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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Christmas high-tea organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia at the Christian Churches of Malaysia Ecumenical Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 5 h ago

BM first, English second and Chinese third: Anwar says mastering languages not a zero-sum game

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Malaysia / 12 h ago

No lift-off here: Helicopter on trailer snarls Subang Jaya traffic, cops investigate

Bundle shops have grown in popularity over the years, attracting shoppers from across the country. — Photo via Raymond Manuel)

Malaysia / 17 h ago

As Malaysians flock to bundle stores for secondhand buys, are charity outlets paying the price?

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the woman who claimed her husband was among those shot dead in Durian Tunggal was not legally married to the suspect. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Melaka

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Woman who claimed husband among Durian Tunggal dead not legally married to him, Melaka police chief says

Sabah Electricity chairman Saadiah Aziz said the utility will not sugar-coat the reality of ongoing power shortages and reliability issues in the state. — Picture via Facebook/Sabah Electricity Corporate

Malaysia / 13 h ago

‘We won’t sugar-coat it’: Sabah Electricity admits reliability gaps in ongoing state power woes

A boy holding a supply stands among people waiting to collect supplies at Batthkav refugee camp, amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Chong Kal, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia, December 12, 2025. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Trump credits Anwar’s help as Cambodia and Thailand agree to halt border clashes

Penang style ‘lor bak’ at Ben & Col Café. — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 14 h ago

Penang-style ‘lor bak’ and ‘cincaluk’ pork: Family recipes come alive at Ben & Col Café in Taman Universiti, PJ

The Sea Games run until December 20 in Bangkok and the nearby coastal province of Chonburi, with thousands of athletes from 11 Southeast Asian countries competing in events ranging from football and fencing to skateboarding, sailing and combat sports. — Bernama pic

Sports / 15 h ago

SEA Games: Seven Malaysian shuttlers move closer to finals in Thailand

The aftermath of the crane collapse at the Tanjung Bin Power Plant near Kukup, Pontian. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Coal-handling crane collapse at Tanjung Bin power plant leaves two workers dead, three injured

Byun Yo-han and Tiffany Young reportedly grew close after working together on the Disney+ series Uncle Samsik, which premiered in May 2024.— Picture via Instagram

Showbiz / 12 h ago

The real deal: Actor Byun Yo-han and Girls’ Generation Tiffany Young in serious relationship after co-starring as lovers in ‘Uncle Samsik’

Despite arriving as firm favourites, Tang Jie-Ee Wei were unable to cope with the relentless pressure from the Thais, registering their first-ever defeat against their opponents after winning all three previous encounters. — AFP file pic

Sports / 10 h ago

Shock semi-final exit for Malaysia’s top mixed doubles pair at SEA Games

In a statement today, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan (pictured) and Sachpreetraj Singh said remarks by Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar regarding the marital status and alleged past criminal record of Jayashree were irrelevant and inappropriate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Lawyers say scrutiny of woman’s background clouds questions over Durian Tunggal police shooting

Karate athlete C. Shahmalarani won gold medal against Myanmar athlete Florence Nay Chi Htun in the Women 50kg Kumite during the 33rd SEA Games Thailand at Govermment Building Complex Chaeng Watthana yesterday. — Bernama pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Gymnastics, karate and athletics power Malaysia to seven golds at SEA Games

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Special Branch is keeping the group under surveillance despite no immediate security concerns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Special Branch keeping tabs on Korean ‘cult’, no immediate security concerns detected, says home minister

The Bersatu president said all party donations are deposited into official accounts managed transparently by the treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Muhyiddin says claim he stole Bersatu funds is unfounded

Malaysia

4 h ago

MMEA recovers body of fisherman lost at sea off Pulau Bruit

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Tanjung Manis Zone director Maritime Commander Mahkos Juing said the body of 59-year-old Aldin Rakli was recovered by fishermen assisting the search and rescue team at 12.05 pm, about 3.5 nautical miles northwest of Pantai Tekajong. — Bernama pic

MUKAH, Dec 13 — A fisherman reported missing after being thrown into the sea when his boat was hit by strong waves in the waters off Tanjung Sirik, Pulau Bruit, Daro last Thursday, was found drowned this afternoon.Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Tanjung Manis Zone director Maritime Commander Mahkos Juing said...

