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BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution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

Perak Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Teh Kok Lim said the state is committed to electric vehicles. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Exco says Perak already has 29 EV charging stations

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli has defended the sudden announcement of diesel subsidy rationalisation. —Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Rafizi: ‘Surprise’ announcement of subsidy rationalisation meant to prevent traders from hiking prices of goods

Chinese national-type primary schools (SJKC) have experienced a notable increase in Bumiputera student enrolment, nearly doubling from 11.67 per cent in 2014 to 18.52 per cent this year, according to the Education Ministry. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Education Ministry: Bumiputera enrolment in SJKC nearly doubled over 10 years, two-thirds of international school students are Malaysians

Some nine million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been thrown away said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Dzulkefly says nine million doses of expired Covid-19 vaccine worth RM185m, urges public to not blame previous health ministers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he is deferring to Islamic scholars on the matter of the contentious Mufti Bill. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

PM says Mufti Bill still in deliberation following resistance to Sunni, Shafie school requirements

Staff from the Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) building were quickly evacuated after the tremors were felt. — Facebook pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Tremors from 6.7 Magnitude Philippines earthquake felt in Sabah

DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng has called on the government to provide emergency funding and recruit an additional 3,348 police personnel to ensure that the gates of police stations can stay open after 10pm. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Guan Eng moots emergency funds for manpower so police stations won’t have to close gates at 10pm

This undated file photograph shows a general view of central Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

JP Morgan upgrades Malaysia for first time in years, says Putrajaya ‘walking the talk’ on reforms (VIDEO)

Anwar said it was Bersatu's fault that the six retained their seats. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

PM Anwar defends Speaker's decision to reject Bersatu's bid to vacate seats of six MPs expelled from party

The remains of Muhammad Akil Syauqi Nur Sufian, 3, underwent a post-mortem in the Penang Hospital. July 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Suspect remanded six days for probe over Kulim poison-laced crackers incident

Loke said the 'Double Six' tragedy report conclusively blamed human error, not technical faults or sabotage. —Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Malaysia discounts talks with Australia for ‘Double Six’ tragedy compensation, cites human error findings

Port Klang is fully capable and ready to handle the influx of containers and liners redirected to Malaysia to avoid longer wait times in Singapore due to the maritime logjam in the island republic, which includes berth congestion and delays. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Port Klang ready to handle backlog diverted from Singapore

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s efforts in attracting high-value sectors such as semiconductor fabrication and digital technology, expedite foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals and improve the ease of doing business have significant implications for both Malaysia and the broader Asian region, Forbes Magazine reported. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Forbes: PM Anwar’s reform to attract investments in high value sectors has significant impact on Malaysia, Asia

The bodies of two women were discovered yesterday in a car parked in Taman Sri Rambai, Bukit Mertajam. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Report: Two women found dead inside parked car in Bukit Mertajam housing area

This 2018 file photograph shows former Padang Rengas MP Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz in Parliament. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Nazri Aziz backs Speaker on Bersatu 6, says Muhyiddin muzzling MPs’ free speech

Razak Baginda during a press conference in 2019. — Picture via Facebook/Urban Lites
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2024

Report: Razak’s silence on Altantuya’s murder suggests complicity, High Court rules