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Umbrella repairman Yau Yiu-wai, 73, photographed in Hong Kong’s Sham Shui Po district, December 26, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 19 h ago

‘I’m sorry to my ancestors’: Hong Kong’s beloved ‘king of umbrellas’ retires, ending a 183-year family trade

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad shows the face of the suspect wanted in connection with the explosion in the Desa Palma area at a press conference at the Negeri Sembilan Police Contingent Headquarters in Nilai December 26, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Police arrest man linked to Nilai explosion in Mantin, 31 IEDs seized

Malaysia will introduce 21 new international flight routes from this month until mid-January next year as part of preparations for Visit Malaysia Year 2026, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Tourism minister: Malaysia expands air connectivity with 21 new international routes before VMY 2026

Rubbish strewn along Jalan Bukit Bintang as a DBKL garbage truck rolls in to clear the mess — Picture from Instagram/DBKL
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Final reminder: Nga warns no excuses as community service order for littering takes effect Jan 1, foreigners included in crackdown

Malaysia now has direct flight connectivity to 126 cities across 37 countries and regions, with more than 3,343 international flights bringing up to 674,000 passengers into 13 gateway cities each week, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysia connected to 126 cities worldwide via over 3,300 weekly flights, says tourism minister

The Library by BookXcess at Sunway Square Mall in Petaling Jaya, Selangor opened on December 10, 2025 and runs 24/7. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Life  / 7 h ago

Why BookXcess is betting big on a 24-hour bookstore in Bandar Sunway

Some of the luxury cars seized during ‘Ops Luxury 3.0’ at the JPJ Kuala Lumpur Impound Depot August 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

JPJ: Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Rolls-Royces among 915 cars seized since July over unpaid road tax

Former Election Commission chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof said a by-election must be held if the Speaker certifies that the Perlis state government no longer commands a majority, in accordance with state law. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Former EC chairman: Perlis Constitution permits by‑elections if majority lost before term ends

Police confirmed the discovery of three objects suspected to be improvised explosive devices (IEDs) following an explosion in Desa Palma, Nilai, December 22, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘He seemed ordinary’: Nilai traders say IED suspect was a familiar face before Desa Palma blast

Mohd Shukri Ramli has announce his voluntary resignation as Perlis Menteri Besar on health grounds — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Perikatan’s Perlis meltdown shows leadership shortcomings, not external pressure, says Pakatan chairman

File picture of the funicular train going up Penang Hill. Penang Hill Corporation said the temporary disruption of the Penang Hill Funicular train service yesterday was due to a power distribution problem affecting the motor drive, which was caused by a foreign object. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Penang Hill funicular service disrupted by power distribution fault, resumes after repairs

A Singaporean man surnamed Lin fell for a fake hostage scam and lost S$3,999. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 17 h ago

TikTok tears cost Singaporean S$3,999 in ‘hostage’ rescue

Abbie Intang's reputation spread widely in 2005 when a photograph of him hauling a 50‑kilogram water tank to Laban Rata went viral. — Social media pic
Life  / 4 h ago

Mount Kinabalu’s longest serving porter Abbie Intang dies at 68 after decades of aweing climbers with feats of strength

China has announced new rules governing overseas listings, including requirements on fund repatriation and H-share full circulation, effective from April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic
Money  / 17 h ago

Beijing orders overseas listing proceeds to be brought home as financial oversight tightens

A map showing Bukit Kepong, Pagoh, where a weak 3.4-magnitude tremor was detected on December 28. Authorities said there was no tsunami threat and the situation was under control.
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Weak 3.4-magnitude tremor detected in Pagoh, latest in series of minor quakes felt in Johor this year

Maldivian joint opposition presidential candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih speaks to the media at the end of presidential election day in Male, Maldives September 23, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 25 Sep 2019

Local firm claims Maldives turning back on RM514m construction project after change of govt

Children get a dose of oxygen from a Red Cross volunteer at a village in Jambi September 24, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Malaysian students in Pekanbaru, Jambi to fly home tomorrow, says national disaster agency

An Election Commission officer makes final preparations for the by-election at a polling centre in Sekolah Kebangsaan Nyatoh in Rantau April 12, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

EC to inspect polling and nomination centres for Tanjung Piai by-election

Small groups of protesters gather in central Cairo shouting anti-government slogans in Cairo September 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Embassy advises Malaysians in Cairo to stay safe, follow orders after street protest

Generic picture of the PDRM logo January 18, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Police nab five suspects, seize drugs worth about RM500,000

Election Commission chairman Azhar Azizan Harun speaks during a press conference on the Rantau by-election in Putrajaya March 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

EC: Inspection of Sabah voting districts, centres opens today

A red sun is seen through the haze in Sri Aman September 18, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Environment Dept: Lower API readings at monitoring stations

Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during a press conference after the ministry's monthly gathering in Putrajaya September 3, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Proposal to create DNA data bank needs comprehensive study, says National Registration Dept

Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali speaks to the press after visiting Felcra residents at the Dewan Besar Seberang Perak, Kampung Gajah July 22, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Azmin to present Malaysia’s economic direction at UN General Assembly

A 1Malaysia Peopleu00e2u20acu2122s Aid (BR1M) recipient reacts after receiving the aid via his bank account in Kuantan February 28, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Set higher poverty threshold to address issue, reform caucus tells Putrajaya

Former Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin speaks during a special press conference at the Johor State Umno Liaison Office. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Don’t assume MCA should automatically contest Tanjung Piai, Khaled tells Umno-PAS alliance

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim poses for pictures with some of the seized gambling equipment at the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters September 24, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

KL police arrest 81, seize RM1m in online gambling equipment

Blue skies are seen above the Prime Ministeru00e2u20acu2122s Office in Putrajaya September 24, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Clear skies across peninsula Malaysia as haze eases

Wheeling the items to his van. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Revised global postal rate must be affordable, MCMC stresses amid concerns of price hike

A farmer works in a paddy field in Sekinchan May 3, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

Jomo: Revamp agricultural practices to help poor farmers, not rich plantations

An elder villager gets a dose of oxygen from a Red Cross volunteer outside his home in Jambi September 24, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Sep 2019

National disaster agency: 306 Malaysian students evacuated from Pekanbaru, Jambi