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The main suspect in the case involving a woman’s body found in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau, is seen being brought to the Magistrate’s Court in Seremban yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘We trusted him’: Family says Pedas murder suspect picked up kids ‘like nothing happened’ after killing

Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah (fourth from left) poring over manuscripts and letters from Malay Rulers during a visit to the British Library in London on December 16, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Queen cautions against blanket claims over ‘stolen’ Malaysian artefacts from colonial era

Malaysia’s national flag is raised during the handover of the South-east Asian Games (SEA Games) from Thailand to Malaysia at the closing ceremony of the 33rd SEA Games in Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

‘Kap khun krap’, Thailand: Malaysia turn the page with best SEA Games haul abroad

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 11 h ago

‘Most handsome tomb in Penang’: Sheikh Omar’s mausoleum, a hidden gem in Air Itam’s historic Malay village

Police were seen at St Joseph’s Church in Upper Bukit Timah, Singapore, this morning after a suspicious item prompted the evacuation of the premises and cancellation of Mass services. — Picture from Facebook/St Joseph's Church
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore police secure St Joseph’s Church after suspicious item found, specialist military unit deployed

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has been fined by the AFC following matchday delays and a post-match media breach during Malaysia’s Asian Cup qualifier at Bukit Jalil Stadium. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Sports  / 5 h ago

Late whistles and missing media duties land Malaysian football fresh AFC fines

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

Unagiya Edonadai AMON: A Tokyo ‘unagi’ speciality restaurant arrives in 1 Mont Kiara

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks at the 17th Makkal Sakti Party annual general meeting in Butterworth, Penang on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

Former UKM lecturer Sharifah Munirah Alatas (pictured) and other academics criticised profit-driven university rankings and publishing, urging alternative evaluation methods. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘It’s become a game’: Academics call global university rankings profit-driven, urge Malaysian institutions to rethink priorities

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are seen in this image released by the US Department of Justice on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — US Justice Department/Handout via Reuters
World  / 5 h ago

The Epstein files are out — but where is Trump?

Elon Musk has become the first person in history to see his net worth surpass US$700 billion (RM2.8 trillion), driven by gains linked to Tesla and SpaceX, according to Forbes. — Reuters pic
Money  / 4 h ago

How Elon Musk crossed the US$700b line — and left every other billionaire behind

Malaysia Productivity Corporation deputy director-general Dr Mazrina Mohamed Ibramsah said the Bureaucratic Red Tape Reform (RKB) initiative is using AI to help agencies automate checks and streamline workflows. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Less paperwork, more speed: Govt uses AI to save big

A traveller uses an automated immigration clearance lane at Changi Airport, as Singapore moves to stop ineligible passengers before they board flights. — SoyaCincau pic
Singapore  / 7 h ago

Before you board: Singapore to block ineligible air passengers after 41,800 denied entry in 11 months

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (standing left) rejects claims that the BN is undermining the current Anwar administration. — Picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘Once loyal, always loyal’: Zahid says BN unwavering ally to Anwar’s unity govt

An aerial view shows the space where the Fensfeltet planned industrial area could be. Plans to mine Europe’s largest rare earth deposit in Norway have stalled amid concerns that extraction could harm endangered species and fragile ecosystems. — AFP pic
World  / 11 h ago

Europe’s biggest rare earth find hits a snag over beetles, moss and mushrooms

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director, Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf, stated that the money was withdrawn from three fixed deposit accounts in 108 transactions between February 14, 2023, and June 24, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Bukit Aman: Over RM2m fixed deposit funds transferred to 11 accounts in Perak before bank clerk found dead; investigations ongoing despite death of suspect 

He said that he received information from the state water department that there has been reports of low water pressure in some areas which may be attributed to an increase of consumption due to the presence of tourists in the city for the summer holidays. — FILE pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Why is there water shortage in KK? Sabah govt thinks spike in tourists staying in hotels may be the cause

The delay in issuing MyKid cards for newborns was previously reported due to a global shortage of microchips resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Missed out on getting a MyKid for your baby? Applications to reopen on Monday after temporary suspension due to chip shortage

A total of 1,671 police officers and personnel have been dismissed from their jobs over the past 10 years, Bukit Aman Department of Integrity and Standards Compliance (JIPS) director Datuk Seri Azri Ahmad said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Bukit Aman reveals massive police purge: 1,671 police officers fired over past 10 years

The contractor for the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project announced intermittent lane closures and traffic diversions on KM8.0 to KM8.6 of the Federal Highway heading towards Kuala Lumpur from July 29, 2024, to December 31, 2024, Monday to Sunday, between 11pm and 5am. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Lane closures, traffic diversions on KM8.0 to KM8.6 Federal Highway, KL-bound, starting July 29 to Dec 31, 11pm to 5am for LRT3 works, says project contractor

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan in a statement today said the suspect will be charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code with murder. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Nur Farah Kartini’s murder: Cop to be charged with murder tomorrow, death penalty awaits if found guilty

Johor police chief M. Kumar (front) with a luxury vehicle that was recovered from a syndicate during the month-long Ops Lejang operation in the state July 25, 2024. — Picture Polis Johor Facebook
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

It takes just 30 seconds to steal a car and thieves are targeting Toyotas, say Johor cops (VIDEO)

Mohamad Shahriza Othman, 31, was said to have committed the offence on July 17, 2024 in Jeram when he lured the victims into his Perodua Bezza, promising them RM50 if they helped him deliver letters. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

‘Goreng pisang’ seller who lured two young girls with RM50 to get into his car because he wanted a daughter, jailed two years for kidnapping and fined RM2,000

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said it is crucial to reduce sugar intake among Malaysians because it is one of the main causes of weight gain, leading to various non-communicable diseases such as obesity and diabetes. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

‘War on sugar’ campaign: Health Ministry offers ‘Healthy Choice’ status for companies cutting sugar in products

Malaysia’s 2023 nominal gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to RM1.8 trillion, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Stats Dept: Malaysia’s economy shows resilience with RM1.8t GDP in 2023, boosted by private consumption

The Sepang Sessions Court today fixed August 28 for the submission of documents for the case of a manager of a travel agency company, Hafizul Hawari, 38, who was charged with trying to kill his wife and causing serious injury to a bodyguard for the woman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

KLIA shooting: Court sets documents submission for attempted murder case on Aug 28

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the 100 year anniversary of the Malaysian Insolvency Department at PICC in Putrajaya July 25, 2024. —Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

PM Anwar claims unprecedented success in resolving volume of bankruptcy cases

Johor police chief M. Kumar said the remand period for the initial four suspects will end tomorrow and they will be released under police bail if there is no new development. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Johor police chief: No links between Albertine Leo’s family and suspects, despite one seen wearing Bon Odori tee

Barisan Nasional refutes issuing a statement forbidding any of its District Polling Units from inviting four individuals, including Parti Keadilan Rakyat deputy president Rafizi Ramli, to speak at campaign rallies during the Nenggiri by-election in Kelantan. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

BN: No truth to claims of banning Rafizi Ramli, others from Nenggiri campaign rallies

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said a total of 3.4 million of the 13.1 million Employees Provident Fund members under the age of 55 have made withdrawals from the Flexible Account amounting to RM8.9 billion as of July 19, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Withdrawals don’t impact EPF significantly, Amir Hamzah says as 3.4 million members take out RM8.9b

Tangkak district police chief Supt Roslan Mohd Talib said the 67-year-old woman claimed she received a phone call from an individual claiming to be a police officer who told her that she was involved in money laundering. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 25 Jul 2024

Govt retiree in Johor ends up RM700,000 poorer after duped by phone scam