The government has been urged to repeal the Destitute Persons Act (DPA) 1977 as the Act is irrelevant and does not safeguard the homeless' welfare. Laywers for Liberty coordinator Michelle Yesudas said that the Act criminalises homelessness, and allows the authorities to detain anyone dressed s …
Read More »Here’s a favorite post of ours from the past: Malaysiakini describes Zahid's beh…
Here’s a favorite post of ours from the past: Malaysiakini describes Zahid's behaviour at a press conference yesterday as conduct unbecoming of a minister. #ThrowbackThursday powered by https://sumall.com/facebook Stop harassing our journalists, says Malaysiakini
Read More »The Christian Federation of Malaysia has expressed “outrage” over the government…
The Christian Federation of Malaysia has expressed “outrage” over the government’s announcement that a threat to burn the Bible is not a crime as it was in defence of Islam. In a strongly-worded statement, CFM chairperson Eu Hong Seng said the move gives a “carte blanche or free rein” to extremists …
Read More »Business : MAS Signs Bimodal Agreement With France’s TGVAIR
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines (MAS) today announced a bimodal agreement with TGVAIR, a high-speed rail network that is operated by SNCF, France’s national state-owned railway company. The agreement would allow MAS to commercialise a journey from start to finish includ …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: Putrajaya chose to remain silent again today to parliamentary qu…
Video | KiniTV: Putrajaya chose to remain silent again today to parliamentary queries on whether Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak had used a government jet for a holiday across Europe shortly after a visit to the Netherlands on official business. Putrajaya retains silence on use of gov't jetwww …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has blamed Wellington for…
Video | KiniTV: Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has blamed Wellington for the delay in the extradition to New Zealand of former military attache Muhammad Rizalman Ismail in connection with an alleged sex crime. "The last that I know, it is on their side," Hishammuddin told a press co …
Read More »General : Haj ‘Masyair’ Operations The Best This Year – Azeez
From Hafizah Kamaruddin MAKKAH, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The Haj ‘Masyair’ operations, which is the culmination of the haj rituals that include the ‘wukuf’ in Arafah, spending time in Muzdalifah and stoning in Mina this year has been described as the best. Tabung Haji (TH) cha …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim slammed the authorities today fo…
Video | KiniTV: Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim slammed the authorities today for defending Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali's threat to burn the Bible by claiming that it was meant to defend Islam. 'Islam isn't defended with threats to burn Bible'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: Opposition Lead …
Read More »Embattled Penang PAS treasurer Iszuree Ibrahim says he will not apologise for br…
Embattled Penang PAS treasurer Iszuree Ibrahim says he will not apologise for bringing up issues concerning the rakyat, even if the state government were to sack him from his municipal councillor post. Speaking to Malaysiakini, Iszuree said he received information that Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng ha …
Read More »General : Seremban Water Interruption Deferred To Oct 28
SEREMBAN, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The water supply interruption scheduled for Oct 14 until Oct 15 in certain areas here has been deferred to Oct 28. Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (SAINS) corporate communication assistant manager, Norzita Ismail said the time and areas involved remain as state …
Read More »The water supply interruption scheduled for Oct 14 until 15 in certain areas in…
The water supply interruption scheduled for Oct 14 until 15 in certain areas in Seremban has been deferred to Oct 28. Syarikat Air Negri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (Sains) corporate communication assistant manager Norzita Ismail said the time and areas involved remain as stated in the earlier notice. “Sains w …
Read More »FREE | Read up 'Top 20 things to ban in Malaysia' available here: http://www.mal…
FREE | Read up 'Top 20 things to ban in Malaysia' available here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/276864 Top 20 things to ban in Malaysiawww.malaysiakini.comFREE: Here's a list of things that we should ban in hypersensitive Malaysia.
Read More »No double standards? We’re no fools, Nancy FREE YOURSAY ‘How come saying ‘Umno…
No double standards? We’re no fools, Nancy FREE YOURSAY ‘How come saying ‘Umno celaka’ is considered seditious?’ No double standards? We’re no fools, Nancy
Read More »The government’s announcement yesterday that two million Malaysian households ea…
The government’s announcement yesterday that two million Malaysian households earn RM3,000 a month in 2014 has left one researcher scratching his head. This is as this figure is three million households less than the number of households who received the Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia aid in 2012. Accordi …
Read More »Non-governmental organisation Negara-Ku patron Ambiga Sreenevasan has been calle…
Non-governmental organisation Negara-Ku patron Ambiga Sreenevasan has been called for an interview session with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) over a report that has been lodged. Speaking to Malaysiakini, she said the meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow morning. “The steering committee members …
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