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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended birthday wishes to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who turns 101, in a Facebook post today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM Anwar extends warm 101st birthday wishes to Dr Mahathir

Transport Minister Anthony Loke distributes a new helmet to a member of the public during a helmet exchange initiative at the Madani government’s one-year anniversary celebration at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on December 9, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anthony Loke directs JPJ to go after campaigners riding motorcycles without helmets in Johor

A file photograph shows Badrul Hisham Shaharin speaking to reporters outside the federal police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur April 8, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Chegubard disqualified from Negeri Sembilan polls after RM5,000 fine in sedition case

Johor PAS commissioner Datuk Mahfodz Mohamed said the party’s support for Barisan Nasional is a sincere bid to assist the coalition. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 19 h ago

PAS bristles at Onn Hafiz’s rejection, insists Johor support for BN is no weakness

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today shared the heartwarming story of nine-year-old Muhammad Afif Ikhwan, who travelled through an oil palm plantation with his grandmother in the hope of meeting him. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Anwar touched by boy’s plantation journey to meet him in Segamat, gifts bicycle after visit

Malaysia Airlines has grounded flights between Kuala Lumpur and Taipei tomorrow as Typhoon Bavi barrels towards Taiwan. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Flights grounded: Malaysia Airlines halts Kuala Lumpur–Taipei routes July 11 citing Typhoon Bavi

The probe involved the National Registration Department, Immigration Department, Royal Malaysia Police and the Football Association of Malaysia, with statements taken from 15 officers and five civilian witnesses. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 12 h ago

EAIC report: Citizenship approvals for seven naturalised players processed too quickly, not orderly

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi visiting a booth during the Risda Agromajestic Johor 2026 programme in Dataran Kejat, Bandar Tenggara, Kota Tinggi 4 July. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges Zahid to prove MSME sincerity with loan moratorium and fair EPF rules

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday dismissed claims that he had purchased a luxury BMW vehicle for his personal use. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Anwar denies buying new BMW for personal use, clarifies car is govt property

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) with supporters during the coalition’s Johor state election event in Taman Pelangi Indah, Johor Bahru, late last night. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Pakatan chairman Anwar fires back in Johor, scoffing at political attacks branding him a pliant ‘Chinese tool’

A Form One student allegedly chased three classmates with a paper cutter knife after being repeatedly bullied with ice thrown at him during a co curricular session at a secondary school here yesterday. — Unsplash pic/M.T ElGassier

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Melaka Form One boy chases classmates with paper cutter after being repeatedly pelted with ice

Life / 18 h ago

In Malaysia, more consumers trading entertainment for validation on Xiaohongshu

Frothy ramen is a thing at Fujin Ramen when paired with a comforting ‘tori paitan’ broth. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 19 h ago

Newcomer Fujin Ramen brings comforting ‘tori paitan ramen’ and a potent ‘ebi tsukemen’ to Steppes @ Mont Kiara

The Selangor Islamic Religious Council has clarified that permission to conduct Friday prayers at the Musala IOI City Mall, Putrajaya, was granted from September 6, 2024, following a decision by the Selangor State Mosque and Surau Governance Committee and with the consent of the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 16 h ago

MAIS clarifies Friday‑prayer approval at Musala IOI City Mall was granted with Selangor Sultan’s consent in 2024

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded 33 individuals, including enforcement officers and civil servants, in a coordinated operation across Putrajaya and three states, over their suspected involvement in a syndicate linked to various offences involving foreign nationals. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 16 h ago

MACC remands 33, including 10 enforcement officers, over visa bribery syndicate

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Malaysian transgender activist Nisha Ayub receives the US Secretary of Stateu00e2u20acu2122s International Women of Courage Award. u00e2u20acu2022 Screengrab from the US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur's Twitter account

02 Apr 2016

A woman of courage

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22 Mar 2016

Dealing with racism once and for all

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19 Mar 2016

We reap what we sow

Start of the Etiqa half marathon run. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture courtesy of MWM 2016

12 Mar 2016

Women runners, hear them roar!

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Malaysian Muslim boys read the Quran during a Quran lesson at a mosque in Ampang, in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on July 30, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

05 Mar 2016

Sorry Harussani, Islam is not about exclusivity

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02 Mar 2016

Rigging the games

File picture shows a staff showing a bowl of cut fruit, above a 'u00e2u20acu2122halal certifiedu00e2u20acu2122 sign, at a dining hall in the Kanda University of International Studies in Chiba, Japan, May 13, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

24 Feb 2016

Are Muslims in Malaysia so easily confused?

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11 Feb 2016

Raped and plundered

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08 Feb 2016

Scholarships are a privilege, not a right

Karsten Kobel giving some pointers to runners at the clinic. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Azrul Khalib

03 Feb 2016

On hill repeats, tempo and speed intervals

Muslim intellectual Kassim Ahmad at the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, December 21, 2015. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Saw Siow Feng

23 Jan 2016

Jawi wants its pound of flesh

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14 Jan 2016

It is true: 'Tak ada duit nak makan'

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09 Jan 2016

The culture of 'mengampu' and 'membodek'

30 Dec 2015

I belong here too

(From left to right) Sweeny Choong, Karen Loh and Lorna Wong are all looking forward to the fourth edition of the Malaysian Women's Marathon.

26 Dec 2015

The Malaysian Women’s Marathon is back!

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18 Dec 2015

Bigotry wrapped in prayer is still bigotry

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15 Dec 2015

Are threats of sexual violence ever justified?

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08 Dec 2015

The real threat of tyranny and fascism

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01 Dec 2015

Wake up and get real on HIV

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28 Nov 2015

Time to demand a higher standard of leadership

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20 Nov 2015

The business of religion

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18 Nov 2015

The rubbish we hear in Parliament

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13 Nov 2015

A state of crisis

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