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A Closer Look At ECRL And Some of its Controversies

KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia: Snaking across Peninsula Malaysia as it links Port Klang, Malaysia's biggest transport hub, and Kuantan Port, which faces the South China Sea
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PSM 25 tahun: Relevan-Berprinsip-Suara Marhaen

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-25 tahun yang lalu, pada 30 April 1998 (Rabu), sehari sebelum Hari Pekerja, kami beberapa orang, antaranya Dr. Nasir, Selvam dan saya, bergerak pergi ke Jabatan Pendaftaran Pertubuhan (ROS) Selangor di Jalan Pekeliling, Sentul, untuk mendaftar sebuah parti atas nama Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM).

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"Jangan Minta Orang Lain Berundur Jika Tak Mahu Letak Jawatan"

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--Pengerusi UMNO dan Barisan Nasional (BN) negeri disaran bersama memikul tanggungjawab terhadap prestasi buruk parti dalam Pilihan Raya Umum ke-15 (PRU15), sekali gus meletakkan jawatan.

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Would Pakatan Harapan Win GE15?

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--As the tempo for a Pakatan Harapan (PH) win rises, we have the associated intellectuals pleading with voters to exercise their democratic vote to seal the deal for the coalition. We even had one top legal mind articulating that constitutionally the party with the most MPs should be called to form the government the very next day.

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Maaf Ismail, Debat Adalah Budaya Kita

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--Alasan Ismail Sabri Yaakob untuk elak berdebat di kalangan calon Perdana Menteri PRU-15 adalah "debat bukan budaya kita."

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In Malaysia, Its Authority To The Sultan

BANGKOK,Thailand--Nothing is straightforward in Malaysia. Last Saturday, the Barisan Nasional (BN), led by the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) won a resounding state election victory in Johor, only to find that their chosen Menteri Besar (chief minister) candidate Hasni Mohammad was overlooked by the Johor palace for Onn Hafiz Ghazi.

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PSM: The core of Malaysia’s socialist led third force

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—The Malaysian Socialist Party (abbreviated Parti Sosialis Malaysia or PSM in Malay), the only left wing political organization of its type in Malaysia, draws from a rich and storied history being the spiritual successor of a variety of similar organizations that have fought for social equity since the country’s pre-independence days.
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Appoint an FT Minister from Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--While the whole country has its eyes on who will be named as the new Prime Minister, replacing the failed attempt at a government led by the previous bunch, it is important that we do not lose sight of who will lead the Federal Territories Ministry.

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Appoint an FT Minister from Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--While the whole country has its eyes on who will be named as the new Prime Minister, replacing the failed attempt at a government led by the previous bunch, it is important that we do not lose sight of who will lead the Federal Territories Ministry.

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Who does UMNO have to offer as PM material?

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--Malaysia's on-going political crisis caused by a political coup that seized power undemocratically will come to an end sooner or later, but who will emerge as the Prime Minister (PM) once the dust settles?
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The slow decay of the Malay political establishment

As Malaysia stumbles through another political crisis that could bring down the government any day, Professor James Chin argues the country faces a deeper challenge – the decay of the Malay political establishment. The only way out is power sharing that recognises Malaysia’s reality as a multi-racial, multi-religious society. 


As you read this, Malaysia is undergoing a political crisis that few would have predicted just a year ago. To recap, in February 2020, a “backdoor government” was established under Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

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UMNO sahkan utus dua warkah kepada Agong

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--UMNO hari ini mengesahkan dua warkah telah diutuskan kepada Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah masing-masing bertarikh 30 Julai dan 4 Ogos lalu.

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