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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

A Rohingya teenager has been charged with murder after police linked her to the discovery of a newborn’s body near a Johor hotel. —Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Rohingya teen charged with murder after newborn allegedly thrown from Johor hotel window

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said his party has been sidelined within Perikatan Nasional, claiming the coalition had excluded it from key decisions ahead of the Negeri Sembilan state election. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Muhyiddin: Perikatan has shut Bersatu out, Umno alliance ‘not genuine Malay unity’

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said Pakatan Harapan is targeting 20 seats in the Negeri Sembilan state election and will campaign on its governing record and a message of hope. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

‘Campaign of hope’ over ‘bogeyman’ politics, says Loke as Pakatan targets simple majority in Negeri Sembilan

The Sabah Education Department has expressed serious concern over a brawl involving several students outside school premises after a video of the incident went viral on social media recently. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Sabah Education Department probes viral student brawl outside school, pledges full police cooperation

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said remaining in government, despite slower reforms and recent electoral setbacks, is preferable to returning to the Opposition. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Loke rules out DAP exit from Pakatan, says slower reforms are the price of governing

In this photo illustration, the Binance app is seen on a phone on November 9, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. ― APF pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Finance Ministry says Binance not licensed in Malaysia, website and app access still blocked

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional can remain partners in the federal government despite contesting against each other in state elections. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Loke says Pakatan-BN rivalry in state polls won’t derail federal unity government

Rohingya refugees wait to be rescued after their boat capsized off Aceh in March 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Malaysia to set up own refugee management system, Zahid says focus on enforcement and welfare

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the current priority is to build public confidence that every student is always protected within a safe school ecosystem. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Fadhlina vows no compromise as ministry pushes for safe school ecosystem nationwide

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman greets supporters during the first day of his 170km charity run to Muar, which raised RM54,692 towards its RM200,000 fundraising target. — Facebook video screengrab
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Cheered on by ‘sea of people’, Syed Saddiq’s charity run races past RM54,000 on opening day

A total of 22,339 police and Armed Forces personnel together with their spouses will cast their ballots in the Negeri Sembilan state election during early voting on July 28, says state police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Over 22,000 police, Armed Forces and spouses to cast ballots in Negeri Sembilan early voting

Perikatan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (right) and coalition leaders attend the announcement of PN’s Negeri Sembilan state election candidates in Seremban July 16, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/ustaztitm
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Perikatan chairman says BN alliance could continue into GE16 if Negeri Sembilan pact succeeds

A view of Istana Bukit Serene in Johor Bahru, where the Exco swearing‑in ceremony has been postponed to Saturday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Johor exco swearing‑in at Istana Bukit Serene postponed suddenly, ceremony now set for tomorrow morning

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man speaks during Perikatan Nasional’s announcement of its candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state election in Seremban July 16, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/ustaztitm
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

PAS says Negeri Sembilan polls herald Malaysia’s ‘new political alignment’

Putrajaya streets appear quiet as civil servants continue working from home under the policy introduced in April. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Work from home policy saves four million litres petrol, trims RM7.3m subsidies in three months, says MOF

The Finance Ministry says Asset Recovery Trust Account funds follow the approved directive, used only for authorised purposes such as covering operating costs and repaying 1MDB and SRC debts. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2026

Finance Ministry insists asset recovery funds used strictly for 1MDB and SRC debt obligations