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Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said police are tracking the driver and passenger of a Perodua Alza after a viral video showed the passenger sticking part of their body out of the rear window on the Kajang-Seremban Expressway — Picture via social media
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Police track Perodua Alza occupants after passenger seen leaning out of rear window

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state’s two local councils have been ordered to immediately suspend the ANPR system for issuing compounds pending a review. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Penang halts use of automatic number plate recognition for parking offences over public concerns

Three people were rescued after a tree fell on their Perodua Ativa along Jalan Macalister in George Town this morning. — Picture via Facebook/Pusat Gerakan Operasi JBPM Pulau Pinang
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Three freed after fallen tree traps them inside car in George Town

The author argues that Malaysian lecturers increasingly shoulder administrative, emotional and caregiving burdens far beyond teaching, making their often-invisible support essential to students. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Opinion  / 15 h ago

The many hats lecturers wear for their students

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said 120 squatter families in Sungkai and Kuala Bikam received land grants, resolving a settlement issue that had lasted more than 40 years. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Govt ends 40-year settlement issue with land grants for 120 Perak families, says housing minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday praised AKPS for seizing a container suspected of carrying strategic goods bound for Israel at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Johor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Anwar hails AKPS for seizing suspected Israel-bound shipment at Johor port

Kota Kinabalu police chief ACP Shahrudin Mat Husain reportedly said a 66-year-old woman yesterday forgot to put her SUV in parking gear before it rolled forward and crashed into the glass doors of KKIA’s departure hall. — Social media pic via The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Driver forgot to put SUV in park before crashing into KKIA departure hall, police say

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has denied a viral social media post falsely linked to the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, stressing that the content was fabricated and misleading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Police lodge report after fake statement linked to deputy IGP spreads on Facebook

Blackpink members celebrate the group’s 10th anniversary together, forming heart gestures during a Weverse livestream after apologising to fans who were disappointed by the limited anniversary celebrations. — Social media screengrab
Showbiz  / 10 h ago

‘We’re sorry’: Blackpink apologise to Blinks after 10th anniversary plans spark fan frustration

Lee Chee Cheng carving a signboard at his shop in Carnavon Street. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Penang woodcarver keeps age-old craft alive as demand grows (VIDEO)

Khairul Aming’s latest Sambal Nyet release draws attention to the fishermen behind one of Malaysia’s most familiar ingredients. — Social media screengrab
Life  / 13 h ago

Whopping 150,000 jars in 114 seconds: Khairul Aming’s Sambal Nyet Bilis sells out before you can say ‘tambah nasi’ (VIDEO)

The author argues that the delayed Tabung Haji RCI report must now drive institutional reform, independent investigations and stronger safeguards against political interference. — Picture by Hari Anggara
What You Think  / 15 h ago

The Tabung Haji RCI came late, accountability must not — Phar Kim Beng

National DAP organising secretary Datuk Chan Foong Hin said concerns over the lack of progress on institutional reforms, partly due to insufficient parliamentary support, will be addressed at the party’s national congress on August 16. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

DAP congress set for Aug 16 showdown, stalled reforms and grassroots frustration to dominate agenda

AI-generated actress Fang Taozi has amassed nearly 400,000 followers in just two months, winning fans with her deliberately lifelike, imperfect appearance. — Picture via social media
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

China’s breakout AI actress Fang Taozi has 250 million views — and human performers are getting nervous

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is under more allegations, the latest as reported by The Telegraph claims he paid off a lover who was also staff while at European governing body Uefa. — AFP pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Fifa defends Infantino as latest Uefa promotion allegation adds to pressure over shelved World Cup investment plan

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Waiting for the bus: The need to improve public transportation in KL

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When compassion gives way to arrogance

DAP candidate Dyana Sofya Mohd Daud shakes hands with BN candidate Mah Siew Keong on nomination day, Teluk Intan, May 19, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Saw Siow Feng
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A family member of a passenger onboard the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 reacts during a briefing from the Malaysia Airlines at a hotel in Beijing March 14, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
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MH370 and the anguish of uncertainty

Coffeshop Artisan Coffee, in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, is offering to sell black coffee to customers with kangkung (water spinach) as currency until 1pm today, January 17, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Choo Choy May
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Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers stands tall in the heart of the capital Kuala Lumpur August 27, 2013. u00e2u20acu201c Reuters pic
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Why we are unable to move forward

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Perkasa, power and the manufacture of consent

People buy new cloth, scarf, and food for Hari Raya at Pasar Tani Kuala Besut, July 16, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Saw Siow Feng
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Whopping wages for the wicked?

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A critical opportunity missed

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The importance of being Saifuddin

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Bebalisma in Malaysian society

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An analysis of arrogance

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The Malaysian malaise

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The heritage of Malaysia’s indigenous peoples (Orang Asal) is part of the country’s national legacy and identity, rather than belonging solely to the communities themselves, National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said. — Picture via Facebook/Aaron Ago Dagang
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Root rot and a cavity in the base of a 90-year-old Angsana tree, compounded by chronic soil compaction and limited rooting space, contributed to its collapse along Jalan Macalister here today. — Picture via Facebook/Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang
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