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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  / 10 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  / 10 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 15 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  / 7 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 3 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

Singapore police secure St Joseph’s Church after suspicious item found, specialist military unit deployed

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  / 5 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  / 5 h ago

Coach Herry: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik must fix fitness to stay with the world’s best

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

Unagiya Edonadai AMON: A Tokyo ‘unagi’ speciality restaurant arrives in 1 Mont Kiara

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  / 12 h ago

‘It’s become a game’: Academics call global university rankings profit-driven, urge Malaysian institutions to rethink priorities

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  / 5 h ago

Budi95: Anwar says govt saves RM800m, Malaysians benefit as every ringgit returns via Rahmah Cash and Sara

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  / 11 h ago

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

Seven fishermen and two non-governmental organisations will file an appeal against the Penang High Court’s dismissal of their judicial review against the approval process for the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project. — Picture courtesy of SRS Consortium
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Fishermen to file appeal after High Court dismiss judicial review against Silicon Island project

Hajiji received a courtesy visit from the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Malaysia Ouyang Yujing (fourth from left) at the Sabah State Legislative Building in Kota Kinabalu earlier today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Sabah CM: State govt will prioritise tourist safety amid rising number of Chinese visitors

Khaw said police seized various types of drugs worth RM5.02 million from three separate raids. Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Police raid drug syndicate using chewing gum to conceal over RM5m in drugs

Investment banking group JP Morgan and a Forbes columnist have sung high praises for Malaysia’s turnaround under Anwar’s administration. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2024

What you should know about: Malaysia’s reforms that won over JP Morgan and Forbes

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) Joint Investor Forum today revealed that 93 per cent of Singaporean businesses are bullish about Johor as an investment destination with 50 per cent already operating in the state. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Trade group says nine in 10 Singapore firms bullish on special economic zone with Johor

Penang state government said it is hoping to reach 97 per cent of cashless transaction in 2025. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Penang says a ‘cashless state’ now with 95pc of transactions using e-payments

A November 2023 file photograph shows Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman speaking at an event in Labuan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Labuan MP drags Bersatu to court over effective expulsion for Anwar support

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil had said the issue of cyberbullying on social media platforms will be presented to the Cabinet tomorrow to find the best solution. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Cops remand lorry driver four days in probe over social media influencer’s death

The Penang state government has always ensured the implementation process of the Penang South Island (PSI) project, also known as Silicon Island, is by the law, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Penang CM: State govt complied with all legal requirements for Silicon Island project

According to a MACC source, the couple was arrested at 6.40pm yesterday, while the other two suspects were arrested at midnight last night after appearing to record statements at the MACC headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Influencer couple, two others remanded four days in donation misappropriation probe

Rafizi said JS-SEZ's focus is on sectors that are in line with the government's current policies. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Rafizi: Johor-Singapore economic zone aims to shift investment focus from Vietnam to Malaysia

Fadillah said all 15 companies selected had received letters from te Department of Irrigation and Drainage to carry out the projects.— Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

DPM Fadillah: 15 companies selected to tackle flood mitigation in seven flood-prone states

A file photograph shows vehicles waiting to enter the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immi­gration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex at the Causeway. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Malaysia-Singapore council doubles down on support for Johor’s special economic zone with republic

Labuan MP Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman said the former six Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has the right to express their support for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Suhaili Abdul Rahman
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Ex-Bersatu MPs insist support for PM their constitutional right, to serve on as Independents

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (fourth left) cuts the anniversary cake at the Shell MDS Malaysia 30th anniversary celebration dinner in Kuching, July 10, 2024. — The Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Shell MDS in Bintulu produces world’s first gas-derived butter

MACC officers at the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) office in Kuala Lumpur July 9, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

MACC hauls up 10 to assist in HRD Corp investigations