IDEAS: Let's bridge divides and get back to the business of governing
There is now greater electoral contestation in Malaysian politics, which is positive in a healthy democracy.
Wed Aug 16 2023
[COLUMNIST] Saving Malaysia 101: Depower money in politics to attract sincere leaders
Regulating money and assets coming in and out in political financing weakens the greatest enabler of power abuse and corruption.
Tue Mar 08 2022
CPI Score: MACC scrutinises TI-M's improvement proposal
Malaysia recorded a score of 51 out of 100 last year, less than the score of 53 recorded in 2019.
Fri Jan 29 2021
Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index score slipping, here are the causes
The decline also has an influence on Malaysia's position, which is currently ranked 57th out of 180 countries, compared to 51st in 2019.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Corruption Perceptions Index: Malaysia slips to 57th
Dr Muhammad Mohan said Malaysia recorded a score of 51 out of 100, compared to 53 the previous year.
Thu Jan 28 2021
'Act on political financing shouldn't just focus on big donations'
The Opposition's method of passing around a 'Milo tin' to collect donations from the ceramah attendees should also be scrutinised.
Fri Sep 30 2016
NTP: NCC to improve political financing framework as part of anti-corruption reform
The governance framework will have to include three mandatory elements.
Wed Apr 27 2016
'Political financing needs to be monitored' - Paul Low
Datuk Paul Low said political financing must be monitored to ensure there are no elements of corruption.
Mon Aug 10 2015
Political financing: One thing BN and Pakatan can both agree upon
Neither Barisan Nasional nor Pakatan Rakyat are expected to strongly push for more transparent regulation over political financing.
Sun May 25 2014
'GTP 2.0 will ensure political financing agreed to by all political parties'
The government will ensure all political parties agree to the proposal on political financing under the Government Transformation Programme (GTP) 2.0, says Idris Jala.
Fri Jun 07 2013
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024