By : Zairulliati Mali PUTRAJAYA, Aug 6 (Bernama) — A total of 30 government premises nationwide, including the rooftop of the Agriculture Department and Finance Ministry here, have been turned into roof gardens to plant vegetables as part of a previously launched agriculture campaign. Agricult …

Maria Chin Abdullah | Delineation and seats increase (Part I) Election Commission (EC) chairperson Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof had announced in February this year that the commission is proposing a 15 to 20 percent increase in parliament and state seats, which include states such as Selangor, Johor, Perak …

Port Klang in Selangor recorded an unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) this morning, according to the Department of Environment (DOE). The DOE website showed that the API reading for that location was 114 as at 8am. It also indicated the air quality to be at moderate levels in 18 places, among them …

Not everyone in PKR approves of the party’s move to publicly “name and shame” or expose the alleged wrongdoings of Selanngor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim, including releasing a 91-page dossier on him. Party leaders are going nation-wide, holding closed-door discussions, explaining to local members o …

The delay by the Selangor government to initiate water rationing despite the Sungai Selangor dam level having dropped to 32.48 per cent is akin to it being too confident it would certainly rain next month. Association of Water and Energy Research (Awer) president S Piarapakaran said it would be a pr …

Khalid sullies his legacy with insubordination FREE YOURSAY ‘All the good that Khalid had done will be completely gone.’ Khalid sullies his legacy with insubordination

VIDEO l KiniTV: The chief executive officer of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas), Wan Saiful Wan Jan admits that the whole mess was started by PKR itself, by re-appointing Khalid as the head of the Selangor government after the 2013 general election. 'Khalid mess was star …

Dr Anwar al-Agha By Yasmin Ahmad Zukiman KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — With its strong principle of helping Palestine and other oppressed countries, Malaysia’s bid for a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is deserving, said Palestine Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Anw …

Josie Fernandez | Stop the carnage in Gaza and West Asia The Palestine-Israel conflict in Gaza is a huge humanitarian crisis. The killing of Palestinian civilians is everybody’s tragedy and burden. Asian Public Intellectual (API) Fellows of Malaysia condemn the collective punishment of Palestinians, …

MCA today called Selangor state assembly to be dissolved and a snap election called following the allegations of integrity problems involving Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim. "With the fresh poll called, we hope BN can reclaim power in Selangor," said Selangor MCA Liaison Commi …

PAS will be in a difficult situation if a state election is called in Selangor to resolve the controversy over the menteri besar’s position, as the party is seen to be siding with embattled MB Khalid Ibrahim and Umno in this issue, its Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad admitted today. Khalid mused that due …

VIDEO: KiniTV Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says the state will not approve any “wrong” events such as the nudist beach camp. Lim says he will leave it to the police to investigate the incident. Guan Eng wants Penang nudist beach camp probedwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan …

FREE: Phua, 50, a Malaysian citizen who also goes by Paul Phua, and his son are due today in federal court to answer to charges they ran an illegal gambling business out of the Caesars Palace villas. FBI snuffs Malaysian-run World Cup betting hubwww.kinibiz.comWhen FBI agents went into Villa 8882 at …

FREE: access to growth capital improved substantially in the quarter, reaching its best levels in at least two and a half years ACCA finds growing business confidence in Malaysiawww.kinibiz.comMalaysia has been one of the few major markets to have genuinely recovered in the second quarter of 2014, a …

BEIJING, Aug 5 (Bernama) — China is set to step up customs checks at its borders to prevent the spread of the dreaded Ebola virus into the country. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said stricter inspections would be implemented on inbound airlines fr …