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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (Bernama) — The Education Ministry today announced the postponement of the start of the 2015 school session for the whole country by one week because of the floods in several states. Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the new school …

Amid scathing criticism over his holiday in the US as the country sees its worst flooding in recent years, Prime Minister Najib Razak said he is returning to oversee operations in the East Coast. A statement from the Prime Minister's Oiffce said Najib, whose plane is currently in Los Angeles at …

Video | KiniTV The second wave of floods ravaging the country has worsened, sending 58,705 people in six states to evacuation centres as of this morning. A headcount showed that Kelantan had the most number of evacuees, at 24,765, followed by Terengganu (21,606); Pahang (10,825); Perak (1,030); Saba …

Media Prima Bhd, the largest media group in the country, is expected to see a shake-up in its management as hundreds of staff members are leaving the company next week under a mutual separation scheme (MSS): http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283329 Staff from all levels in the company, from journalis …

Offer expertise to NGOs, Muhyiddin tells retirees This can help the country reach its 2020 target, the Education Minister said. Offer expertise to NGOs, Muhyiddin tells retirees

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 (Bernama) — The Immigration Department guarantees that Malaysia will be free from illegal immigrants, come 2020. Deputy Director-General of Immigration (Control) Datuk Sakib Kusmi said the department was aiming to bring the illegal immigrants issue down to zero level. He sa …

The country will be plunged into an “economical emergency” next year, says Pas information chief Mahfuz Omar: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282412 He explained in a press conference today that the party based its observations on the expectation of the depreciation of the Malaysian currency (RM), …

A Malaysian think-tank group, Ideas, wants schools in the country to be given the autonomy to choose the Internet provider which they prefer following problems with 1BestariNet: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281458 In a statement today, Ideas said the latest Auditor General's Report revealed …

Now even Malays are forsaking the country FREE YOURSAY ‘The opposition to BN is spreading to the younger generation.’ Now even Malays are forsaking the country

Johor wants Country Garden Pacific View (CGPV) Sdn Bhd, the developer of Forest City, to comply with the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) before developing the project at Tanjung Kupang, Gelang Patah. Johor Menteri Besar Mohamed Khaled Nordin said it was important to ensure issues such as envir …

NGOs: Najib's blitz bringing country to chaos GBM says sedition dragnet shows PM's promises 'incredible and worthless'. NGOs: Najib's blitz bringing country to chaos

FREE YOURSAY ‘Zahid, I have as much right to this country as you.’ Zahid can attack DAP, but Rayer can’t attack Umno

Malaysians from all walks of life celebrated the 57th anniversary of the country's independence. Malaysians celebrate Merdeka in high spirit

Tax evaders, watch out. You may be barred from leaving the country if you have not paid your dues. In light of this, thousands who have been blacklisted by the Inland Revenue Board have had to settle what they owed, reports The Star today. The IRB has engaged the support of the Immigration Departmen …

Malaysia today denied an Israeli claim in a news report that the country was used as a training ground for the Hamas fighters in Palestine. Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said Malaysia had never organised military training for any group other than the countries with which it had form …