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The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) Traffic Management Centre, congestion was detected on several major highways around the capital, with slow traffic also recorded on inter-state routes. — Screengrab from Facebook/LLM
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Slow drive to town: New Year’s Eve traffic snarls KL roads

The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

In a statement, EPF said these initiatives include measures under Budget 2026 announced on October 10, and reflect EPF’s continued commitment to meeting members’ evolving needs while supporting long-term financial resilience and wellbeing. — Photo by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

Earlier, two letters using the letterheads of the office and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) went viral, purportedly stating that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had stepped down as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Opposition leader’s office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 13 h ago

Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

Scam syndicate victim Chew (left) shares his ordeal of being forcefully held captive by a scam syndicate in Myanmar with Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen Kah Eng at the Hawker City food court in Kota Tinggi, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

Perlis Speaker Rus'sele Eizan says the vacancies in Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji won’t trigger by-elections as the assembly term nears its expiry in two more years. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Perlis skips by-elections; Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji remain vacant

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

The study found that certain issues, such as unreliable arrival schedules, missing buses, and insufficient information during service interruptions, contribute to a perception of fragility amongst commuters. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Public transport in Greater KL functional but fragile, Khazanah Research Institute study finds

The ringgit was up to 4.0425/0540 against the US dollar when trading started at 8am December 31, 2025, against Tuesday’s close of 4.0460/0505. — Bernama pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Ringgit opens higher on last day of 2025  but US Federal Reserve outlook limits upside

Suhakam commissioner, Jerald Joseph, speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Suhakam decries state of Semporna jail

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad attends Friday prayers during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

KL Summit Friday sermon: Unity the main key to ummah revival

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak swears a sumpah laknat at Masjid Jamek in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Najib performs ‘sumpah laknat’ at Kampung Baru mosque

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks to reporters during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Dr M: Even US Republicans must feel Trump is the wrong choice

Hasnul Zulkarnain Abdul Munaim speaks during the Amanah National Convention in Shah Alam December 8, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

200 illegal telco towers identified in Perak, says exco

Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali speaks during Redistribution of Wealth-Shared Prosperity session at the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Azmin defends PNB despite low dividend for ASB

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks to reporters during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Dr M questions India’s need for controversial citizenship law

Suhakam commissioner, Jerald Joseph, speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Suhakam counts on inquest to find real cause of Nigerian PhD student’s custodial death

People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken in Warsaw September 27, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Twitter verifies ISIS Malaysia account as unrelated to terror group

Sadaf Mehmood, 31, talks during an interview with AFP at her house in Bhopal April 28, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Ipoh couple claims trial to trafficking Indonesian maid

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrives for Friday prayers during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Dr M tells Dong Zong anti-jawi rally could lead to tit-for-tat demands

Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye speaks to reporters after officiating the Antimicrobial Conference and Workshop at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Deputy health minister calls to rein in antibiotics use to prevent resistance

Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun speaks to reporters after launching the SMEu00e2u20acu2122s Product Empowerment Carnival in Tanjung Rambutan, Ipoh December 17, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Rina: Ministry hopes to reduce poverty substantially in rural areas by 2030

A farmer reacts after seeing his ruined paddy crop in Kampung Kurnia, Rompin December 19, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Flood situation eases in most states as skies clear

Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye visits a booth after officiating the Antimicrobial Conference and Workshop at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Restaurant smoking ban in full force come 2020, says deputy health minister

Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor leave the Kuala Lumpur High Court, October 4, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

High Court to hear Najib and Rosmah’s bid to strike out carpet seller Deepak’s suit on May 6