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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

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said he is confident that the ringgit’s performance will improve in the second half of 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Ringgit leads regional currencies with 2pc rise, says finance minister II

The police rescued an Indonesian woman suspected to have been abused by her employer at a house in Taman Tropika Kemensah, Ampang last Friday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Police rescue foreign woman from alleged employer abuse in Ampang

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan conducts a working visit to the Customs, Immigration, Quarantine, and Security (ICQS) Complex in Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat July 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Finance minister II: RM250m saved in diesel leakage since subsidy measures

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan chats with Customs Department personnel during a working visit to the Customs, Immigration, Quarantine, and Security (ICQS) Complex in Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat July 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Govt to evaluate diesel subsidy effectiveness before RON95 focus, says finance minister II

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said the government has identified Terengganu, Pahang, Sabah and Sarawak as potential leaders in the carbon capture, utilisation and storage industry.
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Rafizi: Govt taps Terengganu, Pahang, Sabah, Sarawak as potential leaders in carbon capture projects

Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department deputy director Mohd Khairiri Mat Resad said 269 fires involving vehicles and structures were still under investigation, with losses amounting to nearly RM11 million. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Terengganu records 1,969 blazes in first half of 2024, highest cases from bush and grass fires

Sentul district police chief ACP Ahmad Sukarno Mohd Zahari said that the investigation paper involving several individuals allegedly linked to threats made via TikTok against the late social media influencer A. Rajeswary will be referred to the deputy public prosecutor tomorrow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Sentul police chief: Cops to refer influencer Esha cyberbullying case to DPP tomorrow

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin stated that Malaysia is interested in the acquisition of the F/A-18 Legacy Hornet following discussions with Kuwait and deployed a technical team to assess the aircraft in June. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Malaysia awaits Kuwait’s nod for F/A-18 Hornet jet deal, says defence minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim condemns the attempted killing of former US president Donald Trump in the US on July 14, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

PM decries Trump shooting, says ‘whatever our stance is towards any leader, this method is not a solution’

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said nine states had agreed to use Malaysian Road Records Information System (Marris) funds for the bridge projects. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Temporary Bailey bridges planned for nine states until permanent structures built, says deputy works minister

Dr Sim said the Sarawak government will proceed with the projects using the state’s own allocations. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Dr Sim: Sarawak yet to receive RM100m reimbursement for school, clinic upgrades from federal govt

Sepang District Police Chief ACP Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said the case was being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

Police nab eight suspects in fatal assault of factory worker in Pulau Meranti

As many countries, including Malaysia, grapple with an ageing population, there seems to be a trend among younger people who prefer a child-free lifestyle. — ETX Studio pic
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

‘Yes, we don’t want kids’: Malaysian couples say the choice is theirs and theirs alone

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the federal government has approved RM31.7 million for 317 Felda land schemes under the Madani Community Prosperity Programme better known as Sejati Madani. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

PM Anwar announces RM31.7m for 317 Felda land schemes under Sejati Madani

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an additional allocation of RM100 million for Felda to cover operating costs due to the targeted diesel subsidy. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

PM Anwar: RM100m boost for Felda to cover diesel subsidy costs

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said the government is committed to introducing tahfiz schools in Felda areas to train more professionals in technical fields. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Jul 2024

DPM Zahid: Govt to introduce Felda tahfiz schools to produce professionals in technical fields