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Hong Kong screen legend Chow Yun-fat and his wife Jasmine Tan (left) pose for pictures with Singapore former actress and host Sharon Au (centre) during Mediacorp’s Star Awards in Singapore July 6, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Sharon Au

Singapore / 16 h ago

Walao eh, it’s Chow Yun-fat! HK icon on why he hearts Singapore hawker food and Singlish catchphrases

(Front row, left to right) Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, and Wong Chen hold a press conference and four other MPs from PKR in Puchong on July 7, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Citing VK Lingam and 1988 crisis, PKR lawmakers want RCI to end rumours of interference in Malaysia’s top courts

A Proton Iswara is seen after it is pulled from Sungai Korok in Jitra, Kedah. — Facebook pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Jitra family of six found dead inside sunken Proton were ‘likely trying to get out’

Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from the 2025 Japan Open, with no official word from his camp — sparking fresh speculation among fans after a recent cryptic post on social media. — Bernama pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Lee Zii Jia pulls out of Japan Open, cryptic post fuels speculation

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is escorted into the courtroom for the SRC International case submissions at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 7, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 13 h ago

SRC US$1.1b suit: Lawyer says Najib changed his story five times on how RM42m wound up on his books

Fire and Rescue Department personnel retrieve the Proton Iswara from the river. — Picture from Facebook

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Six missing family members found dead in Proton Iswara submerged in Kedah river

US President Donald Trump gestures after stepping off Marine One upon arriving at the White House in Washington, July 6, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 18 h ago

Trump says alignment with Brics’ ‘anti-American policies’ to invite additional 10pc tariffs

Muhammad Azim Izat Ishak, 32, and Nurul Hidayah Khadijah Razman Efendi, 31, along with their children, Putra Rayyan Nur Izzat, 9, Hawa Adriana Nur Izzat, 8, Annayla Humaira Nur Izzat, 7, and six-month-old Tuah Haydar, were reported missing on Saturday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

‘Don’t be sad’, father tells daughter in dream following family’s tragic death when Iswara sank into Kedah river

The two dilapidated godowns along Victoria Street will be restored and turned into George Town Heritage Research, Education and Learning International Centre (GTH-Relic). — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Penang breathes new life into century-old godowns with heritage centre plan

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has filed an application to forfeit over RM169 million in cash belonging to former prime minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

MACC moves to seize RM169 million in cash tied to Ismail Sabri and ex-aide

Pending assemblyman Violet Yong speaks during a sitting at the Sarawak state legislative assembly in Kuching on July 7, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

DAP rep claims Sarawak’s 17-seat increase is ‘gerrymandering’ in disguise

State Public Health and Environment Committee chairman Jamaliah Jamaluddin said the students were identified through the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), making up 2.8 per cent of those screened. She said the findings, based on the Minda Sihat (Healthy Mind) Mental Health Screening Analysis for the 2024/2025 school session, indicated that overall psychosocial behavior among students remains under control. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Depression warning in Selangor schools after 1,020 teens flagged in mental health test

State Islamic Religious Affairs and Cultural Innovation Committee chairman Mohammad Fahmi Ngah said the state government, through the Syariah Judicial Department (Jakess), is also exploring strategic collaboration opportunities with other agencies such as the National Registration Department, the Inland Revenue Board, and financial institutions to assist in the process of tracing and seizing the assets of individuals who have defaulted on maintenance orders. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Pay up or lose your assets: Errant ex-husbands face seizures, frozen income under Selangor’s proposed crackdown on ‘nafkah’ dodgers

Mohd Razif Radi was jailed for four months over deviant religious teachings involving gambling and ‘spiritual marriages’. — AFP pic

Singapore / 16 h ago

Singapore jails ex-masseuse who claimed supernatural link to Prophet, taught ‘spiritual marriages’ and gambling

On June 12, the victim received a call from someone claiming to be from ‘Cyber Security Putrajaya,’ who said his phone number had been blacklisted for allegedly spreading false information. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Scammers pose as cops, dupe retired Penang bank manager of RM680,000

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11 h ago

‘Don’t be sad’, father tells daughter in dream following family’s tragic death when Iswara sank into Kedah river

Muhammad Azim Izat Ishak, 32, and Nurul Hidayah Khadijah Razman Efendi, 31, along with their children, Putra Rayyan Nur Izzat, 9, Hawa Adriana Nur Izzat, 8, Annayla Humaira Nur Izzat, 7, and six-month-old Tuah Haydar, were reported missing on Saturday. — Bernama pic

ALOR SETAR, July 7 — “I dreamt my late father told me not to be sad,” said Putri Qisya Nur Izzat, 12, the eldest child of a family of six who perished after their car plunged into Sungai Korok in Jitra last Saturday.Putri Qisya was the sole survivor of her...

