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This file picture taken on August 26 shows an aerial view of Google’s first data centre under construction at Elmina Business Park, Selangor. The hyperscale facility will cover 51 hectares and is scheduled for completion in early 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

The tropical penalty: Operating data centres in Malaysia’s hotter, drier future

National diving athletes, Nurul Farisya Alia Affendi (left) and Nur Eili Sha Rania Muhammad Abrar Raj pose with the gold medals they have won in the 10-metre synchronised event at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre in Bangkok December 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

SEA Games: Malaysia claim best gold tally since 2019, surpass Singapore in standings

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the IMF’s positive assessment of Malaysia’s economy, saying the government remains focused on prudent management, job creation, and accelerating reforms.— Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

PM Anwar welcomes IMF nod, says focus now on jobs and rebuilding public confidence

BookXcess founder Jacqueline Ng believes that reading should not be exclusive to the privileged. — Picture by Sayuti Zainduin
Life  / 10 h ago

Beyond gadgets: Why physical books continue to captivate Malaysian readers

Christmas decorations are seen at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Religious affairs minister: No ban on non-Islamic festive decor in halal-certified premises, but worship items not allowed

A view of Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa, where participants can be seen during the National Field Archery Championship 2025 in Hulu Kelang, Ampang Jaya today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

From tragedy to thriving terrain: How Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa is being reimagined as Ampang Jaya’s newest green escape

Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was released on police bail after being detained and questioned over a social media post involving Johor’s Tunku Mahkota Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Fahmi Reza
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Fahmi Reza out on police bail after post on TMJ sparks 284 police reports

JPJ senior director of enforcement Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said the figures were recorded under OpLuxury, covering the period from January 1 to December 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

JPJ: Over 2,600 luxury vehicle owners caught with expired road tax this year, Porsche drivers top list

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar, who earlier said he was not keen to contest the Lamag state by-election following his father’s death, has since been named Barisan Nasional’s candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son named BN candidate for Kinabatangan by-election

A total of 18,537kg of cocaine, ketamine, and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) worth RM1.53 billion were seized during the operation across the Klang Valley on December 16, 2025. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Busted: Cops find RM1.53b in drugs cooking behind luxe facades in Cheras and Sungai Chua

The victim’s body is seen being retrieved by rescue personnel at the scene. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Woman’s body found in river near Sunway Putra Mall, police classify case as sudden death

This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025 shows photographs, including of former US president Bill Clinton, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson and Ghislaine Maxwell, after the US Justice Department began releasing the long-awaited records from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Epstein files released: Clinton appears in redacted trove, pages heavily blacked out

Police have detained a man in his 20s who survived the deadly house fire that killed a woman and her adopted child in Taman Rathna, Telok Air Tawar, after investigations found the blaze involved criminal elements. — Picture via Facebook/Pejabat Daerah & Tanah Seberang Perai Utara
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Police suspect foul play in Butterworth blaze, son under investigation over death of mother and child

The MACC is reportedly coordinating with UK authorities to investigate an international law firm over alleged links to misappropriated 1MDB funds, focusing on cross-border financial flows and professional service providers. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

MACC working with UK in probe on law firm linked to US$1b 1MDB misappropriation

This picture taken and released by Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CNA) on December 19, 2025 shows a smoke grenade after it was thrown at Taipei Main Station, in Taipei. Taiwan’s government raised security levels at major transportation stations after a man threw smoke grenades and attacked people in two busy metro stations, injuring at least eight people, officials said. —CNA/AFP pic
World  / 8 h ago

Smoke bombs and stabbings kill three in Taipei metro, suspect confirmed dead

PAS Deputy President Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man speaks during a press conference on PAS' GE14 manifesto in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Umno MP can be Opposition Leader, PAS deputy says

Member of the Council of Eminent Persons, Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz, speaks to reporters at Ilham Tower in Kuala Lumpur June 22, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Zeti knew of RM2.6b but didn’t question it, says Najib

Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok giving her first press conference after her Cabinet appointment, Putrajaya July 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Teresa Kok: Primary industries ministry will ensure continuing viability of commodity sector

Lawyer Baru Bian says there should not be any obstacles imposed on people who want to come out of Islam, February 9, 2017. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

DAP rep consoles Sarawakians over lost Cabinet posts

Minister of Women and Family Development (KPWKM), Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail speaks to media during a press conference at the Ministry of Women and Family Development in Putrajaya July 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

DPM moots Shariah Court SOP for child marriage

Taiping district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Taib. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of PDRM
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Taiping man takes sifu ‘hostage’, slashes Singapore apprentice with machete

Minister of Women and Family Development (KPWKM), Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail speaks to media during a press conference at the Ministry of Women and Family Development in Putrajaya July 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

DPM says investigators looking into ‘sexual grooming’ in Kelantan child bride case

u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Jobless man charged with murder of four-year-old niece

Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Rosmah’s son Riza Aziz next on MACC interrogation list

Suhakam chairman Tan Sri Razali Ismail speaks at the Democracy in Southeast Asia Conference in Kuala Lumpur September 2, 2017. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Suhakam wants no delay in abolition of death penalty

A 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) billboard can be seen in Kuala Lumpur, March 3, 2015. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

1MDB task force freezes 408 bank accounts in RM1.1b funds transfer probes

Researchers have identified a fast heart rate as a possible risk factor for diabetes. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Child marriages endanger girls’ lives, says Malaysian Medical Association

Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu pays his last respects at the funeral of late Sungai Kandis assemblyman Mat Shuhaimi Shafiei at the Shah Alam Muslim cemetery. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Hundreds bid final farewell to PKR’s Shuhaimi Shafiei

u00e2u20acu201d iStock.com pic via AFP
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Police solve Pulau Kerto robbery-turned-murder case

ISIS Deputy Chief Executive Datuk Steven Wong speaks to the media outside Ilham Tower after a meeting with the CEP today. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

CEP and ISIS discuss regional diplomacy issues

Alumni representatives of Ipoh's Methodist Girls' School (MGS) are up in arms over the felling of an iconic 100-year-old tree. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Marcus Pheong
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2018

Outcry over axed rain tree almost as old as 121-year-old Ipoh Methodist Girls’ School