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SANDAKAN, Jan 19 (Bernama) — The state government has allocated RM35.65 million in funds towards a social assistance programme aimed at helping primary school students this year, said state community development and consumer affairs minister Datuk Jainab Ahmad Ayid. Of the allocation, she said …

Pro-Pakatan Rakyat blogger Yusuf Al-Siddique, known by his blog name 'Milosuam', was today jailed for two years after being found guilty of causing fear among the people on the Lahad Datu intrusion two years ago. Yusuf was in June 2013 charged under Section 505 of the Penal Code for publis …

Prime Minister Najib Razak has been warned not to make up for the huge shortfall in his Budget 2015 with further borrowings as the country can ill afford it. PKR's Bayan Baru MP Sim Tze Tzin said the budget shortfall caused by the plummeting world oil prices, the weakened ringgit as well as the …

Datuk Seri Najib Tun RazakPUTRAJAYA, Jan 19 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak wants all programmes relating to aid for residents affected by the floods, including to construct and replace damaged houses, to be expedited. He said the problems suffered by of the people affect …

Video | KiniTV: Jaringan Orang Asli Kelantan held a press conference today in Petaling Jaya appealing for all the help that they can get, as they are now cut off from the outside world after the recent floods destroyed bridges and roads in their villages. Orang Asli enduring hunger for 4 days, seek …

INTERVIEW | Military indoctrinated to be loyal to BN, says Major Zaidi Isolated in military camps and bases, military voters are perhaps the hardest to understand and reach out to, but one thing has always been constant – most of them almost always vote for BN. Sacked Royal Malaysian Air Force …

Video | KiniTV: Brazil and the Netherlands recalled their ambassadors from Indonesia and expressed fury Sunday after Jakarta defied their pleas and executed two of their citizens along with four other drug offenders. Fury as Indonesia executes foreigners by firing squadwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Brazil …

Video | KiniTV: Orang Asli villagers met in the interiors of Gua Musang, Kelantan, say they will 'sumpit' (blow a dart) at the state PAS government if they enter their territory, since neither PAS nor BN has helped them in their time of need. Orang Asli will 'sumpit' PAS if they …

YOURSAY | How are the police co-existing with Pekida?: ‘A developed nation might have been possible once. A civilised nation was never possible.’ Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/286720 [FREE] How are the police co-existing with Pekida?www.malaysiakini.comFREE YOURSAY ‘A developed nation …

Gobind Singh Deo said that the top brass must take the fire for the wrongs of the lower ranks. He said that to do this, laws must be enacted in order to make officers in charge of police stations and investigating officers liable criminally for hurt caused and deaths in their custody. Full story: ht …

PM to unveil game plan on falling oil prices New measures will be announced tomorrow, says Najib amid flak. PM to unveil game plan on falling oil prices Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Dummies guide to Pekida, in 14 questions An FAQ on the shadowy network, based on recently published field research. Dummies guide to Pekida, in 14 questions Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Daim a casualty of Najib-Dr M proxy war FREE YOURSAY ‘But whoever controls the media will win the war.’ Daim a casualty of Najib-Dr M proxy war Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Perkasa is public enemy No 1, just ignore them FREE YOURSAY ‘Perkasa’s fear is real because they are weak in their religion.’ Perkasa is public enemy No 1, just ignore them Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Pakatan leadership meeting still up in the air They may meet by month end or February, says a tentative Anwar. Pakatan leadership meeting still up in the air Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall