Martin Vengadesan

French connection: Impressions and memories of old Malaya

French connection: Impressions and memories of old Malaya

'French Memories of Malaysia’ is a collection of stories linking the two nations.
Former Bar Council president Sulaiman dies

Former Bar Council president Sulaiman dies

UPDATED 12.15PM | Son says despite suffering many illnesses, his sharp mind, dry wit were unaffected.
Aziz: Malays could benefit from local govt election if done right

Aziz: Malays could benefit from local govt election if done right

Stop 'spooking' Malays with fear of losing power, DAP man says.
'Governance of strata properties more urgent than local council polls'

'Governance of strata properties more urgent than local council polls'

Zaliha notes DAP leader's suggestion, however, she says policy matters require talks.
COMMENT | Police violence? Are inmates running the asylum?

COMMENT | Police violence? Are inmates running the asylum?

One can only hope for justice when the perpetrators investigate themselves.
'I wanted to be a rock star' - distinguished don recalls his roots

'I wanted to be a rock star' - distinguished don recalls his roots

MALAYSIANSKINI | Shamsul Amri Baharuddin didn't think he would end up in academia.
Amir right for 'unenviable' finance minister II task, say economists

Amir right for 'unenviable' finance minister II task, say economists

However, Gomez questions if other dynamics were at play.
'Nothing extraordinary', analyst says over cabinet reshuffle

'Nothing extraordinary', analyst says over cabinet reshuffle

UPDATED 6.43PM | Anwar should have relinquished finance portfolio - Khoo.

Tower runner won’t stop racing to the top

Tower runner won’t stop racing to the top

MALAYSIANSKINI | Soh Wai Ching hopes his sport will be in the Olympics.
Young violinist strikes sweet melodies with 'Sugary' release

Young violinist strikes sweet melodies with 'Sugary' release

This is a gift to my listeners and supporters, says Martin Looi.
Bukit Selambau blaze: Residents demand crackdown on illegal factories

Bukit Selambau blaze: Residents demand crackdown on illegal factories

Kedah DOE says the premises involved in blast did not have approval to operate.
Kedah blast: MP refuses to speculate on contaminants, waits for probe

Kedah blast: MP refuses to speculate on contaminants, waits for probe

He says forensic probe will be carried out to determine the cause and other factors.

PJ MP: Civil service reform call not fashionable, but essential

PJ MP: Civil service reform call not fashionable, but essential

Reformation is not being fully neglected, Lee says.
PJ challenges include aging population, urban poverty, says MP

PJ challenges include aging population, urban poverty, says MP

Lee's first year in one of the largest parliamentary constituencies.
COMMENT | Downright foolish to tar all politicians with same brush

COMMENT | Downright foolish to tar all politicians with same brush

Let’s push forward and not give up for a better Malaysia.
'Are you saying you were ineffective?' - PKR MPs hit back at Ramasamy

'Are you saying you were ineffective?' - PKR MPs hit back at Ramasamy

Wrong to say multi-racial parties can't address minority issues, says Batu MP.
Old-timers bring back golden rock tunes for a cause

Old-timers bring back golden rock tunes for a cause

Rock veterans hit the stage to raise funds for fellow musicians.
MP intervenes in Labuan village eviction, gets 3-month extension

MP intervenes in Labuan village eviction, gets 3-month extension

Malaysian residents won't be evicted without securing alternative dwellings first, Suhaili says.
3,000 Labuan villagers in limbo as eviction begins

3,000 Labuan villagers in limbo as eviction begins

UPDATED 6.09PM | Evictions began at 7am, over 20 officers present at Kg Gersik.
Ex-MP: Leaders must act on minority issues raised by Nahvin

Ex-MP: Leaders must act on minority issues raised by Nahvin

Ong urges govt to provide more opportunities for Indian youths.
Health minister talks up pandemic lessons, vaccine development

Health minister talks up pandemic lessons, vaccine development

EXCLUSIVE | 'We have learned how to manage manpower, equipment and medical supplies.'
Some 3,000 villagers in Labuan fear eviction as deadline looms

Some 3,000 villagers in Labuan fear eviction as deadline looms

They attempted to seek leaders' help over the eviction but received no response.
Scholars laud Nahvin for speaking up on meritocracy issues

Scholars laud Nahvin for speaking up on meritocracy issues

They call for further engagement on the matter.
Health minister prepared to take on life in the hot seat

Health minister prepared to take on life in the hot seat

EXCLUSIVE | Zaliha talks about her political struggles and keeping healthcare apolitical.