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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  / 8 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  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 5 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 5 h ago

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

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 12 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  / 10 h ago

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

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (third from right) officiates the 2025 Huffaz Gathering & Nusantara Da’wah Symphony at Masjid Tuminah Hamidi in Bagan Datuk, Perak on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Malaysia introduces SPTM, aiming to make tahfiz centres models of excellence

South Korea’s An Se-young won the World Tour Finals with a 21-13 18-21 21-10 win over defending champion Wang Zhiyi today for her 11th title in 2025, equalling Japan great Kento Momota’s record of most titles in a calendar year in singles competition. — AFP pic
Sports  / 1 h ago

South Korea’s An Se‑young wins World Tour Finals, equals Momota record for singles titles

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  / 10 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said targeted fuel subsidy has long been debated, adding that it is his government that carried it out. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Budi95: Anwar says govt saves RM800m, Malaysians benefit as every ringgit returns via Rahmah Cash and Sara

Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik play a point during their men’s doubles match against India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou December 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 4 h ago

Coach Herry: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik must fix fitness to stay with the world’s best

The Education Ministry is currently updating the guidelines and mechanisms for the entry of English language teachers from Singapore, its minister Fadhlina Sidek said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Education Ministry updates guidelines for English teachers from Singapore, says Fadhlina

Judge Wan Suhaila Mohd ordered Norulhuda Sofia Muda, 26, to be sent for mental examination following an application by the prosecution and after observing her condition in the court. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

In Terengganu, woman charged with abusing daughter, 6, by throwing her out of window ordered to undergo mental examination

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the government is currently conducting a feasibility study to enact the Charities Act and establish the Charities Commission, aiming to address the misuse of funds donated to charitable organisations by individuals and companies. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Govt conducts feasibility study for Charities Act, Commission aimed at preventing fund misuse, says Azalina

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the construction of WISE will begin after the signing the concession agreement is completed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Work on West Ipoh Span Expressway connecting Gopeng to Kuala Kangsar to start this year, says Perak MB

Through a post on his Facebook, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sarawak is a state rich in cultural diversity and ethnic harmony which have been the binding factor that guarantees unity, unity and love. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

PM Anwar wishes Happy Sarawak Day to all Sarawakians

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia today conveyed his well wishes for a Happy Sarawak Day to all the people of the state. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

King extends Sarawak Day greetings 

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (third from right) and state exco Jason H’ng (second from right) at the launch of the preliminary publicity of the Penang South Island 2050 local plan on July 22, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Penang Infrastructure Corporation
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Preliminary local plan of Penang South Island on display for public feedback till July 29

Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Emergency evacuation: Malaysians and students in Bangladesh set to return tomorrow amid rising tensions, says foreign minister

Mustapha (seated, centre) speaks to the press at the Sabah PKR headquarters in Kota Kinabalu on July 22, 2024.
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

New Sabah PKR chief backs GPS state govt till end of term, undecided if continuing support for 2025 polls

Tengku Mahkota Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah launches the World Tiger Day 2024 celebration at the Biodiversity Institute of the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan), July 22, 2024. Also present are the Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad and Pahang Exco for Agriculture, Agro-Based Industry, Biotechnology, and Education, Datuk Seri Mohd Soffi Abd Razak (right). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

World Tiger Day marked by loss: Five Malayan tiger deaths in under two years from 2023, reveals minister

According to the facts of the case, on the day, the girl went into the elevator to return to her house which was on the 17th floor and at the same time, the accused also entered the elevator. He then touched the girl’s hand and when she pushed him away, he touched her breasts. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Jail, whipping for construction worker who sexually assaulted girl, 16, in Cheras PPR lift

A diving team from the police’s Underwater Forensic Investigation Unit found a wallet believed to be linked to the murder of Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah while searching for evidence in the Trolak River, Kampung Batu 4, Trolak, July 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Divers find Nur Farah Kartini’s wallet and identification card 

Unity government secretariat chief Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki speaks at a press conference after the BN-PH Coordination Meeting for the Nenggiri state by-election at Menara Dato Onn, July 22, 2024. Also present was Deputy Minister of Defence Adly Zahari (left) who is the Kelantan PH election operations director and BN election operations director Datuk Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub (right) as well as representatives from Kelantan BN and PH. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Nenggiri polls: BN-Pakatan to prioritise ‘microtargeting’ over mega ceramahs, says unity govt secretariat chief

Umno secretary-general and unity government secretariat chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki speaks to the media in Kuala Lumpur, July 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Brushing off rumours, Umno sec-gen says no ‘cooperation talks’ held with PAS 

File picture of some of the appellants at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya May 14, 2024. The Court of Appeal will decide tomorrow on the appeal by six former National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) students against their 18-year prison sentence for causing the death of Navy Cadet Officer Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, seven years ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

Appellate court to rule tomorrow on appeals by six ex-UPNM students convicted in Navy cadet Zulfarhan’s death, 12 others convicted of causing injury

Anwar gave an assurance that the safety of the Malaysian students in troubled Bangladesh is paramount. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2024

PM Anwar says govt looking to bring home Malaysian students in Bangladesh now as unrest grows