Indonesia’s highest court is widely expected today to uphold last month’s hotly contested presidential election, paving the way for Joko Widodo to take over as leader of the world’s third largest democracy. Losing candidate Prabowo Subianto has asked the Constitutional Court to overturn the election …

#MH17 The remains of 12 victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 tragedy were transferred yesterday morning to a morgue near the Schiphol International Airport before being brought back to Malaysia. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Wee Ka Siong said the remains which were earlier kept …

Gerakan today urged all parties to take a proactive stance to stand up against extremism and strive collectively towards building a moderate, fair and inclusive environment for everyone in the country. Its vice president Asharuddin Ahmad said all citizens are civically bound to uphold the nation as …

VIDEO: KiniTV A video released by ISIL shows the beheading of U.S journalist, James Foley who was kidnapped in Syria nearly 2 years ago. The life of another American journalist is also threatened. The authenticity of the video is currently being investigated. ISIL claims killing of American journali …

MCA continues to be on the offensive by slamming the DAP for its lack of concern over a ban on male spectators at a netball tournament in Kelantan next month. Wanita MCA chief Heng Seai Kie said that DAP was too absorbed with the Selangor Menteri Besar crisis to bother on other important issues. “Wi …

#MH17 The nation is to observe a minute’s silence anytime between 10.45am and 11.15am on Friday in honour of the victims of the Flight MH17 tragedy as the remains of several Malaysian victims arrive at the KL International Airport in Sepang. Communications and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek …

KiniBiz | Can Idris save MAS? What do you think? Idris Jala tipped to take over as MAS CEOwww.kinibiz.comIdris Jala is reported to be in the running as the next CEO of MAS according to reports.

The Kelantan state government today said that the state’s move to ban male spectators from a netball tournament next month was based on the prior positive response it had received. Its Youth and Sports secretariat director Ahmad Fadhli Shaari said the move was based on the government’s experience in …

The defamation suit filed by Lembah Pantai Member of Parliament Nurul Izzah Anwar against Utusan Group editor-in-chief Abdul Aziz Ishak and Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Berhad concerning her statement on religious freedom for Malays, was solved today after the two parties reached the out-of-court settle …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) — The bodies of three Bangladeshi construction workers killed when a concrete span at the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) work site in Sungai Buloh fell on them on Monday night, will be flown back to their country Thursday. MRT Corp director of Strategic Communications …

VIDEO: KiniTV There is only one problem plaguing Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim’s administration for the past six years, and that is his difficulty in approving funds for the state’s programmes. PAS Selangor state executive council (exco) member Dr Halimah Ali however said that this pro …

[NEWS FLASH] The Selangor sultan, who is currently in Budapest, would be returning home four days earlier than scheduled. More to follow: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/272225

By M. Saraswathi NEW DELHI, Aug 20 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines is offering discounts up to 40 per cent for popular destinations across its network in India to mark its 40th anniversary in India. This special offer will be from Aug 20-31, 2014 for the travel period of Aug 20- March 31, 2015. …

VIDEO: KiniTV A coalition of 12 NGOs representing the people of Selangor today launched a campaign to defend Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim until his term in office ends. After launching the campaign at a restaurant in Shah Alam, the coalition's leaders said they would take the message from …

Sabah DAP vice-chairperson Chan Foong Hin has slammed Sabah Forestry Department (SFD) director Sam Mannan for supposedly contradictory statements regarding alleged logging activities at the geothermal power plant in the Andrassy forest reserve. SFD had said in September last year that only 150 hecta …