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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

Singapore sees a rise in chikungunya cases this year amid the presence of Aedes mosquitoes and imported infections, prompting health authorities to step up monitoring and mosquito control efforts. — Istock pic via AFP
Singapore / 09 Aug 2025

Singapore at increased risk of chikungunya as cases double in 2025, health agency warns

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said there were no sufficient grounds to keep Pulara Devminie Somachandra’s identity concealed, citing the ‘predominant’ public interest in open justice. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 09 Aug 2025

Singapore law graduate who hid plagiarism in Bar application named after court ruling

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will represent Malaysia at Singapore’s National Day Parade 2025 during a two-day working visit to the republic. — Bernama pic
Singapore / 09 Aug 2025

DPM Zahid to represent Malaysia at Singapore National Day Parade 2025

The WP secretary-general used his National Day message to urge Singaporeans to take shared ownership of nation-building and embrace diversity as a strength. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 09 Aug 2025

In National Day message, Singapore Opposition leader Pritam Singh says nation-building ‘not the work of one party alone’

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivers his National Day message from the Padang on August 8, calling for unity as the country marks its 60th year. — Picture via Facebook/Lawrence Wong
Singapore / 09 Aug 2025

Singapore at 60: PM Lawrence Wong’s National Day call to stand united against headwinds (VIDEO)

The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, will attend Singapore’s 60th National Day Parade (NDP 2025) at the Padang on Saturday. — Picture via Facebook
Singapore / 08 Aug 2025

Johor Regent to attend Singapore’s 60th National Day Parade alongside regional leaders

Singapore’s skyline, home to one of the world’s key semiconductor hubs, faces uncertainty over new US chip tariffs. — AFP pic
Singapore / 08 Aug 2025

Singapore’s chipmakers on edge over US 100pc semiconductor tariffs

Singaporean and Malaysian taxi drivers argue that allowing cross-border pick-ups anywhere within each city could improve efficiency and earnings. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Singapore / 08 Aug 2025

Outdated rules leave licensed Singapore-Johor taxi drivers idling as demand surges

Clarke Quay’s riverside nightlife will get a boost with new venues and liquor sales allowed until 4am under a year-long pilot programme. — AFP pic
Singapore / 08 Aug 2025

Singapore lifts 16-year ban on new nightlife spots at Boat Quay, Clarke Quay with 4am licence boost

A Singapore Air Force C-130 military transport aircraft lands at Mutiara Sis Al-Jufri Airport in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 08 Aug 2025

Taiwan crisis drill exposes South-east Asia weak spots, counting on Singapore rescue

DBS shares hit a record high after South-east Asia’s biggest bank reaffirmed its 2025 outlook and posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, bucking the cautious tone set by regional peers amid US tariff concerns. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 07 Aug 2025

Singapore bank DBS shares set record after firm earnings, dividend raise

File photo of Malaysian death-row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman. The Singapore Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on his post-appeal application, which challenges the state’s policy on scheduling executions. — Bernama pic
Singapore / 07 Aug 2025

Singapore court reserves judgment on Malaysian death-row inmate Pannir Selvam’s post-appeal application

Singaporean Tan Ming Chuan was given the jail sentence and fine after pleading guilty to forcing a 25-year-old he recruited for a shady bank scheme to drink a 1.5-litre bottle of urine. — Pixabay pic
Singapore / 07 Aug 2025

Singaporean thought friend stole S$25,700, made him drink urine as punishment, now gets six-month jail sentence

The 69-year-old Singaporean has indicated that he will plead guilty to all sexual abuse charges involving the older child, but not the younger one. — AFP file pic
Singapore / 07 Aug 2025

Singapore man, 69, in court for allegedly sexually abusing two children aged eight and 12

File photo for illustration purposes only. Police in Thailand seized more than 200 pieces of drone-related equipment from a Singapore-owned warehouse in Samut Prakan amid a national security probe. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 06 Aug 2025

Thai police raid Singapore firm’s Samut Prakan warehouse, seize over 200 drone items

C-3PO and R2-D2 welcome travellers to the ‘Star Wars’ pop-up library at Changi Airport Terminal 3. — Picture via Facebook/Neil Humphreys
Singapore / 06 Aug 2025

Read, you must: ‘Star Wars’ pop-up library lands at Singapore’s Changi Airport Terminal 3 until January 2026