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Former Canadian national player, Robert Douglas Friend, told Fifa he was a consultant and not CEO, but later stated he was 'being made' CEO. — Picture via X/FAM

Sports / 7 h ago

Heritage players issue: Fifa says Rob Friend told body he is not Harimau Malaya CEO, only consultant

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives in Addis Ababa and is received by Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali at Bole International Airport. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Ethiopian PM personally receives and drives Anwar as historic visit begins

MetMalaysia, in a statement issued at 9am, said the bad weather is expected to affect several areas in Perak, namely Manjung, Bagan Datuk and Hilir Perak. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Thunderstorm, heavy rain alert issued for Perak, Selangor and Sabah until 1pm tomorrow

Kajang District Police Chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the couple, aged 21 and 37, were detained between 10.30 am and 2.30 pm by the Criminal Investigation Division of the Kajang District Police Headquarters and the Selangor Contingent Police Headquarters. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Couple remanded following RM360,000 burglary at Bandar Sungai Long influencer’s home

TNB has worked with the police and other authorities to carry out joint operations, seize mining machines, and stop illegal activities. — Picture by Saw Siow Feng

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Energy Ministry: Electricity theft for bitcoin mining costs TNB RM4.57b since 2020, 13,827 premises uncovered

US President Donald Trump urged the head of the US broadcast regulator—who has previously threatened ABC over its content—to 'look at' taking away its license. — Reuters pic

World / 5 h ago

‘Piggy’, ‘Terrible’: Trump lashes out at female reporters

Alphabet chief and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said no company — even Google — would be spared if the AI investment bubble bursts. — Reuters pic

Tech-gadgets / 7 h ago

Google boss warns no one escapes if the AI bubble bursts — ‘including us’

The Fifa report showed how Facundo Garces, Gabriel Arrocha, Rodrigo Holgado, Imanol Machuca, Joao Figueiredo, Jon Irazabal and Hector Hevel—all born outside Malaysia—were granted Malaysian nationality in a process supervised by the Malaysian football association.. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 2 h ago

Fifa to probe Malaysian FA after players banned for forged documents

Diplomatic tensions flare as Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remark about providing military intervention to Taiwan, which China has claimed as its territory, sparked a fresh row between the two key trading partners. — Reuters pic

World / 19 h ago

Why Japan–China ties are fraying: Hawks, history and disputed islands

Jannie Lasimbang speaks to voters during her Kepayan campaign today. — Picture via Facebook/Jannie Lasimbang

Jannie Lasimbang meets residents on the campaign trail as the Kepayan race intensifies. — Picture via Facebook/Jannie Lasimbang

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Floods, voter swings and a 13-cornered clash: Jannie Lasimbang fights to hold Kepayan

While taking an open stance on the matter, Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also deputy prime minister and Umno president, said that he has no intention of interfering in MIC’s internal affairs. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

MIC exit from BN? Zahid says he will respect their call

Kulai police chief ACP Tan Seng Lee said the 4.15pm crash happened when a lorry hit the back of a Perodua Bezza carrying a 68-year-old driver and three women aged 65 to 87. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Fatal crash in Kulai leaves three dead after lorry hits Perodua Bezza

Cloudflare has restored operations after a misconfigured security file triggered widespread access issues across multiple online platforms. — AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 7 h ago

From X to Canva: How one Cloudflare misfire triggered a global slow-motion meltdown

Bitcoin also briefly fell below the key US$90,000 (RM373,410) level for the first time in seven months before rising to around US$93,000. — Reuters pic

Money / 6 h ago

Global stocks in red over worries about tech and Nvidia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali during a visit to Friendship Park here yesterday. Also present was Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. — Bernama

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Anwar to tour Adwa Victory Memorial, meet Ethiopia’s leaders on second day of official visit

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Cocaine disguised with dried anchovies and shrimp seized from Japanese suspects at KLIA

The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) said the suspects were caught with the drugs in their luggage at about 1.45am yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

SEPANG, Nov 19 — Three Japanese nationals have been detained for allegedly attempting to smuggle 12kg of cocaine valued at RM2.4 million into Malaysia at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), The Star Online reported.The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) said the suspects were caught with the drugs in...

