In this country, the authorities won’t force you to pay bribes if you stopped at a traffic light. You only have to pay bribes if the authorities stop you after you run over a traffic light.…

Ariff Aizuddin Azlan says PAS must offer policies beneficial to the public to be seen as a credible alternative to the unity government. (FMT) - An analyst has warned that PAS’s strategy of…

Tajuddin Rasdi says the government must move past the Malay and Islam-centric definition to make it more inclusive. (FMT) - An academic has urged the government to redefine “national culture” to…

Govt should monitor social media, take down radical content, says academic. (The Vibes) - INDIVIDUALS, including politicians, who spread incendiary messages like “Islam is under threat” and…

The question now is would Dr Akmal now call on Uzbeks to similarly boycott KK Super Mart’s outlets in a country where the population is 85% Muslims? (Focus Malaysia) - KK Supermart Group is…

"Using the SST system but adopting electronic invoicing increases the burden on businesses and does not effectively increase tax revenue” (TMI) - MCA has once again called on the government to…

BERSATU Perlis menegaskan tiada sengketa antara parti itu dengan kepimpinan Menteri Besar, Mohd Shukri Ramli susulan siasatan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) membabitkan menteri…

Our journalists and newspapers likely don’t need to be arrested or banned because they are most likely doing the bidding of the government. Why would the government want to arrest or ban anyone or…

It doesn’t matter why the helicopter carrying Raisi crashed. Even if it crashed due to bad weather, equipment malfunction, or internal sabotage, in the back of everyone’s mind, it is Israel that…

The increase of the B40 household students was not attributed to new entries, but from existing students, who were previously in the M40 household income group, but lost their source of income…

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) fear that rejecting bribery and corruption will cost them business, new research from the Association of Chartered Certified…

Pas is damaging its own image by remaining in Perikatan Nasional and stands to lose more votes, says a political analyst. (NST) - National Council of Professors fellow Professor Dr Azmi Hassan…

THE backlash over a proposal to open a Universiti Teknologi Mara medical course to all Malaysians reflects a bigger issue of declining academic quality and misguided education policies, say…

Comedian Harith Iskander says comedy mirrors societal issues, and may render innocuous statements controversial at a later time. (FMT) - Comedian and actor Harith Iskander has called on the…

PAS has slammed commercial-minded national rail operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd Bhd (KTMB) for leasing its coaches to facilitate an entertainment party branded as Pinkfish Express which it…

The interest comes after the United Arab Emirates established a federal body last year to regulate the gaming industry. (FMT) - Genting Group chairman Lim Kok Thay said the conglomerate is open…

(TMI) - JAILED former prime minister Najib Razak’s ongoing corruption trial will continue as there is no pressure from any party to stop it, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the New Straits…

The multitude of statements that have come up from various quarters on this issue has misunderstood and twisted the meaning of article 153 of the Constitution and its relation to UiTM. Zaid…

Patients may die, the health care system can go to the dogs but we will defend and empower the Bumiputra according to the UiTM Act 1976 (Act 173) and Article 153 of the Federal Constitution, which…

“PAS is signalling their leadership ambitions within PN by asserting that there have been no official discussions naming Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin as the prime ministerial candidate for…

Suhaili Abdul Rahman says ‘whatever it is’ he will continue to back the current government. (FMT) - Bersatu’s Labuan MP Suhaili Abdul Rahman said he is standing firm behind his decision to back…

That we are seeing back-to-back cases of death threats, bomb threats, acid attacks and now an assault on a police station and police officers, it is likely a sign that the people’s trust and…

Kuala Lumpur police chief Rusdi Isa says the two men wanted to meet with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. (FMT) - Police arrested two local men yesterday for attempting to trespass into Istana Negara…

It used to be proud to hold a strategic role for the country. It desperately needs to act as one, now Asuki Abas, TMR ONE cannot help but feel utter sympathy for Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayshal…

The following press statement from the Government of Sabah about the claim for 40 percent net revenue from the Federal Government is redefining federal-state relations. We are…

The only leader in the country, at least for now, that has a chance of toppling Anwar is Najib. Nehru Sathiamoorthy Anwar has certainly been saying a lot about the state of Najib’s…

No point promising them Heaven in the Hereafter if you cannot at least help them remedy their current hellish experience. M. Bakri Musa The irrelevance of the leadership of contemporary Malay…

“It is the concerted view of the Malaysian Bar that the granting of a pardon is not a discretionary power and must be exercised on advice” (MMO) - New Malaysian Bar president Mohamad Ezri Abdul…

Umno is believed to have recently launched a new campaign for the release of Najib Razak, with loyal supporters of the former prime minister having met several times in recent days to press the…

Robust consumption and export recovery help lift economy (Nikkei Asia) - Malaysia's economy expanded 4.2% in the January to March quarter from a year earlier, its fastest pace of growth in a…

The trial is scheduled to commence on July 22 and continue until Aug 13.  (Focus Malaysia) - THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) has dismissed representations from Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi…

Azmi Hassan said the marginal increase in Malay support for PH was ‘significant’ given the unity government’s challenges. (FMT) - Considering the challenges that Pakatan Harapan (PH) and the…

Many Kuala Kubu Baharu voters backed Pakatan Harapan (PH) at the polls because they had no better choice. (FMT) - Puad Zarkashi agrees with DAP’s Ong Kian Ming that the by-election victory…

THE suspect behind the attack on the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor Bahru early this morning is believed to have been a member of the Southeast Asian extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah or JI.…

Malaysia has overtaken Thailand to become Southeast Asia's second-largest auto market, after Indonesia, a major shift in a region that has become a key battleground for Asian automakers, Japan’s …