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The house at 38 Oxley Road in Singapore was where the country’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew and other early leaders of the People’s Action Party met to lay the groundwork for Singapore’s independence. — File pic
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Singapore government takes possession of Lee Kuan Yew’s home after decade-long family feud

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the launch ceremony of the Sahabat Usahawan Madani Carnival at Cycledios, Pantai Batu 1 in Port Dickson, July 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: Anwar questions 13-month bonus payout, calls it breach of trust

In a statement posted late last night on Facebook, TH said it undertook the restructuring after facing what it described as a widening financial deficit that required urgent government intervention to ensure the fund remained solvent and could continue declaring profit distributions under the Tabung Haji Act. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tabung Haji defends 2018 restructuring, says RM10b asset sale prevented insolvency

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the programme was inspired not merely by statistics, but by what he repeatedly witnessed during constituency programmes with taxi drivers. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

A fresh start: Teksi Madani policy looks at uplifting taxi drivers

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said he has yet to receive any legal notice from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over alleged defamatory remarks and will refer the matter to his lawyers once received. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Death sentence stands for former Army pathologist Kunaseegaran convicted of killing DPP Kevin Morais 

Normally, the bones in ‘ikan terubuk’ pose a challenge when eating. De Maw’s 10-hour preparation solves that problem. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 16 h ago

At De Maw Restaurant in Cheras, the bony ‘ikan terubuk’ is cooked soft enough to eat whole

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he was consulting the State Legal Adviser to verify the allegations before any further action is taken. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Selangor Speaker to clarify assemblyman’s status on Aug 3, says MB

Eight foreign nationals were arrested at a luxury condominium allegedly used to offer fraudulent Japan travel packages online. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Penang police bust Japan travel scam call centre in luxury condominium

Malaysia Airlines reserves its comment on its pilot being caught for a narcotics-related offence by the Indonesian authorities but noted that the airline takes such allegations seriously. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Malaysia Airlines reserves comment, pledges full cooperation with Indonesian authorities on pilot’s alleged drug case

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha makes a save against Argentina during the 2026 World Cup, ahead of his move to Chilean club Colo Colo. — AFP pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Cape Verde World Cup hero Vozinha delays Colo Colo move over personal matters

Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamzah said initial checks at the scene found that the victims — a 46-year-old local woman and her two daughters aged 12 and 11 — had died inside a room of the house. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Mother and daughters, aged 11 and 12, found dead in Ipoh home as police investigate

British trip-hop band Massive Attack is under investigation in Singapore for unlicensed public display of Palestine’s flag during its only concert in the country at the Star Theatre on July 29, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/massiveattackofficial
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Massive Attack rocks Singapore stage, but Palestinian flag sparks investigation

A Malaysian pilot risks the death penalty in Indonesia after being arrested at Jakarta’s international airport with more than 70,000 ecstasy tablets in his suitcase, according to police who said today the man was on drugs while flying a passenger plane. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Malaysian pilot accused of smuggling 70,000 ecstasy tablets into Jakarta, risks death penalty, say Indonesian police

File picture of a 99 Speedmart outlet. Police are investigating two conflicting reports over an incident at a 99 Speedmart outlet in Bangsar involving a trader who claimed he was assaulted and the store’s allegation that he attempted to steal items. — Picture from Facebook/99 Speedmart
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Bangsar 99 Speedmart dispute: Police probe two conflicting accounts over alleged theft, assault

The new Johor state executive council led by Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (seventh from left), who all took their oaths of office before the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail (sixth from right), at Istana Bukit Serene on July 18, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Johor’s new exco line-up sworn in as Onn Hafiz begins second term

Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun (centre) arrives with Pakatan Harapan supporters to file his nomination papers for the Linggi state seat ahead of the Negeri Sembilan election on July 18, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Aminuddin Harun
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Pakatan’s Aminuddin swaps safe seat for Linggi gamble, gives himself 50-50 chance to break Umno grip

The Public Service Department has approved over 66,300 new posts under the Ministry of Health. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Health Ministry gets 66,000 new posts boost to strengthen public healthcare

The three candidates for Gemas, Negeri Sembilan are (from left): Bersatu’s Azman Abdullah, Pakatan Harapan’s Siti Aishah Seman @ Othman, and incumbent Ridzuan Ahmad who is now with Parti Wawasan. — Bernama pics
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Gemas voters get three choices as state election battle begins

Paloh assemblyman Lee Ting Hang greets journalists at Istana Bukit Serene in Johor Bahru ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Johor State Executive Council on July 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Johor’s new exco line-up set for swearing-in ceremony today

Pakatan Harapan candidates for Chennah and Klawang, Anthony Loke (second from right) and Bakri Sawir (left), wave to supporters before heading to the Nomination Centre at Dewan Besar Kuala Klawang in conjunction with the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election on July 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Anthony Loke’s Chennah defence begins with straight fight against MCA Youth chief Siow Kong Choon

Fans are expected to pack Dataran Merdeka tomorrow night, with police anticipating up to 300,000 people for a public screening of the Fifa World Cup final on what organisers say will be the largest screen ever installed at the historic square. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Dataran Merdeka set for 300,000-strong World Cup final crowd on record-breaking giant screen

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left) speaks to new Felda chairman Tan Sri Ahmad Badri Mohd Zahir in Putrajaya on July 17, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

New Felda chairman gets mission to restore and strengthen agency

Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (left) speaks with PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang during nomination day for the Negri Sembilan state election in Jempol July 18, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/drasyrafwajdidusuki
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Umno sec-gen says BN-Perikatan understanding puts stability first in Negeri Sembilan polls

Penang police confirmed that a 46-year-old Bayan Baru resident reported missing since June 10, 2026 died a day later after his kin identified his remains at the Penang Hospital Forensic Department on July 17. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Penang man’s disappearance mystery ends after family identifies body at morgue

For illustration only. Police are investigating a case of alleged vandalism in a Kampar, Perak secondary school after a prefect reported furniture in a vacant classroom being set ablaze on July 17, 2026. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Who started the fire? Police investigate burnt classroom furniture in Kampar school

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang attends nomination day for the N05 Serting state seat in Jempol, where he said Perikatan Nasional and Barisan Nasional would campaign for each other’s candidates. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Hadi says Perikatan and BN will campaign for each other in Negeri Sembilan polls

Members of the surgical team perform the TPVI procedure. — Photo from Facebook/Page Rasmi Pusat Jantung Sarawak via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

No more heart skips: Sarawak achieves first Borneo valve implant breakthrough

The Sarawak Ministry of Public Health, Housing and Local Government says it did not issue the local purchase orders currently being circulated, calling them fake and unauthorised. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Sarawak ministry warns public over fake local purchase orders issued under its name

Feng shui and qimen consultant Alex Foo (left) with SUPP Public Complaints Bureau chief Milton Foo (right), claimed that scammers used AI to mimic his voice to dupe his friends into transferring their money into their account. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Sarawakian consultant claims AI copied his voice to trick friends into sending money to scammers

Firefighters carry the body of 57-year-old Rusli Mardin after it was found about 500 metres downstream from where he was reportedly attacked by a crocodile while washing a boat with his teenage son in Kampung Batu Putih, Kinabatangan. — Bomba pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Father’s body found in Sabah river hours after crocodile attack witnessed by teenage son