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Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah stressed that Selangor’s limited land, coupled with high property values, makes both large- and small-scale pig farming unsuitable. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Sultan Sharafuddin says no to pig farming in Selangor, urges pork imports to meet demand

Arsyan Ismail, who first grabbed attention for the high-value deal, originally acquired the domain back in 1993 as a 10-year-old using his mother’s credit card. — Pictures from social media/Facebook

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Malaysian tech entrepreneur sells AI.com domain for over RM300m

Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad is escorted by police to Sungai Buloh Prison at around 3.25pm after being ordered to serve a six-year prison sentence following the Federal Court’s decision to uphold his corruption conviction, in Putrajaya, February 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Federal Court sends former Felda chairman Isa Samad to prison for six years after restoring corruption convictions

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the move follows amendments to the Federal Constitution on citizenship, with the government now working to finalise changes to citizenship regulations, including enabling an online pre-registration system. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Citizenship law amendment set to take effect June 1

Injectable GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have surged in popularity for weight loss, prompting concerns as some consumers turn to illegally marketed versions for quick or cosmetic results. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

What are GLP-1 drugs? The diabetes medications now used as a weight loss ‘miracle’ — and why doctors are worried

An unemployed man was charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of his girlfriend late last month. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Man charged with murdering girlfriend after her body found in Batu Pahat house

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail speaks to the press regarding the recent police operation at Bukit Aman on February 10, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Police bust RM3m sextortion ring that trafficked workers, forced 12-hour days with sexual abuse

A businessman was fined RM5,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to two charges of injuring and threatening to kill an senior citizen at Jalan Cheras-Hulu Langat last Sunday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Cheras road‑rage case: Man fined RM5,500 for assaulting retiree after collision

Malaysia has been ranked third among Asean countries in the 2025 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), behind Singapore and Brunei. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Malaysia rises to third in Asean on 2025 Corruption Perception Index with improved score of 52

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that although the principle of tolerance had its own values and merits, it could not be continued without limits to the extent that it undermined the rule of law and the strength of national institutions. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Anwar: State govts must follow federal decisions on illegal construction of places of worship

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki described reports questioning the transaction as misleading and malicious, and said he is considering legal action over the coverage. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

MACC chief Azam Baki says RM800,000 Velocity Capital stake was fully declared

Alor Gajah district police chief Supt Ahmad Abu Bakar said in the 9pm incident, the victims comprised five family members aged between 23 and 73, including a woman with physical disabilities affecting her legs and hands. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Assaulted and robbed by armed men with machetes: Family of five in Alor Gajah loses RM130,000 in jewellery

Lunchtime bliss at Little Boss Yee Wat House in Melaka. — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 16 h ago

Little Boss Yee Wat House in Melaka serves lunchtime bliss with fish paste noodles and ‘yong tau foo’

According to CNA, the case, described by prosecutors as involving “horrifying and senseless torture,” revealed months of starvation, systematic beatings, and confinement inflicted on Huang Baoying by a group of three individuals. — Pexels pic

Singapore / 13 h ago

Singapore man enters guilty plea in ‘horrifying’ torture case of teen who was beaten, starved

The prosecution is seeking to reinstate the High Court’s decision on February 3, 2021, which found former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad guilty of nine corruption charges involving RM3.09 million and sentenced him to six years in jail and fined RM15.45 million, with an additional 18 years’ imprisonment in default of payment. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Federal Court to rule today on former Felda chairman Isa Samad’s corruption appeal

Malaysia

5 h ago

Anwar receives courtesy call from Perlis MB, discuss stronger federal–state cooperation

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah at his office in the Parliament building. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah at his office in the Parliament building.In a Facebook post, Anwar said the meeting opened a space for discussion on strengthening cooperation between the Federal Government and...

