[COMMENT] The Malaysian political arena is now embroiled in a whacking match between Culture and Tourism Minister Nazri Abdul Aziz and Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Iskandar over Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s absence at the “Nothing to Hide” forum. http://ow.ly/OsVSc Whacking a prince, …

The Sarawak election will likely be the first electoral challenge for the opposition in a post-Pakatan Rakyat era. Can a broken Pakatan take on S'wak polls?www.malaysiakini.comDon’t expect a change as PAS has no hold, while the CM is popular, says analyst. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has slammed 1MDB for hiding behind "government secrecy” to shield itself from his repeated criticisms of the troubled investment fund. 1MDB hides behind ‘gov’t secrecy’, laments Dr Mwww.malaysiakini.comFREE UPDATED 12.56PM 'To all my criticisms, 1MDB …

Fresh look Fact Sheet – 18 June: Grill me on stage, Mahathir dares Najibwww.kinitv.comBulletin: Kinitv's news bulletin Fact Sheet brings you the hottest local news of the day. Dr Mahathir Moham… Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Video | KiniTV: PKR deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali denies allegations that Pakatan Rakyat no longer exists. Azmin: Who said Pakatan no longer exists?www.kinitv.comKiniNews: PKR deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali denies allegations that Pakatan Rakyat no longer exists…. Malaysiakini’s …

As the Johor royal family drums up state nationalism amid its quarrel with Putrajaya, the state's princes can consider forming a Johor nationalist party, said a political analyst. 'Princes can consider Johor nationalist party'www.malaysiakini.comAs Tunku Ismail and his brother drum up …

[FREE] "Pakatan is not dead, only 'pengsan' (fainted)," Mustafa Ali reportedly told a press conference in Terengganu today. Pakatan just 'pengsan', says PAS leaderwww.malaysiakini.comFREE According to Mustafa Ali, the coalition has slipped into a temporary unconsciousne …

Deputy Finance Minister Ahmad Maslan has been urged to explain the usage of an RM540 million loan given to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) by ministry-owned Export-Import Bank of Malaysia (Exim Bank). MP demands ‘genuine answer’ on Exim loanwww.malaysiakini.comDeputy Minister Ahmad Maslan promised …

DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang has urged the people not to be dejected with the 'death' of Pakatan Rakyat and instead, look forward to a revamped opposition coalition that will bring changes people have been clamouring for. Kit Siang: Don’t despair over Pakatan’s deathwww.malaysiakini.comInstea …

Gov’t secrecy a block to combatting graft, cronyism – The Centre to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4) condemns Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s latest harangue targeted at civil servants to obey their secrecy oath and keep their mouths tightly shut over government secrets. http://ow.ly/3 …

DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has declined to comment on whether the party accepts or rejects PKR’s decision to continue working with PAS in Selangor and Kelantan. DAP has no say on PKR-PAS cooperationwww.malaysiakini.comWe have our own positions, says DAP sec-gen Lim Guan Eng. MalaysiakiniR …

[FREE] Johor prince Tunku Idris Sultan Ibrahim has re-posted an image of a document purportedly detailing the agreement which led to the state becoming a part of Tanah Melayu. Younger prince re-posts 'out of Malaysia' imagewww.malaysiakini.comFREE Eyebrow raising post makes a comeback afte …

The government's guaranteed debts as at the end of 2014 came to a total of RM172 billion, or 14.7 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), the Finance Ministry says. http://ow.ly/OsW9K Gov't guaranteed loans now total RM172 billionwww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT This is the amount as at …

Pakatan ends, it’s back to the drawing board – FREE YOURSAY ‘If you serve the people, the rest will follow. Not the other way round.’ http://owl.li/30a5yt Pakatan ends, it’s back to the drawing boardowl.liFREE YOURSAY ‘If you serve the people, the rest will follow. Not the other way round.’ Ma …

Seething over a protest held outside his residence in Ampang, Umno lawmaker Bung Moktar Radin warned "some may have died" if he was at home during the incident. 'If I was home, some may have died'www.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT Vexed Bung dares PKR to try a similar protest outside …