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Malaysia / 8 h ago

Viral video prompts internal investigation into police behaviour at Serdang roadblock

‘Cucur udang’ at Heng Cakoi is probably the best in Petaling Jaya at the moment. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 8 h ago

Heng Cakoi probably serves the best ‘cucur udang’ in Petaling Jaya

For 2024, the Malaysian economy grew 5.1 per cent, surpassing initial estimates as exports rebounded and people kept buying. But so did household debt, which grew to a staggering RM1.63 trillion, or close to 85 per cent of GDP. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Are Malaysians shopping their way into debt? Data shows BNPL use, personal loan-taking on the rise

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the suspect’s family resides in Kelantan, and investigators believe he was planning to flee there before being apprehended. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Selangor CPO: Kota Damansara goldsmith robber is auxiliary policeman

Buy-now-pay-later apps Hoolah and Atome's logos displayed at the shop in Shah Alam June 23, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 10 h ago

What is the Consumer Credit Bill? The upcoming law that will rein in unregulated BNPL, credit service providers

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah arriving for the hearing on the Attorney-General's Chambers' bid to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision to grant Datuk Seri Najib Razak leave for judicial review on house arrest royal addendum use in Federal Court, Putrajaya. March 24 , 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Federal Court dismisses Najib’s objection over AGC’s leave bid to appeal ruling on ‘house arrest’ order

All Cold Storage and Giant supermarket outlets in Singapore will be sold to Malaysian retail group Macrovalue. — Picture via Facebook/Cold Storage Singapore

Singapore / 2 h ago

Singapore’s Cold Storage, Giant supermarkets sold to Malaysia’s Macrovalue in S$125m deal

A Form Five student was injured in an accident following an attempt to evade a police roadblock on the Kemuning-Shah Alam Expressway (LKSA) on March 8, according to police. — Picture via Facebook/Polis (IPD) Shah Alam

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Teen hit, dragged by four-wheel drive while fleeing Shah Alam police roadblock with no licence

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said many volunteers, particularly Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) members, are unaware they qualify for the scheme. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Steven Sim: Many volunteers unaware they qualify for Perkeso’s self-employed protection

Tiger Woods took the unusual step of confirming his romance with Vanessa Trump yesterday in a brief post on social media. — Picture via X/Tiger Woods

Sports / 6 h ago

'Love is in the air': Woods confirms romance with Vanessa Trump in rare social media post

Selangor civil servants in Shah Alam listening to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim giving a speech. June 12, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Don’t borrow to impress, Angkasa warns as civil servants’ personal loans spike by 10pc for Raya spending

Attorney General of Malaysia Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar gives a thumb up ahead of the hearing in the Federal Court, Putrajaya. March 24, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 4 h ago

AG Dusuki makes rare Federal Court appearance in bid to block Najib’s judicial review over house arrest

The top 15 per cent (T15) income bracket fuel subsidy eligibility criteria, to be finalised by mid-2025, may push some consumers to downgrade their vehicle choices or switch to electric vehicles, according to MIDF Research. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Money / 2 h ago

T15 fuel subsidy criteria may push consumers toward vehicle downgrades, boost EV shift, says MIDF

The High Court today reportedly overturned the government’s ban on When I Was A Kid 3, a graphic novel by Cheeming Boey, ruling in the artist’s favour. — Picture via Facebook/Cheeming Boey

Malaysia / 5 h ago

‘When I Was A Kid 3’ ban overturned, court allows Boey to claim losses

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces a no-confidence motion in parliament starting today, with the opposition set to grill her over an underperforming economy and her powerful father’s perceived influence over her administration. — Reuters pic

World / 8 h ago

Thaksin’s shadow and economic woes: Thai PM faces no-confidence motion as leadership challenged in high-stakes censure debate

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9 m ago

Police: Three investigation papers submitted on doctor accused of inappropriate behaviour in George Town

Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad speaking to the media. — Bernama pic

GEORGE TOWN, March 24 — Police have submitted three investigation papers to the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s (DPP) office, regarding a medical doctor detained on suspicion of indecent behaviour at a hospital, here.Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said that police are now awaiting further instructions from the DPP on the...

