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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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 14 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 10 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  / 17 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  / 18 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  / 10 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  / 16 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  / 16 h ago

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

Singapore’s reputation for neutrality and trade openness has made it an increasingly attractive base for Chinese companies seeking to reduce exposure to US-China geopolitical tensions. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

‘Singapore washing’: How Chinese companies are recasting themselves in a riskier world

According to the Order of Business on the official Parliament website, a question regarding the government’s initiatives in drafting cross-ministerial laws to tackle rampant cyberbullying will be posed by Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PN-Pasir Mas) to the communications minister during the Minister’s Question Time. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: Measures against cyberbullying, motion to suspend Bersatu’s Wan Fayshal over MAHB remarks

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a phone conversation with Iranian President-elect Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, July 17, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Malaysia-Iran cooperation will be free of external influences, asserts PM Anwar in phone call to Iranian president-elect  

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Ericsson president and chief executive officer Börje Ekholm and the delegation, July 17, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

PM Anwar hopes continued Ericsson partnership will establish Malaysia as 5G technology leader

The Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 outlines all matters related to what the government calls “rehabilitation” of people who use drugs — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

What you should know about: Putrajaya’s planned amendments to its drug dependence law

Four suspects are brought to the Putrajaya Magistrates’ Court for a remand application on July 11, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

What we know so far: The influencer couple linked to the alleged online donation scam amid RM740,000 freeze

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof speaking to international media including media personnel from Malaysia who attended the 10th-anniversary memorial yesterday. Picture by Thasha Jayamanogaran
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

Emotional tribute by pilot's son Melvic Choo and Dutch PM's vow for justice mark MH17 10th anniversary ceremony

A police lance corporal has been arrested to assist in the investigations into the death of car rental worker Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2024

What we know so far: Murder of Nur Farah Kartini at Hulu Selangor oil palm plantation

Police deployed a dive unit and a K9 Unit to the location where the body of Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, 25, was found in Kampung Sri Kledang, Hulu Selangor, this morning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Cops move to second location 20 minutes away in Perak to dive for more evidence of Nur Farah Kartini’s murder

Penang Local Government, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman H’ng Mooi Lye said that if it is confirmed that the dogs were poisoned, there will be no leniency towards the perpetrators. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Penang Veterinary Services Dept suspects stray dogs were poisoned in Tanjung Bungah amid population surge

Members of the PDRM Forensic Unit at the scene of Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah’s murder in an oil palm plantation in Kampung Sri Kledang, Hulu Selangor, July 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Nur Farah Kartini’s murder: Cops record statements of 26 witnesses including acquaintance of victim and suspect, says Selangor top cop

Quah Tee Keon, 56, who was also accused of stabbing his wife and causing injuries that could have resulted in death, withdrew his application to review the death penalty. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

‘I don’t want forgiveness, I want the death penalty’, Singaporean man tells court in JB for 2013 murder of wife’s boyfriend  

Sabah Umno will iron out the terms before joining forces with other parties, said state Umno chief Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Bung Moktar: Sabah Umno will firm up pacts with other parties prior to state polls

The High Court in Shah Alam ruled in favour of Kalavathi Chelliah, who claimed she had signed what she thought was a friendly loan agreement. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Illiterate Selangor woman wins back RM700,000 Kapar land in alleged fraud by doctor; claims friendly loan became land transfer

Save Malaysia Secretariat chairman Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz said a steering committee has been formed to provide guidance, input and advice to ensure that the rallies are a success. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Pro-Perikatan activists announce new ‘Save Malaysia’ series of anti-govt rallies starting in Tambun

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 / 17 Jul 2024

Oil palm plantation likely scene of Nur Farah Kartini’s murder, says Selangor police chief

Fahmi was commenting on the case of a welfare homeowner, P. Shalini, who was linked to the death of influencer, A. Rajeswary, better known as Esha. Shalini was fined a maximum of RM100 by the Magistrate’s Court, yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2024

Fahmi concedes tougher cyberbullying penalties needed after RM100 fine uproar in case linked to influencer’s death