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Curbed freedoms: A timeline of press suppression in Malaysia

Curbed freedoms: A timeline of press suppression in Malaysia

Spanning from 1961 when Umno first acquired Utusan to Malaysiakini’s half a million ringgit fine this year.

AstraZeneca round 2: How to sign up and what to know?

AstraZeneca round 2: How to sign up and what to know?

UPDATED 26/5 | KINIGUIDE | The company's Covid-19 vaccine has been controversial although its benefits still outweigh its risk.

From teacher to zombie - the story of an ex-drug addict

From teacher to zombie - the story of an ex-drug addict

Pak Long's heroin addiction cost him his teaching job and turned him into the living dead, but he found a way out.

Undi18 Quiz

Undi18 Quiz

Some boomers say you're not ready to vote. Can you prove them wrong?

Teen who exposed teacher's 'rape jokes': I'm doing this for every student, not just me

Teen who exposed teacher's 'rape jokes': I'm doing this for every student, not just me

Ain Husniza Saiful Nizam tells Malaysiakini that she doesn’t want such jokes to be normalised.
What is the National Trust Fund (Kwan)?

What is the National Trust Fund (Kwan)?

KINIGUIDE | Let's take a look at the fund, how it is funded, its mandate and involvement in Covid-19 vaccine procurement.

The burning passion behind Time Magazine’s fiery cover

The burning passion behind Time Magazine’s fiery cover

MALAYSIANSKINI | Meet Annice Lyn - the photographer who took this week’s iconic cover shot.

Immunisation - unlicensed elderly care homes a weak spot

Immunisation - unlicensed elderly care homes a weak spot

There are many and this could undermine Phase 2 of the national vaccination programme.

Schoolgirls 'shamed, groped and violated' in period spot checks

Schoolgirls 'shamed, groped and violated' in period spot checks

They say they had to show proof of blood or were groped to check if they were wearing sanitary pads.

Liew's new book reveals Dr M wanted to sack Yeo Bee Yin

Liew's new book reveals Dr M wanted to sack Yeo Bee Yin

It happened less than a week after new conditions were imposed on Lynas.

Handphone data shows people venturing out at nearly pre-pandemic levels

Handphone data shows people venturing out at nearly pre-pandemic levels

The uptrend comes just weeks before Malaysia starts seeing its gains against the Covid-19 third wave being reversed.
Lawyer pens book on reclaiming and selling Jho Low's superyacht

Lawyer pens book on reclaiming and selling Jho Low's superyacht

My book is 'a short but power-packed read', says the author Sitpah Selvaratnam.

Indie musicians battle odds to keep recording originals

Indie musicians battle odds to keep recording originals

Aside from live music woes, recording original compositions provides a serious financial challenge.

Simmering discontent could morph into movement to oust Zahid

Simmering discontent could morph into movement to oust Zahid

Umno leaders in govt face rising pressure to do something about party president's decision to cut ties with PN.

M'sians decide to stay despite escalating violence in Myanmar

M'sians decide to stay despite escalating violence in Myanmar

KiniTV speaks to the three Malaysians who decided to remain in the country.
Mak Wan's 'dark past' inspires her to serve Chow Kit homeless

Mak Wan's 'dark past' inspires her to serve Chow Kit homeless

MALAYSIANSKINI | A former drug addict tells her tale of hardship, resilience and hope.

Beauty pageants, law activism go hand-in-hand for Kokila

Beauty pageants, law activism go hand-in-hand for Kokila

MALAYSIANSKINI | The first female Selangor Bar chairperson views both as a platform for her message of change.

Forgotten baby syndrome: Stress, routine change among factors - experts

Forgotten baby syndrome: Stress, routine change among factors - experts

'In cases of a forgotten child in a car, most parents were on schedules different from normal days.'

PKR sources hint Umno talks aimed at taking back 'Bersatu' seats

PKR sources hint Umno talks aimed at taking back 'Bersatu' seats

25 out of 31 Bersatu MPs were formerly from Umno or PKR.

Mother of two living under the shadow of a pandemic

Mother of two living under the shadow of a pandemic

The past year has been nothing short of a struggle for the 34-year-old, who is now an undocumented migrant.

Putrajaya hopes to lead states in updating laws on religious propagation

Putrajaya hopes to lead states in updating laws on religious propagation

Federal govt planning to draft bill to restrict spread of non-Muslim religions to Muslims - Nik Bahrum.

Planned rare earth mine in Jelai forest can fit in 924 football fields

Planned rare earth mine in Jelai forest can fit in 924 football fields

A major river passes through the proposed site which is densely forested.

Zaid on 'fake news' ordinance: Why treat rakyat like enemies?

Zaid on 'fake news' ordinance: Why treat rakyat like enemies?

'I don't even know if I want to talk to the press anymore,' the former law minister says of the new PN enactment.

Strange if 18-year-olds can contest GE15 but not vote - Harapan Youth chief

Strange if 18-year-olds can contest GE15 but not vote - Harapan Youth chief

This already agreed on by Dewan Rakyat, we have to be serious no matter who is government, says Shazni Munir.