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The Ministry of Transport has announced a four-day road ban for heavy vehicles and a temporary reduction of the national speed limit during the Chinese New Year celebration period. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Transport Ministry announces four-day road ban for heavy vehicles nationwide, reduces speed limits two days before and after CNY

Pearly Tan and M Thinaah lost 18-21, 18-21 to South Korea’s Kim Hye Jeong-Kong Hee Yong.. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Pearly-Thinaah and Soon Huat-Shevon outplayed in India Open semi-finals

Police personnel are seen at the location where three suspected car thieves were shot dead in Rawang January 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Seventeen heists, one showdown: Police shoot dead three car theft suspects in Rawang

Families enjoy a day out at the Johor Zoo in Johor Baru January 5, 2025, following a change in the weekend from Friday and Saturday to Saturday and Sunday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

How Johor’s Saturday-Sunday weekend realignment is reshaping work, trade and family life

An elderly woman who sought to have her eldest daughter removed as a joint tenant of their HDB flat — claiming she had been misled and didn’t fully understand what she was signing — had her claim dismissed by the High Court. — File photo from TODAY
Singapore  / 14 h ago

High Court dismisses widow's claim to remove eldest daughter as co-owner of their HDB flat

The Proton e.MAS 7 will be used as the official vehicle for the main delegation during the 2025 Asean-Malaysia Chairmanship. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia showcases Proton e.MAS 7 as official car for Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Langkawi

Thailand’s Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said ‘a wealth tax must be introduced’ as part of tax reforms aimed at increasing government revenue and reducing income inequality. — Reuters pic
Money  / 13 h ago

Thailand moves closer to introducing wealth tax with new asset tracking capabilities

Learner Tien of the US in action during his third-round match against France’s Corentin Moutet at the Australian Open in Melbourne January 18, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Tien the youngest man into Australian Open last 16 since Nadal in 2005

Concert file picture. Subang Jaya District police chief, ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat, said this conclusion was based on a report from the Department of Chemistry received last week. — Picture from Facebook/Pinkfish Festival
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Police: Chemistry dept confirms drugs in blood of four dead after PinkFish concert

The world No. 3 duo succumbed to a 17-21, 15-21 defeat against France’s Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 11 h ago

Tough break for Tang Jie-Ee Wei in India Open semi-finals, as hopes dashed by French pair

Tom Cruise as the relentless Ethan Hunt in the iconic high-speed train scene from the first ‘Mission: Impossible’ film. — Screengrab from YouTube
Life  / 16 h ago

Ethan Hunt who? Man clings to German train at 282km/h — just to get his luggage back

Police seized four phones and nine storage devices, which contained 13 videos of the landlady and nine of her daughter, following the man’s arrest. The material spanned several years, with the man admitting to recording the young girl from as early as 2018. — Pexels pic
Singapore  / 13 h ago

In Singapore, Malaysian tenant jailed for secretly filming landlady, daughter for at least seven years

MACC detained another four men over alleged bribes in personal loan approvals.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals

Bukit Aman’s Sexual, Women and Child Investigation Division’s (D11) principal assistant director Assistant Commissioner Siti Kamsiah Hassan said police have arrested a man on suspicion of sexually abusing his 15-year-old stepdaughter at their home in Batu 13, Jalan Puchong in Subang Jaya last Monday. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Police arrest man in Subang Jaya for alleged sexual abuse of 15-year-old stepdaughter

Strong winds with speeds up to 100kph sweeping across Sydney and other areas of New South Wales since January 15, 2025 have knocked out power lines to tens of thousands of homes in Australia that continue into the weekend. — Picture from X/endeavourenergy
World  / 15 h ago

Australia declares disaster in storm-hit east coast: one fatality reported so far

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Kemaman police chief DSP Wan Muhamad Wan Ja’afar said the men, aged 18 and 60, including a vendor, were arrested at around 8 pm at the Kemaman District Police Headquarters while giving statements. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 10 h ago

