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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  / 5 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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 17 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  / 15 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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 13 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  / 7 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 10 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  / 14 h ago

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

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi accompanies his deputy Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan to the Nomination Centre for the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election at Dewan Seri Rembau on July 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

BN big guns rally behind candidates as Negeri Sembilan race begins

Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil and Teo Nie Ching were among the Pakatan Harapan leaders accompanying four coalition candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state constituencies of Serting, Jeram Padang, Palong and Bahau to the Nomination Centre at the Jempol District and Land Office Grand Hall on July 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Pakatan’s Negeri Sembilan team enters race with strong show of support

Perak police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin said among the items seized were 158 mobile phones, laptops, Wi-Fi routers and suspected scam scripts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Perak police bust suspected love scam centres in Ipoh, arrest 12 Chinese nationals

NUTP says teachers are increasingly reluctant to discipline students for fear of lawsuits, police reports and online backlash, backing calls for a Teachers’ Protection Act. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

NUTP backs Teachers’ Protection Act, says lawsuits and online backlash leave educators afraid to discipline students

KWAP says it is pursuing all available avenues to recover its RM163.4 million investment in Indonesian agritech startup eFishery after the company’s financial fraud scandal.
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

KWAP says it is pursuing recovery of RM163.4m eFishery investment after fraud scandal

A coalition of 122 local business groups known as Industries Unite is calling for the total abolition of the Entertainments Duty Act 1953. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

From outdated law to missed revenue: Why 122 industry groups want the Entertainments Duty Act abolished

The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, said firm action would be taken, including the revocation of the company’s operating licence or permit in Johor, should any violation of the law, licensing conditions or regulations be found. — Picture from Facebook/HRH Crown Prince of Johor
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

No free pass for Forest City school if violations are found, says Johor Regent

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman during the second day of his four-day charity run, which raised RM361,848 in donations despite the Muar MP battling severe muscle cramps. — Instagram video screengrab
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Syed Saddiq hobbles across finish after agonising cramps as day-two charity run smashes RM200,000 fundraising goal (VIDEO)

Two women aged 83 and 58 died in a car crash on July 17, 2026 near Parit Unas, Johor when their Perodua Myvi veered into the opposite lane and collided with a lorry. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Mother and daughter killed in Muar crash after Myvi crosses into opposite lane

A 19-year-old girl died when the Perodua Kelisa she was in alongside three others skidded and crashed into a barrier in Lojing on the way down from Cameron Highlands to Gua Musang July 17, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Bomba Gua Musang
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Teenage passenger dies after Kelisa crashes into barrier near Gua Musang

A 39-year-old foreign man, accused of attacking a 20-year-old student of Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) with a metal rod at a bus stop in Setapak, is now in police custody. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Police arrest man, 39, suspected of metal rod attack on TAR UMT student at Setapak bus stop

Firefighters search the Kinabatangan River after a 57-year-old man vanished when he was reportedly attacked by a crocodile while washing a boat with his teenage son in Kampung Batu Putih. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Son watches in horror as crocodile drags father into Sabah river

The epicentre of the 3.6-magnitude quake that struck Kuamat in Kinabatangan, Sabah near midnight on July 17, 2026. — Map data image from Nasa via Daily Express
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Sabah gets a midnight shake as weak quake strikes Kuamat, tremors felt in Lahad Datu

Iskandar Puteri City Council personnel are seen at the Network School in Forest City, Johor to issue a Stop-Business Notice after the company was found to have breached its business licence conditions and the approved use of its premises. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Johor shuts down Network School over licence breaches

Representatives of the Orang Asli community of Kampung Sungai Cot, Maran, Pahang are seen outside Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s residence in Kajang, Selangor on July 17, 2026 to seek his help regarding a land dispute with the Pahang government. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

After speaking to villagers, Anwar vows to raise Orang Asli land dispute in Maran with Pahang govt

Three from a family died during a water surge phenomenon at Taman Eko Rimba Sungai Sedim in Kulim, Kedah on July 17, 2026 where they had gone to celebrate their relative’s seventh birthday. — Bomba pic via Bernama website
Malaysia / 18 Jul 2026

Kulim birthday picnic at Taman Eko Rimba Sungai Sedim turns to heartbreak as water surge claims three lives