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Indonesia’s president-elect Joko Widodo yesterday announced a high-powered advisory team to handle his transition to power as he prepares to take over the top job in the world’s third-largest democracy later this year. The five-member ‘transition office’ will lead a team of several advisers who will …

Asokan Perumal, who heads PAS’ non-Muslim supporters club in Penang, will not be pressured to leave the party just because of the ‘insulting’ words of an Islamic preacher. Asokan said several parties including the MIC had urged him to leave PAS, but he will not do so as the preacher, Shahul Hamid, h …

Road rage reveals racist Malaysians If videos on road rage are telling, a serious question arises: Are Malaysians really racist? Road rage reveals racist Malaysians

Utusan won’t last a day under S’pore law FREE YOURSAY ‘In Malaysia, it is always a case of selective prosecution.’ Utusan won’t last a day under S’pore law

VIDEO l KiniTV: PKR strategic director Rafizi Ramli says he will push for snap elections in Selangor, should the party's move to replace Abdul Khalid Ibrahim as menteri besar comes to a deadlock. Rafizi wants S'gor snap polls in event of MB deadlockwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: PKR strategic dir …

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has found an unlikely ally in his bid to do away with foreign cooks at hawker stalls serving local food – Malay right-wing group Perkasa is voicing its support for him on this move. This comes a day after Tourism Minister Nazri Abdul Aziz also backed Lim and poured …

VIDEO: KiniTV Malay NGO, Pertubuhan Martabat Jalinan Muhibbah Malaysia (MJMM) claimed that some newspapers are fanning the flames of racism with their report. Without naming the papers the president of MJMM Abdul Rani Kulup Abdullah said that these newspapers are quite dangerous for the country and …

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The Election Commission (EC) has received a total of 40,715 applications for registration as electors during the voter registration exercise the second quarter of this year from April up to June 2014. Of the total, 31,998 applications were for registration of new e …

The Federal Court in Putrajaya today ordered the High Court to hear expeditiously on the jurisdiction and domicile issues in a matrimonial battle between a former Miss Malaysia and her estranged billionaire husband. A five-member panel chaired by Federal Court judge Suriyadi Halim Omar refused to gr …

The Penang government has dismissed claims that its open tender system allows confidential proposals to be "plagiarised" by rivals companies bidding for state-funded projects. CM Lim Guan Eng said that this was not possible as the open competitive tender system practised by the state gover …

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has slammed Australia for making a bad move in its bid to hide the names of high-ranking Asian government officials in a bribery case before courts down under. The PKR leader said such a ruling by the Australian court against the reporting of this case was bad governa …

Azizah: What’s wrong with me listening to Anwar? Responding to critics, she says even foreign governments hire Anwar to be their consultant. Azizah: What’s wrong with me listening to Anwar?

Datuk Seri Liow Tiong LaiKUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The arrangements for repatriating the remains of Malaysian victims on board the downed Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 will be discussed with the next-of-kin and will be carried out in line with their wishes. Transport Minister Datuk …

Video | KiniTV PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail says if the party's de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim can act as a consultant for foreign goverments, then why shouldn’t a she listen to his advice? This was her argument in response to those who say that if she is appointed Selangor Menteri Bes …

Cops shoot dead suspected robber He allegedly lunged at police, who later found a parang in his car. Cops shoot dead suspected robber