Video | KiniTV UM students staged a protest today, urging the university administration to restore their academic freedom. This follows the alleged forced resignation of UM Centre of Democracy and Elections (UMCEDEL) director, Redzuan Othman. UM students: Give us back our academic freedomwww.kinitv. …
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Lawyers: Diplomat can’t be tried in Malaysian court Senior lawyers in Kuala Lumpur believe that the Malaysian government has no option but to let the diplomat involved in the offences of attempted burglary and sexual assault in New Zealand be sent back to the country and be tried there. This is beca …
Read More »General : Two Deputy Secretary-Generals Promoted
Datuk Sabariah HassanKUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) — Two deputy secretary- generals, Datuk Sabariah Hassan and Datuk Mohd Arif Ab Rahman, have been promoted to secretary-generals. Their appointments are effective from Monday, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa said. He sai …
Read More »1MDB seeks more than US$3bil from energy assets IPO Malaysian state investor 1M…
1MDB seeks more than US$ 3bil from energy assets IPO Malaysian state investor 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is seeking to raise more than US$ 3 billion through a stock market listing of its energy assets, in what is set to be one of the nation’s largest initial public offerings. Struggling under …
Read More »General : Ministry Looking At Vaccination In Sarawak To Combat JE – Dr Subramaniam
KUCHING, July 4 (Bernama) — The Health Ministry will study the move by Sarawak on compulsory vaccination of babies aged nine to 21 months as among the measures to control the spread of Japanese encephalitis (JE). Its minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said Sarawak was the only state which g …
Read More »Video | KiniTV Three women and a young man want the Selangor Islamic Affairs Dep…
Video | KiniTV Three women and a young man want the Selangor Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) punished for allegedly wrongly arresting them and demanding money for khalwat (close proximity), when they were merely moving house. Lawyers for Liberty's Latheefa Koya said the foursome, aged between …
Read More »VIDEO l KiniTV: Greens party Senator Lee Rhiannon and environmental activist Nat…
VIDEO l KiniTV: Greens party Senator Lee Rhiannon and environmental activist Natalie Lowrey said they are doing this to show "continuing solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of Malaysians who oppose Lynas Corporation's toxic and polluting rare earths refinery in Malaysia". The …
Read More »General : 55 Houses Built By JBPM For Fire Victims Since 2012
ALOR SETAR, July 4 (Bernama) — The Malaysia Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has built 55 homes for fire victims throughout the country since 2012. Its deputy director-general (Development), Datuk Amer Yusof said the house rebuilding project was implemented under the National Blue Ocean Strat …
Read More »Dadhyanna Tan | You need to do more than 'clean up' KL, Ku Nan Federal Territor…
Dadhyanna Tan | You need to do more than 'clean up' KL, Ku Nan Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, we want to meet with you. We want to meet the very team that has begun the operation last night at Central Market and Bukit Bintang. We want to see the centres that the f …
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Quickbite! | FIFA World Cup Top 16! #Germany players are down with flu, are they up to defeat #France or to be defeated? Who are you rooting for?
Read More »General : MACC Urged To Probe On Upsurge Of Fast-track Driving Licence, Citizenship
Tan Sri Johan JaaffarKUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) — The Consultation and Corruption Prevention Advisory Panel has urged the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to probe on the upsurge of fast-track driving licence and citizenship, and illegal gambling outlets as exposed by the media. …
Read More »What's Your STORY? | Do you have any experiences working or meeting with homeles…
What's Your STORY? | Do you have any experiences working or meeting with homeless, beggars and destitute? Share with us! Do send your stories and photos to [editor@malaysiakini.com]. We would love to hear from you!
Read More »Steven Sim | Extremism and religious travails tainting Ramadan In this Muslim h…
Steven Sim | Extremism and religious travails tainting Ramadan In this Muslim holy month of Ramadan, where the Islamic fasting tradition taught us the value of moderation, self-sacrifice and charity, the world is unfortunately experiencing the unfolding of extremism everywhere. The sectarian politic …
Read More »Video | KiniTV Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor hopes tha…
Video | KiniTV Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor hopes that the newly appointed Non-Islam House of Worship committee will help government enforcers to understand religious sensitivities. He says they have been operating as they have for 57 years, and thus need time to adjust. K …
Read More »Vexed students to protest for future generations If students do not make a stan…
Vexed students to protest for future generations If students do not make a stand for academic freedom now, then "our brothers and sisters" will suffer the same predicament in the future, thundered Fahmi Zainol. "Our voices must be heard. There must be resistance!" the student lea …
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