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Screengrabs of a video showing two men shot dead by unknown assailants outside a shopping mall in Cheras just after midnight on June 17, 2025. — Pictures from Facebook/Mohd Hafiz

Malaysia / 19 h ago

KL cops classify Cheras double shooting as murder, appeal for witnesses

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has emerged as one of Malaysia’s top performers in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Universiti Sains Malaysia

Malaysia / 4 h ago

USM hits global top 15, UM leaps to 25th as Malaysia’s universities make waves in sustainability rankings

Pandan MP Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli teased his future plans, saying he would reveal more after Hari Raya Haji celebrations earlier this month. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

‘Yang Berhenti Menteri’: Rafizi vows to ‘burn and enlighten’ in new podcast after stepping down as economy minister

Yesterday, police confirmed the discovery of the decomposed body of a teacher at a house in Bandar Selesa Jaya, Iskandar Puteri near here, and believed that the deceased had died about a month ago. — Bernama

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Johor teacher’s absence traced back to September as authorities uncover tragic details

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s political secretary Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim (right) speaks to reporters after a survivor of the Teluk Intan FRU crash in May at his home in Taman Desa Tambun, Ipoh on June 17, 2025. — Picture by John Bunyan

Malaysia / 18 h ago

SST expansion ‘not divine law’, govt willing to fine-tune policy, says Anwar’s political secretary

Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain at the Chinese New Year Op Selamat 23 appreciation ceremony at Persada Plus in Petaling Jaya February 4, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 4 h ago

With Razarudin set to retire, who are the frontrunners to succeed him as IGP?

The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, officially opened the Bagan Datuk Waterfront Square on June 17, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Pejabat Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Perak

Malaysia / 17 h ago

From ‘cowboy town’ to tourist draw: Zahid touts Bagan Datuk’s hectic weekends after waterfront revamp as sign of economic revival

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shakes hands with Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Sugiono during a joint press conference following their meeting in Moscow on June 17, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

Skipping G7 for Putin, Indonesia’s Prabowo sparks Russia tilt concerns

Serdang police chief Assistant Commissioner Muhamad Farid Ahmad said medical personnel at the scene confirmed the woman’s death. — File pic by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Thai woman found dead in front of Puchong shop, police rule out foul play

An Israeli firefighter douses a bus carcass at the impact site of an Iranian missile at a bus depot in Herzliya near Tel Aviv. — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

China accuses Trump of ‘pouring oil’ on Iran-Israel conflict as tensions escalate

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said who is also the Finance Minister, said the plan was conveyed by Shell’s Global chief executive officer Wael Sawan during a meeting today. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Malaysia secures RM9 billion Shell investment to create high-skilled jobs, says PM Anwar

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that compassion and fairness must be shown to these students regardless of race, as they not only excelled in their examinations but are also the hope of their parents. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Zahid urges Higher Education Ministry to review rejected applications from top SPM students

Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said nuclear energy may not be renewable but is a clean course. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Nuclear not renewable but Malaysia may need it for net-zero 2050 goal, says deputy minister

Fifa controversially awarded Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami a backdoor route into the tournament, ensuring the sport’s biggest name would be there after he propelled soccer to new heights in a country often ambivalent to the world’s most popular game. — Reuters pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Messi mania fuels Club World Cup buzz, but Bayern’s 10-0 thrashing highlights quality gap

Local police officers conduct forensic examinations at the scene where two Australian nationals were shot in Munggu village, on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Two suspects arrested over Australian man’s murder in Bali villa shooting

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Fisherman missing in boat fire found drowned with extensive burns near Kuala Kurau

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Kuala Kurau zone director Maritime Commander Mohd Hairil Othman said its operations centre was alerted at about 8am by a local fisherman who discovered the body floating at sea. — Picture via pexels.com/Francesco Ungaro

IPOH, June 18 — A fisherman who went missing in a boat fire yesterday was found drowned with extensive burn injuries, about 4.8 nautical miles west of Tanjung Piandang, Kuala Kurau, this morning.Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Kuala Kurau zone director Maritime Commander Mohd Hairil Othman said its operations centre...

