Low Chia Ming

Why a McDonald’s boycott is misplaced

Why a McDonald’s boycott is misplaced

COMMENT | Strict Jakim rules puts McDonald’s in a bind but it can’t have its cake and eat it, too.

Vigils held in other states urging Maria’s release

Vigils held in other states urging Maria’s release

Bersih supporters gather outside police stations in Penang and Johor Baru, asking for Sosma to be abolished as well.

PKR man's Toyota Vios torched at meet-the-people session

PKR man's Toyota Vios torched at meet-the-people session

UPDATED 11.53PM | The Malacca PKR leader and Bersatu leaders were promoting a ceramah by Dr M.

Penang Bersih organisers quizzed by police

Penang Bersih organisers quizzed by police

Police ask mainly about leafleting event in Sunway Carnival and ceramah in Perda.

Husni called for questioning at Bukit Aman tomorrow

Husni called for questioning at Bukit Aman tomorrow

He is summoned to Bukit Aman over his speech in Dewan Rakyat, his aide says.

Source: Electrical sparks led to hospital fire, too

Source: Electrical sparks led to hospital fire, too

The second incident in the operation theatre is due to a short circuit.

Now, 1,000 black shirts rally against Guan Eng

Now, 1,000 black shirts rally against Guan Eng

Led by Penang Umno Youth, the group wants the CM to step down or go on leave.

'Anti-Bersih witch hunt breaches rules on role of lawyers'

'Anti-Bersih witch hunt breaches rules on role of lawyers'

Lawyers for Liberty cites UN principles and the cab-rank rule in protest against the gov’t move.

'Sarawak natives have to fork out at least RM1,500 to get IC'

'Sarawak natives have to fork out at least RM1,500 to get IC'

This includes cost of long distance travel and DNA tests, says Mujan Jok.

'Shafie tries to cover bases in Warisan line-up, but X-factor missing'

'Shafie tries to cover bases in Warisan line-up, but X-factor missing'

Analyst says the new Sabah party is an obvious play for Kadazandusun votes.

Disgruntled Penang guesthouse operators stage protest

Disgruntled Penang guesthouse operators stage protest

UPDATED 5.45PM I They face closure, they said, for not being able to comply with 'restrictive and costly' requirements of the city council.

Cartoonist Zunar faces travel ban

Cartoonist Zunar faces travel ban

UPDATED 3.31PM | Another prominent activist faces travel ban, not given a proper reason why.

DOJ extends Red Granite's deadline, Hollywood guilds contest suit

DOJ extends Red Granite's deadline, Hollywood guilds contest suit

Those involved in Wolf of Wall Street file to claim their pay for work done on the film.

DAP rep urges Penang to freeze applications for high-rise projects

DAP rep urges Penang to freeze applications for high-rise projects

Penang should consider local needs in terms of planning,  housing project approvals

All eyes on royal meet to choose new Agong

All eyes on royal meet to choose new Agong

There might be political implications, with the Citizens' Declaration thrown in the mix.

Bersih to proceed with suit after Jamal flushes down legal letter

Bersih to proceed with suit after Jamal flushes down legal letter

Umno leader Jamal has claimed Bersih is infiltrated by Islamic terrorist group IS.

Penang NGOs to monitor all hill clearing activities

Penang NGOs to monitor all hill clearing activities

They have set up a 'Penang Hills Watch' website, with a user guide to report hill clearing, which will go online end-October.

With Bersatu PM, we’re back to square one

With Bersatu PM, we’re back to square one

COMMENT | People we didn’t elect will decide things about our lives. So what else is new?

US to maintain good ties with Malaysia regardless of DOJ lawsuits

US to maintain good ties with Malaysia regardless of DOJ lawsuits

The US State Dept says this when asked if the suits will sour ties with the Najib gov't.

Namewee freed as bid to extend remand fails

Namewee freed as bid to extend remand fails

UPDATED 7.07PM | Court turns down application by cops to continue holding him.

Namewee slapped with four-day remand order

Namewee slapped with four-day remand order

For music video shot in various places of worship, on which ‘insulting to Islam’ police reports were made.

Penang Forum takes transport master plan grouses to Unesco

Penang Forum takes transport master plan grouses to Unesco

The project is threatening the universal value of the world heritage site, it says in a damning letter.

'A rose by any other name' - Bersatu man defends logo

'A rose by any other name' - Bersatu man defends logo

UPDATED 6.20PM | This comes after claims that the new party's hibiscus logo is a work of plagiarism.

Guan Eng's arrest not political persecution, says Gerakan

Guan Eng's arrest not political persecution, says Gerakan

It's for alleged corruption as chairperson of  state planning committee.