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A general view of the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on January 22, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Daughter: Dr Mahathir’s condition after fall ‘serious, but not dangerous’

National men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin beat Danish duo Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard during the first round of the 2026 Malaysia Open at Axiata Arena on January 6, 2026. — Bernama pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Malaysia Open: Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin avenge last year’s defeat with clinical display against Danes

Malaysia’s Online Safety Act 2025 only requires social media and internet messaging firms to remove harmful content, while Malaysians can continue using these apps as usual. —Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Here’s why social media firms may come to love Malaysia’s new Online Safety Act

Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh addresses party delegates at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on August 22, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Saifuddin Nasution hails Umno’s role in government stability and reform agenda

A man holds a painting of US President Donald Trump during a protest against the US intervention in Venezuela in Buenos Aires on January 5, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

Trump’s ‘imperial presidency’: 5 countries now in US crosshairs after Maduro toppled

Saifuddin confirmed when contacted that he had been dismissed as a Bersatu member. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Saifuddin Abdullah sacked from Bersatu over alleged breach of party constitution

Penang style ‘kuey teow thng’ with the lesser seen duck meat can be found at Damansara Jaya’s Restoran Hock Seng Kopitiam — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 4 h ago

Restoran Hock Seng Kopitiam opens third branch in Damansara Jaya, bringing Penang eats like duck meat ‘kuey teow thng’, prawn ‘mee’, ‘mee Jawa’ and ‘char kway teow’

Khor Wei Yeak, 32, was charged with intentionally causing hurt to L. Avinash, 32, by driving into him in the third radio frequency identification (RFID) lane at the Perai Toll Plaza in Seberang Perai Tengah here at 11.30 pm on Dec 28. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Man charged with causing hurt to doctor in Perai toll plaza incident

MetMalaysia, in a statement this morning, announced that the severe weather warning involves Sik and Baling in Kedah as well as Hulu Perak in Perak. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

MetMalaysia issues severe weather warning for Kedah, Perak, Kelantan and Sarawak

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Sungai Bakap attack: 14 arrested as police extend remand for two men in masked gang murder

Malaysian ringgit notes are seen among US dollar bills in this photo illustration taken in Singapore on August 24, 2015. — Reuters pic

Money / 19 h ago

Ringgit hits 4.044 against US dollar as greenback loses safe-haven premium

With its water bungalows rising above jewel-toned seas, Semporna lives up to its nickname, the ‘Maldives of Malaysia’. — Picture by Julia Chan

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Licence or lose it: Sabah gives Semporna’s rogue lodgings three months to play by the rules

An activist carries Venezuelan and Cuban flags during a protest outside the 9th Summit of the Americas at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles on June 10, 2022. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Will Cuba survive without Venezuela’s oil? Fears mount after US captures Maduro

Crude oil drips from a valve at a PDVSA oil well in the Orinoco belt near Morichal, Monagas state, on April 16, 2015. — Reuters pic

World / 17 h ago

What’s next for Venezuela’s vast oil reserves after Maduro’s fall?

Malaysian rapper Namewee has released his Chinese New Year single ‘Type C Malaysia’, celebrating Malaysian Chinese ancestral roots and dialects. — Screengrab via Youtube/Namewee

Showbiz / 2 h ago

Namewee returns to spotlight with new Chinese New Year single following legal troubles (VIDEO)

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50 m ago

Police seek public help in a fresh attempt to trace Indira Gandhi’s fugitive ex-husband

Participants hold placards during the Indira Gandhi Justice March from Sogo Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Aman to deliver her daughter’s teddy bear, in Kuala Lumpur November 22, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

IPOH, January 7 — Police have urged those with relevant information to come forward and assist the police in locating Indira Gandhi’s fugitive ex-husband Muhammad Riduan Abdullah, also known as K. Patmanathan.Ipoh district police chief assistant commissioner Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said that police are seeking Muhammad Riduan who...

