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KL mayor under fire for Jalan Alor name change
Rahmah Ghazali | Oct 22, 08 7:32pm
Following the re-naming of the street, Bukit Bintang MP said the city mayor should resign for allowing the matter to take place without any public consultation.
Malaysia's press freedom ranking in free fall
Oct 22, 08 7:24pm
It crashed into the bottom quarter of 173 countries in the worldwide press freedom ranking index released today by Paris-based watchdog RSF.
Anwar defends his track record
Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | Oct 22, 08 6:58pm
parliament He denies having neglected Sabah and Sarawak, saying he passed one of the largest-ever allocations to the states when he was finance minister.
Minister confident media council won't restrict press freedom
Oct 22, 08 6:45pm
Information Minister Ahmad Shabery said the overriding concern in having the council was to preserve the peace and national harmony.
Gerakan Wanita head gets verbal bashing from BN colleague
Rahmah Ghazali | Oct 22, 08 5:53pm
Tan Lian Hoe, who is also deputy information minister, defends herself against ‘playing up racial issues’ in relation to remarks she made during her party annual congress.
Cop explains arrest at 'lawyers march'
Andrew Ong | Oct 22, 08 5:32pm
Superintendent Che Hamzah Che Ismail tells the court why several arrests were made during the Human Rights Day march in Kuala Lumpur last year.
Khairy: Call for ISA on me 'unwarranted'
Oct 22, 08 5:15pm

Addressing the call by a MCA Youth delegate for the first time, the Umno Youth deputy chief says the statement was made to "gain mileage on the cheap".

Penang-Kedah lock horns over water
Athi Veranggan | Oct 22, 08 5:02pm
If the Kedah government wants to collect revenue from Penang for pumping out Muda River water for its public consumption, it should drop the idea, says the Penang chief minister.
Q&A: Umno needs electoral reform
S Pathmawathy | Oct 22, 08 4:09pm
He suggests doing away with the quota system and increasing the number of its vice-presidents from three to five.
Syed Hamid ticks off those seeking early polls
S Pathmawathy | Oct 22, 08 4:04pm
exclusive He said Muhyiddin should not be complaining of the five-month campaigning period as being too taxing for those who hold government posts. [VIDEO INSIDE]
'Suspend chopper deal until after parliamentary probe'
Oct 22, 08 2:25pm
The RM2.3 billion military helicopter deal with Franco-German company Eurocopter should be suspended until a parliamentary committee has probed the purchase.
Berita Harian barred from Kelantan assembly
Oct 22, 08 2:11pm
The Malay daily is barred from covering the proceedings of the Kelantan state assembly after it failed to publish a correction on a report concerning the address by the Sultan of Kelantan.
Hindraf reveals 'proof' of passport revocation
Rahmah Ghazali | Oct 22, 08 1:33pm
updated 5.15pm The banned movement reveals a letter purportedly by UK authorities confirming that Hindraf chief P Waythamoorthy's passport had been revoked by the Malaysian government. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Headlines online: Oct 22, 2008
Oct 22, 08 12:50pm

Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today’s agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese papers?

Asian shipping hit by global crisis
Oct 22, 08 11:15am
Port Klang said it had been hit by a decline in cargo handling since the start of October, blaming a retail downturn and lower vehicle sales in the United States and Europe.
Najib accepts apology
Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | Oct 22, 08 11:02am
updated 12.25pm The DPM says he is satisfied with the apology issued by Malaysiakini over a report on a manifesto which was wrongly attributed to him. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Choppers: 'We're paying twice as much'
Oct 22, 08 9:58am
free ‘Malaysia is buying the EC-725 at a whopping price of more than RM193 million each compared to other countries which are buying it at only RM82 million each.'

KL mayor the 'frequent flyer'
Rahmah Ghazali and Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | Oct 21, 08 7:42pm
parliament snippets KL mayor Abdul Hakim Borhan has gone on overseas trips amounting to RM1.3 million - all paid for by Malaysian taxpayers.
Confirmed: King appoints Zaki as CJ
Oct 21, 08 7:12pm
The prime minister reveals that the king has appointed Court of Appeal president Zaki Azmi as the new chief justice.
Survey: Lawyers' perception of judiciary damning
Praba Ganesan | Oct 21, 08 6:36pm
The survey indicates a large-scale loss of confidence of lawyers in the judiciary with a high perception of undue influences and corruption.
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