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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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 16 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  / 6 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 18 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  / 10 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 8 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 14 h ago

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

Mediha Mahmood, the CEO of Communications and Multimedia Content Forum (CMCF), said cyberbullying against women can be particularly vicious. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Cyberbullying can affect anyone, but Content Forum CEO says it’s more ‘vicious’ for women

Melaka MMEA director Captain (Maritime) Mohd Khairi Abd Aziz said the victim, an Indian national identified as Vishnu Babu, 25, was believed to have fallen into the sea at 11.8 nautical miles South-west of Tanjung Klebang in Melaka at about 11.10am. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Melaka, N. Sembilan MMEA on search and rescue op after crew member of MT Resolute falls into sea

A ban on foreign cooks in all hawker stalls, food courts and coffee shops is neither effective nor logical in ‘preserving the authenticity’ of Penang food. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Penang’s proposed ban on foreign cooks for local hawker food smacks of xenophobia... with a side serving of misguidedness

Malakat mall set to shut its doors on July 31 after four years —Instagram/Malakat.mall
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Cyberjaya’s Muslim-friendly Malakat mall to close down after four years

The police search conducted in the ditch area at Kampung Sri Kledang previously found a smartphone believed to belong to the victim. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

Cops find handbag believed to be Nur Farah Kartini’s in search in Perak, says Selangor police chief

agree that cyberbullying can also fall under the ambit of hate speech if the words said were targeted on the grounds of gender, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics of the person. — Geber86/Getty Images via ETX Studio pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

What counts as cyberbullying? Experts list six ways victims could be harassed online

Shalini Periasamy, 35, a TikTok user going by the handle @alphaquinnsha pleaded guilty to using vulgar language on TikTok with the intent to incite anger to disrupt peace and was fined RM100 under Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act 1955. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

What does it take to end cyberbullying? Experts say will need more than laws and ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach

The throne in the Balairong Seri at Istana Negara comes with intricate carvings. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2024

With intricate carving of 99 names of Allah, this is the significance of the Agong’s throne and ceremonial attire

Singapore’s Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit Malaysia from July 19 to 22 for the Installation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia at Istana Negara. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong to visit Malaysia for King’s installation ceremony

Kelantan Umno Youth chief Mohd Azmawi Fikri Abdul Ghani (left) together with chapter chief Datuk Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub during his candidacy reveal. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

BN names Kelantan Umno Youth chief Azmawi Fikri to wrest Nenggiri state seat away from Perikatan

Hashim Bakar (left) pictured with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's political secretary Ahmad Farhan Fauzi. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

PM Anwar extends aid to reformist Pak Hashim

Sultan Ibrahim attemded the religious ceremony at the National Mosque here this afternoon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Sultan Ibrahim, Raja Zarith Sofiah grace Yasin recital, prayers in conjunction with installation ceremony

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution speaks to reporters at Flat Sri Kelantan in Kuala Lumpur. July 18, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Home minister: Cabinet to discuss cyberbullying tomorrow, vows announcement from Putrajaya on issue soon

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim attended the 266th meeting of the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Conference of Rulers discusses citizenship law amendments, EC chairman appointment

The body of the late Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah was buried at 5.20pm at Kampung Nyiur Manis Cemetery, here today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Remains of Nur Farah Kartini laid to rest in Pekan

The atmosphere in the capital city is supercharged with excitement as the day of the Installation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the 17th King of Malaysia, draws closer. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Excitement in the air as King’s installation ceremony draws closer