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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

Electoral Commission officers prepare the ballot channels for voting day for the Sungai Bakap N.20 state by-election at Sekolah Kebangsaan Jawi June 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Sungai Bakap by-election: Nine polling stations open for voting at 8am today

This undated file photograph shows Immigration director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh speaking at an event. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Immigration nabs 75 in Klang Valley prostitution crackdown

Ambassador Syahril Syazli Ghazali was elected on July 4, 2024. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Malaysia’s permanent rep elected as WTO trade services council chairman

Electoral Commission officers prepare the ballot channels for voting day for the Sungai Bakap N.20 state by-election at Sekolah Kebangsaan Jawi June 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jul 2024

Voters head to the polls in Sungai Bakap by-election today

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has extended the deadline for submission of tax return forms for the assessment year 2023 for taxpayers who operate businesses to July 15. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

IRB extends business tax return deadline to July 15

Former director-general of the National Security Council Datuk Mohd Rabin Basir has been appointed as the Malaysian Government Facilitator for the southern Thailand peace dialogue process, effective July 1. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Former NSC D-G Mohd Rabin appointed as new Malaysian facilitator for southern Thailand peace talks

Faisal Halim, affectionately known as ‘Mickey’ to fans, suffered fourth degree burns in an acid attack by an unknown assailant at a shopping centre in Petaling Jaya on May 5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Selangor assembly unites against athlete violence, urges swift action in Faisal Halim acid attack case

Abang Johari said that Sarawak is set to take over a major financial block, positioning itself as a dominant player in Malaysia’s banking industry. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Sarawak premier says deal to take over majority shares in a bank to be formalised on July 19

Yesterday, Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi, in her report, recommended that the HR Ministry refer HRD Corp’s management to the relevant enforcement agencies following the government entity’s audit failure. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

MACC to review HRD Corp documents submitted by HR Ministry amid mismanagement allegations

File picture of the iconic Mount Kinabalu in Sabah. The Sabah state government has gazetted August 31 as Sabah Day. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Sabah state govt gazettes August 31 as Sabah Day

Datuk Seri Mohd Hishamudin Md Yunus has been appointed as chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysian (Suhakam) for a three-year term effective last Wednesday. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Mohd Hishamudin Md Yunus appointed new Suhakam chairman

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said preparations for the Installation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the 17th King of Malaysia, on July 20 are running smoothly according to plan. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Fahmi confirms preparations for 17th King’s installation running smoothly

The DRT is a state government initiative to enhance the effectiveness of public transport services and mobility in Selangor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Selangor yet to finalise operational subsidies for DRT pilot project, says exco

Party flags are seen along the road ahead of the Sungai Bakap by-election. The think-tank linked to the Selangor government suggested that voters in the Penang state constituency could still lean either way, with a small shift in support enough to decide the outcome of the poll. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

PKR-linked think-tank says Sungai Bakap race too close to call

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the Anwar government wants accountability, will not interfere with MACC investigations after national audit reports show irregularities within HRD Corp. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Fahmi says govt won’t stop MACC probe into HRD Corp for irregularities highlighted in audit; ministerial replies only after parliamentary debate

The LRT is pictured crossing the area that can be seen from Menara UOA, Bangsar. Setia Utama LRT 3 Sdn Bhd has announced road closures and traffic diversions on Persiaran Selangor and Persiaran Dato Menteri to facilitate the LRT3 project-related works in two advisories issued today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Jul 2024

Temporary closures, diversions on Persiaran Selangor, Persiaran Dato Menteri in Shah Alam for LRT3 works, says contractor