Archive - 11 December 2016

Yuna is in Billboard's top 10 R&B picks for 2016

Yuna is in Billboard's top 10 R&B picks for 2016

The Malaysian singer is listed alongside Beyonce, Rihanna and John Legend.

Haron Din receives posthumous award from S'gor sultan

Haron Din receives posthumous award from S'gor sultan

This is for spreading and upholding Islam, his son says.

Rahman: RM100b in benefits from high speed rail project

Rahman: RM100b in benefits from high speed rail project

The minister says the project will be a major boon for Malaysia.

Gov't to set limits to religious pluralism

Gov't to set limits to religious pluralism

Jamil Khir claims there are organised efforts to challenge freedoms in Islam.

Mat Sabu: Out you go PAS! Amanah can win Kelantan, T'ganu

Mat Sabu: Out you go PAS! Amanah can win Kelantan, T'ganu

UPDATED 9.02PM | AMANAH AGM | 'Kelantan voters have independent minds.'

Zahid rubbishes Dr M's '700k ICs for China citizens' claim

Zahid rubbishes Dr M's '700k ICs for China citizens' claim

'I'm not sure what Dr M did when he was PM, but Home Ministry won't let this happen.'

Over 20 reports lodged on poison pen letter, says DPM

Over 20 reports lodged on poison pen letter, says DPM

Signature on letter was forgery, says Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Amanah delegate ticked off over 'PAS thorn in flesh' remark

Amanah delegate ticked off over 'PAS thorn in flesh' remark

AMANAH AGM | Khalid Samad warns against bringing the 'old party's DNA' into Amanah.

Myanmar worker freeze 'inconsequential', says DPM

Myanmar worker freeze 'inconsequential', says DPM

Putrajaya welcomes Myanmar's decision, says Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

PAS to hold 'mega' opposition ceramah, sans DAP and Amanah

PAS to hold 'mega' opposition ceramah, sans DAP and Amanah

UPDATED 9.08PM | It will be on the eve of the Pakatan Harapan-Bersatu meet.

Trump likely to name Exxon CEO secretary of state, says source

Trump likely to name Exxon CEO secretary of state, says source

It's an appointment that would put in place an official with close ties to the Russian government.

Rehearsal for Agong's send off ceremony runs smoothly

Rehearsal for Agong's send off ceremony runs smoothly

The ceremony will be at three locations: Istana Negara, Parliament Square and the Bunga Raya Complex at KLIA.

173 people in Perak evacuated due to floods

173 people in Perak evacuated due to floods

Three relief centres have been opened in Perak due to the floods brought by the monsoon season.

Islam obligates us to fight for Orang Asli rights, says Amanah man

Islam obligates us to fight for Orang Asli rights, says Amanah man

AMANAH AGM | Don't just punish sinners, fight for Orang Asli land rights, says delegate.

‘Let’s export Rani and Jamal to Myanmar’

‘Let’s export Rani and Jamal to Myanmar’

COMMENT | I find it amazing how Rani can utter such words, yet without anyone taking action.

Amanah not hungry for posts, S'gor MB told

Amanah not hungry for posts, S'gor MB told

AMANAH AGM | However, they tell Azmin PAS is posing obstacles.

MP: Heads must roll over attempt to ‘cheat’ Pisa scores

MP: Heads must roll over attempt to ‘cheat’ Pisa scores

Putrajaya must send strong message to officials who emphasise form over substance, says Tony Pua.

DAP seeks constitutional amendments on Orang Asli status

DAP seeks constitutional amendments on Orang Asli status

A 'new deal' is needed for Orang Asli ensure parity with other bumiputra in constitutional privileges.

Nazri denies cabinet, gov't behind using Sosma on Maria

Nazri denies cabinet, gov't behind using Sosma on Maria

He says it was purely a police decision, and claims the gov't would not have done the same.

Dr M takes jab at PAS; UN seeks visit to M’sia over human rights

Dr M takes jab at PAS; UN seeks visit to M’sia over human rights

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Chosen One using religion against his nemesis?

Chosen One using religion against his nemesis?

YOURSAY | ‘Mohamad Rafi, which part of Dr M’s remarks has insulted the Prophet?’

Rohingya unlikely to get genuine sympathy from our politicians

Rohingya unlikely to get genuine sympathy from our politicians

YOURSAY | 'They can't even keep their own backyards clean, do you seriously think ...?'

Man on mission to get more brethren into gender causes

Man on mission to get more brethren into gender causes

MALAYSIANS KINI | Yu Ren Chung says women sparked his interest in gender equality.