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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  / 12 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 17 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  / 8 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 6 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 15 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  / 7 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  / 13 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  / 13 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 attends the Installation Ceremony of Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia at Istana Negara Kuala Lumpur July 20, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

King’s installation: PM Anwar, Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrive at Istana Negara

Mersing Fire and Rescue Station personnel bring the blaze under control at the MSG Boat Building yesterday. — Picture via Facebook/Balai Bomba & Penyelamat Mersing
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Fuel tank explosion injures three at Mersing boat workshop

Microsoft users globally, including banks, reported extensive disruptions yesterday, but three of Malaysia’s digital banks have confirmed that their operations were not affected. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Malaysia’s digital banks unscathed by global Windows outage

The case is being investigated under Section 376 of the Penal Code, which provides for a prison term of 10 to 30 years and caning, on conviction. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Two schoolboys among four teens held over gang rape of 11-year-old girl in Teluk Intan

MCMC said the unnamed individual was fined under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 for uploading a status on Facebook claiming that the annual government-organised event was not being held this year due to influence from certain parties. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

MCMC slaps RM25,000 fine on individual for false Facebook post alleging Quran recital cancellation

Staff at KLIA's Terminal 2 said they hit by global IT system outage starting around 12pm. July 19, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choo May.
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

‘Waiting for the unknown’: Travellers at KLIA’s Terminal 2 recount chaos as CrowdStrike outage brings travel to standstill

Malaysia’s attention will be riveted on Kuala Lumpur today as the nation celebrates a landmark event: the Installation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Malaysia celebrates: What’s in store for Sultan Ibrahim’s historic installation as 17th King today

It will resume its previous Subang-Penang route, now operating on the Boeing 737, an upgrade from its previous ATR plane. — Picture via Facebook/Batik Air
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Batik Air to resume Subang to Penang route from Aug 1

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to inaugurate the launch event, which will also be attended by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil and Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jul 2024

Come for the carnival: National Month launch in Cyberjaya set to welcome over 5,000 Malaysians

George Town Festival 2024 (GTF) organiser Kerson Media Global Sdn Bhd in a statement apologised for ‘unintentionally’ offending certain individuals and groups in the teaser videos for this year’s George Town Festival. — Picture from https://www.georgetownfestival.com/
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Penang CM: Unreasonable to dissolve award-winning heritage body just because of Georgetown Festival 2024 clip gaffe

Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim Shah (left) hands over the donation to Nur Farah Kartini’s family. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Pahang Sultan presents donation to murder victim Nur Farah Kartini’s family

The suspect in the murder of Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah is seen, flanked by police, at an oil palm plantation in Kampung Sri Kledang in Hulu Selangor July 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Cops must be ‘whiter than white’, home minister warns after officer named as Nur Farah Kartini’s murder suspect

Police's Subaquatic Forensic Investigation Unit arrives at Kampung Batu 4, Trolak, Perak at 11am this morning. July 19, 024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Cops suspend search for Nur Farah Kartini’s murder evidence in Sg Trolak due to bad weather

Long lines are seen at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 after a global IT disruption hampered the check-in process for some airlines. — Picture by Choo Choo May.
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

National Cyber Security: Global IT outage not cyberattack, still caused considerable impact to Malaysia

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail emphasised that any form of extremism must be rejected by peace-loving Malaysians. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Don’t weaponise ‘Qunut Nazilah’ to pray for political rivals’ destruction, Saifuddin Nasution tells Perikatan MPs (VIDEO)

Flight schedules for Malaysia Airlines and Firefly today remain unaffected despite the global IT outage. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Malaysia Aviation Group: No Malaysia Airlines flights cancelled, Firefly booking and check-in disrupted