Archive - 3 September 2019

The financial aid is also available for students of approved private institutions and polytechnics.

The PAC today heard testimonies from various government officials and industry players involved in the projects.

The outcome of Brexit remains uncertain three years on from the vote to leave the bloc.

The police say this was in relation to an armed riot on Aug 31, at the Arena All Stars sports complex in Ampang.

The factory experienced an ammonia gas leak this morning.

The PAS-led state government is drafting a shariah-compliant code of conduct for athletes.

The experts say they have grave concerns about the Myanmar army’s use of incommunicado detention and allegations of torture.

The three-day visit was the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his counterpart Hun Sen issued the joint statement today.

MCMC was responding to allegations on social media concerning the National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan (NFCP).

The government of predominantly Buddhist Myanmar has denied citizenship to most Rohingya.

Shamsubahrin had made comments deemed derogatory to Gojek riders and Indonesians.

'Once the framework on the service has been approved in Parliament, any company can offer the service.'

A rally is also planned for Sunday to protest against the project.

The ammonia gas leak occurred at a chicken processing factory in Serkam.

The NGO claims it urged Muslims to support Muslim-made products without boycotting products produced by any party. 

'I am the IGP for the country, not political parties,' stresses Abdul Hamid Bador.

If this is done, he says, 'the deadwood will be sitting on their chairs and others will not be able to sit there.'

In high-income countries, cancer now kills twice as many people as heart disease.

KINIGUIDE | Malaysiakini delves into the latest of a string of race and religion-related issues confronting the nation.

Its president says Malaysians should remain harmonious as shown by how Muslims and non-Muslims patronise each other's businesses.

Last year, the GIMM president had alleged that Khalid and his family had adopted a LGBT lifestyle.

'Reduction from original price tag would not jeopardise work quality, no jobs affected.'

The prime minister says only big powers are able to enact sanctions and these actions are grossly unfair.

CEO says upcoming fair will generate the same revenue as in March, as people still need holidays.

'We want MACC to conduct probes into the graft cases in Sarawak', says Wong King Wei.

Energy minister says the 21 action items to facilitate this investment will be studied by the gov't.

The former Felcra Training & Consultancy Sdn Bhd managing director was arrested by MACC in September 2018.

Activist's application to review the High Court's decision will be heard on Nov 22. 

NAJIB TRIAL | The normally soft-spoken Azlin Alias slams a file and shouts after a meeting with ex-PM, court hears. 

IGP says tougher penalties needed to combat poaching and wildlife trafficking in Malaysia.

Filipinos use almost 60 billion plastics sachets a year, or enough to cover 130,000 soccer fields.

NAJIB TRIAL | The witness also describes Jho Low as a 'master manipulator'.

Among those transferred are Hishamuddin Hashim and Anuar Ismail, who were implicated in the Teoh Beng Hock case.

Muhammad Farid Saad says the campaign gives Muslims the power to choose what they want to buy.

He will submit the original report on the analysis of the video by UK-based Verden Forensics.  

UPDATED 1.42PM | PKR president says he has advised his deputy to be present at party meetings.

COMMENT | Moral leadership needs to exist and exhibited from day one, otherwise, we have committed fraud on the people.

This will be done within 135 days under a draft peace accord agreed with the Taliban, says US negotiator.

Decision in widow's case deferred pending application to name Abdul Manan Ismail's kids in forfeiture suit.

UPDATED 11.55AM | Home minister says he was given a report and will listen to the Chinese educationist group.

The suit against Obyu Holdings was filed over the 11,991 jewels cops seized last year.

'We will not control him 100 percent,' says the home minister.

This is to allow the senior lawyer to represent a client Down Under.

PM is also scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with Hun Sen on his three-day visit.

US Ambassador Christopher Landau takes aim at the artist's support of Marxism.

The school to be run by the National Autism Society will begin operating in December.

Fire broke out aboard the Conception while it was moored just off the shore of Santa Cruz Island.

The 54-year-old victim was found lying in a pool of blood, says PJ police chief.

Carrie Lam fears her ability to resolve the political crisis engulfing the city is now 'very limited'.

MP SPEAKS | In a democracy, it is voters who decide if a party should be dumped in the bin.

Sources say that the hold up is due to a lack of data on groups other than the B40.

COMMENT | BN is attempting to plant internal explosive devices all over Malaysia, together with PAS and MCA.

LIVE | Malaysiakini brings you live reports from ex-premier Najib Abdul Razak's 1MDB trial.

LETTER | Rejection of the application to review the Selangor fatwa against Sisters in Islam is disturbing.

'No circumstances… we are leaving on 31st October, no ifs or buts,' declares the UK prime minister.

He says the film portrays the policies and changes being made for the country's education.

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