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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  / 5 h ago

‘We trusted him’: Family says Pedas murder suspect picked up kids ‘like nothing happened’ after killing

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

‘Kap khun krap’, Thailand: Malaysia turn the page with best SEA Games haul abroad

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 10 h ago

‘Most handsome tomb in Penang’: Sheikh Omar’s mausoleum, a hidden gem in Air Itam’s historic Malay village

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

Late whistles and missing media duties land Malaysian football fresh AFC fines

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 9 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are seen in this image released by the US Department of Justice on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — US Justice Department/Handout via Reuters
World  / 5 h ago

The Epstein files are out — but where is Trump?

Elon Musk has become the first person in history to see his net worth surpass US$700 billion (RM2.8 trillion), driven by gains linked to Tesla and SpaceX, according to Forbes. — Reuters pic
Money  / 4 h ago

How Elon Musk crossed the US$700b line — and left every other billionaire behind

Malaysia Productivity Corporation deputy director-general Dr Mazrina Mohamed Ibramsah said the Bureaucratic Red Tape Reform (RKB) initiative is using AI to help agencies automate checks and streamline workflows. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Less paperwork, more speed: Govt uses AI to save big

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  / 7 h ago

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

An aerial view shows the space where the Fensfeltet planned industrial area could be. Plans to mine Europe’s largest rare earth deposit in Norway have stalled amid concerns that extraction could harm endangered species and fragile ecosystems. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Europe’s biggest rare earth find hits a snag over beetles, moss and mushrooms

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (standing left) rejects claims that the BN is undermining the current Anwar administration. — Picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘Once loyal, always loyal’: Zahid says BN unwavering ally to Anwar’s unity govt

People wait in line to cast their ballot at a polling station in Nibong Tebal July 6, 2024 during voting for the Sungai Bakap state seat. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Sg Bakap by-election: 44.6pc voter turnout as of 2pm

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is greeted by a young boy at the Kampung Angkat MADANI 2024 programme in Balok, Pahang, on July 6, 2024. — Picture from X/@anwaribrahim
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

PM Anwar: All ministers, senior officials must ‘adopt’ a village to watch over

The prime minster’s political secretary, Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, speaks with reformist Henry Albert (front, right) in this undated photograph. — Picture from X/@anwaribrahim
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

PM Anwar donates towards medical fees of activist Henry Albert’s son

Bank Negara Malaysia said insurance companies in Malaysia must give customers the choice to buy cheaper medical and health insurance policies that comes with a ‘co-payment’ feature from September 1, 2024 onwards. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

BNM: Co-pay health insurance an incoming ‘option’, not replacing current policies

This May 20, 2024 file photograph shows Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi launching the UP_TVET system in Putrajaya. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

With TVET interest up 3.8pc this year, Ahmad Zahid says paradigm shift already happening

This March 7, 2024 file photograph shows Perak’s Sultan Nazrin Shah delivering a keynote address to the Securities Commission. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

In new book on globalisation, Perak Sultan explores ways for silver state to regain lustre

The International Islamic University Malaysia has addressed recent media reports claiming the university is unable to repay its debts, calling the statements inaccurate and misleading. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

IIUM clarifies financial position, disputes Auditor-General’s Report on debt issues

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks to the media at the Community Safety Run in conjunction with the 217th Police Day in Putrajaya, on July 6, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Home minister says will review PAC criticism over migrant worker system launched without contract

The Johor Fisheries Department has issued a warning about the presence of dangerous gastropods identified as Petropoda (Creseis Acicula) in the waters. — Picture courtesy of Fisheries Department
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Beware these stinging sea slugs washing up in Mersing, Johor Fisheries Dept warns

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks to the media at the Community Safety Run in conjunction with the 217th Police Day in Putrajaya, on July 6, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Home minister says recovering 1MDB assets priority over Jho Low

Voters stand in line to cast their votes for the Sungai Bakap state by-election a polling station July 6, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Sg Bakap polls: 16.74pc voter turnout as of 10am, says EC

File picture of SMK Gunung Rapat students collecting their SPM results at the school hall in Ipoh June 8, 2023. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Umany: PM Anwar’s 10A policy fails to address admission inequity

The Sungai Bakap by-election was called due to the death of its incumbent in May. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

What you should know about: The Sungai Bakap by-election

FMM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai said HRD Corp is the sole custodian of the human resources development fund, which is contributed by employers towards the human capital development and upgrading of their employees. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers calls for stronger governance, management of HRD Corp

A reflection is seen on the screen of a smartphone in this undated file photograph. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Engineer in Penang caught making peeper videos in women’s toilet

A screen capture shows the announcement of Sariyah Amir’s death posted on Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir Facebook page.
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Higher Education Minister Zambry’s mum-in-law dies