Tag Archives: Malaysia

SATIRE | 10 reasons why ‘puak Cina’ succeed in Malaysia: Since the Chinese in Malaysia have no testicles to decisively reprimand a certain minister for his racist rants, let me, an Indian Malaysian, remind them what being a Chinese is about. 10 reasons why ‘puak Cina’ succeed in M’siawww.malaysiakin …

Malaysia Airlines (MAS) today has refuted reports that the national airliner did not inform the next-of-kin of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 victims prior to a special announcement by the government on the plane's disappearance. MAS insists families told before Jan 29 press meetwww.malaysiakin …

Vietnam has reached an agreement to sell 240,000 tonnes of rice to Malaysia, although the small volume and an eight-month loading schedule mean grain export prices will stay near multi-month lows, a state-run newspaper and traders said today. Vietnam to sell 240,000 tonnes of rice to Malaysiawww.mal …

[Free] "I am certain Bank Negara Malaysia will be aware if there is such a heinous crime. Bank Negara has not contacted me and I pledge to cooperate fully with Bank Negara if my assistance is needed at any time," said Tong. I am not shorting the Ringgit, says Edge owner Tong Kooi Ongwww.ki …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) — Malaysia shared the United Nations Security Council’s deepening concern over the marked increase in terrorist attacks around the world. Malaysia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Datuk Hussein Haniff, said Malaysia remain deeply concerned over t …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) — iProperty.com Malaysia has launched its latest coffee table book which is set to take buyers and investors through their search for the right property. iProperty Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Georg Chmiel said the ‘Investor Guide 201 …

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 29 (Bernama) — Malaysia has one of the highest proportions of international versus domestic students in the academic world with the average ratio being almost 1:10. Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh said over the past decade, the country had become the fastest gro …

Lim Teck Ghee | What the Year of the Goat has in store for Malaysia Disappointed with the predictions of political pundits on the country's fortune which never seem to be right, I turned to my astrologer friend, Master Chun Chun, for his reading on what the Year of the Goat has in store for the …

Returning fire, NGO Persatuan Ummah Sejahtera Malaysia (PasMa) president Phahrolrazi Zawawi has hinted that PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang should quit the party. ‘Those anti-Pakatan should leave PAS, not PasMa’www.malaysiakini.comThe PAS-linked NGO says going against Pakatan means disrespect for the …

Malaysia should immediately impose a moratorium on all capital punishments and move to extradite murder convict Sirul Azhar Umar back to the country from Australia, said Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today. In a statement, LFL executive director Eric Paulsen (left) said that Malaysia should seize the cu …

Malaysia Airlines (MAS) website was inaccessible this morning after hackers defaced the airline's portal and left what purportedly is an Islamic State message. Hackers deface MAS website with IS messagewww.malaysiakini.comMove appears to divert MAS site visitors to Twitter accounts of UMG gamin …

Muslims in Malaysia have launched their protest towards satire French publication Charlie Hebdo which recently printed a caricature of Prophet Muhammad. About 300 Muslims consisting of supporters and members of NGO Hizbut Tahrir gathered near the French Embassy in Kuala Lumpur today to hold their de …

Video game ‘sports’ gains recognition in Malaysia An e-Sports regulatory body formed, following footsteps of South Korea and China. Video game ‘sports’ gains recognition in Malaysia Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall

Although Islam is the religion of the federation in Malaysia as defined under Article 3(1) of the Federal Constitution, it is subject to the limitations of the fundamental liberties of a person, ruled the Court of Appeal. In his 46-page written judgment with regard to a case involving transgenders, …

SUBANG, 21 Jan (Bernama) — Hurry and book your travels now at Malaysia Airlines’ ‘2015 Specials’ before 24 January 2015. The sale which started on 14 January offers irresistible deals to destinations including London, Hong Kong, Sydney, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Tokyo and Perth as …