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2026 will see some of the most anticipated malls opening to shoppers, with developers promising more than just conventional retail experience amid a major shift in what consumers expect from urban development. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Elevated shopping? Klang Valley malls slated to open in 2026 tout lifestyle‑driven experience

Petrol pumps shut at Samarahan Petronas station following diesel mix‑up and vehicle breakdowns. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Petrol mixed with diesel at Samarahan Petronas station stalls vehicles, forces temporary closure

Explaining his reasoning, Perlis State Legislative Assembly Speaker Rus’ele Eizan said the loss of the three seats could alter the balance of power in the assembly.

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Perlis Speaker to notify EC, seeks by-elections for Chuping, Bintong, Guar Sanji to maintain assembly stability

Hannah Yeoh and Yeo Bee Yin share the spotlight. — Pictures by Raymond Manuel and Ahmad Zamzahuri

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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki presents items seized from Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob during a press conference at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, March 3, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 10 h ago

From gold bars to bank raids, 2025 stands out as the government’s fiercest year against corruption

(L-R): Chuping Adun Saad Seman, Bintong Adun Fakhrul Anwar Ismail and Guar Sanji Adun Mohd Ridzuan Hashim. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

PAS expels three Perlis assemblymen under party constitution amid political unrest

Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has urged for Perikatan Nasional to be dissolved following fresh cracks in the coalition after PAS expelled three Perlis assemblymen. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 6 h ago

‘Perlis, oh Perlis’: Umno Youth chief calls out betrayal, urges end of Perikatan

An aerial view of the eatery, showing parts of the surrounding land that have eroded, has raised safety concerns among netizens. — Picture from social media

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Dining in danger? Erosion threatens viral eatery along Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands road (VIDEO)

Gold jewellery and small savings, long held by Malaysian families as a form of financial protection, have gained new significance as rising prices quietly strengthen household balance sheets and offer a buffer against the cost-of-living squeeze. — AFP pic

Money / 5 h ago

As gold prices climb, many Malaysian families find a hidden financial cushion

The issue arose after a 27-second video circulated widely on social media, showing a man dressed as a woman receiving an award at an international event. — Pexels.com pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Jawi tasked with probe after man seen dressed as woman at international event

Mohd Shukri Ramli said he had informed the Ruler of Perlis of his decision to resign due to health reasons. — Picture via Facebook/Mohd Shukri Ramli

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Mohd Shukri Ramli resigns as Perlis menteri besar over health reasons

Former activist lawyer Ravi Madasamy, better known as M. Ravi, took drugs with a friend before he was found unconscious at home, police said. — TODAY pic

Singapore / 11 h ago

Singapore police say former lawyer M. Ravi took drugs before death; friend arrested

Pictures of trash littering Jalan Bukit Bintang and a garbage truck arriving in the area. — Picture from Instagram/DBKL

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Festive fun, not trash: DBKL urges responsible celebration as Jalan Bukit Bintang gets littered

To enhance responsiveness, MBPP will utilise its CCTV network as ‘Intelligent Eyes’ to monitor real-time traffic conditions and identify congestion points, allowing for the swift deployment of enforcement teams. — Picture from Facebook/Aun Chuan

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Holiday gridlock? Penang activates ‘Ops Payung’ to ease festive traffic

Abang Johari wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. — Picture via Facebook/Sarawakku

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Christmas message from Abang Jo highlights surplus budget and bold vision for Sarawak’s growth

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Domestic helper, 72, turns herself in after overstaying visa in Singapore for 34 years, gets six months’ jail, RM9,500 fine

In Singapore, two women turned themselves in within days of each other: a 72-year-old domestic worker jailed for a 34-year visa overstay, and another sentenced for overstaying for more than 16 years. — TODAY file pic

SINGAPORE, Dec 25 — A 72-year-old Filipino woman who first arrived in Singapore as a domestic helper more than three decades ago has been sentenced to six months’ jail and fined S$3,000 (RM9,500) after turning herself in for overstaying her visa for more than 34 years.According to Shin Min Daily...

