Embattled Penang PAS treasurer Iszuree Ibrahim says he will not apologise for bringing up issues concerning the rakyat, even if the state government were to sack him from his municipal councillor post. Speaking to Malaysiakini, Iszuree said he received information that Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng ha …

SEREMBAN, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The water supply interruption scheduled for Oct 14 until Oct 15 in certain areas here has been deferred to Oct 28. Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (SAINS) corporate communication assistant manager, Norzita Ismail said the time and areas involved remain as state …

The water supply interruption scheduled for Oct 14 until 15 in certain areas in Seremban has been deferred to Oct 28. Syarikat Air Negri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (Sains) corporate communication assistant manager Norzita Ismail said the time and areas involved remain as stated in the earlier notice. “Sains w …

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The government’s announcement yesterday that two million Malaysian households earn RM3,000 a month in 2014 has left one researcher scratching his head. This is as this figure is three million households less than the number of households who received the Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia aid in 2012. Accordi …

Non-governmental organisation Negara-Ku patron Ambiga Sreenevasan has been called for an interview session with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) over a report that has been lodged. Speaking to Malaysiakini, she said the meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow morning. “The steering committee members …

The Ulama Association Malaysia (PUM) is protesting against liberal Indonesian Islamic leader Ulil Abshar Abdalla, who is due to arrive in Malaysia on Oct 18 to attend a roundtable discussion. Ulil Abshar has questioned too many Islamic texts and has even demoted Islamic affairs, PUM secretary-genera …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) — Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Wednesday said there was an urgent need to set up a special court to expedite cases involving human trafficking. He told the Dewan Rakyat that discussions were in progress between the Home Ministry and the Attorney …

Selangor executive council member Ean Yong Hian Wah has advised organisers of controversial beer festival Oktoberfest to apply for permits from local authorities. He said that the approval depends on whether the permit conditions are met. "The state government has never given approval to any pa …

PARLIAMENT | The name of controversial carpet businessman, Deepak Jaikishan cropped up in the debate to amendments of the Cooperatives Commission Act in Parliament today. This happened when Pokok Sena MP Mahfuz Omar probed the commission’s role in advising Domestic Trade, Consumer and Cooperatives M …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), through the various enforcement agencies, has made 847 arrests for various corruption-related offences, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Razali Ibrahi …

Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar has dismissed the allegation that police are practicing double standards with regard to investigations under the Sedition Act. He said the police would also be recording a statement from Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamid, who oversees the men in blue. " …

The Court of Appeal today awarded the family of a shooting victim RM351,000 and lambasted the police for acting as "executioners". In overturning the Shah Alam High Court judgment, Justice Hamid Sultan Abu Backer ruled that the police cannot shoot to kill suspected criminals. "In Mala …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) – Government efforts to repatriate students from Yemen should be commended as the uncertainty in the Middle East country threatens their studies. Experts on international politics believe that quick action by the National Security Council (MKN) is timely due to th …