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Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican says improved servers and 8,000-plus retailers will prevent a repeat of congestion seen during the first rollout of the RM100 Sara aid programme. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Government upgrades servers for next Sara aid round, expands retailer list to over 8,000 shops

This is not ‘sang har mee’; instead, it is braised ‘sang har sang mein’, and it is the signature dish at Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

At Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh, the unique braised ‘sang har mee’ and cold tofu are the stars

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh (right), accompanied by International Cycling Union (UCI) President David Lappartient (left), attended the launch of the UCI World Cycling Centre Regional Development Satellite at the Johor Velodrome in Johor Bahru on December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Malaysia pedals to the top: Johor Velodrome becomes Southeast Asia’s first UCI satellite centre

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the family of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin at their home in Damai, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Anwar visits Bung Moktar’s family, calls late Sabah leader ‘a great loss to the nation’

One of the undocumented migrants is seen with hands and legs cuffed among those detained during a joint operation in Selayang Baru, Kuala Lumpur, last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

Subang Jaya police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the boys were picked up in Bukit Lanchong, Shah Alam, yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that if Barisan Nasional’s component parties continue working with DAP and Pakatan Harapan in the next general election, his party will chart its own path. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

A view of Yayasan Terengganu’s Kemaman hostel during an inspection on September 1, 2025. — Picture from Instagram/asramaytkemaman_aytk
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Yayasan Terengganu’s Kemaman hostel to close in 2026 for private school expansion

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks beside Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani’ programmer, Dataran Putrajaya December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

Mohamed Salah took aim at Liverpool manager Arne Slot in an astonishing rant that could spell the end of his legendary career at Anfield. — AFP pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

Salah outburst shakes Liverpool as star claims he’s been hung out to dry by Slot

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia welcomed the exemption of businesses earning below RM1 million from e-invoicing in 2026, saying it gives small firms vital breathing space to stabilise and upgrade. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

A Japanese research team led by Nagoya University assistant professor Norikazu Ishigaki has come up with a ‘portable fire extinguisher’ that prevents fires from overheated lithium-ion batteries that could rewrite air travel rules for power banks. — Pexels pic
Tech-gadgets  / 18 h ago

Safer power banks on the go: Japan creates portable, fireproof battery box, to launch April 2026 

Published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2000, the paper ranks in the top 0.1 per cent of citations among studies on glyphosate—the key ingredient in Roundup, owned by agri-giant Monsanto and at the center of cancer lawsuits worth billions of dollars. — Reuters pic
Life  / 8 h ago

Flagship Roundup safety study retracted after 25 years over undisisclosed flaws

The burial of teacher Hassan Shazali, 52, who died after a vehicle plunged 60 metres into a ravine at Km 52 of Jalan Kuala Jeneris–Sungai Gawi–Aring (Bukit Kawah) near Tasik Kenyir yesterday, is seen at the Kedai Menanti Islamic Cemetery in Pasir Puteh December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Soon-to-wed couple who died in Terengganu ravine crash laid to rest in Kelantan

Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the second of two brothers who fell into a large drain was found drowned yesterday, with the 14-year-old’s body discovered trapped in a retention pond in Taman Prima Saujana at 8.35pm. — Picture via Facebok/Datuk Wira Haji Johan Abd Aziz
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Kajang drowning tragedy: Second brother’s body found in retention pond

Anthony Loke today questioned the decision by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to summon him over the RM500 million loss in Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) stock transactions. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Transport minister Anthony Loke questions PAC probe into RM500m MAHB stock loss, cites political motive

Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli noted that at least over the past month, optimism for Malaysia’s medium- and long-term growth prospects has remained unchanged. Furthermore, the ringgit has strengthened in the past week. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Rafizi: Trade wars just part of global economy, Malaysia to monitor situation while GDP remains on track

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the fully tolled highway, which would run from Kampung Gemuroh in Kuala Terengganu to Kampung Tunjong in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, requires careful evaluation, particularly regarding its feasibility for concessionaires. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

East Coast Expressway 3 project yet to be finalised, Dewan Rakyat told

MACC officers escort the suspects after proceedings at the Kuching Court Complex. – Photo by Desiree David via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Eight remanded, including Vietnamese woman, for bribery in attempt to monopolise Sarawak govt dept projects

A pair of disabled foreigners nabbed by Johor Immigration Department officers at a night market in Taman Ahad in Johor Baru yesterday, February 5, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Immigration Department
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Foreign beggars in JB earn up to RM600 daily, Johor Immigration reveals

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the 77-year-old man was attracted to the offer that was related to cryptocurrency investment when he saw an advertisement on Facebook last August. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Company director loses RM2.1m in online cryptocurrency investment scam

Firefighters attempt to extinguish the burning car.
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Fireball on Lekas highway: Five, including two children, pulled from burning car after crash

Kedah Sultan Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah chairs the 268th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara, February 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Sultan of Kedah chairs 268th Conference of Rulers Meeting

Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the medium and long-term strategies to address the cost of living focus on various aspects, including introducing the progressive wage policy to increase workers’ income in line with productivity growth. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Almost RM13b allocated to ease cost of living, says deputy minister

Currently, the Dewan Rakyat consists of 222 members, with 25 seats allocated to Sabah and 31 to Sarawak, making up 25.2 per cent of the voting power. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Top law officials from federal, Sabah, and Sarawak govts to review legitimacy of one-third Dewan Rakyat seats ‘safeguard’

File picture of tourists in Bangkok, Thailand. Malaysians planning to visit Thailand are advised to remain cautious and adhere to the country’s security measures following the recent bomb attack in Narathiwat. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Bomb attack warning in Narathiwat: Malaysians urged to stay vigilant when travelling to Thailand

Negri Sembilan Perhilitan director Faizal Izham Pikri confirmed that a two-metre-long crocodile had been roaming the waters near Pantai Cermin since February 1, based on reports from the public.
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

PD crocodile alert: Traps set after two-metre reptile spotted in Pantai Cermin

Residents from Taman Desaru Utama in Kota Tinggi who were evacuated and moved to a temporary flood relief centre (PPS) after parts of Kota Tinggi were inundated by flood waters after a continuous downpour earlier today, February 5, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Fire and Rescue Department 
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

In Johor, 70 homes inundated by floods in Kota Tinggi after pre-dawn downpour 

Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Raub Selamat confirmed that the incident, which occurred at around 10.20pm on Sunday (February 2), involved a 21-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man believed to be her husband.
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Man who allegedly torched wife’s car in JB arrested in Batu Pahat anti-vice raids

A motorist drives through thick fog in Kuala Krai, Kelantan, February 3, 2025. Some locals claim that this is the coldest period in 11 years, comparable to the temperatures recorded in 2014.
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

‘Like Cameron Highlands’: In Kelantan, Kuala Krai residents feel the chill as temperatures fall to 18°C (VIDEO)

In Sarawak, the State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat reported a decrease in the number of evacuees to 5,747, down from 6,160 last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2025

Flood situation in Sarawak improves, unchanged in Sabah