman Datuk Zakaria Mat Deros, 61, died of a heart attack at his “Istana Zakaria” early today.

He stresses that BN is at no disadvantage since it has enough seats to form govtBy Jeremy Au Yong, THE STRAITS TIMESPRIME Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday put up a brave front as Barisan…

Abdullah's son-in-law Khairy, perceived as power behind throne, also blamed for lossesBy Carolyn Hong, THE STRAITS TIMESAS THE dust from Saturday's polls settles, attention has shifted to…

Mahathir's son Mukhriz calls for change and urges PM to 'do the right thing'By Chow Kum Hor, THE STRAITS TIMESHUNDREDS of Umno members rushed to Butterworth yesterday after word spread…

Here is a brief look at the new state chiefs in the four newly minted opposition-ruled states. All the nominees have been confirmed, except for Perak.