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By Jenny Imanina Lanong Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) — Coming up with creative writings that mesmerize readers, that is worth reprinting more than once and the one that could inspire readers is not as easy as one may think. An author faces many challenges and has to work hard before …

IS threat in Malaysia under control, says gov't Asean countries are closely keeping watch on militancy, says the defence minister. IS threat in Malaysia under control, says gov't Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

SATIRE | 10 reasons why ‘puak Cina’ succeed in Malaysia: Since the Chinese in Malaysia have no testicles to decisively reprimand a certain minister for his racist rants, let me, an Indian Malaysian, remind them what being a Chinese is about. 10 reasons why ‘puak Cina’ succeed in M’siawww.malaysiakin …

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 4 (Bernama) — The Sabah and Federal governments need to work closely to ensure that the state’s development agenda is implemented according to plan, said newly-appointed Sabah Federal Secretary Datuk Borhan Dolah. He said Sabah had a variety of attractions and various …

Al-Azhar head urges killing, maiming IS fighters Ahmed al-Tayeb, sheikh of al-Azhar, says the Islamic State is a 'satanic' organisation. Al-Azhar head urges killing, maiming IS fighters Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Kuala Lumpur traffic was too hot to handle for a luxury car which burst into flames on Jalan Travers today. First responders said no one was injured in the incident at 6.10pm. The Ferrari was not involved in a collision and incinerated itself while in a traffic jam, a Fire and Rescue Department offi …

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 4 (Bernama) — Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today met with MIC leaders, and an agreement was reached on re-elections to resolve the party crisis. He said in a statement that he had met MIC president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel and deput …

Lower oil prices will positively affect most Southeast Asian sovereign ratings through a number of channels, including trade and inflation, according to Moody’s Investor Service. Lower oil prices credit positive for Asean sovereignswww.kinibiz.comLower oil prices will positively affect most Southeas …

Video | KiniTV: Dramatic footage taken from a dashcam shows the moment of a low-flying passenger plane with 58 people on board clips a road bridge and plunges into a river outside Taiwan's capital. Dramatic dashcam footage shows Taiwan plane hit bridgewww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Dramatic footage ta …

By Ainul Farahana Chik Lid KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — An economic analyst has proposed that the government hold discussions with consumers’ associations, wholesalers and suppliers as well as traders to arrive at a consensus on the appropriate prices of goods. Prof Datuk Mohd Yusof Kasim sa …

Contrary to his Facebook posting stating otherwise, the Prime Minister's Office has claimed that minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was not targetting Chinese traders alone: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/288285 In a statement issued after the cabinet meeting today, the PMO said the agriculture and …

Video | KiniTV: Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that there is "no reason" for him to apologise over his Facebook post few days ago which suggested a boycott of Chinese traders refusing to lower prices. Ismail: No reason to apologise for 'n …

S'wak redelineation: Be fair or be sued, warns DAP Party also submits recommendations to EC for new state, parliamentary seats. S'wak redelineation: Be fair or be sued, warns DAP Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Ad urging Indonesian maids be fired angers Jakarta 'The ad by the private company Robovac is utterly insensitive and demeaning.' Ad urging Indonesian maids be fired angers Jakarta Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

The police will record Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Ismail Sabri's statement today in connection with the latter's urging that the Malays boycott Chinese traders. Inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar said Ismail is being investigated under Section 505 of the Penal …