(The Sun) - The Barisan Nasional (BN) Supreme Council and its Youth wing have scheduled for meetings on Monday (Jan 21), fuelling speculations that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is…

FORMER Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday he had personally decided the appointment of top judges during his 22-year reign, discarding the advice of the chief justice on at least one…

OIL slipped towards US$90 a barrel on Thursday amid growing fears the United States economy will slip into a recession and hurt demand from the world's top energy consumer.

THERE is more than a 50 per cent chance that the United States will be in a recession in the next six months following this week's stock market rout, Credit Suisse said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak berkata PAS, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (Keadilan) dan DAP cuba menyembunyikan pakatan politik mereka daripada diketahui umum.

(The Straits Times) - THE Indonesian government has decided not to ban an Islamic minority sect declared as deviant by the country's highest religious authority, defying pressure from…

Political party dangles fun activities such as paintball contests(The Straits Times) - IN A departure from the norm, Malaysia's second-largest political party has turned to hip and happening…

He calls for open attitude towards all religions at a dialogue in Spain(The Straits Times) - MUSLIMS cannot segregate their religion from governance, despite pressures by the West to treat religion as…

Oleh Intan AbdullahKUALA LUMPUR, 17 Jan (Harakah) - Tidak cukup dengan media, kini gelanggang universiti menjadi kuda tunggangan Barisan Nasional dalam memastikan kemenangan mutlak dalam pilihan raya…

MALAYSIA'S Islamist opposition party yesterday called on non-Muslims to back its election campaign to apply strict Islamic law - including amputations and stonings - to the country's…

Oleh Mohd Sabri SaidUsaha menangkis bekas Ketua Penerangan Umno Bahagian Permatang Pauh, Arif Shah Omar Shah daripada menjadi calon di Dewan Undangan Negeri (Dun) Seberang Jaya terus dilakukan oleh…

Oleh Zulkifli Mohamed Pemuda yang dikatakan bercita-cita menduduki kerusi empuk Perdana Menteri (PM) ketika berusia 40 tahun, yang kini sedang bergayut dengan kuasa bapa mertuanya, Khairy Jamaluddin…

Oleh Zulkifli Mohamed“Kalaulah penjenayah boleh kita merayu-rayu, senanglah kerja polis, saya pun boleh jadi Perdana Menteri,” sinisnya.

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Two mysterious persons, codenamed X and Y, want to assist the inquiry with information on alleged corruption in the judiciary.

(The New Straits Times) - PUTRAJAYA: Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein yesterday criticised the opposition which claimed that the country's education system was in disarray.

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has volunteered to testify on matters that former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad could not recall on or remember during his testimony…

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: The DAP and PAS are using Parti Keadilan Rakyat as a go-between for the parties to work together, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.

(The New Straits Times) - The Penang Government has asked the developer of the Penang Global City Centre (PGCC) to scale down the RM25-billion high density project following public complaints over…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Free trade talks between the United States and Malaysia may be scrapped if they fail to reach an agreement by this summer, mainly on a dispute over the way Malaysian…

KEPALA BATAS, Jan 17 (Bernama) -- Commencement of the Second Penang Bridge project is delayed as the state government wants to resolve several matters involving fishermen as well as fish and cockle…

(Channel NewsAsia) - KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government is mulling over measures to ensure employers hire more Malaysians in the country's services sector.

IPOH, Jan 17 (Bernama) -- The MIC, the largest Indian political party in the country, is to fully activate its machinery on Feb 3 in preparation for the next general election.

(Daily Express) - THE lawyer representing Datuk V.K Lingam's brother raised the issue of close association between Lingam and former Chief Justice Tun Eusoff Chin, which according to him, was…

(The New Straits Times) - Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has denied any links in the appointment of judges although lawyer Datuk V. K. Lingam mentioned the minister’s name 11 times in a video clip.…

(The Straits Times) - KUALA LUMPUR: THE United States said on Thursday it made progress during this week's free-trade talks with Malaysia, held after a year-long pause, and still hopes a…

A few days ago, I got a call from a total stranger after reading my write-up in MT. She claims to be a parent from one of the school in Selangor and the parents there faces a big problem…

It is a noted fact that for every action there will be a reaction. School children know about this and so do other ordinary people.

During my early morning brisk walk yesterday, I bumped into the MP from Kepong who is also the vice chairman of the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

In this matter of God’s existence, scientists and the Muslim scripture, the Quran, happily agree on one thing – the need for proof.

KUWAIT (KUNA): Board chairman of the Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia branch) Shaheen Al-Ghanim said Tuesday that there are many factors that make Malaysia an important destination for foreign…

Bored with politics: UMNO is sooo last century"I just want to earn more money. Even with my degree, I couldn't find an office job."Jed Yoong, Asia Sentinel

The high unemployment rate among local graduates and the quality produced by our local Universities raises the question of are the curriculums designed and in place applicable to the present…

Forty seven years after Independence, racial issues continued to monopolise national politics, and championing Malay rights remains the single dominant ideology of UMNO - the only ruling power that…

Anand Krishna, The Jakarta PostSeveral months back I wrote that Malaysia could no longer justify its use of the slogan "Truly Asia". This view is now confirmed by the latest events there.

(The Korea Times) - North Korea remains one of the eight countries rated lowest in civil and political freedoms, with Asia overall suffering setbacks in 2007, according to an annual report released…

Former longtime leader Mahathir Mohamad denied at a public inquiry Thursday that outsiders manipulated top judicial appointments during his reign - in a scandal that has cast doubts about the…

(The Star) - Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the V. K. Lingam videoclip controversy that he could not remember why he dropped two lawyers'…

(The Sun) - In a way, Gerakan acting president and Penang Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon is unexpectedly at a political crossroad.

Nothing would be more fantastic than PAS, an Islamic party, offering the HINDRAF 5, Hindu activists, seats to contest under its party banner. The HINDRAF 5 need not convert to Islam or become PAS…

1. Tiba tiba kita di kisahkan dengan isu penggunaan perkataan Allah oleh pihak kristian. Ada yg mengatakan, pihak kristian tidak pernah menggunakan perkataan Allah.