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Wangsa Maju OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Lazim Ismail said that the attack took place at 6.42pm on Monday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 13 m ago

Setapak teen allegedly slashes father over skipping school, police say

Fallen beams lie atop a Suzuki Swift along the MRR2 in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur, November 18, 2025. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 15 m ago

DOSH: Impact from skylift boom likely caused canopy to collapse onto MRR2

Kitingan said Star seeks real change for Sabah to regain control over its political direction. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 35 m ago

‘Where is our independence now?’ Jeffrey Kitingan says Star will fight to regain Sabah’s autonomy

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Phoong (centre) raises the hands of Pakatan Harapan candidates for the Tanjung Papat and Elopura seats, Tang Szu Ching (left) and Vivian Wong. — Daily Express pic

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DAP targets clean sweep of eight seats to boost leverage in likely Sabah coalition talks, says state party chief

On October 31, Ismanira was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the Petaling Jaya Sessions Court after being found guilty of neglecting her son, which caused him physical harm. — Bernama pic

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High Court fixes Dec 4 to hear Ismanira’s bid to halt five-year sentence for neglecting Zayn Rayyan

Speaking at the opening of the Global Chinese Economic and Technology Summit 2025 at Wisma MCA here today, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Malaysian durians have huge potential and a strong reception in the Great Wall country. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Zahid: Malaysia to deepen China ties in durians, digital economy and green technology

DAP national policy director Datuk Chan Foong Hin said the delay allows the manifesto to be presented clearly to the public. — The Borneo post pic

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Sabah Pakatan postpones election manifesto launch to Sunday due to translation, prep issues

Flags of various political parties adorn the streets in Kota Kinabalu to enliven the campaign period for the 17th Sabah State Election, November 16, 2025. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Viral claim of Warisan supporters electrocuted while putting up party flag is false, says spokesman

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia delivers a speech at UiTM’s 103rd Convocation Ceremony at the university’s Chancellor’s Great Hall in Shah Alam, November 19, 2025. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

King calls for stronger moral, character education as student crime rises

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said TABA currently holds RM90 million but has never been utilised since its establishment in 2011, as any disbursement must first be tabled and approved at the State Legislative Assembly, making immediate response measures difficult to execute. — Bernama pic

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Selangor to amend Natural Disaster Trust Fund enactment for faster response, slope mitigation

The Mitsubishi Pajero found 1.5km downstream from the incident site after three days of search efforts. — Bernama pic

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Rescuers find swept-away Mitsubishi Pajero in Klang River but no sign of missing worker

Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said the demand for treated water in Johor is expected to continue to increase with population growth, industrial development and strategic implementation such as the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), November 19, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh

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Clean water boost: Johor to spend RM184m on two new treatment plants, ready in two years

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said the country’s defence transition towards a smart military is underway through a transformation that emphasises artificial intelligence (AI), automated weapon systems and strengthened cyber warfare capabilities. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

AI, drones, cyber warfare: Malaysia’s Armed Forces cyber command goes ‘live’ this December

State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo said the housing board has to clear its system and streamline its database after they found a large portion of previously registered applicants were no longer eligible for the affordable housing. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

2 h ago

Faster access to housing: Penang cuts Rumah MutiaraKu application waiting from six months to three

File picture of an aerial view of Gurney Drive as from Komtar in George Town, Penang, September 7, 2020. State agrotechnology, food security and cooperative development committee chairman Fahmi Zainol said the state is collaborating with the Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board to introduce an organic pineapple project with an urban farming concept. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

2 h ago

Pineapples in the city: Penang pilots urban farming for food security

While taking an open stance on the matter, Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also deputy prime minister and Umno president, said that he has no intention of interfering in MIC’s internal affairs. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

MIC exit from BN? Zahid says he will respect their call

In a federal government gazetted published yesterday, the Malaysian government announced that the prime minister has appointed Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh to be a JAC member for a two-year period from November 15 this year until November 14, 2027. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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Federal Court judge Terrirudin appointed to commission vetting judges for appointments, promotions

Aerial view of a palm-oil plantation in Malaysia, where major planters are turning parts of their estates into solar-powered AI data centre hubs. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Malaysia’s palm oil giants pivot to AI data centres, solar projects to meet US$34 billion investment boom

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