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Solar panels installed on Abdul Wahid’s home, completed in a single day, with approval from TNB taking a few months. He tracks the panels’ cleanliness and efficiency using a mobile app. — Picture via Facebook/Abdul Wahid Ibrahim

Malaysia / 15 h ago

How Malaysians are cutting electricity costs with solar energy for long-term savings, sustainability as prices drop and govt incentives grow

The charge, framed under Section 302 of the Penal Code read with Section 34, provides for the death penalty or imprisonment of 30 to 40 years and up to 12 strokes of the cane, upon conviction. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Lahad Datu vocational college murder case: Witness recounts dorm assault by 10 accused while victim was lying down

K-drama actor Park Min-jae dies at 32 from cardiac arrest in China

Showbiz / 13 h ago

K-drama actor Park Min-jae dies at 32 from cardiac arrest in China

please fine tune, sharper, catchier: Police have arrested a man on suspicion of driving dangerously and tailgating an ambulance in a manner that endangered both the ambulance and other road users on the Federal Highway here last Sunday. — Screenshot of video from Facebook

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Ambulance tailgater caught after dangerous stunt on Federal Highway goes viral

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, warned the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) to stop associating his name with the higher learning institution if the culture of bullying and abuse continues. — Picture courtesy of Royal Press Office

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim warns UPNM to stop linking his name with the university if bullying culture continues

Teochew Mixed Seafood Porridge. — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 13 h ago

Beat the rainy season blues with fresh Teochew seafood porridge and bouncy fish balls at Ang Mo Kang in Cheras

Chinese Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong is seen ‘livestreaming’ a lecture on Islam from Temerloh in Pahang during the High Court decision in Kuala Lumpur on October 3, 2024. — Screen grab from Facebook/Firdaus Wong Wai Hung

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Court tells Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong to scrub child conversion video

Najib was charged more than six years ago, in September 2018, with 25 charges related to the 1MDB case. The trial has been ongoing for the past five years, beginning in August 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

After years of 1MDB trial, Najib says ‘maybe I can sit for my law exam’

US President-elect Trump has vowed staunch support for Israel and to dispense with Biden’s occasional criticism, but has also spoken of his desire to secure deals on the world stage. — Pool via Reuters pic

World / 14 h ago

Trump warns ‘hell to pay’ if Gaza hostages not freed before his inauguration

The statement also said that based on analysis of weather models, the concentration of wind is expected to occur in Kelantan and Terengganu from Tuesday evening (December 3) until the early morning of Wednesday (December 4). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Get ready for more rain: Monsoon surge from Dec 8-14 in eastern part of peninsula, says MetMalaysia

DAP chairman and Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng warned that unaffordable premium hikes could lead many to cancel their policies, further straining Malaysia’s already overstretched public healthcare system. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Prepare for public backlash over planned 40-70pc premium hike, Guan Eng warns life insurance firms

Penang High Court Judge Datuk Quay Chew Soon said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, as the plaintiff, has successfully proven his case for defamation against the defendant, Tan Sri Tan Kok Ping. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Penang High Court awards RM400,000 to CM Kon Yeow in his defamation suit against tycoon Tan Kok Ping

An AirAsia promotional image lists flights offering the fixed fare travels.

Malaysia / 7 h ago

AirAsia offers fixed fares from RM328 for Chinese new year 2025

The prime minister agreed that Malaysia should also adopt the United Kingdom’s (UK) principle in providing compensation to fraud victims, provided that banks were found to be negligent. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Making banks more responsible: Putrajaya reviewing mechanism to hold banks accountable for negligence in scam cases, considers adopting UK’s compensation principle, says PM Anwar

French ambassador to Malaysia Axel Cruau (right) affixes a pin to Tengku Zatashah at the awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 3, 2024. — Picturey courtesy of the French Embassy in Malaysia

Life / 10 h ago

France honours Selangor princess Tengku Zatashah for efforts to promote French language, culture

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Housing Minister Nga:13 hours of continuous rain causes flash floods in Ipoh’s Arena Kepayang Putra

Unusually heavy rain that continued for more than 13 hours with rainfall reaching 92.5 millimetres (mm) per hour at the Ulu Kinta Dam was the cause of the flash floods at Arena Kepayang Putra, Fair Park here, on December 1. — Bernama pic

IPOH, Dec 3 — Unusually heavy rain that continued for more than 13 hours with rainfall reaching 92.5 millimetres (mm) per hour at the Ulu Kinta Dam was the cause of the flash floods at Arena Kepayang Putra, Fair Park here, on December 1.Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor...

