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CAAM said the Boeing 737 aircraft, bearing registration number 9M-MXH, which was scheduled to depart for Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), aborted its take-off after experiencing a tyre burst. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

CAAM confirms Malaysia Airlines plane aborted take-off after burst tyre at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah

The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

Relish this well braised Ginger Duck Yee Mee with tender duck and distinctive ginger flavour for your breakfast or lunch. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Ginger duck ‘yee mee’, ‘har cheong kai’ and Cantonese fried noodles are the draw at this noodles stall at Pudu’s Restoran Ozap Omei Kopitiam

A van overflowing with fresh kampung durians rolls into Demak Farmers’ Market in Kuching December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life  / 10 h ago

When durian is RM1, you don’t ask questions, you just queue

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

Earlier, two letters using the letterheads of the office and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) went viral, purportedly stating that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had stepped down as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Opposition leader’s office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

Cheng Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei win gold at the world championships. — Picture via Instagram/@toh.eewei
Sports  / 10 h ago

From Paris to Chengdu: Malaysia’s 2025 sporting year of golds and historic firsts

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

The ringgit was up to 4.0425/0540 against the US dollar when trading started at 8am December 31, 2025, against Tuesday’s close of 4.0460/0505. — Bernama pic
Money  / 7 h ago

Ringgit opens higher on last day of 2025  but US Federal Reserve outlook limits upside

Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘One of Sarawak’s finest daughters’: Abang Johari mourns death of Madeline Berma

In a statement this morning, MetMalaysia director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip announced that severe continuous heavy rain is expected to occur in Kuching, Serian (Serian) and Samarahan, while the alert level is in Serian (Tebedu), Sri Aman and Betong. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Wet weather alert: Severe continuous rain warning in Sarawak from today until tomorrow, says MetMalaysia

The Graduate Industry Traineeships (GRIT) scheme will provide trainees with monthly allowances of between S$1,800 and S$2,400, with 70 per cent funded by the government and the remainder by host organisations, CNA reported. ― AFP pic
Singapore / 22 Aug 2025

Singapore to offer 800 traineeships for fresh graduates to boost job prospects

A CTS spokesperson said the decision followed a strategic review to address “evolving market conditions” and was made after “careful consideration” to strengthen the company’s long-term sustainability. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 22 Aug 2025

Singapore’s Changi Travel Services to cut 30 jobs in second round of layoffs this year

Firefighters forced their way into the unit and extinguished the fire, which was contained to the living room, using a water jet. — Picture via Facebook/SCDF
Singapore / 22 Aug 2025

Singapore flat fire leaves three in hospital, 50 evacuated in Toa Payoh

Vaithialingam Muthukumar pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiring to commit bigamy and another for making a false declaration in his permanent residency application. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 22 Aug 2025

Singapore man jailed after secret second marriage exposed when wife sees him at hospital delivery suite

The staff member was diagnosed on Aug 18 and, at this stage, is asymptomatic, on medical leave, and will be non-infectious after two weeks of treatment. — IStock/AFP pic
Singapore / 21 Aug 2025

Active TB case found in Singapore preschool staff; no transmission detected, CDA says

According to the timeline, the initial altercation occurred in late April, when both the affected student and another student used offensive slurs, prompting a mediated apology. — iStock pic
Singapore / 21 Aug 2025

Singapore MOE releases timeline after Sengkang Green bullying case, parents drop transfer request

Sport Singapore (SportSG) said the suspensions will stay in place until investigations into the alleged offences are completed, CNA reported. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 21 Aug 2025

Singapore suspends players under probe for K. Star league match-fixing

Zoom Asia head Lucas Lu described the office as a “proper Zoom office” that underlines the company’s commitment to Singapore as a strategic hub for its Asia-Pacific operations. — AFP pic
Singapore / 21 Aug 2025

Zoom opens new Singapore office at Marina Bay, unveils AI-powered tools

The CPIB said one of the alleged fixed matches was between Tagawa and Tong Whye, which took place on August 1, 2025. — Unsplash pic
Singapore / 20 Aug 2025

Match-fixing arrests rock Singapore basketball league

Singapore’s Terrorism Threat Assessment Report identified youth radicalisation as a growing concern. — Unsplash pic
Singapore / 20 Aug 2025

Singapore’s interfaith body goes digital as youth radicalisation flagged in terror report

The Projector closed its doors at the Golden Mile Tower in Singapore on August 19, 2025. — Unsplash pic
Singapore / 20 Aug 2025

Singapore’s beloved indie cinema The Projector shuts after a decade as debts top S$1.2m

Singapore has banned vaping, but enforcement in companies there has been uneven. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 20 Aug 2025

Singapore workplaces struggle to stamp out vaping despite national ban

The clampdown comes as Singapore moves to treat vaping as a drug issue, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warning that existing penalties were “no longer enough” during his National Day Rally speech. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Singapore / 20 Aug 2025

From S$300 fines to expulsion, Singapore higher learning centres get strict on campus vaping

Former preschool teacher Alamelu Paramaguru, 57, was reportedly sentenced to four days’ jail for kicking a four-year-old girl in a kindergarten classroom in Singapore. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 19 Aug 2025

Singapore teacher jailed four days after kicking four-year-old child in classroom

Garbage truck driver Rosli Bong Nor, 64, was sentenced to six months’ jail and an eight-year driving ban in Singapore for causing the death of 60-year-old cyclist Lin Qunfeng at a Woodlands zebra crossing on Feb 11, 2023. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 19 Aug 2025

Singapore truck driver jailed six months for killing cyclist at zebra crossing in Woodlands

A 25-year-old man was reportedly jailed four weeks in Singapore for pushing another moviegoer down six flights of stairs at Shaw Theatres, Waterway Point, Punggol. — Unsplash pic
Singapore / 19 Aug 2025

Man jailed for shoving moviegoer down stairs after seat-kicking row at Singapore cinema