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Twelve Malaysian police officers, including officers holding the ranks of DSP and ASP, have been arrested over the alleged extortion of a Chinese national. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Senior police officers among 12 arrested in alleged RM2m extortion of Chinese national

Kam Kam Yoon (right) and his brother Kam Pak Yuen at the San Kwan Loong soy sauce factory in Jelutong, Penang. — Picture courtesy of Penang Global Tourism
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

For nearly a century, this Penang family in Jelutong has let the sun make its soy sauce

A Scoot aircraft at the airport. The Singapore Airlines Group’s low-cost carrier says Malaysia remains a key market, with strong demand for leisure and business travel driving its regional expansion. — Unsplash pic
Money  / 12 h ago

Singapore’s Scoot airline expands Malaysia network as leisure and business travel stay strong

Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay speaks during the handover of duties and farewell ceremony at the Police Training Centre in Kuala Lumpur on July 26, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Ayob Khan retires as deputy IGP today after 35 years in police force, Ibrahim now acting DIGP

Malaysia will host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Sepang roars back as Malaysia secures Bahrain F1 Grand Prix, PM Anwar hails triumph

Nicholas Tse wears his late father Patrick Tse’s signature sunglasses during an emotional concert in Qingdao, his first performance since the veteran actor’s death. — Picture via Instagram/chefnicookies
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

Nicholas Tse wears father Patrick Tse’s signature sunglasses and breaks down during first concert since his death (VIDEO)

Australia has imposed a sharp 25 per cent rise in international student visa fees but carved out an exemption for applicants from Asean nations, including Malaysia, as part of efforts to deepen regional ties. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Malaysian students breathe easier as Australia spares Asean neighbours from visa fee surge

This screen grab made on July 23, 2026 from handout video footage released by the US Central Command (Centcom) on July 22, 2026 shows US forces launching what the military says are precision strikes against Iran for the twelth consecutive night. — US Central Command handout/AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

US holds fire against Iran as Washington weighs escalation risks and dwindling weapons stockpiles

The Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and his wife Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini Abdul Aziz yesterday announced the birth of their first child, Tengku Alia Amira Tengku Amir Shah.  — Facebook/Raja Muda Selangor
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Raja Muda of Selangor, wife, welcome first child, Tengku Alia Amira

Kota Tinggi police chief Supt Yusof Othman said the 58-year-old woman came across an advertisement for an investment scheme, identified as XM Royal, on Facebook. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Housewife loses RM119,599 to Facebook investment scam

In a post on X today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, were deeply saddened by the tragedy. — X screenshot
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

PM Anwar extends condolences to families of six killed in Bentong crash

Deputy IGP Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay honoured with grand farewell at Pulapol, Kuala Lumpur, July 26, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Deputy IGP Ayob Khan departs with hard‑hitting message: Integrity over corruption, courage above fear

Bukit Aman CID director Comm Datuk M. Kumar said six men will be charged over the RM7 million ransom kidnapping in Petaling Jaya, while two other suspects have become prosecution witnesses. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Bukit Aman: Six to be charged over RM7m Petaling Jaya kidnapping tomorrow as two suspects become prosecution witnesses

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attended the opening ceremony and parade of Citrawarna 2026 at Dataran Merdeka. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

PM Anwar attends Citrawarna 2026 launch and cultural parade

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has requested progress reports on all initiatives, which include assistance to Felda and new generation housing, to be provided every month so that their implementation is not delayed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

PM Anwar demands swift action on Felda initiatives amid settler frustration

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Vehicles drive on a highway in Kuala Lumpur, 20 April 2005. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
01 Feb 2016

A tiny manifestation of Malaysian regression

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05 Jan 2016

Government failure causes bauxite vigilantism

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01 Dec 2015

Us during the Decadence

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29 Oct 2015

Troubling stories from Uber drivers

 

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29 Sep 2015

I am ashamed to be a Malaysian

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25 Aug 2015

Choice of words, and the shaping of opinions

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07 Aug 2015

Malaysian dystopia coming true

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30 Jun 2015

Pakatan without PAS will be weaker

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21 May 2015

The excuse for doing nothing

The Malaysian Insider editors Amin Shah Iskandar (left), Lionel Morais and Zulkifli Sulong at the Jinjang police station lock-up before they were released yesterday. u00e2u20acu201d file pic
02 Apr 2015

Almost First World economy but Third World politics

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27 Mar 2015

Gentrification is the root cause

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14 Feb 2015

50 years outside of Malaysia

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17 Jan 2015

The deficit can wait

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21 Nov 2014

Where is our Jokowi?

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launches the national-level 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) 2014 at SMK Aminuddin Baki, Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur February 22, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Saw Siow Feng
21 Oct 2014

Press on with economic reforms

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05 Sep 2014

Malaysia is bigger than Malaysia Airlines

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17 Jul 2014

Food racism: It still stinks!

A Muslim man prays during the National Islamic Party (PAS) annual general meeting in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 03 June 2005. u00e2u20acu201c AFP pic
16 May 2014

Hudud for all is more honest

DAP leaders and Karpal Singh's family members put the DAP flag on top the casket at the wake at his home in Penang, April 18,2014. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by K.E. Ooi
20 Apr 2014

Karpal Singh, the Rock

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22 Mar 2014

The Kajang farce

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17 Feb 2014

Is crime corroding conspicuous consumption?

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17 Feb 2014

Is crime corroding conspicuous consumption?

16 Jan 2014

Let others adapt, Mr Government. Get the monopolies instead.

 

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A polytechnic student was killed after the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a crash with three other motorcycles along the Changlun-Kuala Perlis road at Kampung Banat here early today. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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Polytechnic student killed in four‑motorcycle crash along Changlun‑Kuala Perlis road

 
Deputy IGP Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay honoured with grand farewell at Pulapol, Kuala Lumpur, July 26, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
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Deputy IGP Ayob Khan departs with hard‑hitting message: Integrity over corruption, courage above fear

 
District police chief ACP Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop said police received information on the discovery at 10.20am after a man spotted the sack while spraying pesticides at his farm. — Bernama pic
4 h ago

Police: Farmer spraying pesticides discovers sack with skeletal remains at Kangar farm