author

Logo
Most Read
Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar said PH would neither take offence nor pressure Umno into inviting the coalition to the assembly. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Pakatan says no hard feelings after Umno leaves it off 2026 annual assembly guest list 

The tournament was driven by a shared vision between Tunku Mahkota Ismail and Polito Pieres to position Johor as one of the leading destinations on the international polo circuit. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Anwar congratulates Tunku Mahkota Ismail after Royal Johor triumphs, Regent named MVP of Johor Super Crown Polo tournament

The reports were presented to the King by Auditor-General Datuk Seri Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi during an audience at Istana Bukit Tunku here today. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

King receives 2026 Auditor-General’s Reports on federal, state finances

According to police, initial investigations found that the incident occurred at about 4.34am when a red Proton Saga suddenly struck a pedestrian who was standing in the left lane. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on LDP, Proton Saga driver flees

Dancers from the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu community perform during a religious ceremony in front of the Eiffel Tower before a ceremonial river parade on the Seine River in Paris on September 3, 2026. — AFP pic
Life  / 8 h ago

Eiffel Tower staff walk out after women told to ‘make themselves invisible’ during BAPS Hindu visit

A Nepal Army helicopter carries dead bodies from the flood affected area in Nepal’s Rasuwa district on September 2, 2026. Nepali families were holding symbolic funeral ceremonies to ‘liberate the souls’ of loved ones missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes in the Himalayan region. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Nepal floods: What we know so far about unaccounted Malaysians and Malaysia’s relief efforts

Firefighters found the man locked inside the vehicle before removing him. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Man found dead inside locked car in Ipoh’s Bandar Seri Botani

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a press conference following a special meeting and monthly assembly with Ministry of Plantation and Commodities staff in Putrajaya in September 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Anwar warns ministries against blank cheque approach while Malaysia grapples with subsidy burden

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said the success of the communities should instead be measured by their ability to excel in critical fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), develop new technologies and own intellectual property. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Zambry: Malay, Bumiputera education must move beyond quotas towards self-reliance, resilience

Several public transport users shared the situation on social media, posting images of crowded platforms filled with passengers waiting for trains. — Screengrab from Threads/@nibukanyon
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Kelana Jaya LRT remains packed as slow trains disrupt morning commute

The 44-year-old man was rescued at about 9.15pm after a firefighter swam 50 metres from the riverbank to reach him. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Firefighter swims 50m to rescue man who jumped from Kuala Selangor bridge

The accused, Wan Shahrinizam Wan Ibrahim (face partially covered), at the Johor Bahru Sessions Court today. He was earlier charged with submitting false documents to obtain a road resurfacing and drainage system upgrade project at Felda Chiku 3, Gua Musang, Kelantan, about three years ago.— Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Contractor fined RM20,000 after pleading guilty to using fake documents for RM5m Felda project

Rapid KL said no schedule delays were reported, while passenger flow and entry controls were being implemented at the affected stations to ensure safety and smooth movement. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Rapid KL says passenger surge behind LRT congestion at Pasar Seni, Kajang

Taste the world — and life — through the humble 'siu mai.' — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 4 h ago

Sing a song of ‘siu mai’: Taste the world — and life — through this humble ‘dim sum’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with guests attending the ‘Remembering Statesman Tun Abdul Razak: Architect of National Development and Nation Building’ programme at the Tun Abdul Razak Memorial in Kuala Lumpur, September 8, 2026. Also pictured are Tun Musa Hitam (seated, 2nd left), Tan Sri Nazir Razak (seated, right), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil and National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Nazir Razak, Musa Hitam say NEP fostered ‘tongkat culture’ among Malays

Mustafa Anuar
Mustafa Anuar
 

Opinions

No Image
21 Oct 2017

Living a ‘pure’ life

No Image
25 Aug 2017

Why political leaders should not be untouchable

No Image
18 Aug 2017

Of idolatry and sensitivities

No Image
07 Aug 2017

The racial demon in multi-ethnic Malaysia

 

More

No Image
04 May 2017

Prescribing press freedom in Malaysia

No Image
19 Apr 2017

On actions that forge censorship

No Image
04 Mar 2017

Tarred with the same brush

No Image
09 Feb 2017

The ‘trauma’ of the Trump tantrum

No Image
19 Jan 2017

Of civil and conscientious servants

No Image
02 Jan 2017

The indignity of 2016

No Image
26 Dec 2016

Why Zunar is not funny

No Image
21 Dec 2016

Punishing the wrong people

No Image
24 Nov 2016

How to diminish Bersih

No Image
18 Nov 2016

Seeking the moral compass in universities

No Image
07 Nov 2016

Stomping out freedom?

No Image
03 Nov 2016

Media extremism 101

No Image
28 Oct 2016

The ‘grimy’ challenges confronting Bersih

No Image
21 Oct 2016

Living on the edge of a kosher life

No Image
19 Oct 2016

Messing with the messenger

No Image
12 Oct 2016

A peep into moral policing

No Image
05 Oct 2016

Why the need to be secretive?

No Image
27 Sep 2016

Bigotry, brawn and buffoonery

No Image
17 Sep 2016

‘Vermin’ in the prison

 

Just IN

Johor religious committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khaled (left) with the parents of dog attack victim Nur Haira Wafiqah Muhammad Hamizi who is receiving treatment at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) in Johor Bahru, September 8, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
15 m ago

Johor orders hunt for five feral dogs after girl mauled in Batu Pahat

 
The opening ceremony of the Conference of Speakers of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies of Malaysia 2026 took place in Cameron Highlands today. — Bernama pic
26 m ago

Johari: Parliamentary Service Act gives Parliament greater scope to strengthen oversight of government

 
The judge also granted an interim stay on the development until the brothers’ application for a permanent stay is heard on October 8, despite an objection from the Attorney General’s Chambers. — Pexels pic
32 m ago

Brothers get High Court leave to challenge DBKL approval for 39-storey towers near their Old Klang Road home