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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

The Foreign Ministry said Malaysia is closely monitoring the aftermath of the shooting incident that took place in the vicinity of a mosque in the Al-Wadi Al-Kabir area of Muscat, Oman earlier Tuesday. ― Reuters pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Wisma Putra says monitoring aftermath of Oman mosque shooting

B. Sathiskumar is escorted by police at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 16, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Two charged over TikTok offences linked to influencer Esha, with one fined RM100 after pleading guilty

Initial investigations found that the incident occurred when the girl was home alone after her father went out to send her eldest sister to a nearby school, while her mother, a kindergarten teacher, was out at work.
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Police: Four-year-old girl falls to her death from 16th floor apartment in Putrajaya 

George Town Festival 2024 (GTF) organiser Kerson Media Global Sdn Bhd in a statement issued today, apologised for ‘unintentionally’ offending certain individuals and groups in the teaser videos for this year’s George Town Festival. It had earlier removed the festival’s promotional video clips after groups accused them of promoting only ethnic Chinese and Indian cultures in the clips. — Picture from https://www.georgetownfestival.com/
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

George Town Festival organiser removes promotional videos amid inclusivity concerns, says sorry for Malay omission

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof delivers a speech at the HR Management Strategies for Malaysian Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Conference in Cyberjaya, July 16, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Prioritise positive employee experience to attract and retain talent pool, DPM Fadillah tells organisations 

In a statement today, DBKL said the Cabinet Committee on Road Safety and Traffic Congestion has decided that Jalan Sultan Ismail, from the Jalan Raja Chulan intersection to the Jalan Bukit Bintang intersection, will revert to its original one-way stretch beginning at 12.01am next Monday. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

DBKL: Jalan Sultan Ismail to return to one-way traffic from July 22

Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan said the state recognises the potential economic benefits of the industry and has actively been trying to monetise the carbon credit industry for some time. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Sabah wants to manage its own carbon capture industry, says DCM

The suspect, dressed in police lockup attire, enters a police vehicle at the Kuala Kubu Baru Court, July 16, 2024. — Screengrab from X/Bernama TV
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Cops remand civil servant, said to be boyfriend of rental car worker found dead in Hulu Selangor

Johor Council of Royal Court president Datuk Abdul Rahim Ramli said His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim is gentle and compassionate and against harsh language, adding that His Majesty greatly emphasises detail, especially when granting audiences. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Sultan Ibrahim always puts the people first, says Johor Council of Royal Court president

Besut District police chief Supt Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the Form Two student at a school in Besut claimed the incident happened at her grandmother’s house, where she lived after her parents were separated, and the suspect had threatened her not to tell anyone. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Terengganu cops arrest labourer for alleged rape of step-granddaughter, 14

Star tortoises, found in some parts of southern India, are protected species under India’s Wildlife Protection Act. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Cops nab man trying to smuggle 160 star tortoises to Malaysia at Chennai airport

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chairs the National Investment Council Meeting (MPN) No. 5/2024, July 15, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

PM Anwar: Energy transition and green investments to position Malaysia as top green investment hub

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said only the victims of scams involving fake videos and images, or deepfakes themselves can verify if their faces and voices were used without their knowledge in fraudulent activities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Bukit Aman tells victims of AI-generated deepfakes to lodge police report

Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, who is from Sarawak and a former student of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjung Malim, was last seen wearing a blue corporate outfit, a hijab and black slacks. — Picture from X/Bernama Radio
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Missing rental car employee found dead in Hulu Selangor, suspect in custody

MAHB’s takeover offer is a commercial transaction submitted by a consortium led by two of MAHB’s current shareholders, namely Khazanah Nasional Bhd and the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). ― Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

Finance Ministry says MAHB takeover offer expected to be finalised in third quarter of this year, needs approval of 90pc existing shareholders  

The Parliament sitting is expected to continue with the tabling of seven Bills for the first reading today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: Focus on English teachers from Singapore proposal, Sabah’s Pan Borneo Highway and Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme