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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 expanded Mengkuang dam in Seberang Perai. — Picture courtesy of Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP)
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Penang water authority draws on Mengkuang dam reserves amid low Sungai Muda levels

Former Penang DAP chairman Teoh Teik Huat died this morning in Perth, Australia, where he had been residing with his children for several years, according to FMT. — Picture from Facebook/Gooi Hsiao Leung
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Veteran Penang DAP leader Teoh Teik Huat dies at 77

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Pro-Chancellor Datuk Nicol David said she is looking forward to working closely with the university in spurring the ambition and purpose of its students and staff to fulfil its mission to educate and conduct research for the betterment of the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Former national squash queen Nicol David goes from playing at Heriot-Watt to becoming its pro-chancellor in Malaysia

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi shared that His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim places great emphasis on unity between communities of multiple races and religions, which is the key to the prosperity and progress of a state or nation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Sultan Ibrahim’s visionary leadership will propel Malaysia to new heights, says Johor MB

BYD Seal tops Malaysia’s EV list with 1,764 vehicles registered in 2024. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Malaysia EV registrations grew 141.8pc for the first half of 2024

Adam Adli said there are no internal problems between PKR youth wing and Umno youth —Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Adam Adli denies rift between youth wings of PKR and Umno, says differing political views normal

Kuala Pilah MP Datuk Adnan Abu Hassan will ask the Home Minister about using artificial intelligence to enhance security — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: Digital education policy, Madani subsidy assistance to be discussed

Saifuddin said the Home Ministry will monitor all publication of the Quran in digital and braille versions to prevent errors. —Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Home Minister: We will monitor digital, braille Quran publication to avoid errors

A boom is forming in the senior care facilities in Malaysia and keeping pace with its transformation into an aged nation. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Malaysia’s path to silver-haired nation sparks gold rush in senior care centres

Luxury senior living centres are redefining elder care in Malaysia. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Not your daddy’s old folks home: What you need to know about Malaysia’s new-gen senior care centres

Some senior living centres also traced back to the Covid-19 pandemic as the movement control order (MCO) and its variations effectively prevented children from visiting their parents and elders. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 15 Jul 2024

Senior living centres symptom of Malaysia’s cultural and economic shift, anthropologist says

Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is open to the party’s top two posts being contested in its 2026 election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Zahid open to contests for top two Umno posts

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched FGV Holdings Bhd’s KedaiFGV.com, an online platform aimed at delivering high-quality local produce to Malaysians. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

PM Anwar unveils KedaiFGV.com, FGV’s online marketplace selling local produce

The practice of requiring new university students to undergo health screenings including HIV testing has been in place for some time, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Health checks including HIV tests for university freshmen is nothing new, says Higher Education Minister Zambry

On July 9, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told the Dewan Rakyat that a study conducted by Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital involving 152 students in Kelantan found that 65 per cent of them had used vapes mixed with magic mushroom liquid. — Picture by Farhan Najib Yusoff
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Is magic mushroom-laced vape really trending among Kelantan students? State govt awaits Education Dept report

Bersatu vice-president Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee today said the party will contest in the upcoming Sabah state elections under the Perikatan Nasional banner. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Kiandee: Bersatu to contest under Perikatan banner in Sabah state polls