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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  / 10 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  / 10 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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Malaysian police are investigating the suspected murder of a 30-year-old woman found with gunshot wounds and believed to be Thai in Durian Burung, Kedah. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Kedah cops on hunt for shooter after bullet-riddled woman’s body found in town bordering Thailand

JPJ enforcers check on express and tour buses on a highway at Juru, Penang. — Picture from Facebook/JPJPulauPinang
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

For not having back-up drivers, 17 express and tour buses get JPJ summonses

Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar (left) greets a Malaysian haj pilgrim returning from Saudi Arabia at Terminal 1 of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Saudi govt recognises Tabung Haji as best at managing Haj pilgrims with Labaittom Award for third year running

University students are pictured at the UiTM campus in Shah Alam, Selangor on May 16, 2024. Nearly half of the 350,000 enrolled into Malaysia’s public higher education institutions receive PTPTN funds.— Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

PTPTN helps around 180,000 new students further studies yearly, CEO says

The Malaysian team (from L-R): Leia Mayssa Masyerin (Kolej Permatapintar, Bronze Medal), Wong Jer Ren (SMJK Chung Ling Butterworth, Silver Medal), Daryl Lee Ker Ru (Alice Smith School, Bronze Medal), Ivan Chan Guan Yu (SMK Bintulu, Silver Medal), Loh Kwong Weng (SMK (L) Methodist, Bronze Medal) and Tan Min Heng (SMJK Chung Ling Pulau Pinang, Bronze Medal). — Picture courtesy of Malaysia IMO Committee
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Malaysia climbs 11 places in International Math Olympiad, tied for second-best in Asean

A person being tested for glucose levels in monitoring diabetes. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Govt to introduce ‘lower sugar, lower price’ campaign soon in bid to foster healthier Malaysian lifestyle 

BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said there have been no issue of any coalition member wanting to leave. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

BN sec-gen rubbishes rumours of MCA quitting coalition, says time needed to cement ties with Pakatan

Bangladeshi students protest against civil service hiring rules in Dhaka on July 18, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Wisma Putra pledges safety of Malaysians amid student-led riots in Bangladesh

A file photograph shows investigators near Kampung Sri Kledang where they found a smartphone believed to be of Nur Farah Kartini. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Murder police to question farmhand over Nur Farah Kartini

Jasin MP Zulkifli Ismail from PAS led the ‘Qunut Nazilah’ prayer after Perikatan Nasional ally and Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayshal Wan Ahmad Kamal was suspended six months from the Dewan Rakyat. — Picture from Facebook/Zulkifli Ismail
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Extreme to recite ‘Qunut Nazilah’ outside war, compare political foes to enemies of Islam, says religious foundation CEO

A file photograph shows passport autogates at KLIA Terminal 1. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Immigration installing 40 more autogates at KLIA, others next month

Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal was suspended six months from Parliament after making allegations about a supposed takeover of Malaysia’s airports in the Dewan Rakyat. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Parliamentary immunity for MPs has limits, say pundits

Tony Fernandes, the CEO of AirAsia’s parent company Capital A, says airlines are still waiting for an explanation from Microsoft on the CrowdStrike outage. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

Tony Fernandes says ‘tech companies have little empathy’ after global IT outage, airlines need answers and compensation

People wave the Malaysian flag during a parade in Putrajaya on August 31,2023. The National Month and Fly Jalur Gemilang 2024 celebration is being held in Cyberjaya 9am-4.30pm today with multiple activities. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

National month celebration kicks off in Cyberjaya today; 50pc discount on police summonses, sale on fresh meat, eggs, rice and cooking oil

Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

What is ‘Qunut Nazilah’, and why were Perikatan MPs criticised for reciting it in Parliament?

A file photograph shows people sheltering under umbrellas in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2024

You’re not just imagining it: Malaysia really is hotter by day (and night)