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Pearly Tan and M Thinaah lost 18-21, 18-21 to South Korea’s Kim Hye Jeong-Kong Hee Yong.. — AFP file pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Pearly-Thinaah and Soon Huat-Shevon outplayed in India Open semi-finals

An elderly woman who sought to have her eldest daughter removed as a joint tenant of their HDB flat — claiming she had been misled and didn’t fully understand what she was signing — had her claim dismissed by the High Court. — File photo from TODAY

Singapore / 19 h ago

High Court dismisses widow's claim to remove eldest daughter as co-owner of their HDB flat

Police personnel are seen at the location where three suspected car thieves were shot dead in Rawang January 18, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Seventeen heists, one showdown: Police shoot dead three car theft suspects in Rawang

Following a viral incident involving Popiah Satay, famous local Satay franchise, Sate Kajang Hj Samuri has seen their sales for the dish doubled in the last few weeks. — Picture courtesy of Sate Kajang Hj Samuri

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Why ‘popiah satay’ made Sate Kajang Hj Samuri an overnight sensation (VIDEO)

Thailand’s Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said ‘a wealth tax must be introduced’ as part of tax reforms aimed at increasing government revenue and reducing income inequality. — Reuters pic

Money / 17 h ago

Thailand moves closer to introducing wealth tax with new asset tracking capabilities

Learner Tien of the US in action during his third-round match against France’s Corentin Moutet at the Australian Open in Melbourne January 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 h ago

Tien the youngest man into Australian Open last 16 since Nadal in 2005

MACC detained another four men over alleged bribes in personal loan approvals.— Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 15 h ago

MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals

The world No. 3 duo succumbed to a 17-21, 15-21 defeat against France’s Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue today. — Bernama pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Tough break for Tang Jie-Ee Wei in India Open semi-finals, as hopes dashed by French pair

Police seized four phones and nine storage devices, which contained 13 videos of the landlady and nine of her daughter, following the man’s arrest. The material spanned several years, with the man admitting to recording the young girl from as early as 2018. — Pexels pic

Singapore / 18 h ago

In Singapore, Malaysian tenant jailed for secretly filming landlady, daughter for at least seven years

A woman sits with a child with salvaged footwear amidst debris and rubble at the site of Israeli bombardment on a residential block in Jalaa Street in Gaza City on January 14, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 15 h ago

What’s behind the Gaza ceasefire deal? Key details explained

Donald Trump alongside his wife Melania Trump and his son Barron Trump. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

Meet the Trumps: America's First Family moves back in

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said although buyers could check summonses on the myJPJ app, there are restrictions and controls on data sharing for users. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anthony Loke: MOT to integrate used motorcycle sales app with mySIKAP for safer, faster transactions

The two slain judges has been identified as Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh. — Reuters pic

World / 16 h ago

Two judges shot dead at Iran's Supreme Court

File photo of Muslims touching and praying at the door of the Kaaba, as well as kissing the Al-Hajr al-Aswad ‘Black Stone,’ during their Umrah Mawlid al-Nabawi pilgrimage in Mecca January 13, 2014. – Reuters pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Tourism Ministry reviews minimum RM250,000 bank guarantee requirement for Umrah operators amid rising fraud cases

Data protection experts have urged consumers to take precautions before handing over their devices for repairs. ― File picture via iStock

Singapore / 19 h ago

Singapore repair shops under fire as technicians caught snooping on customers’ private data

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Sabah flood victims count steady at 1,054 as weather improves in Pitas and Paitan

The number of flood victims in Sabah remained at 1,054 people from 355 families this morning. — Bernama pic

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 19 — The number of flood victims in Sabah remained at 1,054 people from 355 families this morning.In a statement today, the Sabah Malaysian Civil Defence Force stated that 993 victims, involving 338 families, are at seven relief centres (PPS) in Pitas, while 61 victims from 17...

