Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is scheduled to meet his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte in The Hague over the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 crash in Ukraine when he arrives tomorrow for a two-day working visit to the Netherlands. Najib to meet Dutch PM on MH17 crashwww.malaysiakini.comMeeting t …

Fifteen out of the 145 Palestinians killed in Gaza following Israel’s latest air strike and aggression in Gaza were the next-of-kin of the new Palestinian Ambassador to Malaysia, Anwar H Al Agha. Relatives of Palestine envoy to Malaysia among Gaza deadwww.malaysiakini.comFifteen of those killed in a …

#MH17 | Dutch experts trying to recover remains of the victims of the Malaysian plane crash in Ukraine were again unable to access the crash site on today due to fighting between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces, the head of the Dutch mission said. Dutch experts still cannot get to crash …

Video | KiniTV DAP Kluang MP Liew Chin Tong and former law minister Zaid Ibrahim have both said that Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was a better prime minister than his successor Najib Abdul Razak. Liew said at the very least, Abdullah had a clearer vision of the country’s future although he failed “miserabl …

Video | KiniTV DAP political education chief Liew Chin Tong says Pakatan Rakyat needs to stick to its agenda of bringing social justice and democratisation if it is to inspire confidence amongst Malaysians. He says PAS must also address two conflicting views within the party, on whether it is for al …

Sales volume for the global tobacco market is expected to shrink by about 2% to 3% this year, hurt by economic weakness and a growing health consciousness that is leading many people to quit smoking or switch to e-cigarettes. BAT reports lower profits due to strong British poundwww.kinibiz.comBritis …

Securities firms’ advance into off-balance-sheet lending reflects the difficulty of policing the shadow-banking industry, which is estimated by Barclays Plc to be worth 38.8 trillion yuan. Trust clampdown opens shadow banking to brokerageswww.kinibiz.comAs increased regulatory oversight curbs the gr …

The case may help clarify powers of tax authorities over bitcoin as central bankers who regulate supplies of traditional currencies from the euro to the pound grapple with its emergence as an alternative means of payment. Bitcoin transactions face test at EU’s highest courtwww.kinibiz.comTax-free tr …

Urban Wellbeing Housing and Local Government Minister Abdul Rahman Dahlan reiterated today that the proposed Tambatuon Dam in Kota Belud would be implemented only when the local residents agree to it. "The project will serve many purposes actually, such as providing irrigation for paddy fields, …

BUTTERWORTH, July 30 (Bernama) — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today expressed her willingness to assume the post of menteri besar of Selangor. The Kajang state assemblyman said she would abide by the decision of the party on the matter. PKR had deci …

Former prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was a better prime minister than his successor Najib Abdul Razak, said DAP’s Kluang MP Liew Chin Tong. Liew Chin Tong said at very least, Abdullah had a clearer vision of the country’s future although he failed “miserably” to see it through, such as his at …

PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, who appears ready to take on the job of menteri besar of Selangor, today dismissed allegations that she will be a "puppet" in the seat. “Well, he (her husband Anwar Ibrahim) was in jail when I was elected (party) president," Wan Azizah said when …

The United States has expressed concern over growing religious intolerance in Malaysia as Islamic sects are being persecuted in public and in secret, along with abstruse laws aimed at blocking those wishing to leave Islam. In the recently released ‘International Religious Freedom Report 2013’ the US …

Airspace over Ukraine was closed on July 18, a day after Malaysian Air’s jet carrying 298 people crashed following a suspected missile strike. The flight path had been declared safe by the International Civil Aviation Organisation and the International Air Transport Association had said flying in th …

As cracks grow between PAS and its Pakatan Rakyat allies, PAS Youth chief Suhaizan Kaiat became the first senior leader to acknowledge that the Islamist party has a crisis on its hands and cannot be in denial about it. Suhaizan called on the PAS leadership to immediately convene a central committee …