LABUAN, Oct 23 (Bernama) — Labuan has the potential to be the hub of the tuna fishing industry, said Malaysian Fisheries Development Board (LKIM) chairman Datuk Irmohizam Ibrahim. Hence, he said Labuan should be developed further, with better port facilities and jetties. Speaking at a dialogue …

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KOTA KINABALU, Oct 23 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is working with the government and private sector to promote broadband usage, especially in Sabah. MCMC Sabah and Labuan Federal Territory Region Director, K. Jussly Elis, said the present initiativ …

Photobomb beat vape, preload and al desko to become 2014 Word of the Year, Collins English Dictionary said today. Photobomb, hijacking a snap being taken by someone else, came into the language six years ago but is included in the dictionary only this year. Photobomb voted Word of the Yearwww.malays …

Three Latin American men arrested two days ago were not connected to the recent hacking of 17 bank automated teller machines (ATM). Instead, inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar said the trio, who were picked up at a hotel in Jalan Thambipillay, Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur, were wanted by th …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the government is considering to appoint a chief data scientist in view of the rapid deployment of MSC Malaysia and digital sector in the country. He said the recommendation would be made to the cabinet for a possible …

Video | KiniTV Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks fluent Mandarin at a question and answer session in Beijing. He lists three reasons why he picked up the language, one of it being the challenge itself. Mark Zuckerberg speaks fluent Mandarin during Q&A in Beijingwww.kinitv.comKin …

Video | KiniTV Suspended PKR member Badrul Hisham Shaharin has demanded the party take action against PKR assemblypersons whom he said "betrayed" party president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail in the Selangor MB crisis. He claimed that three assemblypersons from PKR and two from DAP had prepared …

Video | KiniTV Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor says that the opposition does not understand why certain decisions are being made and instead looks for mistakes by the government. According to him the opposition should look in depth into certain issues and not find fault with …

Video | KiniTV Rural and Regional Development Minister Shafie Apdal has refused to comment on alleged interference in the legal battle between a driver and actress Zahida Mohamed Rafiq, whom he is accused of having an affair with. Shafie refuses to comment on actress vs driver scandalwww.kinitv.comK …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Thursday announced the eRezeki project to connect Malaysians at the bottom 40 per cent of the income pyramid (B40) with domestic and global digital income. “eRezeki will be rolled out across multiple Digital Work …

Being distracted by petty politics like the uproar over a beer festival and a recent dog-patting event could cost Malaysia in terms of regional competitiveness, a Bloomberg columnist says. Most urgently, columnist William Pesek said that Malaysia could soon fall behind Indonesia, which looks set to …

Human rights groups today condemned the attempt to expel indigenous peoples from the proposed Baram dam site. In a joint statement issued today, Jaringan Orang Asal SeMalaysia (Joas), Suaram and International Rivers, said the violation of the indigenous peoples’ rights had led to an urgent appeal to …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) — The Boeing Company reported a seven per cent increase in third-quarter revenue to US$ 23.8 billion on higher commercial deliveries. In releasing its financial results for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2014, the global aviation company said the total company backlo …