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A businessman was fined RM5,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to two charges of injuring and threatening to kill an senior citizen at Jalan Cheras-Hulu Langat last Sunday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Cheras road‑rage case: Man fined RM5,500 for assaulting retiree after collision

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs), Dr Zulkifli Hasan at the First Meeting, Fifth Term of the 15th Parliament of the Dewan Rakyat at the Parliament Building February 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Zulkifli Hasan: Govt reviewing pay framework for Syariah judges, aims parity with civil courts

Inspector General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail speaks to the press during a press conference at Bukit Aman February 10, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 5 h ago

IGP: Durian Tunggal shooting probe nearly complete, pending technical findings; link to Alor Gajah robbery under review

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Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak) Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the Madani government remains committed to continuing negotiations on matters arising from the Malaysia Agreement 1963 submitted by the Sabah and Sarawak state governments, to resolve them in accordance with the Federal Constitution and the existing legal framework. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Mustapha Sakmud: Putrajaya reiterates commitment to ongoing MA63 talks with Sabah, Sarawak

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has proposed that Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) explore ways to ensure goods and food sold at airports are priced reasonably. — Picture by Choo Choy May

6 h ago

Tourism Ministry urges MAHB to keep airport food and retail prices reasonable after pricing complaints

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir at the First Meeting, Fifth Term of the 15th Parliament of the Dewan Rakyat at the Parliament Building February 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Economy minister: Over 4,000 employers, 51,000 employees now under Progressive Wage Policy

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran at the First Meeting, Fifth Term of the 15th Parliament of the Dewan Rakyat at the Parliament Building February 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Kulasegaran says Azam Baki’s shareholding disclosed to authorities, no rules capping investments for civil servants

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will lead a Malaysian delegation on a three-day working visit to Jakarta from today until February 12. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

DPM Fadillah in Jakarta to deepen Malaysia–Indonesia clean energy cooperation

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan said the government will begin enforcing the Gig Workers Act 2025 (Act 872) this year, providing a clearer legal framework to recognise the status of gig workers and safeguard their welfare. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Ramanan: Govt to enforce Gig Workers Act in 2026, strengthening protection for 3.45 million workers

Three Tabung Haji (TH) officers at the Kuala Berang branch, near Hulu Terengganu, have saved an elderly customer from losing RM200,000, thanks to their quick thinking and vigilance. — Picture by Hari Anggara

7 h ago

Vigilant Tabung Haji officers in Kuala Berang foil RM200,000 scam, save man’s life savings

Taxpayers can now apply for a PIN via the Inland Revenue Board’s (LHDN) MyTax Portal, in line with the mandatory rollout of e-Services on Jan 1, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara

7 h ago

IRB: Taxpayers can now request PIN digitally through MyTax portal

The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre said the girl’s charred remains were found in a room in one of the houses in the fire, which broke out at about 4am. — Picture by Devan Manuel

8 h ago

Six‑year‑old girl dies, aunt injured as early‑morning fire destroys two homes in Tambunan

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki described reports questioning the transaction as misleading and malicious, and said he is considering legal action over the coverage. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

MACC chief Azam Baki says RM800,000 Velocity Capital stake was fully declared

Fourteen Bersatu division chiefs from Johor have reportedly declared a loss of confidence in party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pic) following the top leadership’s failure to effectively manage the party’s internal crisis, as well as alleged abuse of disciplinary procedures against senior leaders. — Picture by Hari Anggara

8 h ago

Muhyiddin faces mounting pressure as 14 Johor Bersatu chiefs declare no confidence, Kiandee calls for his exit

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has stressed that mosques and suraus in the state must remain completely free from the influence of partisan politics and must not be used as platforms to advance the personal or political interests of any individual. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Resolve unauthorised temple issue conclusively, Selangor Sultan tells state govt

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in parts of Sabah and Sarawak until 7pm today. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm alert for parts of Sabah, Sarawak until 7pm

Malaysian Bar president Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab said HIMS is an administrative platform used for eligibility assessment, balloting and unit allocation. — Picture by Hari Anggara.

8 h ago

Buying a home isn’t just clicks and forms: Malaysian Bar warns Housing Integrated Management System doesn’t replace legal safeguards

A general view of the recently-altered intersection between Mr DIY and a 24-hour clinic at Jalan Wan Kadir in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) on February 6, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

8 h ago

GDCI: TTDI road alterations designed to end illegal parking, kerb adjusted after fire truck test

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