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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has filed an application to forfeit over RM169 million in cash belonging to former prime minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

MACC moves to seize RM169 million in cash tied to Ismail Sabri and ex-aide

Penang Hill posted on its official Facebook page that the animals were believed to have been poisoned.— Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 11 h ago

DVS investigates animal deaths on Penang Hill as suspected poisoning case unfolds

A file photograph shows Sabah Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun at the state assembly on November 15, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Sabah tables RM1.19b Supplementary Supply Bill to address pressing infrastructure needs

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Seberang Perai Selatan police chief Supt Jay January Siowou said the 26-year-old man was arrested by a team from the district police headquarters’ Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division at about 12.20am. — Reuters pic

13 h ago

Repeat offender: TikTok influencer arrested again for dangerous drifting at Batu Kawan Stadium car park

Selangor Islamic Religious Affairs and Innovation Committee chairman Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah, when tabling the bill, said the amendment proposes to include the interpretation of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah in Enactment No. 1/2003. — Bernama pic

13 h ago

No room for extremism or liberalism: Selangor passes amendment to state law on the administration of Islam

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is escorted into the courtroom for the SRC International case submissions at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 7, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

13 h ago

SRC US$1.1b suit: Lawyer says Najib changed his story five times on how RM42m wound up on his books

Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Operations Commander, Senior Fire Officer II KUP Muhamad Azizi Zakaria, in a statement, said the 32-year-old lorry driver and 19 other children in the van were reported to be safe. — Screengrab from Facebook/Seen & Real

13 h ago

Three students, van driver injured in Johor crash with cement lorry

NUTP president Aminuddin Awang said about 418,000 teachers nationwide continue to face heavy workloads, often being assigned tasks unrelated to their core professional responsibilities. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Teaching or paperwork? NUTP pushes for MoE task force to tackle workload crisis

In a statement, PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) said the heavy vehicles access route into the R&R area will be closed in stages from 8am today until midnight on July 31, 2025, to make way for upgrading works for the comfort of highway users. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

PLUS shuts southbound Serdang R&R to heavy vehicles for upgrading until July 31

Police personnel are seen at the site of a fatal crash at KM 46 of the Sungai Rengit-Kota Tinggi road. — Facebook/Polis Daerah Kota Tinggi pic

14 h ago

Fatal Yamaha NVX-Honda Jazz collision under investigation by Kota Tinggi police

The media yesterday reported that three individuals, including a heart patient, had been arrested over their suspected involvement in the sale of fake MCs. Their activities were uncovered following an internal probe into a policeman who frequently went on sick leave, with the MCs he submitted found to be suspicious. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Probe into fake MCs involving civil servant still ongoing, says chief secretary to govt

The three-member panel, comprising Justices Datuk Hashim Hamzah, Datuk Mohamed Zaini Mazlan and Datuk Noorin Badaruddin, unanimously allowed Muhammad Johari Ng Abdullah’s appeal against the High Court’s decision delivered in January last year. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

14 h ago

Appeals court acquits man, 66, of murdering disabled stepsister-in-law

An undated illustrative photograph shows a person holding a gavel. — Reuters pic

14 h ago

Palestinian abduction case twist: Three accused offered alternative charges in hacking-for-info plot

A file photograph shows a wild elephant in Sungai Siput, Perak, on January 8, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib

14 h ago

Over 400 elephant-related complaints in Terengganu since 2020, says state official

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Mohd Naim Mokhtar speaks to reporters reporters at the Student Academic Excellence Awards Ceremony and Quran Memorisation Incentive Presentation 2024 at the Federal Territory Mosque today. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Mohd Naim calls for tighter regulation of independent Islamic preachers amid sex video scandal

Johor Education and Information Committee chairman Aznan Tamin (centre) receives a souvenir from Department of Atomic Energy (Atom Malaysia) director-general Noraisha Pungut (left) at the Multilateral Nuclear Security Detection Exercise, Malaysia-Indonesia-Thailand-Singapore 2025 (MITSATOM 2025) in Johor Baru on July 7, 2025. — Picture by By Ben Tan

15 h ago

Atom says Malaysia sees around 15 cases of radioactive material smuggling yearly

A Proton Iswara is seen after it is pulled from Sungai Korok in Jitra, Kedah. — Facebook pic

15 h ago

Jitra family of six found dead inside sunken Proton were ‘likely trying to get out’

A spokesperson from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department's (JBPM) operations centre said all five victims were adult males, discovered by members of the public and rescue teams on the third day of the search and rescue operation. — Picture from social media

16 h ago

All 10 bodies recovered in Sarawak’s Belawai boat tragedy

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