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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

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

Health Ministry administering polio vaccine to all kids five and under in Sabah

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: Khazanah board found offers for Malaysia Airlines not attractive enough

Robots weld bodyshells of car are pictured on the assembly line in the Proton manufacturing plant in Tanjung Malim December 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Guan Eng: World Bank, IMF reports show Malaysia’s economy is on the right track

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: Muslim countries should invest in each other

Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik attends Friday prayers during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Dr Zakir Naik disavows owning any Twitter account after Xmas greeting backlash

Maszlee Malik (centre) with speakers (from left) Rabee Hamu, Henda Abd Rahman Al-Muftah, Ali Muhyealdin Al Quradaghi and Jamal Kilani after a special session on the second day of the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Rich Muslim nations should support poorer ones in education, says Qatari Shura Council member

In the incident at about 4.30am, a Perodua Myvi carrying a man and four women crashed into the back of a three-tonne lorry. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Twitter/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Five killed in PLUS Highway crash near Bukit Beruntung

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Riu00e2u20acu2122ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah arrive at Penang International Airport in Bayan Lepas December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

King and Queen arrive in Penang for three-day official visit

The Malaysian stock market was hit with external shocks which came after the US presidential election November 10, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Bursa Malaysia resumes trading after technical glitch

Maszlee Malik (centre) with speakers (from left) Rabee Hamu, Henda Abd Rahman Al-Muftah, Ali Muhyealdin Al Quradaghi and Jamal Kilani after a special session on the second day of the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 December 20, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

At KL Summit, calls for Muslim education to be about the here and now, not just the hereafter

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Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Lorry driver nabbed in Sitiawan after threatening police with parang

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Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

‘Kap chai’ speed limit proposal needs further study, says Loke

The headquarters of Goldman Sachs is pictured in New York April 17, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Source: AGC not planning to charge Najib over alleged 1MDB bond kickbacks

Nessa Liu straps one-year-old son Nathaniel Tan in a child safety seat. She says such seats should be made mandatory. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Transport minister: No plans to extend child safety seat ruling to other vehicles

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak prays with supporters at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex December 3, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Cut the drama and say if you want a new Altantuya murder probe, Najib told

Vegetable stalls at the Chong Pang City Wet Market in Singapore: Wholesale prices of vegetables have risen up to 80 per cent due to floods in Malaysia. u00e2u20acu201d TODAY pic
Malaysia / 20 Dec 2019

Wholesale vegetable prices from flood-hit Malaysia surge in Singapore but retail prices steady, say vendors