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Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain is being redeployed to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Home minister: Border Control Agency chief Shuhaily returning to police force, next posting to be decided

At Battered Fish & Chip Co. in REXKL, siblings from Hull translate a British institution for Malaysia without losing its specifics. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 8 h ago

Battered Fish & Chip Co. brings a faithful British chippy experience to REXKL

SMART Tunnel river and tunnel network. — Picture courtesy of Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat (ALR)

Malaysia / 10 h ago

A road when it’s dry, a river when it pours: How KL’s SMART Tunnel switches from highway to flood channel

A fallen tree in Putrajaya, October 28, 2026. — Social media pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Fallen trees hit six vehicles in Selangor, no casualties reported

Melaka BN chairman Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said negotiations had reached an agreement, adding that MCA’s participation as the party representing the Chinese community within BN would be refined and enhanced. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Melaka BN resolves seat dispute with MCA ahead of state polls, Ab Rauf says

Haze envelops the capital city as several skyscrapers are barely visible from the Merdeka 118 Tower in Kuala Lumpur on October 14, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Malaysia’s latest haze cost RM8b in welfare losses, may have led to 1,700 deaths, report finds

A general view of the SMART Tunnel pump room during a visit and media briefing in Kuala Lumpur on October 21, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Inside KL’s SMART Tunnel: The hidden work behind its flood-fighting operation

Hong Kong actress Jessica Hsuan said she has made peace with mortality and would have no regrets if her life ended tomorrow. — AsiaOne pic

Showbiz / 8 h ago

‘If I die tomorrow, that’s okay’: Hong Kong drama queen Jessica Hsuan opens up about life, death and having no regrets

Details of the signing ceremony, the terms of the agreement and the MPs involved have yet to be disclosed, with a press conference expected to be held on the matter. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Report: Bersatu to sign confidence and supply agreement with Madani govt this evening

Emergency services work at the site of a train crash between two high-speed units, a Renfe AVE train and an Iryo train around 150 km south of Madrid between Urda and Los Yebenes in the province of Toledo, on October 28, 2026. A high-speed train collision south of Madrid killed 68 people and injured scores more today, with the toll likely to rise, authorities said, in one of Europe’s deadliest such disasters this century. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Anwar expresses deep sadness, extends condolences to Spain after deadly train collision

Sports / 8 h ago

Mbappe’s Mao Zedong controversy puts Real Madrid’s China millions at risk as boycott hits Spanish football

Indian actor Aamir Khan fought back tears as he recalled how his relentless focus on his career had cost him precious years with his children and loved ones. — AsiaOne pic

Showbiz / 7 h ago

‘Those years are not coming back’: Bollywood star Aamir Khan fights back tears over lost family time

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the threat to civilisation does not stem from a loss of access to knowledge — of which there is now a glut — but from society’s waning love and patience for reading, reflecting, and thinking critically and deeply. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Anwar warns decline in reading and shallow thinking threaten civilisation

In the last two state elections, PN gave in and ended up with the poor man’s share of the spoils. The strain inside PN — more so in dominant PAS — will be visible if on November 14, they get pittance from the state election. — Bernama file pic

Opinion / 8 h ago

GE16 Election Night promises surprises wrapped in surprises

Lim Guan Eng said he had received complaints from civil servants who were confused over which navigation app to use following the government’s ban on Waze, which was to be replaced by TuJu, developed by the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) and Prosignal Consortium Sdn Bhd. — Malay Mail file pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges Anwar to scrap TuJu, call open tender for new navigation app for civil servants

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Malaysia / 17 m ago

Bersatu signs confidence and supply pact with Madani govt, says MPs to get same allocations as govt backbenchers

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the agreement would allow the party’s MPs to receive the same constituency development allocations as government backbenchers.— File picture by Firdaus Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Bersatu has signed a confidence and supply agreement (CSA) with the Madani government, pledging its support for the Supply Bill 2027, or Budget 2027, The Star reported.According to the English daily, Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the agreement would allow the party’s MPs...

