SANDAKAN, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Only five Bumiputera firms in Sabah have ventured overseas through Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation’s (Matrade) development programmes for Bumiputera and women exporters. The five are Coconut Ingredients Sabah Sdn Bhd (desiccated coconut milk), …

Putrajaya blaming the DAP-led Penang state government for contributing to Malaysia’s fall in the Press Freedom Index is to deny its role in the slide. Reporters without Borders or Reporters Sans Frontiers (RSF) warned that ratings could even worsen in the next poll as the government is continuing to …

The government should concentrate on plugging leakages, wastage and financial wrongdoings that have incurred the country a loss of RM6.5 billion the past year, a DAP parliamentarian says. It should focus on this area, rather than be concerned with the implementation of the goods and services tax (GS …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Tuesday urged people of all levels of society to work together for the success of the National Language Policy to ensure the government’s objective of making it a language of unity is achieved. The deputy prime minister said this …

VIDEO l KiniTV: DAP MPs today urged the police not to be secretive in their re-investigation into the death of the party's political aide Teoh Beng Hock. 'Don't be secretive about Beng Hock probe'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: DAP MPs today urged the police not to be secretive in their …

VIDEO l KiniTV: DAP's Kulai MP Teo Nie Ching says the current policy will only strengthen the stereotype that it is only the mother's responsibility to look after children. MP: Childcare leave should be extended to fatherswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: DAP's Kulai MP Teo Nie Ching has urged …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has offered his condolences to Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir on the passing of his father Abdul Kadir Muhammad, 73. “May he be placed among the righteous. Al-Fatihah,” Najib said throu …

PAS is disappointed with fellow Pakatan allies, DAP and PKR over the organising of Oktoberfest in Selangor despite its numerous objections. According to PAS ulama council vice-chief Mahfodz Mohamed, the other two parties should have heeded objections from PAS as it was a Pakatan state and “not just …

Minister blames DAP for poor press ranking PARLIAMENT Barring Utusan from covering the Penang state assembly is also a contributing factor. Minister blames DAP for poor press ranking

PORT DICKSON, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Teachers must upgrade their knowledge and skills to remain competent in their role as educators, said Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh. “Teachers’ responsibility is not only to accept advances in the teaching and learning process bro …

'Nancy owes nation an apology' Lim Kit Siang says the storm will only end when the law minister faces up to reality. 'Nancy owes nation an apology'

'Islamic values, core values see no conflict' INTERVIEW Religious freedom is key, says barred-from-entry scholar Ulil Abshar. 'Islamic values, core values see no conflict'

Boeing has started production of the first 737 MAX fuselage stringers at Boeing Fabrication Integrated AeroStructures in Auburn, Washington. Stringers run the length of the fuselage structure giving it stability and strength. Pictured here, Joggle Press operator Rich Harrison prepares the first 737 …

GST exempt, zero-rated, and relief lists gazetted KINIBIZ This was by order of Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni. GST exempt, zero-rated, and relief lists gazetted

Welcome to Malaysia, a slavery heaven FREE YOURSAY 'When they're illegal they face extortion; when deported, the employers come out…' Welcome to Malaysia, a slavery heaven