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A cloth is used to cover up graffiti on Salvation Army vehicles at a compound along Upper Bukit Timah Road today, after police arrested a 43-year-old woman over the incident. — Picture via Instagram/sgfollowsall

Singapore / 3 h ago

Graffiti at Salvation Army site on Christmas Day leads to woman’s arrest in Singapore

Police today arrested a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old teenager for their suspected involvement in a snatch theft case near Redhill Close. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 6 h ago

Singapore police arrest duo after man robbed of cash in Redhill

Container cranes are pictured at the Port of Singapore June 10, 2018. Singapore port operator PSA is preparing for a possible increase in vessel traffic should shipping lines resume using the Suez Canal after nearly two years of diversions around Africa. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 6 h ago

Singapore port braces for surge if Red Sea shipping resumes in 2026

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Former activist lawyer Ravi Madasamy, better known as M. Ravi, took drugs with a friend before he was found unconscious at home, police said. — TODAY pic

11 h ago

Singapore police say former lawyer M. Ravi took drugs before death; friend arrested

Singapore’s Land Transport Authority has invited bids to operate 26 bus routes under the Serangoon Eunos package starting June 2027. — Picture via Facebook/Land Transport Authority – We Keep Your World Moving

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Singapore’s Land Transport Authority invites bids for 26 bus routes in Serangoon‑Eunos package

Authorities have charged three men following reports of molestation and harassment at a Home Team facility. — Ooi Boon Keong/TODAY pic

1d ago

Singaporean and two PRs charged over molestation, harassment allegations at Home Team site

Eneos is leading rival bidders for Chevron’s stake in a Singapore refinery, with a deal nearing completion, though potential delays remain, Bloomberg News reported today. — AFP pic

1d ago

Chevron nears sale of Singapore refinery stake with Japan’s Eneos in front, Bloomberg News reports

A Singapore Airlines jet on the tarmac. A 26-year-old man was jailed for attempting to steal high-value luggage on a Dubai–Singapore flight, CNA reported. — Reuters pic

1d ago

He tried to pull off a RM315,000 mid-air theft in Singapore Airlines business class — and got 20 months’ jail for it

A fist-sized hole in the bus window seen on the upper deck of the double-decker bus. — File picture via Xiaohongshu

1d ago

Seven months’ jail for Singapore man who hurled soju bottle, smashing bus window and injuring woman

Passengers in Singapore will pay 30 cents more in platform fees for Grab rides starting January 1. ― Reuters pic

1d ago

Grab to raise ride platform fee in Singapore, adding 30 cents from Jan 1

A 47-year-old man already serving a jail term for his role in a case involving husbands who drugged their wives and arranged for them to be raped has been sentenced to an additional eight weeks in prison. — TODAY pic

1d ago

Singapore man involved in drugged wives rape case given extra jail over obscene posts

Activist lawyer Ravi Madasamy, widely known as M. Ravi, was discovered dead in the early hours of December 24. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

1d ago

Suspended activist lawyer M. Ravi found dead in Singapore; police investigating unnatural death

The accused used the e-commerce platform Carousell to contact a 13-year-old girl selling a dress, later offering her money for sexual services. ― iStock pic

2d ago

From S$18 dress to S$150 hugs: How Singapore predator used Carousell to groom 13-year-old girl

An undated file photograph shows the entrance to the State Courts in Singapore.

2d ago

Singapore driver jailed 27 months for high-speed expressway crash that injured 12 migrant workers

An undated file photograph shows the entrance to the State Courts in Singapore.

22 Dec 2025

Singapore church volunteer to get terrorism charge over St Joseph’s bomb hoax

The suspicious item found at St Joseph’s Church in Bukit Timah, which police said resembled an improvised explosive device but was later assessed to contain no explosive elements. — Singapore Police Force pic

21 Dec 2025

Man arrested under anti-terror law after device scare at St Joseph’s Church in Singapore

Nathan, a senior assistant interchange supervisor with SBS Transit, alongside the thank-you note sent by a Malaysian traveller he helped after recovering a lost passport in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/SBS Transit

21 Dec 2025

Lost Malaysian passport in Singapore, night at McDonald’s, then stranger’s kindness and a way home

The Most Valuable Party (MVP), founded by restaurant owner Chia Yun Kai, has been officially registered, becoming Singapore’s 21st political party after its approval was gazetted on December 18.

21 Dec 2025

Singapore’s newest Opposition outfit Most Valuable Party gets the nod, eight months after filing papers

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