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The house at 38 Oxley Road in Singapore was where the country’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew and other early leaders of the People’s Action Party met to lay the groundwork for Singapore’s independence. — File pic

Singapore / 17 h ago

Singapore government takes possession of Lee Kuan Yew’s home after decade-long family feud

Property brochures promising convenience, exclusivity and low-density living can create expectations that differ sharply from residents’ experience after moving in. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Money / 5 h ago

‘Five minutes from the city’ — until the traffic arrives: Malaysia’s home buyers confront gap between brochure and reality

According to the author, while Umno, MCA and MIC may work with PAS-led PN for electoral gains, restoring Barisan Nasional to its former dominance would require more than just political calculations. — Picture by Farhan Najib

What You Think / 18 h ago

Umno, MCA and MIC cannot resurrect BN via PAS-led Perikatan: Here’s why — Phar Kim Beng

Eight foreign nationals were arrested at a luxury condominium allegedly used to offer fraudulent Japan travel packages online. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Penang police bust Japan travel scam call centre in luxury condominium

The Royal Klang City Council has handed over the investigation into an incident during a stray dog-catching operation in Taman Teluk Gedung Indah, Port Klang, which resulted in the death of a dog yesterday, to the Royal Malaysia Police. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Police to investigate dog’s death during Klang stray‑catching operation, says Royal Klang City Council

Hulu Selangor district police chief Superintendent M Manimaran said the victim was taken to Hospital Kuala Kubu Bharu but was pronounced dead at the emergency unit. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Female teacher found dead in Hulu Selangor school, police probe incident in staff room

England’s Djed Spence (left) and Harry Kane celebrate Marcus Rashford’s fourth goal against Croatia, with the team’s hot pink boots reflecting one of the World Cup’s biggest style trends, in Dallas June 17, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

‘Shame on us’: Adidas boss admits nobody liked the World Cup’s sea of pink boots

The Immigration Department said valid UNHCR cardholders remain classified as illegal immigrants but are exempt from prosecution for overstaying and entering without valid travel documents. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 19 h ago

UNHCR cards do not confer legal immigration status in Malaysia, department says

Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin International Islamic University (UniSIRAJ) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Muhammad Rozaimi Ramle (left) and lawyer Faizal Rahman (centre) appeared at the Kuala Lumpur High Court representing the Mufti of Perlis July 31, 2026. The Mufti of Perlis, Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin, was awarded RM250,000 in damages after winning a lawsuit against a Facebook account owner over the publication of defamatory statements linking him to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Perlis Mufti wins partial defamation claim, awarded RM250,000 over GISBH posts

Muhammad Syukur Abdullah arranges moss, wood and stones inside a terrarium at Jeli Polytechnic, where he is studying Aquaculture Technology. — Bernama pic

Life / 5 h ago

From recycled jars to RM570 terrariums: How a Penang student builds miniature worlds in glass

Rompin district police chief Supt Sharif Shai Sharif Mondoi said two men aged 41 and 34, riding Yamaha RXZ and Suzuki TXR150 motorcycles respectively, were injured after being involved in an accident at KM100 of Jalan Kuantan-Segamat near Muadzam Shah Polytechnic at about 10.10pm yesterday. — Picture courtesy of police

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Police confirm three fatalities, two injuries in multiple RXZ‑related motorcycle accidents across Pahang

The Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta is seeking consular access to the 39-year-old pilot detained over alleged drug trafficking offences. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Malaysian Embassy seeks consular access to pilot arrested over 25kg Jakarta drug haul

The High Court today set aside the sessions court’s acquittal of political influencer Wan Azri Wan Deris (centre), better known as Papagomo, on a sedition charge and directed him to enter his defence. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

High Court allows prosecution appeal, sets aside Papagomo’s acquittal in sedition case

Brickfields police chief Assistant Commissioner Hoo Chang Hook said the 32-year-old employment agent is in stable condition. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Employment agent survives 33rd‑floor fall in Brickfields, semi‑conscious with fractures as police investigate

Negeri Sembilan voters will head to the polls today to decide who will form the state’s next government. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Negeri Sembilan votes today: 10 seats to watch in pivotal state election

Malaysia

15 m ago

Civil servants swap desks for hybrid rhythm as SPOT‑Me tracks Malaysia’s new workday experiment

Civil servants attend the 18th Civil Service Premier Gathering at Plenary Hall, Putrajaya International Convention Centre on August 30, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — The Hybrid Workday (HBH) Policy comes into force today, allowing civil servants to work three days in the office and two days from home or alternative locations.The initiative marks a shift from the traditional five-day office working arrangement to a hybrid model, combining physical presence...