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The Federal Court today upheld the acquittal of Samirah Muzaffar and two teenagers on the charge of murdering Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan eight years ago. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 57 m ago

Cradle fund CEO murder case: Federal court upholds acquittal of Samirah, teens

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said statements have been recorded from eight individuals to assist in the investigation. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Police receive 45 reports, record statements in heritage player forgery probe

RMAF Chief Gen Datuk Seri Muhamad Norazlan Aris said a thorough investigation was underway and that stern action, including dismissal from service, would be taken against those found guilty. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Air Force Chief: No compromise on misconduct and integrity issues

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RMAF Chief Gen Datuk Seri Muhamad Norazlan Aris said a thorough investigation was underway and that stern action, including dismissal from service, would be taken against those found guilty. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Air Force Chief: No compromise on misconduct and integrity issues

Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE) chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim told Bernama that the assistance provided much-needed relief for parents, particularly those with multiple school-going children or limited disposable income. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

1 h ago

Early schooling aid eases burden on families, says parents group

Members of the public, hospital staff and all eligible parties are also encouraged to come forward to donate blood. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1 h ago

Shortage of blood at Sandakan hospital

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver a public lecture, Power Shift: Strategic Choices for Malaysia and Turkiye, to an audience comprising professionals, academics, senior Turkish officials and students. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Anwar to meet Erdogan, chair Malaysia–Turkiye strategic council on second day of visit

Khor Wei Yeak, 32, was charged with intentionally causing hurt to L. Avinash, 32, by driving into him in the third radio frequency identification (RFID) lane at the Perai Toll Plaza in Seberang Perai Tengah here at 11.30 pm on Dec 28. — Unsplash pic

3 h ago

Man charged with causing hurt to doctor in Perai toll plaza incident

His Majesty stressed that corruption is the main enemy to the strength and credibility of the nation’s defence forces, and that any form of abuse of power or misconduct is completely unacceptable. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

King advises new Armed Forces Chief to lead with integrity and accountability

MetMalaysia, in a statement this morning, announced that the severe weather warning involves Sik and Baling in Kedah as well as Hulu Perak in Perak. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

MetMalaysia issues severe weather warning for Kedah, Perak, Kelantan and Sarawak

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim interacts with Malaysians at the Sentuhan Kasih Madani event with the Malaysian Diaspora during his official visit to Turkiye today. The visit, at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, marks Anwar’s first official trip to the country. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

Anwar says Malaysia’s strength lies in unity and cooperation among govt parties

Alor Gajah police chief Supt Ahmad Abu Bakar said the 26-year-old man was detained at about 4.20 pm while riding a motorcycle along the new Ayer Limau–Jeram road in Masjid Tanah here. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

5 h ago

Alor Gajah police seize heroin and meth in roadside arrest

JBPM deputy director-general (Operations) Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman said the operations involved 4,747 victims who were evacuated or rescued through water, land and air missions. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department

5 h ago

Fire and Rescue dept conducts 898 flood rescue operations nationwide since Nov 13

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail are welcomed by Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler upon their arrival for a three-day official visit to Turkiye at Esenboga Airport here today. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Anwar says closer Malaysia-Turkiye ties will give meaning to strategic friendship

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the system is expected to address the issue of information leaks in government procurement, as most of the cases investigated involve violations of procurement guidelines and procedures. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

MACC developing system to curb information leaks in govt procurement

Saifuddin confirmed when contacted that he had been dismissed as a Bersatu member. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

5 h ago

Saifuddin Abdullah sacked from Bersatu over alleged breach of party constitution

With its water bungalows rising above jewel-toned seas, Semporna lives up to its nickname, the ‘Maldives of Malaysia’. — Picture by Julia Chan

5 h ago

Licence or lose it: Sabah gives Semporna’s rogue lodgings three months to play by the rules

Malaysia’s Online Safety Act 2025 only requires social media and internet messaging firms to remove harmful content, while Malaysians can continue using these apps as usual. —Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

7 h ago

Here’s why social media firms may come to love Malaysia’s new Online Safety Act

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