Muslims in Malaysia have launched their protest towards satire French publication Charlie Hebdo which recently printed a caricature of Prophet Muhammad. About 300 Muslims consisting of supporters and members of NGO Hizbut Tahrir gathered near the French Embassy in Kuala Lumpur today to hold their de …

BANGI, Jan 23 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today invited academicians honoured as distinguished professors to contribute ideas relevant to their expertise to the government. Muhyiddin, who is also the education minister, said these professors could attend governme …

Yingluck banned from politics, faces criminal charge The moves could stoke tension in the politically divided country. Yingluck banned from politics, faces criminal charge Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Video | KiniTV: The mother of one of the Japanese men being held by militants urges the Tokyo government to pay the jihadists' ransom and pleaded that her son's life be spared. Just hours before the extremists' deadline expires, Junko Ishido said freelance journalist Kenji Goto was a …

The Boeing Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) program is ready for customer demonstration flights, having completed the baseline ground and flight testing of the aircraft mission systems. Pic: Courtesy of BoeingKUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 ( Bernama) — The Boeing Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) …

Former finance minister Daim Zainuddin has denied that non-bumiputera are marginalised and blamed politicians for sensationalising the issue. He warned that these politicians could rip apart ethnic ties in the nation. In an exclusive interview with China Press published today, the Umno veteran was r …

Long-time former Sarawak chief minister Abdul Taib Mahmud's Australian alma mater is considering removing his name from a campus venue memorialising its former student. According to Swiss NGO Bruno Manser Fund (BMF), University of Adelaide's estates committee will examine a request by civi …

From Nor Baizura Basri DAVOS, Jan 23 (Bernama) — The final report on the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 tragedy is expected to be ready after the middle of this year, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said here. Najib, who is leading the Malaysian delegation to the 45th …

Murder convict Sirul Azhar Umar, who has been given a conditional release by the Australian authorities, will reportedly be placed under closed supervision. Malay daily Berita Harian confirmed with a Wisma Putra official that Sirul, convicted of murdering Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu, has …

Video game ‘sports’ gains recognition in Malaysia An e-Sports regulatory body formed, following footsteps of South Korea and China. Video game ‘sports’ gains recognition in Malaysia Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

PM, what about 1MDB’s billions in liabilities? FREE YOURSAY ‘Najib also didn’t say how 1MDB obtained those super-cheap land assets.’ PM, what about 1MDB’s billions in liabilities? Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

“A balanced Budget 2020 is still our goal, and we will try our best to achieve the target,” said Najib Razak Balanced Budget 2020 still our goal, says Najibwww.kinibiz.com"A balanced Budget 2020 is still our goal, and we will try our best to achieve the target," said Najib on the TV3 progr …

The revised Budget 2015 is “realistic”, moves the country “in the right direction”, and is in line with expectations, said analysts Revised Budget realistic, in right direction, say analystswww.kinibiz.comThe revised Budget 2015 is “realistic”, moves the country “in the right direction”, and is in l …

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State utility Tenaga Nasional saw its pre-tax profits surge 62% for the first quarter ended Nov 30, 2014 (1Q15) as the last electricity tariff rates review, effective January last year, boosted sales. Tenaga 1Q profit surges as higher tariff boost saleswww.kinibiz.comState utility Tenaga Nasional sa …