[FREE] California, the most populous state in the US, has said yes to a bill requiring all smartphones in the state to have "kill-switches" so that a smartphone can be made useless remotely in case it's stolen. California backs anti-theft 'kill switch' on smartphoneswww.kini …

[UPDATED] The sultan of Selangor has consented to Abdul Khalid Ibrahim's request to relinquish his post as menteri besar. However, the ruler had asked him to remain at the helm until a replacement is appointed. Khalid read the statement at a packed press conference at the state secretariat buil …

Video | KiniTV: Several PAS central committee members, when contacted by KiniTV, refused to comment on a report that PKR deputy president Azmin Ali was offered the post of Selangor menteri besar by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang. Online news portal The Malaysian Insider reported today that Azmin was …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) — Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) is eyeing US$ 10 million business deals at its participation at the trade fair in Mongolia. Its director for Business Services and Building Materials Section, Ong Yew Chee, said Matrade would coordinate the par …

PAS deputy president Mohamad Sabu has denied that party president Abdul Hadi Awang had insisted that PKR deputy president Azmin Ali becomes the next Selangor menteri besar. Hadi did not want Azmin, instead of PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. And neither was his alleged position on this was sh …

Video | KiniTV: About a quarter of Malaysia Airlines’ 20,000 staff are likely to lose their jobs under a restructuring plan, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. MAS to cut 5,000 jobs according to sourcewww.kinitv.comKiniNews: About a quarter of Malaysia Airlines’ 20,000 staff …

LUMUT, Aug 26 (Bernama) — Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) vessel Bunga Mas 6 (BM6) which was involved in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in the Indian Ocean, returned safely to the Naval base here. TLDM fleet commander vice-admiral Datuk Mohamad Roslan Ramli was at hand t …

Tax evaders, watch out. You may be barred from leaving the country if you have not paid your dues. In light of this, thousands who have been blacklisted by the Inland Revenue Board have had to settle what they owed, reports The Star today. The IRB has engaged the support of the Immigration Departmen …

Frustrated with PAS over its twists and turns with regard to the political imbroglio in Selangor, the state DAP is pondering on the need for Pakatan Rakyat’s continued existence. The matter was briefly discussed during an emergency meeting last night. Speaking to Malaysiakini, Selangor DAP chief Ton …

Boeing announced on Aug 25, 2014 an order by BOC Aviation for 50 737 MAX 8s, 30 Next-Generation 737-800s and two 777-300ERs (Extended Range). The order, valued at US$ 8.8 billion at list prices, is the largest in BOC Aviation’s 20-year history and part of the Singapore-based leasing company …

Those who are against a sturgeon farming project backed by the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) have been reminded of Felda's "contributions" to the Kuala Tahan area. BN's Tahan assemblyperson Wan Amizan Wan Abdul Razak said Felda has done more for the area compared to …

YOURSAY | Khairy hits bullseye, but will Umno listen?: ‘Thumbs up for KJ, whether he truly meant it or not.’ Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/272726 [FREE] Khairy hits bullseye, but will Umno listen?www.malaysiakini.comYOURSAY ‘Thumbs up for KJ, whether he truly meant it or not.’ BN will …

Penang’s voluntary patrol squad (PPS) has now been accused of being “DAP militants” as the team have been found to be doing the party’s work, claims an opposition leader. Parti Cinta Malaysia’s (PCM) Huan Cheng Guan said the group was seen to be involved in party activities such as putting up DAP fl …

An HSBC bank officer and her husband who were charged with transferring and withdrawing money, totalling RM85,180, from the accounts of four victims of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have been given a month to appoint their counsel. The grace period was given by Sessions Court Judge Nors …

Despite a statement of regret published online today by The Star for publishing his cartoon without his permission, cartoonist Zulkiflee Anwar Haque will proceed with legal action against the English daily. Zulkiflee, better known by his moniker Zunar, told Malaysiakini that he would be discussing w …