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A 17-year-old girl has alleged that she endured two years of rape by the caretaker of a charity home, leading to her pregnancy and the birth of a child in 2022. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Johor police: Teen alleges rape by charity home caretaker in Kulai since she was 13, leading to pregnancy, claims baby was sold

The auction of assets belonging to cosmetics entrepreneur Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman, better known as Vida, has been deferred to January 8, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Auction of Vida’s seized assets postponed to January 8 after Vida Beauty claims ownership, say lawyers

Syrian refugees hold a banner bearing a picture of President Bashar al-Assad with Arabic writing referring to him as a “pig” in the eastern Lebanese town of Majdel Anjar in the Bekaa Valley on December 8, 2024. — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

Assad resigned as Syrian president after giving orders for ‘peaceful handover’, says ally Russia; whereabouts unknown

Heavy afternoon rains caused a flash flood in Malaysia’s federal administration capital on December 8, 2024, which receded about an hour later. — Screencap from Facebook video/Faizan Dasuki

Malaysia / 18 h ago

One-hour rainfall floods Putrajaya, submerges cars; waters go down after Bomba clears drains (VIDEO)

A Singaporean tourist has died shortly after a body massage session at Patong Beach, according to local police. — Picture courtesy of Pixabay/Anna Mikkelgaard

Singapore / 1 h ago

Singaporean tourist dies after body massage at Patong Beach, second death linked to massage in Thailand this weekend

Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds. — Reuters file pic

World / 6 h ago

Moscow takes in Assad and locks down its Syrian military bases after rebel win, says Russian state media

Syrians in Malaysia came together to celebrate the end of decades of Assad family rule at the Syrian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur. — Video screenshots via X/@flowrsun_iraqi

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Syrians in Malaysia celebrate end of Assad regime by changing to rebel flag at embassy, sharing food and prayers; Jalur Gemilang flown at Aleppo Citadel (VIDEO)

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 3 h ago

In 1MDB trial, Najib claims former US AG Loretta Lynch set out to ‘literally to lynch me’

Last weeks, media groups in Malaysia marched from Bukit Tugu to Parliament to hand over a memorandum to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

What got Malaysian press, civil groups so concerned? A look at Putrajaya’s proposed changes to media laws

The BYD M6 is the most popular EV model registered in Malaysia last month with 235 units, followed by the Tesla Model 3 at #2 with 197 units, BYD Atto 3 at #3 with 190 units, BYD Seal at #4 with 130 units and the latest BYD Sealion 7 at #5 with 128 units. — SoyaCincau pic

Life / 8 h ago

Malaysia's EV boom: BYD M6 leads November registrations as EVs near 20,000 mark for 2024

People carry furniture as they leave Al-Rawda Presidential Palace in Damascus in this screen grab taken from a video obtained by Reuters.

World / 5 h ago

Syrians stroll through Assad’s palaces after sudden ouster, take furniture and photographs

Penang’s Duck Blood Curry Mee is now available in Subang Jaya with its signature silkier duck blood pudding served with the white curry mee. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 4 h ago

Michelin Bib Gourmand Duck Blood Curry Mee from Penang has opened a stall in Subang Jaya SS15’s Big Family Restaurant

Chayada Prao-hom was declared dead at around 6.00am at a hospital Udon Thani due to a blood infection and brain swelling. — Picture courtesy of Guitar Record

World / 2 h ago

Thai country music singer dies after getting massages at Udon Thani spa

The Immigration Department reported that applicants must pay between RM300 and RM500 depending on their offence, such as overstaying or breaching visa conditions, before being permitted to leave Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 1 h ago

‘Thank you, Malaysia’: Immigration offices see surge of foreign nationals seeking voluntary repatriation with RM300-RM500 fines ahead of Dec 31 cutoff (VIDEO)

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Pahang, Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Terengganu, Johor warned to brace for extreme rain

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Families of Teoh Beng Hock, custodial death victims demand new law against torture

Families of custodial death victims hold up a banner during a press conference at the KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall on Dec 9, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Families of victims of custodial deaths urged the federal government today to enact a law against physical torture and abuse by public officials.The family members of Kamarulnizam Ismail, Syed Mohd Azlan Syed Mohamed Nur, and Teoh Beng Hock said such a law was needed as...

