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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

The government does not interfere in management appointments at companies operating ports, including those involving foreign nationals, as long as Malaysians retain majority ownership, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Loke: Govt won’t meddle in port management appointments, Malaysians must retain 51pc ownership

Bersatu information chief Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz has accused PAS of using ‘Machiavellian’ politics to sideline the party within Perikatan Nasional. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Bersatu info chief says PAS using ‘Machiavellian’ politics to push party out of Perikatan

Penang will not delay the implementation of the new water tariff that came into effect on July 1 any further, despite calls for a postponement, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said. — Picture via Facebook/Chow Kon Yeow
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Penang will not delay new water tariff, Chow says RM20m revenue crucial

Police are investigating after a man was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon while waiting for a bus near a university in Wangsa Maju. — Photo by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Man allegedly attacked with sharp weapon while waiting for bus near university in Wangsa Maju

A food delivery rider pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of reckless riding that allegedly caused the death of another motorcyclist yesterday. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Food rider pleads not guilty to reckless riding charge over fatal Jalan Dewan Bahasa crash

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on July 10, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Witness tells Muhyiddin trial only hidden shareholder can explain RM1m payment to Bersatu

The government takes seriously any allegations involving ‘corporate mafia’ activities that could undermine the integrity of, and public confidence in, public institutions, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Azalina: Govt takes corporate mafia claims seriously, probes must proceed independently and transparently

Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Datuk Fuziah Salleh said the Rahmah Sales Programme continues to attract strong public response by offering essential goods at subsidised prices. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Fuziah: Govt spends RM239m on Rahmah sales from Jan to July 2026, logs 21 million transactions

DBKL said 25 individuals were subjected to enforcement action during a joint anti-begging operation in Kuala Lumpur on July 16, 2026. — Picture via DBKL
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

DBKL anti-begging sweep nets 25 across Kuala Lumpur tourist belt

A lorry driver was among six men charged in the Shah Alam Sessions Court over the alleged possession of 6,443kg of subsidised cooking oil without a licence. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Six charged with possessing more than six tonnes of subsidised cooking oil without licence

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said officers will step up monitoring of social media during the state election and take action against offences under existing laws. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Police warn against spreading false or provocative social media posts during Negeri Sembilan polls

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said efforts to reform governance and eradicate corruption continue to face opposition from those invested in maintaining the status quo. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

PM Anwar: Biggest barrier to reform is resistance to change

Two men are escorted at the Kota Kinabalu court complex on July 17, 2026, after being remanded for seven days to assist investigations into the murder of 10-year-old Nurjilya Abdullah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Two men remanded over murder of 10-year-old found dead in Sepanggar

A 23-year-old social media influencer appears at the Sessions Court in Kangar, where he pleaded not guilty to a charge of raping a 14-year-old girl. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Social media influencer pleads not guilty to rape of 14-year-old girl in Kangar

Nopika is led away after the proceedings. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Indonesian woman sentenced to five years for unlawful abortion in Sarawak

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s education system must produce teachers who can master emerging technologies such as AI without losing sight of morality, culture and compassion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Anwar says AI-ready teachers must not lose sight of ethics