By Abdul Aziz Harun KUCHING (Bernama) — Anthony Ramanair, was 22 years old when the Malaysia declaration was proclaimed in Padang Central, now known as Padang Merdeka, in Kuching on 16 Sept, 1963. The young man attached with Radio Sarawak clearly recalled the euphoria then and the big number o …

#MH17 | 35 Malaysians identified so far, out of 43. There are 9 more Malaysians to be identified. Further investigations to continue after the preliminary report – Transport Minister, Liow Tiong Lai. http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/274132

[BREAKING NEWS] Flight #MH17 broke up in mid air probably as a result of structural damage caused by a large number of high energy objects that penetrated the aircraft from outside. This is according to the preliminary report on the investigation published by the Dutch Safety Board today. The report …

SEREMBAN, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has developed several initiatives to address the challenges faced by Malaysian export companies in the global market and help them penetrate markets that are getting more complex. Its chairman Datuk Nora …

[BREAKING NEWS] The Malaysian government is ready to send former military attaché Muhammad Rizalman Ismail to New Zealand to stand trial, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "We are now only waiting for the official request to be made by the New Zealand government," a ministry spokespers …

Video | KiniTV: PasMa president Phahrolazi Zawawi stressed that at the moment, the pro-Pakatan organization does not intend to be a political party and would remain as a NGO. "PAS is saying that it remains committed to Pakatan Rakyat, but at the moment we are not seeing enough action to back th …

SEPANG, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Bunga Raya Complex at the KL International Airport (KLIA) is once again in a sombre atmosphere with the arrival of the remains of two more victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 on Tuesday. The aircraft carrying the remains of Tambi Jiee and th …

Steven Sim | RM5,900 income a month – we know it’s not true People say politicians often tell lies. But really more often than not, they actually give us statistics. What is the difference? I'll let Mark Twain tell you: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics”. Th …

Nathaniel Tan | PKR forces PAS into impossible corner PAS bashing is now fashionable amongst liberal urbanites. “Treason”, “unreliable”, “flip-flops” and so on are some of the milder words being thrown about. I am certainly not ideologically conservative, and I have lived in cities all my life. Neve …

Boeing launched the newest member of the 737 MAX family today with a commitment from Ryanair for 100 airplanes. Europe’s leading low-cost carrier will be the first airline to operate the 737 MAX 200, a variant based on the successful 737 MAX 8 that can accommodate up to 200 seats, increasing r …

The remains of two more victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 arrived at the Bunga Raya Complex at the KL International Airport (KLIA) today. The aircraft carrying the remains of Tambi Jiee and that of one-year-old Benjamin Lee Jian Han arrived at the complex at 8.28 am for the c …

The Malaysian government must accord journalists the same respect as they would practitioners of other professions, says Indonesia's union of journalists. Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) president Eko Maryadi said Malaysian journalists should be allowed to carry out their duties witho …

From Hafizah Kamaruddin MAKKAH, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Saudi Arabian government is ready to serve pilgrims arriving from all over the world for the Haj pilgrimage this year. Its Deputy Minister for Haj Affairs, Dr Hussein Nasir Al-Sharif, said many changes had been made for this year’s h …

After the recent landmark judgement by the Court of Appeal on Teoh Beng Hock’s case, Pakatan Rakyat Youth has urged the police to reopen investigations on the case. The court had overturned the coroner's open verdict following the inquest into the death of the DAP political aide five years ago. …

Video | KiniTV: The Universiti Malaya Student Union (PMUM) will stage a "hartal" (strike) in solidarity for charged academician, Azmi Sharom. Supporting the strike, Faculty of Economics and Administration senior lecturer Lee Hwok-Aun said that the students are exercising their rights. UM s …