Three arrested in connection with assault on person with disabilities in Chukai market

File photo of Muslims touching and praying at the door of the Kaaba, as well as kissing the Al-Hajr al-Aswad ‘Black Stone,’ during their Umrah Mawlid al-Nabawi pilgrimage in Mecca January 13, 2014. – Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 h ago

Tourism Ministry reviews minimum RM250,000 bank guarantee requirement for Umrah operators amid rising fraud cases

MACC detained another four men over alleged bribes in personal loan approvals.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 11 h ago

MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said although buyers could check summonses on the myJPJ app, there are restrictions and controls on data sharing for users. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 h ago

Anthony Loke: MOT to integrate used motorcycle sales app with mySIKAP for safer, faster transactions

JKOM director-general Datuk Ismail Yusop said the biggest challenge faced by the department was the dissemination of fake news. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 12 h ago

JKOM gets tough on fake news to protect Madani government’s reputation, says D-G

GOF personnel arrested two men, aged 37 and 34, who are believed to be couriers, after they were caught in a lorry carrying 3,800 orchid seedlings of various types and two boxes of bamboo stakes, suspected to have been smuggled from Thailand without valid documentation. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 13 h ago

In Tanah Merah, GOF intercepts almost RM1m worth of ornamental plants smuggled from Thailand 

Police personnel are seen at the location where three suspected car thieves were shot dead in Rawang January 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 h ago

Seventeen heists, one showdown: Police shoot dead three car theft suspects in Rawang

An illegal dumping site at Jalan Sim Kheng Hong in Miri sighted last week. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 h ago

Miri mayor urges residents to manage waste responsibly as illegal dumping grows rampant in city

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz and the state’s health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon (centre) during the official launch of the Locker4U 2025 Project and UMP Service at Lotus Bukit Indah in Johor Baru January 18, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 13 h ago

Putrajaya greenlights RM30m to upgrade 47 dilapidated health clinics in Johor this year, tender process starts in March, says state exco

A former chief executive officer of a media company and a managing director of a supplier company placed on remand since Thursday to assist with money laundering investigations were released on police bail today. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 h ago

Former broadcast CEO, company MD out on bail amid Op Ragada money laundering probe

Fahmi Fadzil, speaking at a press conference during the launch of the Future Health for All (FH4A) Program organized by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in Pantai Dalam today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 h ago

MCMC in talks with Microsoft on LinkedIn licensing in Malaysia, says Fahmi

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil (centre) presented a contribution to former athlete Haris Fadzillah Osman (2nd right) at the Appreciation Tea Reception and Contribution Presentation Ceremony for Former National Cycling Athletes in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary Federal Territories Friendly Charity Ride held at the Royal Selangor Club January 18, 2025. Also present were Organising Committee Advisor Dato Zulkifly Ibrahim (second from left) and Royal Selangor Club President Rizal Edi Effendi (left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 h ago

Fahmi Fadzil: Lembah Pantai to raise RM5m for residents hit by UMMC service charge increase

A total 27 students were awarded the Ancom Crop Care Penang Scholarships. — By Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 15 h ago

Ancom Crop Care awards scholarships to 27 Penang-born students

Tangkak police chief Superintendent Roslan Mohd Talib said the suspect, identified as Mohd Saifulnizam Zakaria, was apprehended at a house in Kluang, located about 115km from his last known location. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 h ago

Tangkak drug suspect who escaped police custody captured in Kluang

Families enjoy a day out at the Johor Zoo in Johor Baru January 5, 2025, following a change in the weekend from Friday and Saturday to Saturday and Sunday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 h ago

How Johor’s Saturday-Sunday weekend realignment is reshaping work, trade and family life

The Ministry of Transport has announced a four-day road ban for heavy vehicles and a temporary reduction of the national speed limit during the Chinese New Year celebration period. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 h ago

Transport Ministry announces four-day road ban for heavy vehicles nationwide, reduces speed limits two days before and after CNY