Datuk Abdul Ghani SallehPUTRAJAYA, Jan 16 (Bernama) –The Election Commission (EC) has complied to all processes set by the Federal Constitution and other written laws relating to the redelineation of state constituencies in Sarawak, said its secretary Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh. He said the reco …

Video | KiniTV: The Perodua Myvi, Malaysia's top selling car model has been updated for 2015. The top-end variant, the Advance 1.5L automatic goes for RM58,900. RM60k for a Myvi? 2015 facelift launchedwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: The Perodua Myvi, Malaysia's top selling car model has been updat …

Josh Hong | Political oddities aplenty The forum organised by Roketkini.com, DAP’s party organ, to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the death of Abdul Razak Hussein two days ago was a bizarre affair. Granted, Malaysia’s second prime minister is widely credited for his firm leadership and epochal …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Bernama) — The Government of Malaysia will file an application to strike out a suit filed by two sons of a passenger on MAS Flight MH370 which has had to be traced since going missing on March 8 last year. Senior Federal Counsel Kamal Azira Hassan told this to reporters a …

The New York Times (NYT) has put the spotlight once again on the religious school in infamous village of Memali in the outbacks of Baling, Kedah with the same issue – martyrdom. Jihadist video puts spotlight on Memali, againwww.malaysiakini.comVideo on Malaysian Mohd Lotfi, who died in Syria, …

He will turn 90 this year. But his advanced age has not diminished the man's influence nor potential to dismantle political careers. And speculation is rife that Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is the latest to fall on the long-reigning former PM’s crosshairs. Recently, Dr Mahathir Mohamad  …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Bernama) — The number of flood victims sheltered at relief centres in Perak has dropped further, from 1,219 people in the morning to 1,173 at noon. However, there was no change in the number of flood evacuees in Kelantan and Pahang, with the numbers remaining at 545 and 3 …

Azly Rahman | The ‘baju kurung’ vs ‘baju kurang’ debate Unfortunate. Even sad news. About that poor girl who got sent off because she wore a ‘Malay baju/dress’ on her first day of school, as reported. This is more puzzling than the ‘Allah Controversy’ that I have been writing about. She was not only …

The case of Sirul Azhar Umar poses a diplomatic dilemma for both Malaysia and Australia, says Queen's Counsel Mark Trowell of Australia. Trowell noted that though both countries shared good ties, Australian law does not allow the deportation of a person facing the death sentence in his or her h …

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 16 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced the setting up of the National Centre for Excellence in Research to focus on aspects of disaster management. Muhyiddin, who is also Education Minister, said the provision of a RM20-million fund, could …

Video | KiniTV: Menteri Besar Azmin Ali says the Selangor state government could consider giving Ahmad Zaidi a position after he was dismissed from duty for speaking to media about indelible ink without Armed Forces Council approval. MB: State could consider hiring Ahmad Zaidiwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: …

The Sessions Court in Shah Alam today granted the application by a public speaker, Wan Ji Wan Hussin, to refer the constitutional issue on the charge made against him under the Sedition Act 1948, to the High Court. Wan Ji’s bid to refer issue to High Court allowedwww.malaysiakini.comThe bid was gran …

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 16 (Bernama) — The Education Ministry has identified four main challenges as an important instrument for improving the quality of education to produce human capital that will spearhead Malaysia into becoming a fully-developed nation. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassi …

The firm has numerous detractors, but without a doubt, DAP lawmaker Tony Pua can be conferred the title of 1Malaysia Development Berhad's fiercest critic. Recognising this, 1MDB's new president Arul Kanda had invited the Petaling Jaya Utara MP to dialogue with him. Accepting the invitation …

Yeo Bee Yin | In solidarity with the Muslims #VoyageAvecMoi On Jan 7, 2015, the world was shocked by the shooting at Charlie Hedbo, of which 12 people were killed including the editor and cartoonists of the satirical weekly newspaper. Shortly after that, a Jewish supermarket was taken hostage. The P …