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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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 7 h ago

The Epstein files are out — but where is Trump?

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

Nathan, a senior assistant interchange supervisor with SBS Transit, alongside the thank-you note sent by a Malaysian traveller he helped after recovering a lost passport in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/SBS Transit
Singapore  / 3 h ago

Lost Malaysian passport in Singapore, night at McDonald’s, then stranger’s kindness and a way home

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

Malaysian citizens returning from Bangladesh are welcomed by their families upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA2) Terminal 2, July 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

Malaysian students grateful to be home safely after leaving conflict-hit Bangladesh 

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said no official meetings have taken place with Islamist party PAS —Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

PAS leaders met Umno counterparts to revive alliance for GE16? Not with me, president Zahid says

American Jewish activist Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss during a special discussion at the Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia, July 23, 2024. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

Continue fighting for Palestinians’ right to their land, Jewish activist and spokesman of anti-Zionist group tells Malaysia 

Residential areas with low water pressure may take a bit longer, but most users will receive water supply within 24 hours, Selangor Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Izham Hashim said yesterday. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

Water disruption: Supply back on for some Selangor areas by 8am tomorrow, full restoration on Friday, says exco

Albertine Leo Jia Hu has finally been reunited with her loved ones here.
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

Kidnapped Albertine Leo finally reunited with family after three-day ordeal

Zulkarnain Idros (left), father of murdered former Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) student Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, and his wife Hawa Osman, hold a photo of their late son after the Court of Appeal sentenced six former UPNM students to death at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya, July 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

Key events in Navy cadet Zulfarhan’s murder case, from his death to death sentence imposed on six former UPNM students

People with disabilities queue to board a trackless tram outside the Putrajaya Sentral Station in Putrajaya, on July 21, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

‘Not wheelchair friendly’: Trackless tram pilot in Putrajaya falls short for access group

An aerial view of Penang during clear skies seen from level 59 of Komtar in George Town November 13, 2019. - Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2024

George Town or Tanjung Penaga? A history of Penang’s capital and a call to restore the name

China has emerged as Malaysia’s largest trading partner for 15 consecutive years since 2009. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

Half a century on: How can Malaysia and China build on their 50-year legacy of mutual benefit?

Pahang Deputy Director of Education Ahmad Zamri Md Isa said the state recorded 106 candidates with a 4.00 CGPA July 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

STPM 2023: Highest number of 4.00 CGPA candidates from Johor, Sabah and Pahang

Mahmoud al-Aloul, vice chairman of the Central Committee of Palestinian organisation and political party Fatah, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Mussa Abu Marzuk, senior member of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, attend an event in Beijing July 23, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

PM Anwar welcomes agreement between Fatah and Hamas

Police rescused six-year-old Albertine Leo, who was reported missing on Saturday, from a budget hotel in Selangor today. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

What we know so far: Six-year-old Albertine Leo’s abduction in Johor and rescue in Selangor

The suspect is seen at the Johor Baru Court Complex July 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

Seven-day remand for last suspect in Albertine Leo abduction case

The 10-year-old schoolboy (centre) with plainclothes policemen after he was found safe at a shopping centre in Taman Johor Jaya in Johor Baru July 23, 2024. The Standard Four pupil was earlier reported to be missing by his mother after he failed to return home after school hours. — Picture courtesy of Johor Baru South police
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

In JB, ‘missing’ schoolboy found safe by police at shopping centre

The extension was granted by Deputy Registrar Mohd Hirman Ab Raub during a case mention for Muhammad Fakrul Aiman Sajali today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

Mental evaluation deadline extended for man charged with pregnant girlfriend’s murder in Klang

Shah Alam police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said the 54-year-old victim was on his way home after withdrawing the money from a nearby bank. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2024

Businessman robbed of RM200,000 in daylight heist at Shah Alam traffic lights