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Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters this morning. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 m ago

Asked whether MACC questioning continues tomorrow, Ismail Sabri says ‘Selamat Hari Raya’

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni today said the YOLO mindset among youth may be driving risky behaviour, including same-sex relationships, contributing to rising HIV cases among men aged 20 to 39. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 47 m ago

HIV rates up as more young men ‘Yolo’-ing into gay sex, deputy minister suggests

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek (centre) interacts with students during the Hari Raya Assistance Handover Ceremony for Putrajaya Primary Schools at a shopping mall. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Fadhlina: No compromise over racism in schools, internal probe started against teacher who told students to ‘go back to China’

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim seen feeding a panda during the opening ceremony of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration at Zoo Negara. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

1 h ago

Fu Wa and Feng Yi stay at Zoo Negara as Malaysia extends panda conservation deal with China

Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (centre) and other officials hold up the 2024 Annual Report at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur on March 24, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1 h ago

BNM says not sustainable to use forex reserves to stabilise ringgit

The Sessions Court here today set April 9 to hear the applications by Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad to stay their defence trial on three corruption charges totalling RM2.8 million. — Picture by Hari Anggara

1 h ago

Bung Moktar, wife seek to pause corruption trial over RM2.8m bribes, court to hear stay bid on April 9

Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour speaks during the presentation of the central bank’s annual report in Kuala Lumpur on March 24, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1 h ago

BNM: Medicine and procedure price display key to addressing medical inflation

BNM governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said Inflation is projected to trend higher but remain manageable amid easing global costs. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1 h ago

Malaysia’s economy to grow 4.5-5.5pc in 2025, inflation manageable, says Bank Negara

Perak Police Chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin shows seized drug-related items after a married couple was arrested with RM1.19 million worth of drugs hidden in beauty product bottles. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Married couple in Ipoh arrested with over 34 litres of liquid meth hidden in health drink bottles

An immigration officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to charges of soliciting and receiving bribes amounting to RM16,000 two years ago. — The Borneo Post pic

2 h ago

Immigration officer in Ipoh claims trial to RM16,000 bribery over foreign worker quota

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the suspect’s family resides in Kelantan, and investigators believe he was planning to flee there before being apprehended. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Selangor CPO: Kota Damansara goldsmith robber is auxiliary policeman

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said today the ministry is assessing the need for a dedicated cyber force to counter cyber threats and misinformation, strengthening military and national security. — Bernama

2 h ago

Cyber, drone, nuclear warfare: Mindef mulls dedicated cyber force to counter threats, aims to boost defence spending to 1.5pc of GDP

Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad displays various types of drugs during a press conference on the arrest of four individuals and the seizure of assorted drugs worth over RM6.7 million in a series of raids across the state from Saturday to yesterday. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

From Bukit Mertajam to Permatang Pauh: Penang police foil RM6.6m drug smuggling ops, four arrested

Attorney General of Malaysia Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar gives a thumb up ahead of the hearing in the Federal Court, Putrajaya. March 24, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

4 h ago

AG Dusuki makes rare Federal Court appearance in bid to block Najib’s judicial review over house arrest

IGP Tan Sri Razarudin Husain warned the successful applicants not to violate the permit conditions as the permit would be revoked. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

4 h ago

Over 5,000 permits issued for firework sales ahead of Aidilfitri, IGP warns against violations

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah arriving for the hearing on the Attorney-General's Chambers' bid to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision to grant Datuk Seri Najib Razak leave for judicial review on house arrest royal addendum use in Federal Court, Putrajaya. March 24 , 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

4 h ago

Federal Court dismisses Najib’s objection over AGC’s leave bid to appeal ruling on ‘house arrest’ order

KDM says Datuk Peter Anthony had only filed for a review of the Court of Appeal’s decision. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

KDM denies Peter Anthony applied for royal pardon, says only judicial review sought

The High Court today reportedly overturned the government’s ban on When I Was A Kid 3, a graphic novel by Cheeming Boey, ruling in the artist’s favour. — Picture via Facebook/Cheeming Boey

5 h ago

‘When I Was A Kid 3’ ban overturned, court allows Boey to claim losses

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Aidil Rusli

2d ago

‘Ne Zha 2’, ‘Mickey 17’ & ‘Novocaine’ — three new bangers playing in local cinemas right now

Praba Ganesan

20 Mar 2025

Midterm blues: Perikatan needs ideas, not anger

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19 Mar 2025

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