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Video | KiniTV: The Selangor government is allocating RM200,000 for each of the 12 BN assemblypersons in the state for next year’s budget. Apart from the RM200,000 allocated to each BN rep, opposition leader Shamsuddin Lias was also allocated a Toyota Camry for official use. BN reps get RM2.4mil, of …

What Do You Say? | Government recently abolished petrol and diesel subsidies, commencing December 1st. RON95 and Diesel prices will be gauged and priced according to the managed float system: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281206 Petrol and diesel prices may drop, but the hikes will definitely aff …

It is strange that a government initiative of Pembinaan PFI’s size, boasting double-digit billions in starting funds, has nearly non-existent Internet presence in this day and age, contrary to its smaller sister Pembinaan BLT. For PFI, RM23 bil strangely spent in silencewww.kinibiz.comA shroud of my …

It is strange that a government initiative of Pembinaan PFI’s size, boasting double-digit billions in starting funds, has nearly non-existent Internet presence in this day and age, contrary to its smaller sister Pembinaan BLT. For PFI, RM23 bil strangely spent in silencewww.kinibiz.comA shroud of my …

Video | KiniTV: The government has been urged to zero rate all scheduled medicines under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) instead of doing so selectively, to ensure fairness. 'Exempt all key medicines from GST'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: The government has been urged to zero rate all scheduled …

Video | KiniTV: The government is yet to make a decision on whether it will allow increases for toll charges on highways across the country for the year 2015, Works Minister Fadillah Yusof said today. No decision yet on highway toll hikeswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: The government is yet to make a decisi …

Serdang MP Ong Kian Ming has urged the government to explain a land deal where it supposedly pays rent for land it already owns. He said the Federal Lands Commission (FLC) had leased land to the Finance Ministry-owned Pembinaan PFI Sdn Bhd (PFI), which is then sub-leased back to the FLC. The agreeme …

PARLIAMENT | The government plans to set up a special court for the goods and services tax (GST) in an effort to monitor GST implementation starting April 2015. Gov’t plans to set up special court for GST caseswww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT The special court would hear cases against unscrupulous tra …

The government should dismantle subsidies and continue with Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia (BR1M) cash handouts, according to a report by Khazanah Research Institute. The institute said this would avoid businesses instead of households benefitting. According to 'The State of Households' report r …

CANBERRA, Nov 13 (Bernama) — The Australian government said investigations into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 will be extended for another nine months, Xinhua news agency reported. Justice Minister Michael Keenan announced the government’s renewed commitment to the invest …

Letter from C. Sivarrajh | Government funds to NGOs must be monitored There is no sure mechanism to check and monitor government funds that are given to temples, NGOs, churches, sports bodies and other charitable organisations. These charitable trusts get a lot of funding all year round but there is …

KUCHING, Nov 13 (Bernama) — The Sarawak government has implemented a policy of controlling the prices of low-cost and low-medium cost houses built by private developers. State Assistant Housing Minister, Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the measure was one of five concerted efforts in tack …

Video | KiniTV: Is the government unwilling to fork out the ransom needed to save the lives of a Sabahan fish farm owner and a policeman who are being held by kidnappers in Southern Phillipines for more than five months, asked an opposition lawmaker. MP: Can't gov't spare RM6mil to save ki …

Video | KiniTV: Former finance minister Daim Zainuddin says the government must get rid of dishonest officials rather then giving them warnings. Daim: Take action against dishonest officialswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Former finance minister Daim Zainuddin says the government must get rid of dishonest o …

Video | KiniTV Wanita Umno today urged the government not just to listen to groups like the Bar Council, but also to the one million people they plan to get signatures from, who want the Sedition Act to stay. Wanita Umno wants Sedition Act to staywww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Wanita Umno today urged the g …