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Anwar described the late lawyer as a close friend. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar extends condolences to family of prominent lawyer Manjeet Singh Dhillon

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launched the War on Sugar Campaign on September 8, 2024 as part of efforts to reduce non-communicable diseases among Malaysians. — Photo by Raymond Manuel

State health chief finds Sarawakians ‘slightly slimmer’ as Putrajaya declares war on sugar

A screenshot from the Malaysian Highway Authority’s live CCTV footage showing traffic flow on the KL-Karak Highway at Genting Sempah 35.3 EB 4.47pm on October 30, 2024.

Driving home for Deepavali? Traffic out of Klang Valley, major peninsular highways getting heavy as of 3pm today

In a meeting with Meta representatives yesterday, Fahmi said he had expressed his concerns about their continuous failure to address issues related to paedophilia and child sexual grooming, particularly on Facebook. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Fahmi tells Meta to step up on online child grooming and sexual crime, as social media giant reluctant to be regulated by social media licence

Zahid Hamidi says he and Umno-BN believe Najib is on the right side and will continue to back his quest for justice in the 1MDB saga. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Zahid says court order for defence doesn’t mean Najib guilty in 1MDB trial, but a chance to prove his innocence

Meta’s director of public policy for Southeast Asia Rafael Frankel said the firm has not yet decided if it plans to apply for the Malaysian licence ahead of the January deadline. — Reuters pic

Facebook and WhatsApp parent Meta still undecided on Malaysian social media licence, says given little time despite policy announced in July

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad speaks at a press conference at the Perak Darul Ridzuan Building in Ipoh on October 30, 2024. — Picture by John Bunyan

Feed to learn: Perak GLCs fund RM3.42m school lunches to keep students in tuition classes

Lead counsel Datuk Rosli Kamaruddin, who is acting on behalf of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, with the documents for the habeas corpus application at the Johor Baru High Court October 30, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

GISB CEO, wife file application for unlawful detention under Sosma, hearing set for December

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today wished Happy Deepavali to all Hindu devotees in Malaysia. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar’s Deepavali message: Celebrating light over darkness, unity over division among Malaysians (VIDEO)

Humanize Malaysia and Harm Reduction Action Network (HRAN) hosts a panel discussion on harm reduction in HIV/AIDS, tobacco, and sugar in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Here's how Malaysia can save up to RM900m in healthcare costs by 2050 by choosing HIV harm reduction policies rather than prison

Two women linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) were brought before the Klang Court October 30, 2024. Asmat @ Asmanira Muhamad Ramly, 44, (left) pleaded not guilty in the Anti-Trafficking Sessions Court here to 10 charges of exploiting children early last month. Mahani Kasim, 54, (3rd, left) pleaded not guilty to the charge of participating in the management of an unregistered daycare center on September 11 in the North Klang district. — Bernama pic

Woman linked to GISBH pleads not guilty to child exploitation and illegal care centre charges in Klang court, next hearing set for December

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (3rd left) with a seized firearm and part of the ransom that was recovered from the suspects of a kidnapping case during a media conference held at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru October 30, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

Johor police recover RM7.2m in ransom from Johor businessman kidnapping; remand extended for Vietnamese suspects

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1MDB trial to resume Dec 2 with 11 defence witnesses; Shafee says Najib testifying as he has nothing to fear, sorry not sign of guilt

Nasi goreng USA is a popular fried rice dish in South-east Asia where it is also known by different names depending on the country. — Picture from X/Che Nom

Tok Mat invites ‘Puan Kamala’ Harris to ‘balik kampung’ for ‘nasi goreng USA’ after talk show host misidentifies her as Samoan-Malaysian 

Gombak Setia assemblyman Muhammad Hilman Idham succeeds Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal as Bersatu Youth chief in the October 2024 party election. — File photo by Hari Anggara

Gombak Setia rep Hilman Idham is new Bersatu Youth chief replacing Wan Fayhsal

Kedah JPJ director Stien Van Lutam (right) inspects a lorry tyre during a commercial vehicles operation at the Hutan Kampung toll plaza in Alor Setar, Kedah on October 29, 2024. — Bernama pic

Extra energy for the long journey? Lorry driver nabbed in Kedah leaves JPJ dumbfounded with reason for taking drugs