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[UPDATED] In the poll of 808 voters in Selangor, 25 percent of respondents said they wanted Wan Azizah as menteri besar. However, a larger number, at 32 percent, were unsure about who they would want to replace embattled Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim. The remaining five percent decline …

KiniBiz | The ringgit closed sharply higher against the US dollar today on renewed buying interest for the local unit. Ringgit ends sharply higher against US$ www.kinibiz.comThe ringgit closed sharply higher against the US dollar today on renewed buying interest for the local unit. At 5 pm, the ring …

KiniBiz | Far fewer passengers were seen on Malaysia Airlines flights during the month July, in the wake of the second air disaster to befall the flag carrier this year. MAS passenger numbers slide to 15-month lowwww.kinibiz.comCarried just 1.32 mil passengers in July, down 11% year-on-year, during …

KiniBiz | Switzerland’s two largest closely held banks are poised to publish their earnings after two centuries of secrecy. Geneva banks break 200-year silencewww.kinibiz.comSwitzerland’s two largest closely held banks are poised to publish their earnings after two centuries of secrecy.

PKR CONGRESS They walk out over Pensiangan party polls results. Exco boycott PKR Youth chief's maiden speech

By Adnan Jahaya KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — The somber homecoming of the remains of the 20 MH17 victims today is the result of the tactful backdoor discussions and ingenuity employed by Malaysia with the various stakeholders. It has been a long journey home for the victims and would have been muc …

This is due to upgrading works at the Wangsa Maju pump house. Two-day water disruption in Gombak and KL areas

The Malacca gov't had previously set up Melaka Air, but the service was halted. Rayani Air to begin flights from Malacca next year

SEPANG, Aug 22 (Bernama) — “Words cannot describe how I feel right now”, said an official from the women, family and community development ministry after witnessing the heartbreaking homecoming of the 20 remains of victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 tragedy. Having …

EXCLUSIVE Interview with Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (Part I): Wan Azizah still awaiting reply from sultan PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is still awaiting a reply from the sultan as to whether she would be granted an audience with the ruler. Speaking to Malaysiakini in an exclusive interview t …

A Water Treatment Plant at the Bernam River Headwork, Sabak Bernam, was closed due to an oil spill. Water supply restored in Sabak Bernam, Hulu Selangor

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 (Bernama) — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah attended Friday prayers as well as the funeral and ‘tahlil’ prayers for two of the victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 tragedy at the Putra Mosque here. The funeral prayers, led by F …

Muhammad Shamil Ikhwan, 12, was found at about 12.30pm in an oil palm plantation. ‘Truant’ pupil feared lost in forest in Temerloh found

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) — Petron Malaysia Refining and Marketing Bhd chalked up a smaller pre-tax loss of RM2.1 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2014 from a pre-tax loss of RM60.69 million recorded in the same period last year. Revenue jumped to RM3.05 billion, during the pe …