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Saifuddin in the hot seat, tasked to bring goods prices down

Saifuddin in the hot seat, tasked to bring goods prices down

INTERVIEW | Our biggest challenge is to produce policies to increase wages and reduce the cost of living, he says.

Liew to opposition MPs: Don’t just stand there, keep gov’t in check

Liew to opposition MPs: Don’t just stand there, keep gov’t in check

INTERVIEW | De facto law minister doesn't want their previous weaknesses to carry over into their new role. 

Diversity in cabinet leads to better decisions, minister Yeo says

Diversity in cabinet leads to better decisions, minister Yeo says

INTERVIEW | The science minister looks forward to changes resulting from overall greater women’s participation in the gov't. 

No more controversial CJ appointments, says new law minister

No more controversial CJ appointments, says new law minister

INTERVIEW | VK Liew promises changes to avoid a repeat of what happened with Raus and Zulkefli.

Parties that ‘make use of’ race, religion no longer relevant - Mujahid

Parties that ‘make use of’ race, religion no longer relevant - Mujahid

INTERVIEW | The new minister in charge of religion believes Islam should be seen as 'friendly, not fiery'.

Najib: I didn't instruct cutting up of Dr M's poster

Najib: I didn't instruct cutting up of Dr M's poster

EXCLUSIVE Former PM acknowledges that internal sabotage was rife but refuses to make accusations.

Najib denies calling for NSC meeting on May 9, never wanted bloodshed

Najib denies calling for NSC meeting on May 9, never wanted bloodshed

EXCLUSIVE | 'I am a democrat. I believe in the will of the people', says the former PM.

New law minister wants to liberate rakyat with reformed laws

New law minister wants to liberate rakyat with reformed laws

INTERVIEW | ‘I want the people not to be fearful of living in this new Malaysia,’ adds Liew Vui Keong.

Mujahid to take on issues stemming from multi-religiosity, human rights

Mujahid to take on issues stemming from multi-religiosity, human rights

INTERVIEW | But first, the new minister in charge of religious affairs says, he needs to study the current problems to get a clearer picture.

Mujahid: Act 355 'political', not way to empower syariah courts

Mujahid: Act 355 'political', not way to empower syariah courts

INTERVIEW | The newly minted minister for religious affairs says his priority is to tackle more substantive issues in syariah.

Is Dr M a changed man? Najib points to his track record

Is Dr M a changed man? Najib points to his track record

EXCLUSIVE | I suppose once you join the (then) opposition, you are sanitised, says the former premier.

In 'New Malaysia', PKR seeks a 'New Sarawak'

In 'New Malaysia', PKR seeks a 'New Sarawak'

INTERVIEW | The power of democracy in their hands will give Sarawakians confidence to change, says Baru Bian.

Najib insists RM2.6b in personal accounts donation, explains reasons

Najib insists RM2.6b in personal accounts donation, explains reasons

EXCLUSIVE | The ex-PM provides more insights behind the infamous RM2.6 billion in his bank account.

Harapan's youngest minister wants to prove sceptics wrong

Harapan's youngest minister wants to prove sceptics wrong

INTERVIEW | Syed Saddiq says his appointment comes with a huge responsibility on his shoulders.

Reuters interview 'intentionally misinterpreted', claims Najib

Reuters interview 'intentionally misinterpreted', claims Najib

EXCLUSIVE | Ex-PM denies being in the dark about 1MDB transactions or pushing the blame to the board.

Najib admits should have been more open on auditor's report

Najib admits should have been more open on auditor's report

EXCLUSIVE | Ex-PM claims decision to place it under OSA due to likelihood of then opposition twisting the contents.

Mahathir ended free speech in Umno, says Tengku Razaleigh

Mahathir ended free speech in Umno, says Tengku Razaleigh

INTERVIEW | He made it compulsory for speech scripts of delegates to be approved first, says the party presidential contender.

Ku Li: I'm a novice in debating, may lose to KJ

Ku Li: I'm a novice in debating, may lose to KJ

INTERVIEW | The Umno presidential candidate also says he is 'shocked' by Khairy's 11th-hour contest for the top post. 

Indonesians see 'new Malaysia' as beacon for justice

Indonesians see 'new Malaysia' as beacon for justice

INTERVIEW | They are awed by the peaceful transition and are waiting to see if the corrupt are brought to book.

Ku Li: Umno can reclaim Putrajaya before GE15

Ku Li: Umno can reclaim Putrajaya before GE15

Party presidential contender says there are many ways Umno can return to power.

Najib: Jho Low told me he was acting on Mid East royal member's behalf

Najib: Jho Low told me he was acting on Mid East royal member's behalf

EXCLUSIVE | Ex-PM says Penang-born financier given significant role in 1MDB due to his special relationship with certain leaders and monarchies.

Najib: Why would I greenlight public funds to buy yacht, luxury items?

Najib: Why would I greenlight public funds to buy yacht, luxury items?

EXCLUSIVE | 'It doesn't make sense. Why would I as prime minister approve public funds to buy yachts and paintings? It is just crazy'

Khir Toyo tells why Ku Li should be Umno president

Khir Toyo tells why Ku Li should be Umno president

INTERVIEW | Ex-S'gor MB says unlike Zahid and Khairy, Tengku Razaleigh carries no baggage.

Najib maintains seized items mainly gifts, says police valuation subjective

Najib maintains seized items mainly gifts, says police valuation subjective

EXCLUSIVE | Former PM responds to RM1b valuation of items seized, and shares more details on the RM116m in cash.