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Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun today visited three polling centres in Seremban to monitor the voting process and ensure the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election is proceeding smoothly and in an orderly manner. — Bernama pic

58 m ago

Election Commission chief Ramlan Harun inspects Negeri Sembilan polls

In a statement today, HKL director Datuk Dr Harikrishna K. R. Nair said the hospital management had taken note of the allegations and conducted a thorough investigation. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

1 h ago

HKL refutes viral video claims of filthy toilets

In a dramatic rescue that unfolded in the quiet village of Kampung Bata Chicha Tinggi this morning, a 56-year-old schoolteacher is counting her blessings after being pulled to safety from the depths of a well. — Picture courtesy of JPBM

53 m ago

Teacher clings to life in Pasir Mas well as firefighters stage dramatic morning rescue

1 h ago

Negeri Sembilan caretaker MB Aminuddin casts ballot, says Pakatan confident despite predictions

The Election Commission (EC), in a Facebook post, said Labu recorded the highest turnout so far at 10.4 per cent, followed by Senaling (10.3 per cent) and Ampangan (9.4 per cent). — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Negeri Sembilan state election: Early voter turnout at 8.29pc by 9am

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun cast his vote in the 16th state election at the Raja Melewar Teacher Education Institute (IPG) polling centre this morning. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Top leaders cast votes as Negeri Sembilan heads to polls

The 7am accident claimed the lives of Maria Yusoff and her son, who were among three people killed after the Perodua Myvi they were travelling in was believed to have skidded into the opposite lane and collided with a trailer lorry. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Siblings lose mother, youngest brother in Gua Musang crash a year after father's death

The Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) categorically denies the department’s involvement in any physical government order documents or suspicious supply instructions issued outside the official system. — Picture via Facebook/Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar

2 h ago

Veterinary Services Department denies involvement in government order documents, fake supply

The pilgrimage board said the RCI recommended that profit distributions be declared only based on audited financial statements, in line with the principles of good governance, transparency and financial sustainability. — Malay Mail pic

2 h ago

Tabung Haji welcomes RCI recommendations, says already distributes profits based on audited results

Hulu Selangor district police chief Superintendent M Manimaran said the victim was taken to Hospital Kuala Kubu Bharu but was pronounced dead at the emergency unit. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Female teacher found dead in Hulu Selangor school, police probe incident in staff room

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said all ministers from various political parties and ethnic backgrounds, including Umno, DAP, PKR, Amanah as well as representatives from Sabah and Sarawak, had consistently worked closely together without ever obstructing any effort to safeguard the rights and welfare of Muslims and the Malays. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

PM Anwar: No Cabinet objections to programmes for Malays, Islam

According to Petronas, Malaysia’s crude oil reserves are estimated at 3.89 billion barrels of oil equivalent, while the estimated total natural gas reserves are as much as 13.19 billion barrels of oil equivalent as of Jan 1, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

3 h ago

Stable petrol supply till September amid energy crisis, says law minister

Brickfields police chief Assistant Commissioner Hoo Chang Hook said the 32-year-old employment agent is in stable condition. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Employment agent survives 33rd‑floor fall in Brickfields, semi‑conscious with fractures as police investigate

A total of 859,760 registered voters, including 7,391 postal voters, will determine which coalition is given the mandate to govern Negeri Sembilan, following a 14-day campaigning period that ended right at midnight last night. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Voting begins in Negeri Sembilan: A decisive day for 859,760 voters

The Election Commission (EC) is targeting a voter turnout of between 72 and 75 per cent, with initial results expected as early as 10 pm and the full results before midnight. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Negeri Sembilan polling opens across 401 centres in battle for 36 seats

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