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The sheer fallacy of aggregating numbers as power: The weakness of the Hadi-led PAS discourse - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- The political graphic circulating on social media, proclaiming "DAP Dominasi!" and "Undi PH = DAP Berkuasa," appears powerful because it presents numbers as if they constitute... Read More


Special sitting of the Dewan Rakyat: It wasn't just a walkout - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- I refer to the report "Simplified: The Tabung Haji RCI report and what it said". On "When was the RCI conducted and when was its report released?", the report states as follo... Read More


Kedah fails to overturn ruling against refusal to renew pool betting, lottery licences

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 - The Kedah government has failed to overturn a ruling that barred it from refusing to renew licences for pool betting and lottery operators. Free Malaysia ... Read More


Singapore cleaner who tackled knife-wielding man says he acted to protect children

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- SINGAPORE, Aug 12 - When Osman Sidin heard shouts of "Run, run!" outside The Clementi Mall on Aug 10, the 56-year-old cleaner initially thought there was an outdoor concert. ... Read More


Immigration dept caps Malaysian passport validity at 10 years after overseas travel issues, offers free replacement

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12 -- The Immigration Department has set the maximum validity period of the Malaysian International Passport (PMA) at 10 years with immediate effect, following issues faced by some ... Read More


Kota Kinabalu airport security needs a closer look, Sabah rep says after string of overseas drug arrests

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 12 -- The relevant agencies have been called on to undertake a comprehensive security audit of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA). In making the call, Kapayan assemblyman ... Read More


Sarawak Immigration detains 42 foreigners over suspected immigration offences

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- KUCHING, Aug 12 - The Malaysian Immigration Department Sarawak has netted 42 foreigners suspected of committing various immigration offences. The operations conducted by the ... Read More


Our stray animal policy keeps paying to chase, not prevent - Mohd Zaidi Md Zabri

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- The death of Rocky in Port Klang has, for a few weeks now, dominated Malaysian social media and reignited a debate that resurfaces every time an enforcement operation turns vi... Read More


Singapore lawyer Lim Tean handed over to authorities after arrest in Johor Bahru

SINGAPORE, Aug. 12 -- Lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean has been handed over to Singapore authorities following his arrest in Johor Bahru, The Straits Times reported. The Singapore Police For... Read More


Politicians can retire, but they cannot retire from defending Malaysia at a very critical time - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- Wong Chen has apologised to the people of Subang for resigning before completing his term as their Member of Parliament. It was an appropriate gesture. An elected seat is not... Read More