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Malaysian Meteorological Department said thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected over the state of Sarawak until 1pm today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 36 m ago

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorm and heavy rain in Sarawak until 1pm

The Asean flag is placed alongside the flags of its member countries ahead of the Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Langkawi January 17, 2025. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Malaysia assumes Asean chairmanship, tempers expectations on Myanmar peace and South China Sea disputes

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (right) held a bilateral meeting with Thailand's Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa in conjunction with the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM) at the Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC) yesterday. — Bernama

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Tok Mat: Asean must unite on trade, climate action to navigate global shifts

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Johor police are investigating a viral photo alleging a traffic police officer solicited and accepted money at the Johor Causeway last Thursday. — Picture via Facebook

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Johor police probe viral photo alleging traffic cop solicited bribe at Causeway

Johor police have confirmed that the incident shown in a viral video, where a man slapped a Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) staff member, took place in November last year. — Picture via X/Bernama

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Puspakom CEO condemns violence, launches probe into customer slapping staff incident following failed brake test at JB branch

A man who was reported missing since Thursday was found dead, believed to have drowned in Sungai Perak, near Kampung Changkat Parah, Parit yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

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Man reported missing found drowned in Sungai Perak, SAR operation ends

The body of a man, without identification, was found washed up on Pantai Desaru yesterday morning. — Picture courtesy of Kota Tinggi police

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Body of unidentified man found washed up on Desaru Beach, Johor police confirm drowning

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with British political figure Jeremy Corbyn during his working visit to London. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

2 h ago

PM Anwar and Corbyn exchange views on Malaysia-UK ties and upcoming Gaza ceasefire

Kemaman police chief DSP Wan Muhamad Wan Ja’afar said the men, aged 18 and 60, including a vendor, were arrested at around 8 pm at the Kemaman District Police Headquarters while giving statements. — Picture by Choo Choy May

14 h ago

Three arrested in connection with assault on person with disabilities in Chukai market

File photo of Muslims touching and praying at the door of the Kaaba, as well as kissing the Al-Hajr al-Aswad ‘Black Stone,’ during their Umrah Mawlid al-Nabawi pilgrimage in Mecca January 13, 2014. – Reuters pic

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Tourism Ministry reviews minimum RM250,000 bank guarantee requirement for Umrah operators amid rising fraud cases

MACC detained another four men over alleged bribes in personal loan approvals.— Picture by Choo Choy May

15 h ago

MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said although buyers could check summonses on the myJPJ app, there are restrictions and controls on data sharing for users. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Anthony Loke: MOT to integrate used motorcycle sales app with mySIKAP for safer, faster transactions

JKOM director-general Datuk Ismail Yusop said the biggest challenge faced by the department was the dissemination of fake news. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

16 h ago

JKOM gets tough on fake news to protect Madani government’s reputation, says D-G

GOF personnel arrested two men, aged 37 and 34, who are believed to be couriers, after they were caught in a lorry carrying 3,800 orchid seedlings of various types and two boxes of bamboo stakes, suspected to have been smuggled from Thailand without valid documentation. — Picture via Facebook

17 h ago

In Tanah Merah, GOF intercepts almost RM1m worth of ornamental plants smuggled from Thailand

Police personnel are seen at the location where three suspected car thieves were shot dead in Rawang January 18, 2025. — Bernama pic

17 h ago

Seventeen heists, one showdown: Police shoot dead three car theft suspects in Rawang

An illegal dumping site at Jalan Sim Kheng Hong in Miri sighted last week. — The Borneo Post pic

17 h ago

Miri mayor urges residents to manage waste responsibly as illegal dumping grows rampant in city

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz and the state’s health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon (centre) during the official launch of the Locker4U 2025 Project and UMP Service at Lotus Bukit Indah in Johor Baru January 18, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan

18 h ago

Putrajaya greenlights RM30m to upgrade 47 dilapidated health clinics in Johor this year, tender process starts in March, says state exco

A former chief executive officer of a media company and a managing director of a supplier company placed on remand since Thursday to assist with money laundering investigations were released on police bail today. — Borneo Post pic

18 h ago

Former broadcast CEO, company MD out on bail amid Op Ragada money laundering probe

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