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Members of the public can reach the NSRC by dialling 997, which serves as the national emergency hotline for reporting scam-related incidents. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 m ago

Facebook scam costs hardware trader RM703,000, police investigating

Pekan police chief Superintendent Mohd Zaidi Mat Zin said the crash, which occurred at about 10pm, involved a Proton Wira car carrying the family of five and a Mitsubishi Fuso lorry owned by Golden Green Farm. — Picture courtesy of police

Malaysia / 21 m ago

Crash in Kuantan kills couple, leaves their three children orphaned and in hospital

The MACC has arrested two men, aged 43 and 50, over suspected false claims exceeding RM2 million in 2022, after they reported to its Perlis office. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Two arrested over RM2.4m fake claims for secondary school projects in Perlis

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The duo were suspected to have accepted bribes in connection with the case in 2016, even though they had no power to either approve the land application or conduct the census. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

1 h ago

MACC arrests two in Sabah over RM66,000 land application bribery case

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said Naio has been tasked with submitting its recommendations on AI legislation to help develop a comprehensive governance framework. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

1 h ago

Gobind: Naio to submit AI law proposals by end-June, Cabinet brief to follow

Ulu Kinta GOF Northern Brigade commander SAC Shahrum Hashim said all five Myanmar nationals, including a woman aged between 25 and 45, were arrested during an operation conducted over a five-hour period, starting at 7pm yesterday. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

1 h ago

GOF seizes over RM100m in e-waste, arrests five in Perak raid

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur skyline, featuring the Petronas Twin Towers, as seen from Balai Seni, Kuala Lumpur February 27, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

1 h ago

KL growth must be ‘liveable for all generations’, says FT minister in call for balanced city planning

Magistrate Ling Hui Chuan imposed the order until the teen reaches the age of 21, and further fined him RM1,500 or two months’ imprisonment in default, for driving underage. — Reuters pic

1 h ago

Kuching teen who killed five in crash sent to Henry Gurney School for six years

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof delivers a speech at the closing ceremony of the Muzakarah on Human Rights Issues from the Maqasid Syariah Perspective, organised by Suhakam at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) today. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

DPM Fadillah calls for federal, state laws to align on clashing human rights, family issues

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad admitted that it was not an easy decision to leave the ministry he had led for two years. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

2 h ago

Nik Nazmi stands firm in stepping down as minister on July 4 despite Anwar’s plea

Smoke rises from a fire, as the Israel-Iran air war continues, in Tehran, Iran, in this still image obtained from social media video released June 17, 2025. — Reuters pic

2 h ago

‘Leave by any available means’, Foreign Ministry urges Malaysians in Iran as conflict deepens

Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain at the Chinese New Year Op Selamat 23 appreciation ceremony at Persada Plus in Petaling Jaya February 4, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

4 h ago

With Razarudin set to retire, who are the frontrunners to succeed him as IGP?

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has emerged as one of Malaysia’s top performers in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Universiti Sains Malaysia

4 h ago

USM hits global top 15, UM leaps to 25th as Malaysia’s universities make waves in sustainability rankings

Yesterday, police confirmed the discovery of the decomposed body of a teacher at a house in Bandar Selesa Jaya, Iskandar Puteri near here, and believed that the deceased had died about a month ago. — Bernama

14 h ago

Johor teacher’s absence traced back to September as authorities uncover tragic details

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said who is also the Finance Minister, said the plan was conveyed by Shell’s Global chief executive officer Wael Sawan during a meeting today. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Malaysia secures RM9 billion Shell investment to create high-skilled jobs, says PM Anwar

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that compassion and fairness must be shown to these students regardless of race, as they not only excelled in their examinations but are also the hope of their parents. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Zahid urges Higher Education Ministry to review rejected applications from top SPM students

Penang State Committee Chairman for Agrotechnology, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Fahmi Zainol (centre), and Chief Statistician Malaysia cum Commissioner of the 2024 Agriculture Census, Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin (second from left), showcase the 2024 Penang Interim Agriculture Census Report during its launch at the Bumbong Lima Agricultural Institute today. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

DOSM to unveil National Agricultural Production Index to address critical data gaps

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the portal symbolised the country’s commitment to positioning digitalisation as a catalyst for inclusive development. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

National Digital Department launches RAI Portal to streamline services for non-citizens

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