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Pictures of trash littering Jalan Bukit Bintang and a garbage truck arriving in the area. — Picture from Instagram/DBKL
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Festive fun, not trash: DBKL urges responsible celebration as Jalan Bukit Bintang gets littered

Gold jewellery and small savings, long held by Malaysian families as a form of financial protection, have gained new significance as rising prices quietly strengthen household balance sheets and offer a buffer against the cost-of-living squeeze. — AFP pic
Money  / 17 h ago

As gold prices climb, many Malaysian families find a hidden financial cushion

Sanglang assemblyman Mohd Shukri Ramli said he was not angry with the assemblymen but acknowledged he may have been ‘too kind’ and placed too much trust in the friendships he had formed. — Screengrab from Facebook/Mohd Shukri Ramli
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘We never expected this from our friends’, says Mohd Shukri Ramli amid Perlis political turmoil

Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has urged for Perikatan Nasional to be dissolved following fresh cracks in the coalition after PAS expelled three Perlis assemblymen. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘Perlis, oh Perlis’: Umno Youth chief calls out betrayal, urges end of Perikatan

Datuk Seri Najib Razak has maintained that the RM2.08 billion he received in 2013 was a Saudi donation and not 1MDB funds, and will learn his fate at the High Court today, nearly seven years after being charged in 2018. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

After six-year wait, Najib faces High Court judgment in RM2.2b 1MDB trial today — will the ‘Saudi donation’ defence hold?

Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli Mohd Shukri speaking at an event October 20, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Perlis assemblyman insists actions justified, vows PAS remains in his heart

Mohd Shukri Ramli said he had informed the Ruler of Perlis of his decision to resign due to health reasons. — Picture via Facebook/Mohd Shukri Ramli
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Mohd Shukri Ramli resigns as Perlis menteri besar over health reasons

Container cranes are pictured at the Port of Singapore June 10, 2018. Singapore port operator PSA is preparing for a possible increase in vessel traffic should shipping lines resume using the Suez Canal after nearly two years of diversions around Africa. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Singapore port braces for surge if Red Sea shipping resumes in 2026

Peng Peiyun, a former head of China’s family planning commission, died this week, prompting renewed anger online over the one-child policy. — Reuters file pic
World  / 18 h ago

‘They are waiting for you over there’: No tributes, only anger after architect of China’s one-child policy dies

Slow-moving traffic at the Sungai Besi Toll Plaza Traffic in Kuala Lumpur as the public began entering the capital for the end-of-year school holidays, December 24, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Christmas getaway snarls traffic on Malaysia’s major highways 

Director-General of Education Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad said that the reports are meant only to guide the management of receiving schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Schools barred from rejecting pupils over health or discipline records, says Education DG

Indonesia has lodged a complaint in the UK after controversial British adult film star Bonnie Blue allegedly desecrated its flag in London. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Adult actress Bonnie Blue back in trouble with Indonesia after ‘desecrating’ flag in London

Three PAS state assemblymen in Perlis whose positions were automatically vacated following the immediate termination of their party membership have been instructed to promptly return all state government assets in their possession. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Expelled Perlis reps told to return state assets immediately

Earlier, a drone video uploaded on TikTok by ‘Mummy Naura’ went viral, showing what appeared to be soil erosion beside the dining area at the popular eatery on Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands. — Picture from social media
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Landslide risk: Perak Forestry Dept to close popular Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands eatery for a month following JKR advice

Almost 1,400 staff from a cleaning company were attending the event when smoke and flames were spotted from the roof at the rear of the hall, prompting the emcee to order an immediate evacuation. — Picture from Facebook/Kelab Info Malaysia
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Hotel banquet hall fire in Melaka forces guests to evacuate, one hospitalised (VIDEO)

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Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Zairil or not, tough road to Teluk Intan for Dyana Sofya

Rescue personnel are seen at the scene of the accident at Km17.6 of Jalan Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of PDRM
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Two-car collision kills one, lands six in hospital in Perak

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks during the Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation 25th annual general meeting in Kuala Lumpur March 10, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Zahid urges Sungkai voters to return BN to power in GE14

Students wade across waist-deep flood waters in order to get to their school for the SPM Examinations at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Datuk Ahmad Said in Penang November 6, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

RM1.7m for flood-affected paddy farmers in Penang

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Malaysia steadfast in commitment to Commonwealth, says Foreign Ministry

Penang DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow (pic) says the committee will only hold a meeting this Thursday to discuss the Bukit Gelugor parliamentary by-election. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by K.E. Ooi
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Guan Eng taps Chow as possible successor

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Analysts: Wedding bells may not bode well for DAP’s Zairil, Dyana

Cereal boxes are seen at a supermarket in Petaling Jaya February 7, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2018

Hidden health risks in sugary breakfast cereals

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed speaks to reporters after the thanksgiving ceremony for Rela members in Putrajaya January 24, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Government mulls increasing minimum wage rate, says deputy minister

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein speaks during a press conference at the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur 8 March,2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Hishammuddin: Authorities will maintain security in Sabah during GE14

Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah speaks during a press conference on March 7, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

PKR let go two state seats, enabling PPBM to contest four seats in Penang

Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Man found hanged from tree in Bukit Kayu Hitam

MCA president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai delivers his presidential address during MCAu00e2u20acu2122s 69th anniversary celebrations in Kuala lumpur March 3, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Don’t be easily taken in by Opposition manifesto, says Liow

Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Thai police seize Malaysia-bound lorry laden with 280kg heroin

File pictures shows stones scattered on the road to Timpohon Gate as a result of a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that rocks Ranau on March 9, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

Weak 3.1 quake hits Ranau

Excavators and lorries scramble to clear the ore stockpile at Kuantan Port before the moratorium is implemented. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2018

SOP for bauxite mining ready by June, says minister