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Malaysian politics

Politicians, don’t forget why voters put you there in the first place – T. Vignesh

Malaysians are tired of political fights, changing alliances and endless arguments over power, and perhaps it is time politicians remembered that they were elected to serve the people, not themselves

House arrest and royal pardons in Malaysia: are there precedents?

If Datuk Seri Najib Razak pays a RM50 million fine and serves the remainder of his corruption sentence under house arrest, it would not be the first time home detention has been granted, though the circumstances differ

The Malaysia our politicians keep forgetting – Charles Santiago

While politicians rally crowds and battle for Putrajaya, ordinary Malaysians face a quieter crisis—stagnant wages, rising costs, and a growing sense that the nation’s leaders have lost touch with the daily fight for survival

Punish AI abuse fairly regardless political affiliation: Azalina on Anthropic findings

Umno’s info chief says party takes very seriously the report on operation to manipulate political views in Malaysia, urges thorough probe and cautions public against blind acceptance of online content and comments

US wanted to know who PAS would make prime minister: Hadi

Party chief recounts embassy meeting while Takiyuddin insists Malaysia’s politics must remain free from outside influence

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’