Najib not a bully, defends Umno's Puad He says PKR sec-gen Rafizi Ramli does not understand the term 'bully'. Najib not a bully, defends Umno's Puad

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) — The Meteorological Department Malaysia (MetMalaysia) has denied the rumour that there was a warning issued about strong storms being expected to hit the country. In a statement issued on Wednesday, MetMalaysia said the warning, which had gone viral on social me …

The office of the Labour Department in Muar, Johor, has promised to handle the issue of more than 500 unpaid and starving migrant workers abandoned by a bankrupt factory, the Johor branch of the Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) said today. “We have sent a letter to the department and will discu …

The 2015 Budget has failed to recognise, let alone address, the existing structural barriers faced by women, said NGO Persatuan Kesedaran Komuniti Selangor (Empower). Empower president Janarthani Arumugam also accused the government of regressing on its approach of public participation as there were …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines System Bhd (MAS) will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Nov 6 for minority shareholders to exercise their voting rights on the company’s issued and paid-up capital reduction. The national carrier proposed for its issued and …

East Malaysia lawmakers may be lauding the Pan-Borneo highway but one of its parliamentarians is less than impressed, complaining that Umno is being accused of robbing Sabah over the project. The RM27 billion highway stretches 1,633km across Sarawak and Sabah. MP complains of 'Umno's robbe …

The fact that the twin disasters of Malaysia Airlines – Flight MH370 and Flight MH17 – have the number seven in their flight numbers does not appear to sit well with a BN parliamentarian. Jumat Idris (BN-Sepanggar) asked during Question Time today whether the government was considering t …

Video | KiniTV: Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Khalid Abu Bakar says would-be Malaysian jihadists can help the police fight crime instead of joining extremist militant groups overseas. IGP: Don't go to Syria, jihad against crime in Malaysiawww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Inspector-General of Police …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 15 (Bernama) — The bonus for civil servants announced in Budget 2015 will be paid with their January 2015 salary, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa said on Wednesday. He said the bonus could not be backdated or paid this year. “This bonus was approved …

VIDEO l KiniTV: The Petaling Jaya Utara MP said the liquor security-labelling contract was awarded to Haris Onn Hussein by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department. MP questions RM77mil contract for Hisham's brotherwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: DAP lawmaker Tony Pua today questioned Putrajaya's gr …

VIDEO l KiniTV: Police also used batons and their gloved fists to beat back protesters guarding newly erected barricades on a main road next to the city's embattled government headquarters. Hong Kong police beat back protesters in violent clasheswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Hong Kong police and prot …

Datin Paduka Halimah Abdullah From Leslean Arshad MILAN (Italy), Oct 15 (Bernama) — Malaysia is among countries with an important role at the 10th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit and the related meetings here, with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak among the “most wanted” …

Maria Chin Abdullah | Justice, inclusiveness and democracy At the United Nations General Assembly, inspiring words were used by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak. He had urged a “global movement of the moderates, to counter violent extremism and religious intolerance.” And he went on to state that: “ …

Varsities monitor students to prevent militancy Local universities say students enticed to join miltants through social media. Varsities monitor students to prevent militancy

Cyclone hits Pendang, destroys at least 10 houses The villagers were also forced to run helter skelter to escape the cyclone. Cyclone hits Pendang, destroys at least 10 houses