Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim won a bid Friday (7 Nov) to prevent Malaysia's government from transferring his sodomy trial to a higher court _ a move he claimed could have caused him to face a biased judge.
A PKR member of parliament told Sin Chew Daily that Pakatan Rakyat MPs had been instructed not to leave the country within the next two weeks. However, DAP and PAS MPs said they had not received such a notice.
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged Thursday (23 Oct) he won't be able to bring down the government any time soon, but said he is in no hurry to take over given the nation's economic problems.
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi Monday (13 Oct) came to the defence of his deputy Najib Razak, who has come under renewed attacks after being named to take over the top job.
Observers of Malaysian politics both at home and abroad have already begun to write the political obituary of the country's embattled Prime Minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
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