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Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the police were still investigating the suspect, aged 28, who is under remand till Dec 18. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Police probe jealousy angle after man surrenders over wife’s killing in Penang

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s ability to manage diversity has strengthened international confidence and positioned it as a stabilising force in South-east Asia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Malaysia among world’s most peaceful countries despite being complex, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Christmas high-tea organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia at the Christian Churches of Malaysia Ecumenical Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 5 h ago

BM first, English second and Chinese third: Anwar says mastering languages not a zero-sum game

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters during the Christmas high tea reception organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia in Petaling Jaya on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Before or after Christmas? Anwar affirms Cabinet vacancies to be filled soon, but keeps date under wraps

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has urged Thailand and Cambodia to cease hostilities and refrain from further military action. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

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Malaysia urges Thailand, Cambodia to halt hostilities as Asean observers to be deployed

Rising prices have led many families to opt for more modest Christmas preparations while keeping the festive spirit alive. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

A thriftier Christmas: Malaysians deck the halls without breaking the bank

Dong Zong says UEC recognition can coexist with strong Bahasa Melayu proficiency requirements under Article 152 of the Constitution. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

6 h ago

Dong Zong urges openness in UEC debate, cautions against zero-sum framing of language policy

The aftermath of the crane collapse at the Tanjung Bin Power Plant near Kukup, Pontian. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Coal-handling crane collapse at Tanjung Bin power plant leaves two workers dead, three injured

Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony of the RM1 billion scheduled waste management facility at SOGIP. — Picture via Facebook/Ewon Benedick Official Media

7 h ago

RM1b waste management project in Sipitang to cut reliance on out-of-state facilities, says Sabah deputy CM

The scene of a plastic factory fire in Puncak Alam, which was later brought under control. — Composite of social media pictures

7 h ago

Blaze at Puncak Alam plastic factory contained after hours-long operation, no casualties reported (VIDEO)

The scene of a road accident in Maran where a driver died after his car veered off the road and struck an oil palm tree. — Picture via Facebook

8 h ago

Car splits in two after hitting oil palm tree in Maran, driver killed

Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said he will meet federal and city authorities to clarify the status of Flat Seri Perlis 2. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Titiwangsa MP says he will meet FT minister to clarify status of Flat Seri Perlis 2 redevelopment

Nga Kor Ming, who is also UN-Habitat president, said global collaboration is vital to advancing the New Urban Agenda and SDGs. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

International cooperation key to advancing sustainable cities, says housing minister

In a statement today, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan (pictured) and Sachpreetraj Singh said remarks by Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar regarding the marital status and alleged past criminal record of Jayashree were irrelevant and inappropriate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

8 h ago

Lawyers say scrutiny of woman’s background clouds questions over Durian Tunggal police shooting

Police are appealing for dashcam footage following a fatal crash at the Taman Mutiara junction on the AMJ Highway in Alor Gajah. ― Pixabay pic

8 h ago

Motorcyclist killed in early morning Alor Gajah crash, lorry driver at large

Hsieh Yu-hsin, better known as Iris Hsieh, was found dead in a hotel bathtub on October 30 while working on a video project with Namewee. — Instagram pic

9 h ago

KL police chief: Namewee’s bail extended by another month pending toxicology report on influencer’s death

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Special Branch is keeping the group under surveillance despite no immediate security concerns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

9 h ago

Special Branch keeping tabs on Korean ‘cult’, no immediate security concerns detected, says home minister

The Bersatu president said all party donations are deposited into official accounts managed transparently by the treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif

9 h ago

Muhyiddin says claim he stole Bersatu funds is unfounded

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