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The Selangor government has approved a 25 per cent increase in local council assessment rates, effective January 1, 2024, replacing the earlier proposal for a hike exceeding 100 per cent. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 13 m ago

Selangor to raise assessment rates by 25pc next year, low-cost homes remain exempt, says state exco

(From left) Lawyer Tai Yong Fung, L. Subramaniam, lawyer Ragunath Kesavan and PSM deputy chairman S. Arutchelvan following the receipt of the settlement cheque last week. — Picture courtesy of Parti Sosialis Malaysia

Malaysia / 45 m ago

Ex-guard ends 16-year unfair dismissal case legal battle with US embassy after settlement deal

The Immigration Department reported that applicants must pay between RM300 and RM500 depending on their offence, such as overstaying or breaching visa conditions, before being permitted to leave Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 1 h ago

‘Thank you, Malaysia’: Immigration offices see surge of foreign nationals seeking voluntary repatriation with RM300-RM500 fines ahead of Dec 31 cutoff (VIDEO)

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Institutional Reform) M Kulasegaran speaks during the Minister's Question Time in Parliament on Dec 9, 2024. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Deputy minister: Putrajaya aiming to separate AG’s roles ‘at the very least’ next year

The Court of Appeal has scheduled Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman’s appeal hearing against his conviction and sentence for corruption on March 19 and 20, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

3 h ago

Syed Saddiq’s legal battle continues as court sets March 19 next year for hearing for corruption case appeal

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

3 h ago

In 1MDB trial, Najib claims former US AG Loretta Lynch set out to ‘literally to lynch me’

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (LTSAH) in Alor Setar, Kedah has resumed operations today after being closed for 10 days due to severe flooding. — Picture via X/Malaysia Airports

3 h ago

Flights resume at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah as operations restart following 10-day closure due to floods

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

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Pahang, Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Terengganu, Johor warned to brace for extreme rain

A file photograph shows Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar speaking at a press conference in Johor Baru on May 12, 2024. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Cops nab 161 foreign women in Johor Baru vice, prostitution crackdown

Vehicles pictured travelling from Singapore to Malaysia via the Sultan Iskandar Building, November 9, 2022. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

BSI autogates at Malaysia-Singapore border restored after major glitch stranded thousands, crowds now easing

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets Brunei Crown Prince Pengiran Muda Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Putrajaya, on Dec 8, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

6 h ago

PM Anwar: Malaysia, Brunei keen to further build up ties

A flood victim inspects items damaged by floods after returning home in Alor Setar, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Flood victim numbers continue steady decline ahead of monsoon surge

A 17-year-old girl has alleged that she endured two years of rape by the caretaker of a charity home, leading to her pregnancy and the birth of a child in 2022. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

5 h ago

Johor police: Teen alleges rape by charity home caretaker in Kulai since she was 13, leading to pregnancy, claims baby was sold

6 h ago

Two restaurants razed on Langkawi’s Pantai Chenang road

The proposed National Care Economy Policy and quotas for the Quran and Fardu Ain (KAFA) teachers, are among the focus of the Dewan Rakyat sitting, today. ― Bernama pic

6 h ago

In Dewan Rakyat today: Care economy policy, Kafa teacher quota, AG reforms and South Korea trade on agenda

Last weeks, media groups in Malaysia marched from Bukit Tugu to Parliament to hand over a memorandum to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

7 h ago

What got Malaysian press, civil groups so concerned? A look at Putrajaya’s proposed changes to media laws

Syrians in Malaysia came together to celebrate the end of decades of Assad family rule at the Syrian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur. — Video screenshots via X/@flowrsun_iraqi

18 h ago

Syrians in Malaysia celebrate end of Assad regime by changing to rebel flag at embassy, sharing food and prayers; Jalur Gemilang flown at Aleppo Citadel (VIDEO)

People hold the Syrian opposition flag as they celebrate in Damascus, after Syrian rebels said today that they have ended Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule, in their first announcement on state television following a lightning offensive that took the world by surprise, Syria December 8, 2024. — Reuters pic

18 h ago

Wisma Putra: Govt monitors safety of 42 Malaysians in Syria, ensures consular support

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