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In the incident at 8.36am last Sunday, a 73-year-old doctor, Wong Kar Lin, was killed after being buried in a landslide that hit his home. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 34 m ago

Penang awaits full report on fatal Paya Terubong landslide as probe continues

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the ministry will suspend or revoke a petrol station’s Control of Supplies Act licence in Nibong Tebal, Penang if it is found misusing the BUDI Madani petrol subsidy. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Armizan: Domestic Trade Ministry weighs Nibong Tebal petrol station licence suspension after RM270,000 subsidy misuse detected

His Royal Highness also urged them not to allow themselves to be used to assist parties in an improper or questionable manner, or to exert undue pressure on anyone. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 41 m ago

Sultan Nazrin tells Dewan Negara Perak members, palace dignitaries not to exploit royal ties for profit

PKR secretary-general Datuk Fuziah Salleh said PKR has added one more state seat to its list for the upcoming Melaka state election, bringing its total to 10 seats up from the nine previously announced. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Melaka polls: PKR adds Ayer Limau, to contest 10 seats, says Fuziah

Police have detained a local man believed to be mentally unstable to assist in the investigation into the murder of an elderly man found lying covered in blood by the roadside in Permas Jaya, Masai, Jertih on Thursday. — iStock pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Malaysians arrested on drug charges in 40 countries, says deputy minister

File picture of lawyer Rosli Dahlan speaking to reporters at the Kuala Lumpur High Court on July 9, 2020. In his application filed in December 2023, Rosli named several respondents, including former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohammed Yoosuf, the Royal Malaysia Police, former Attorney-General Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh, deputy public prosecutor Muhammad Zulfadli Mohd Nawawi and the Malaysian government. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 48 m ago

Court of Appeal allows lawyer Rosli Dahlan to challenge police, prosecution seizure of four ASNB accounts

The project also uses a body-lowering pulley machine developed by the Kuala Lumpur Public Works Department to facilitate the handling and lowering of bodies to a depth of eight feet. — Screengrab from Facebook/Jawi

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Jawi begins using multi-tier graves for unclaimed bodies in Kuala Lumpur

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said Malaysia has expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia amid its current security challenges and affirmed its readiness to assist within its capabilities. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Malaysia stands in solidarity with Saudi Arabia, condemns Houthi attacks, says Khaled Nordin

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Indonesian Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir (right) and Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan walk together after their bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jakarta on October 27, 2026. — AFP pic

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Singapore / 23 h ago

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Singapore / 23 h ago

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Singapore / 1d ago

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Clear skies again in Singapore on Wednesday (October 28) morning. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 1d ago

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As electric vehicle adoption gains momentum in Singapore, the Singapore Civil Defence Force is preparing itself to mitigate the risk of thermal runaway from battery fires with its new Vehicle Extrication Robot. — AsiaOne pic

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US President Donald Trump speaks at a midterm campaign rally at the Shoemaker Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, on October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 6 h ago

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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves to supporters during his birthday celebrations at the Alvorada Palace, the official presidential residence, in Brasilia on October 27, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

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World / 7 h ago

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World / 8 h ago

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World / 4 h ago

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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin speaks during a tour of an exhibition of advanced Russian solutions with African leaders on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit at the Gostiny Dvor conference centre in central Moscow on October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 8 h ago

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World / 8 h ago

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People walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

Money / 3 h ago

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At 9.10 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.71 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 1,618.58 from yesterday’s close of 1,613.87. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Money / 6 h ago

Bursa Malaysia opens higher for third straight day as Fed decision lifts market sentiment

At 8 am, the ringgit rose to 4.0720/0800 against the US dollar from yesterday’s close of 4.0745/0790. — Bernama pic

Money / 8 h ago

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Money / 10 h ago

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Microsoft shares popped more than five per cent yesterday afternoon after it reported better than expected revenue and profit, fuelled by its Azure cloud computing division which grew by 48 per cent in the September quarter. — AFP pic

Money / 3 h ago

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Shares in Google parent Alphabet fell more than 10 per cent in after-hours trading yesterday as the company reported lower-than-expected profit and a slowdown in its advertising business while it maintained big spending on AI. — AFP pic

Money / 3 h ago

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Heineken today reported a near five-per cent gain in total volumes sold in the third quarter, driven by strong growth in its Asia-Pacific market. — Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP pic

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Jun Wei appeared to find his footing in the second set, keeping pace with his opponent until the score was tied at 4-4, however, he ultimately lost 17-21, handing the victory to Kiran. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 6 h ago

Cheam Jun Wei crashes out in first round of HYLO Open as Lee Zii Jia carries Malaysia’s singles hopes

Inter Milan’s French forward Marcus Thuram (right) fights for the ball with Venezia’s Croatian midfielder Toma Basic (centre) and Moroccan defender Redouane Halhal during their Serie A match at Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium in Venice on October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Inter reclaim Serie A summit as Bologna’s Mbangula hits hat-trick to stun Milan, Juventus stumble again

Bayern Munich’s English forward Harry Kane reacts on the bench before the German Cup match against 1. FC Magdeburg in Munich on October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Bayern thrash Magdeburg 6-1 without Kane as Ballon d’Or winner watches from bench

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso looks on before the English League Cup fourth-round football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool on October 28, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 8 h ago

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Sports / 8 h ago

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