PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (Bernama) — The country’s history must become a compulsory subject at the preschool level so that the younger generation understand how it was formed and the strength of the Malaysian Social Contract in ensuring peace in the country, said Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM …

Video | KiniTV: Former Selangor exco member Teng Chang Khim claims that menteri besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim plans to dissolve the state assembly during its next session in November. 'Khalid wants to dissolve assembly in November'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: Former Selangor exco member Teng Chang …

PAS political bureau in its meeting tonight will discuss several hot topics regarding the Selangor menteri besar issue, including whether PKR president, Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is capable to replace incumbent Abdul Khalid Ibrahim who had been sacked by PKR on Saturday. Besides this, the Islamist pa …

TAWAU, Aug 14 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a boat that was smuggling about 100kg of turtle skin during an operation at the Siamil waters in Semporna, near here on Saturday. Tawau MMEA chief Capt (Maritime) Anor Jaafar said there were two suspects on the …

Authorities in Singapore sent a woman from Nigeria into a hospital isolation unit today on suspicion that she might have Ebola, the Straits Times reported today. Read more here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/271631 S’pore isolates Nigerian woman with suspected Ebolawww.malaysiakini.comThe woman, …

Organisers of a run for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Singapore cancelled the event today after police rejected their application for a permit. LGBT advocacy “remains a socially divisive issue” in Singapore, the Singapore Police Force said in response to the application to …

Video | KiniTV: PAS state assemblyperson Saari Sungib who expressed support for PKR president Wan Azizah Wan Ismail to replace Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim says he is willing to leave PAS if the party disagrees with his move. State rep firm on supporting Wan Azizah, willing to leave P …

Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim today remained steadfast on clinging to his post despite PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail's claim of a majority in the Selangor state assembly for her to become the next MB. In a statement posted on his Facebook and Twitter, Abdul Khalid said th …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Strong winds and rough sea conditions are expected to continue for the next 72 hours with winds over 50kmph and waves rising up to 3.5 metres. According to a statement issued by the Meteorological Department today, thunderstorm activities occurring over waters …

It is impossible to require all Malaysian Facebook users to register with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) as suggested by some people, said Communication and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek. Read more here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/271595 'Impossibl …

Fomer PKR MP Zulkifli Noordin has urged Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim to sack PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim as the state’s economic adviser and also dismiss all local councillors in the state who are from PKR and DAP. In a blog post recently, Zulkifli, who was also a deputy preside …

Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan's allegations against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim are baseless, said PKR legal and human rights bureau chief Latheefa Koya today. "This claim is absurd and has no basis whatsoever. It arises from the sodomy allegation fabricated by the Umno-BN regime against A …

The five-member bench has dismissed the Penang and former Aliran president P Ramakrishnan's application for local government elections to be held. The bench led by Court of Appeal president Justice Md Raus Sharif dismissed the questions of law proposed. Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said h …

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 13 (Bernama) — The Cabinet has approved an additional allocation of RM27 million to intensify the fight against dengue fever for two months, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam. “It will enable us to increase staff, use the private sector to assist in fogging …

S’gor gov’t prays for rain as dam levels worsen They plan to hold special prayers to seek divine intervention over dry spell. S’gor gov’t prays for rain as dam levels worsen