Here’s a favorite post of ours from the past: DBKL turned off the lights illuminating Dataran Merdeka and cancelled the count-down concert, ostensibly because of the #TURUN protest. The protesters responded by reaching for their phones to light up Dataran Merdeka before they ended the protest. This …

AirAsia Indonesia pilot tests positive for drug The pilot, who was flying from Jakarta to Bali, tested positive for morphine. AirAsia Indonesia pilot tests positive for drug

Video | KiniTV PAS said the idea that they have to form a unity government with Kelantan to get the Umno-BN federal government’s help in rebuilding Kelantan shows how “malicious” Umno is. Umno 'jahat' for 'unity gov't for aid' ideawww.kinitv.comKiniNews: PAS said the idea th …

Video | KiniTV PAS Vice President Salahudin Ayub has written an open letter to Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, demanding the return of Kelantan's oil royalties so that the state can rebuild after being devastated by floods. PAS demands PM to return K'tan oil royalties to rebuild statewww …

K’tan MB, just look at the colour of floodwaters FREE YOURSAY ‘Ahmad Yakob, please stop talking like an Umno menteri besar.’ K’tan MB, just look at the colour of floodwaters

'Fake money' stampede kills 35 in Shanghai 'It’s too cruel. People in front of us had already fallen to the floor.' 'Fake money' stampede kills 35 in Shanghai

Don’t cut trees at your whim, warns Najib The PM gets environmentally conscious saying flood crisis needs long term solutions. Don’t cut trees at your whim, warns Najib

Break in bad weather raises survivor hopes LIVE QZ8501 DAY 5 FREE Search continues for survivors of ill-fated flight. Break in bad weather raises survivor hopes

#QZ8501 4.07pm: One of the victims found wearing a life jacket raises questions about the final moments with regard to the ill-fated plane. A Reuters report notes that it indicates those on board had at least some time before the aircraft hit the water, or after it hit the water and before it sank. …

The Kemaman district flood management plan will become the model for the standard operating procedure (SOP) for floods in the affected areas in future, Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak said today. 'Kemaman flood relief plan to be made SOP'www.malaysiakini.comThis includes providing sleepin …

KOTA BAHARU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Ten people were reported drowned since the floods occurred in the state from Dec 18 until Tuesday, said Kelantan Deputy Police Chief Datuk Rosli Abdul Rahman.  He said that during the period concerned, two victims including a child aged one year and eight m …

The government is to give priority to flood mitigation projects nationwide in the 11th Malaysia Plan (2016-2020), Najib Abdul Razak said today. The prime minister made the announcement after taking a first-hand look at the floods in Chukai town here. 'Flood mitigation priority for 11th M's …

[UPDATE] #QZ8501 6.15pm: Malaysian chief of navy Abdul Aziz Jaafar says the ship KD Pahang, found three bodies of the victims, at 4.30pm today. The ship is in the process of recovering the bodies, says Abdul Aziz in his tweet: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/284954

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Malaysia today pledged to continue assisting Indonesia in the search for victims and the wreckage of an ill-fated AirAsia Indonesia aircraft, after having sent three vessels and three aircraft so far to the area of operation. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow …

Video | KiniTV: Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ismail Sabri Yaakob says flood victims aren't bothered if the disaster is politicised as long as aid reaches them. Minister: Victims not bothered if flood politicisedwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based In …