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DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke (centre) announces Pakatan Harapan (DAP) candidate for the Tiram State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seat, Nor Zulaila Abdul Ghani, 38 (second, right) and Johor Jaya DUN candidate Lee Wern Yiing, 30 (second, left) at the candidate announcement ceremony in conjunction with the Johor State Election (PRN) today.
Also present was Johor DAP Chairman Teo Nie Ching (right).

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DAP names four candidates for Johor state election

Oil palm fruits pictured at a plantation in Malaysia. Indonesia’s plan to tighten export oversight of strategic commodities is being closely watched by Malaysia and global palm oil traders as both countries account for more than 80 per cent of world supply. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Money / 17 h ago

Indonesia’s new palm oil export rules draw scrutiny from Malaysia, traders

Hwasa admitted Jensen Huang’s unexpected shoutout ‘didn’t feel real’ after the Nvidia CEO praised her music during a television appearance. — Picture via Instagram/Hwasa

Showbiz / 16 h ago

‘I thought it was AI’: Hwasa reacts to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s unexpected fan confession

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Wet and wild afternoon as heavy rain and lightning forecast for most parts of Malaysia

PETALING JAYA 14/03/2026 MUDA Acting President Amira Aisya speaks to the press during the opening of the MUDA Annual General Assembly here at Bangunan Peladang. PICTURE BY SAYUTI ZAINUDIN

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Muda’s Amira Aisya won’t defend Puteri Wangsa for Johor election, aide named as replacement

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Jasin MP Zulkifli Ismail hurt in AMJ highway collision

Li Fengshan, owner of foie gras producer Changhao Biotechnology Co, looks at geese at his goose farm during an interview with Reuters in Huoqiu county, Anhui province, April 28, 2026. — Reuters pic

Life / 17 h ago

He once survived on one meal a day, now China’s foie gras boom pays for his Maserati

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the National Journalists’ Day 2026 summit at PICCA @ Arena Butterworth in Butterworth, June 20, 2026.

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia entering new high-tech economic phase, but development must benefit all

This file picture shows EU supporters reacting after MPs voted to delay a Brexit deal decision in London, Britain, October 19, 2019.

World / 13 h ago

Breturn or Bre-entry: Would the EU take Britain back?

Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security announced in May 2026 a temporary suspension on imports of five Thai shrimp species effective June 1 as part of tighter controls on fisheries products from Thailand. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Malaysia and Thailand in talks to resolve shrimp import suspension, says Mat Sabu

Bots are now being widely used in the entire hype-driven retail sector, systematically hijacking everything from stadium concert seats to limited-edition collectibles and streetwear drops. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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The scalper bot wars: Why you never stood a chance in the BTS ticket queue

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said the next Dewan Rakyat sitting will see several changes to MPs’ seating arrangements, including Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin’s return as Opposition Leader. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Dewan Rakyat Speaker confirms receiving letter on Hamzah Zainudin as Opposition Leader

Malaysia’s sports journalists have spent decades documenting the nation’s biggest victories and tense moments. — Bernama pic

Sports / 13 h ago

When the press box cheered: Journalists look back on Malaysia’s biggest sporting moments

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (third, left) attends the highlight of the National Journalists’ Day (HAWANA) 2026 celebration at the PICCA Convention Centre @ Butterworth Arena in Butterworth on June 20, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Anwar to present HAWANA prizes, special awards to journalists at PICCA Convention Centre

The bistro is a cornerstone of French life. Why is it suddenly everywhere in Kuala Lumpur? — Pexels pic

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Bon appétit: What makes a restaurant a ‘bistro’ — and why is KL suddenly full of them?

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Police probe case of two teenage cousins missing after first solo outing to Kota Bharu

Two teenage cousins, aged 15 and 16, have been missing for three days after going on their first solo trip to Kota Bharu last Thursday. — Bernama pic

KOTA BHARU, June 21 — Two teenage cousins, aged 15 and 16, have been missing for three days after going on their first solo trip to Kota Bharu last Thursday.Nur Kaseh Nalisya Mohd Ramzul Nazrie, 16, and her cousin, Nor Syahzanani, 15, left their homes in Kampung Baloh near Kok...

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Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry’s Digital Health Division has been instructed to expedite a study to facilitate the transition to a more secure digital platform for medical certificates. — Bernama pic

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Dzulkefly: MOH fast‑tracking study on e‑MC system to curb medical certificate forgery and identity theft

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians of all races to uphold the spirit of unity and not allow racial sentiments propagated by certain leaders to undermine the nation’s strength. — Bernama pic

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Anwar urges Malaysians to ‘work together as one strong force’ to drive unity and reject divisive racial narratives

A weak earthquake struck the waters off Batu Pahat, Johor early this morning, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. — Google Maps pic via Facebook/Malaysian Meteorological Department

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Tremors possible as weak 3.3‑magnitude quake hits off Batu Pahat, says MetMalaysia

Police have detained a woman believed to have staged her own kidnapping in an attempt to obtain an RM18,000 ransom payment. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Police detain woman who allegedly staged own kidnapping for RM18,000 ransom in Johor Bahru

Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security announced in May 2026 a temporary suspension on imports of five Thai shrimp species effective June 1 as part of tighter controls on fisheries products from Thailand. — Unsplash pic

14 h ago

Malaysia and Thailand in talks to resolve shrimp import suspension, says Mat Sabu

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the National Journalists’ Day 2026 summit at PICCA @ Arena Butterworth in Butterworth, June 20, 2026.

14 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia entering new high-tech economic phase, but development must benefit all

Former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan said her judicial experience would help the Malaysian Media Council build credibility, protect its independence and earn public trust. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Former Federal Court judge Nallini says judicial experience will help safeguard Media Council’s independence

The Health Ministry rejected claims that all 123 applicants were wrongly denied placement in the Advanced Specialist Training Programme. — Pexels.com pic

15 h ago

MOH says advanced specialist training selection is transparent, merit-based

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said the next Dewan Rakyat sitting will see several changes to MPs’ seating arrangements, including Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin’s return as Opposition Leader. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Dewan Rakyat Speaker confirms receiving letter on Hamzah Zainudin as Opposition Leader

16 h ago

Jasin MP Zulkifli Ismail hurt in AMJ highway collision

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the proposed Act, which aims to ensure the stability of the country’s food supply, is currently being finalised before being tabled in the Dewan Rakyat. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Agriculture minister: National food security act to be tabled next year

DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke (centre) announces Pakatan Harapan (DAP) candidate for the Tiram State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seat, Nor Zulaila Abdul Ghani, 38 (second, right) and Johor Jaya DUN candidate Lee Wern Yiing, 30 (second, left) at the candidate announcement ceremony in conjunction with the Johor State Election (PRN) today.Also present was Johor DAP Chairman Teo Nie Ching (right).

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DAP names four candidates for Johor state election

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (third, left) attends the highlight of the National Journalists’ Day (HAWANA) 2026 celebration at the PICCA Convention Centre @ Butterworth Arena in Butterworth on June 20, 2026. — Bernama pic

18 h ago

Anwar to present HAWANA prizes, special awards to journalists at PICCA Convention Centre

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. — Bernama pic

18 h ago

Wet and wild afternoon as heavy rain and lightning forecast for most parts of Malaysia

PETALING JAYA 14/03/2026 MUDA Acting President Amira Aisya speaks to the press during the opening of the MUDA Annual General Assembly here at Bangunan Peladang. PICTURE BY SAYUTI ZAINUDIN

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Muda’s Amira Aisya won’t defend Puteri Wangsa for Johor election, aide named as replacement

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