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The Pasir Mas MP said the proposed candidate must be an individual capable of uniting and mobilising the strengths of all parties within the coalition. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

PAS signals leadership push in Perikatan following Muhyiddin’s resignation

According to Lim Guan Eng, excess tax refunds have not been paid to companies for over five years, following the takeover of the PN government in 2020. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: Tap RM2.1t bond market to release RM20b in excess taxes, ensure ang pows for workers

According to party sources cited by ‘Berita Harian', the former prime minister informed members of Bersatu’s supreme leadership council (MPT) of his decision via a WhatsApp group last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Muhyiddin to step down as Perikatan chairman from Jan 1, 2026

File picture of students celebrating after receiving the results of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) at Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah on May 27, 2024. The Education Ministry has clarified that students will no longer be required to wear ties to school from next year. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Students no longer required to wear school ties from next year, says Education Ministry

In a Facebook post today, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said his appointment as PN secretary-general falls under the jurisdiction of the coalition’s chairman, Tani Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin. He added that his resignation as Selangor PN liaison chief will take effect on the same date, expressing gratitude for the cooperation of all parties. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Azmin Ali resigns as Perikatan sec-gen and Selangor liaison chief effective Jan 1 following Muhyiddin’s exit

Malaysia’s former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (2nd right) leaves after his verdict in the 1MDB trial at the Palace of Justice, which houses the Malaysian Court of Appeal and Federal Court, in Putrajaya on December 26, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Najib files appeal against 1MDB conviction, 15 years’ jail term and RM11.38b fine

The Chinese national working in Singapore bit off the left middle finger of her colleague in a fight on July 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore court bites back with jail term over gruesome office fight

Malaysia’s 2025 saw the courts handing out landmark rulings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Justice in focus: Landmark rulings that tested freedoms and redefined citizenship in Malaysia’s 2025

Yesterday, the individual reportedly spent more than seven hours at MACC headquarters for questioning over a corruption investigation linked to billboard projects and a land transfer in the capital. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Former minister continues giving statement to MACC over alleged corruption involving RM5m, Lamborghini

Kurobuta Pork Tonkatsu with Curry Omu Rice. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

A menu in motion: Why Ebony & Ivory Coffee is my favourite eatery of the year

Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal, the Bukit Kepong assemblyman, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Johor Perikatan chief Dr Sahruddin steps down in wake of Muhyiddin’s resignation

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan also reaffirmed PAS’ commitment to upholding the rule of law, democratic principles and the constitutional monarchy, while expressing respect for the wisdom and authority of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

PAS will not join Perlis state exco in solidarity with former MB Mohd Shukri, says party sec-gen

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairmen of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (left) and Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker are the latest PN leaders to announce their resignations as of 3.15pm today, with both saying in separate Facebook statements that the move will take effect on January 1, 2026. — File pictures from Facebook/Faizal Azumu; Facebook/Anip Abu Baker
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Resignations snowball in Perikatan as Perak, Negeri Sembilan chiefs step down

Traders in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan are seeing brisk sales as shoppers – some from as far away as Penang – descend on the duty-free zone during the 2025 year-end school holidays. — Bernama pic
Life  / 19 h ago

Duty-free delight: Rantau Panjang traders cash in as visitors return to ‘cowboy town’

Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof's counsel, Noorazmir Zakaria, informed Judge Roslan Mat Nor that both parties had reached a confidential settlement. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Mujahid, PAS settle defamation suit out of court with public apology

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said this notification must be submitted by data users who are experiencing personal data leakage incidents, including hacking threats. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Malaysia launches data breach alert system in fight back against scammers, hackers

An undated screen capture shows Khairy Jamaluddin speaking on the Keluar Sekejap podcast. — Picture from Facebook/Khairy Jamaluddin
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

End of ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’?: Khairy says Sports Toto was major donor to NSC when he was minister

Mourners carry the coffin of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh during his funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah will lead Malaysia’s delegation to Doha, Qatar, to attend the funeral of Haniyeh today. — Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency) handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Deputy home minister to represent Malaysia at slain Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh’s funeral in Qatar today

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with former Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, Dr Naledi Mandisa Pandor in Putrajaya, August 1, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim  
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Malaysia’s Brics bid, Palestine among topics discussed with ex-South African minister during her visit, says PM Anwar 

An undated file photograph shows Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism vice president Tan Hoe Chieow speaking at an event.
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

‘You don’t do things like that’: Malaysia’s main interfaith group denounces Bible course promo outside Melaka surau

Singaporeans wait their turn to register for Vehicle Entry Permits (VEP) for foreign vehicles at the VEP Collection Center in Danga Bay, Johor Baru, August 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Malaysia expects 100,000 Singapore car registrations ahead of Vehicle Entry Permit enforcement on Oct 1, says transport minister 

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil gives a press conference at the ministry in Putrajaya. August 1, 2024. —Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Fahmi demands explanation for RTM’s badminton blunder on Zii Jia’s broadcast fail, where Israel v Nepal match aired instead 

National men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia after winning the match against France’s Toma Junior Popov at Porte De La Chapelle Arena, August 1, 2024. Yesterday, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil asked RTM to explain the alleged lack of live coverage of Malaysia’s professional men’s singles badminton player Zii Jia’s final group stage match at the Paris 2024 Olympics yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

RTM blunder: Broadcaster says Israel vs Nepal badminton match aired unintentionally, quickly switched to handball after five minutes  

People perform absentee funeral prayers for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on August 1, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

At National Mosque, Muslims in Malaysia pray for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

The new MM2H has lowered the age requirement, which could draw younger MM2H applicants with their families as quality international education is comparatively wallet friendly due to the currency exchange rate. — Google Maps screenshot of the International School of Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Here’s why some MM2H recruiters think applicants could dwindle, and how it can succeed with further fine-tuning

An apartment in Forest City, Johor Baru is among the options for budget-conscious MM2H applicants choosing the Special Economic/Financial Zone package. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Looking to retire in Malaysia but not that rich? Here’s the cheapest route to your MM2H visa package

People line up to buy food from the Moon Chinese Beef Roti restaurant on Jalan Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur July 4, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

How Malaysia’s MM2H scheme compares to long-term resident visas in Thailand and Indonesia

Social media laws seek to compel companies to protect users from content involving violence, terrorism, cyber-bullying, scams and child abuse. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Can social media licensing actually curb cybercrimes? Here’s how other countries with similar laws are doing

Social media and internet messaging providers with eight million Malaysian users and above are given five months to register with MCMC under the new regulatory framework. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 02 Aug 2024

Social media licensing: Here are four reasons that pushed MCMC to draw up regulatory framework

Malaysia Day this year will coincide with the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2024

Will peninsular Malaysians get an extra holiday on Sept 17 after Malaysia Day and Prophet's Birthday? Here's what Putrajaya says

The Education Ministry said the recruitment of these volunteer teachers resulted from discussions between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his counterpart Lawrence Wong. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2024

Education Ministry: Local graduates, teachers won’t lose jobs to English-language volunteers from Singapore