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Najib’s 1MDB trial before judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah resumes tomorrow morning. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin.

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Najib: I never approved Jho Low as my 1MDB orchestrator; ‘lying’ 1MDB officers conveniently blamed me

Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied that he had intended in 2009 to pressure government-owned 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) into approving a US$1 billion joint venture with PetroSaudi International Limited (PSI). —.Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Najib: My phone call to 1MDB chairman was not to pressure 1MDB board to approve US$1b deal

The exceptional heavy rainfall, exceeding 1,000mm, equivalent to six months’ worth of rainfall in Kelantan and Terengganu, has been the primary cause of the devastating floods impacting numerous districts and regions along the East Coast. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

DPM Fadillah: Exceptional rainfall high tides trigger East Coast flooding

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Fadillah, who is also the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, said this was to ensure public safety during the ongoing northeast monsoon season. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

TNB shuts 455 substations amid floods, warns of electrocution risks as monsoon rages

The exceptional heavy rainfall, exceeding 1,000mm, equivalent to six months’ worth of rainfall in Kelantan and Terengganu, has been the primary cause of the devastating floods impacting numerous districts and regions along the East Coast. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

DPM Fadillah: Exceptional rainfall high tides trigger East Coast flooding

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied any hidden agenda or conspiracy related to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) during his 2009 high tea with a Saudi prince on a yacht in France. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

3 h ago

Najib: I won’t be so brazen to hatch 1MDB plot over tea with Saudi prince on yacht during France holiday with family

Seven cows were also killed due to the collision with the Toyota Hilux, and that the case is being investigated under Section 4(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. — Bernama pic/Setiu Police

4 h ago

Auxiliary police officer killed after Civic collides with Hilux that had struck cows on highway to Kota Baru

Datuk Masidi Manjun has denied any knowledge of or receiving funds from a businessman implicated in a whistleblowing saga involving Sabahan politicians. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

4 h ago

Masidi denies receiving bribes for mining licences, slams video as smear campaign

Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak in court today. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

‘Dad, it hurts’: Father testifies son was crying in pain after fatal collision in senior Perak cop’s trial

Datuk Seri Najib Razak also claimed it was untrue that Malaysian fugitive Low Taek Jho had ‘unimpeded access’ to him, and that his phone would often not be in his own possession but would be with one of his assistants. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

5 h ago

Najib unsure when Jho Low got his number, says many Malaysians had it too

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said such investigations are standard procedure in any organisation when an anonymous complaint is lodged to the anti-graft agency, not just in sports associations. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Let MACC complete BAM probe, avoid speculation, says minister

Flood victims hold each other upon seeing their home destroyed by floods at Kampung Jubakar Pantai in Tumpat, Kelantan, on Dec 3, 2024. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Malaysian banks extend relief schemes for flood-hit customers

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa today said the landowners of properties in Kampung Baru entered negotiations of the joint venture offer with the developer without coercion or pressure. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

No coercion, no pressure: Kampung Baru landowners freely entered joint venture deal for redevelopment, says Dr Zaliha

DAP chairman and Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng warned that unaffordable premium hikes could lead many to cancel their policies, further straining Malaysia’s already overstretched public healthcare system. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

5 h ago

Prepare for public backlash over planned 40-70pc premium hike, Guan Eng warns life insurance firms

Saifuddin revealed that, to date, the IPCC has conducted 195 visits to PDRM facilities, including six state police contingents (IPK), and held engagement sessions with police leadership. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

6 h ago

Govt launches IPCC to enhance police conduct and public trust, says Saifuddin Nasution

Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) Deputy Minister Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan said that the National Visual Arts Development Board, in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), is currently studying the development of a Royalty Resale Right Model for visual artists. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Government exploring Royalty Resale Right model to support sustainable income for visual artists, says deputy minister

please fine tune, sharper, catchier: Police have arrested a man on suspicion of driving dangerously and tailgating an ambulance in a manner that endangered both the ambulance and other road users on the Federal Highway here last Sunday. — Screenshot of video from Facebook

7 h ago

Ambulance tailgater caught after dangerous stunt on Federal Highway goes viral

Najib was charged more than six years ago, in September 2018, with 25 charges related to the 1MDB case. The trial has been ongoing for the past five years, beginning in August 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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After years of 1MDB trial, Najib says ‘maybe I can sit for my law exam’

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