Calls grow in Malaysia to decouple voting reforms to allow younger voters to take part in election

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s election body and government have been urged to decouple the twin voting reforms – implementing an automatic … More

Malaysian Bar sues govt to invalidate some emergency laws

The Malaysian Bar has filed a suit against the government to nullify certain emergency laws and compel the prime minister … More

PETALING JAYA : As the number of Covid-19 infections worsened in recent days, opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has accused the … More

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) : A Canadian Parliament member was caught stark naked in a virtual meeting of the House of … More

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) : Myanmar’s junta on Saturday announced it pardoned and released more than 23,000 prisoners to mark the … More

He names a few party leaders who are ‘very extreme’. DAP used to be extreme in their Chinese-centric demands but … More

LETTER : We call on Muslim leaders and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to respond on the recent killing of … More

The party pro-tem deputy president stresses that there is no way they would legitimise PN. Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) … More

HAVANA (AP) : This week’s Communist Party congress could be the last with a Castro at the helm of Cuba’s … More

YANGON (REUTERS) : Myanmar security forces arrested on Thursday (April 15) one of the main leaders of the campaign against … More

NEW DELHI : In a spartan hillside room in India furnished only with a thin sleeping mat, the Myanmar member … More

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Razak says the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) should not expect to collect an … More

WHAT does the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri, think he’s doing? He and … More

PUTRAJAYA : Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak “shot himself in the foot” after the testimony of his own … More

PUTRAJAYA : SRC International Sdn Bhd’s entire business plan was a sham despite getting RM4 billion in loans from the … More

KOTA KINABALU : The secretary-general of Sabah’s Party Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) Datuk Guandee Kohoi has confirmed that he will … More

Images of party leaders, grassroots holding placards stating ‘DAP is for all of us’ circulating on social media. Images circulated … More

COLOMBO : Sri Lanka on Wednesday (Apr 14) banned 11 organisations, including the Islamic State group and Al-Qaeda, a week … More

What are the consequences of Heng Swee Keat’s decision to step aside as 4G leader-in-waiting? On April 8, the designated … More

YANGON (REUTERS) : Opponents of military rule in Myanmar splashed the colour red on Wednesday (April 14), the second day … More

Jakarta : President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is expected to reshuffle his cabinet again this week after the House of Representatives … More

KUALA LUMPUR : Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today he has no wish to become a prime minister for the … More

“It is a conflict that still gives me chills every time I stop to look back at my old photographs, … More

Inciting ethno-religious animosity has become a means of survival for parts of Sri Lanka’s political elite. On March 13, Sarath … More