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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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

Muhyiddin, who is also Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman, said the coalition respected the discretionary powers of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail. — File picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

No orders for Bersatu assemblymen to sign SD rejecting Shukri as Perlis MB, says Muhyiddin

The free charter bus service to Bukit Bendera, funded by the Penang Bukit Bendera Corporation, using Rapid Penang buses, will not affect the daily operations of existing Rapid Penang bus routes. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Rapid Penang: Free charter bus service to Penang Hill will not affect daily operations

Majlis Amanah Rakyat chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki advised students receiving offers from MARA Junior Science Colleges not to decline them solely due to financial hardship. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

MARA chairman urges students not to reject MRSM offers over financial hardship, says aid is available

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  / 16 h ago

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

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a severe continuous heavy rain warning in Pahang and Johor until Monday. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of heavy rain across multiple states, with some alerts extended to Monday

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  / 3 h ago

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

Pahang Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail spoke at the presentation ceremony of the Pahang Makmur Initiative (IM Pahang) to the Religious Cluster (Mosque & Surau Keberanan Jumaat) of the West Pahang Zone in 2025 at Sg Koyan, Lipis December 27, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Pahang MB says ready to evaluate Cameron Highlands rail line proposal amid congestion concerns

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  / 13 h ago

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

A missile launch by US forces in northwestern Nigeria on December 25, 2025, during strikes against Islamic State militants. — Handout pic from US Department of Defense via AFP
World  / 13 h ago

Islamic State 101: Origins, tactics and why Nigeria is in the spotlight

A Singaporean man surnamed Lin fell for a fake hostage scam and lost S$3,999. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal insisted that the newly-installed executive council line-up is a team that he is comfortable working with. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Johor awaiting Putrajaya’s decision on Rapid Transit System

Education Minister Maszlee Malik speaks during a media interview in Putrajaya April 29, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Maszlee: Youth unemployment high due to lack of digital skills

Sarawak Chief Minister and Sarawak BN president Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg speaks during a press conference in Kuching April 24, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Sarawak pitches new formula on ‘revenue sharing’ with Petronas, says Abang Johari

A man holds his MyKad as he waits in line to cast his vote at SJK (C) Bertam Valley in Cameron Highlands January 26, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Home Ministry denies claim that 200,000 granted Malaysian citizenship

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng answers questions during the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme in Petaling Jaya September 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

No service tax so private hospitals can lower treatment cost, says Guan Eng

Family and friends attend Datuk M. Chandranu00e2u20acu2122s cremation at the Sentul Cremation Ground in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur September 28, 2019 u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Malaysian football legend M. Chandran laid to rest, ex-teammates pay tribute

According to the Pertubuhan Kerabat Du00e2u20acu2122Raja Kelantan Al-Muhammadi Facebook page, Sultan Ismail Petra died at 8.11am at the royal ward of the Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II in Kota Baru. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Twitter/Bernama News Channel
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Kelantan to observe 40-day mourning from today

The body of the elephant which was photographed floating in the river was found by wildlife officers in a seated position. u00e2u20acu201d Photo courtesy of Sabah Wildlife Department
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Sabah asst minister: Serious action must be taken over pygmy elephant killing

Rural and Regional Development Minister Rina Harun speaks at a special press conference in Putrajaya June 27, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Rina Harun: Village Botany programme can reduce expenditure

Workers are seen hard at work hanging up the national flag outside a building ahead of the National Day celebrations at the end of this month, Kuala Lumpur August 18, 2016. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Malaysian duo creates history at World Robotics Championship

Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof Rawa announces the Tabung Haji hibah for 2018 at the Putrajaya Islamic Complex April 5, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

There’s effort to undermine Jakim’s reputation, says Mujahid

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg speaks at the press conference after chairing the state Barisan Nasional's last supreme council meeting June 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Women in Sarawak in good hands, says CM

Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin addresses a press conference after her meeting with Shafie today. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of the Sabah Chief Ministeru00e2u20acu2122s Department
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Malaysia will not pay to return imported waste, says minister

Outgoing Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye during a press conference in Kajang February 4, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Proposal to protect rights of senior citizens timely, says Lee Lam Thye

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur July 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Sabah gives MACC free rein to investigate illegal logging, mining reports

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Riu00e2u20acu2122ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, during the opening of the second session of the 14th Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2019

Agong pays last respect to Sultan Ismail Petra