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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  / 15 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

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 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

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  / 9 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  / 7 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  / 14 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

The 108-year-old Ipoh Town Hall building, situated in the heart of the city here, is set to be transformed into a performing arts centre by early next year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Ipoh to turn 108-year-old Town Hall into performing arts centre

The agriculture and food security minister said the allocation will also benefit Sabah by creating more job opportunities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Sabah’s land optimisation for agro-food projects gets RM33.59m boost, says minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim argued that civil servants have waited long enough for a wage increment. —Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

PM Anwar justifies civil servant wage hike, says a decade overdue

Muhyiddin said that he wants Bersatu to emerge stronger after the party elections, which will determine its success in GE16. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Top posts to go uncontested in Bersatu elections to avoid division, says Muhyiddin

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said careless and undisciplined teachers will not be promoted to the next grade. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

PM Anwar: New scheme won’t mean automatic promotions for underperforming, undisciplined teachers

Muhyiddin also said today that Bersatu and Perikatan Nasional (PN) continue to gain the support of people who have lost faith in the current government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Muhyiddin claims govt ‘fears’ declaring rogue reps’ seats vacant amid defeat concerns

In an Instagram post, Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib said she had returned to her Kuching home only to be told by security guards she was not allowed in.— Instagram/raghadtaib
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Former Sarawak governor Taib Mahmud’s widow files police report, claims barred from marital home

Darau assemblyman Azhar bin Datuk Matussin (Warisan) said currently the Kg Likas Lama, which has been inhabited for over 100 years since in the 1920s, had been gazetted as a sewage reserve. — Daily Express composite pic
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Sabah rep: Oldest Likas village under threat of being declared squatter colony, wants govt safeguards 

In a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook page, Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah detailed the preparations for the Royal Banquet, scheduled for the evening of July 20 at Istana Negara. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Raja Zarith Sofiah inspects preparations for 17th King's installation ceremony

Malaysian celebrity Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor holds up anti-cyberbullying posters in English and Malay during an awareness campaign in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by FIrdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

MCMC working with police to update laws, SOPs to deal with cyberbullying

The Malayan sun bear is the world’s smallest bear species and is listed as vulnerable to extinction. It loves honey and has a shy personality. — File picture courtesy of the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Perhilitan catches sun bear roaming in Kelantan orchard for safekeeping

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre), his wife Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (far right) speak with US preacher Omar Suleiman (second right) at the Malaysian prime minister’s residence. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

PM Anwar shares views with visiting US preacher Omar Suleiman on engineering Malaysia’s role in global Islamic development

Malaysians show their support for Palestine at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur April 7, 2023. — File photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

In New York, Malaysia pledges extra US$1m to UN agency for Palestinian refugees

Frenchman Serge Jardin posted a long list of inaccuracies he found in the guidebook on Facebook that are remarkable in that the supposed facts seemed to have just been pulled out of thin air or hallucinated, as there are no sources online that replicate the errors mentioned. — Picture composite via Facebook/Serge Jardin
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Tourism Melaka recalls error-filled guidebooks, promises to investigate after online mockery

The Grand Chamberlain described Sultan Ibrahim’s discipline as admirable. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Istana Negara official says Agong’s discipline shaped from young, recalls Sultan Ibrahim selling bottles to earn bicycle money

Air Selangor has put out a notice on Facebook clarifying that the red tags were indeed official and used as notices to users with large outstanding bills that have had their water supply cut. — Picture via Facebook/Air Selangor
Malaysia / 13 Jul 2024

Air Selangor: No phishing scam, red tag with QR code is for water cuts due to non-payment of bills