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The ETS3 KL-JB route extends the train service from the capital right up to the southern tip of the peninsula, Johor Bahru. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

KL–JB ETS service to start Dec 12, offering trips in under five hours for Malaysian and Singaporean travellers

The incident, captured by a member of the public, showed a man slumped in the driver’s seat of a white Perodua Myvi. — Picture from social media
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Seremban gun attack along Jalan Rasah: One dead, another hospitalised in suspected gang feud

Government spokesman Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar will review and revise a 2020 circular on attire for government premises. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘No turning away’: Cabinet orders dress code overhaul at police stations after public outcry

According to Lim Guan Eng, the MOF reply only confirmed that more than three million taxpayers had been issued refunds totalling RM9.35 billion as of June 30, 2025, with only 1.07 million receiving full refunds amounting to RM2.73 billion. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Lim Guan Eng pushes for RM20b tax refunds for two million Malaysians despite personal attacks

Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah is interviewed by Bernama chairman Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai in conjunction with the Sultan’s 80th birthday, Kuala Lumpur, December 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

State rights must not overshadow national unity, says Selangor Sultan

The government has announced a reduction in retail fuel prices for RON97, RON95 and diesel by 2 sen per litre for the week of December 11 to December 17. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Finance Ministry cuts fuel prices by 2 sen per litre for RON97, RON95 and diesel for one week starting Dec 11

The Malaysian government’s Sulu Special Secretariat War Room announced that the Paris Court of Appeal had yesterday fully annulled the arbitrator’s order directing Malaysia to pay the amount. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysia wins again as French court junks Sulu claimants' US$14.9b award, govt says this ends ‘extortion’ bid

In a post on X, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said his productive Malaysia visit this week included meetings with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, highlighted Intel’s long-standing presence in Penang since 1972, and featured lighter moments enjoying ‘char koay teow’ and durian. — Pictures from X/Lip-Bu Tan
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘Productive’ Malaysia trip: Intel’s Lip-Bu Tan meets Anwar, visits Penang — and hunts down ‘char koay teow’, durian

Pahang deputy police chief Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said the 30-year-old man was contacted by an individual before being promised lucrative daily returns of between RM550 and RM600. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

RM783,000 gone: Restaurant owner loses savings, loans, jewellery to Facebook scam

Slurp down this refined bowl of Taiwanese beef noodles with a fortifying beef broth. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 15 h ago

Slurp down this belly warming bowl of Taiwanese beef noodles served at PJ Section 14’s Zui Niu

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has issued a new forfeiture notice on assets tied to the late Tun Daim Zainuddin, according to his family’s lawyers. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

MACC issues fresh forfeiture notice on Daim-linked assets amid ongoing probe

Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad has pledged to return to Malaysia soon to assist the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission in its investigation into the MEX II Highway project. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MACC: Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan to return from UK to assist MEX II probe

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks to the media during the SPRM–UiTM Inspira 2025: Integrity and Leadership Day programme at UiTM Puncak Alam, Shah Alam December 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Azam Baki: MACC won’t clash with new integrity body Ombudsman Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Kasim Muda said investigations found that the victim had been walking with her husband when she was suddenly struck by an object believed to have been shot from a moving vehicle. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Slingshot attack in KK: Sabah cops hunt suspect who shot China tourist

A screengrab of the incident where two vehicles allegedly blocked an ambulance on the Kesas Highway heading towards Klang on Monday. — Screengrab from TikTok/azmanroy@85
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Police tracking down drivers who blocked ambulance on Kesas Highway (VIDEO)

A cyclist rides past a sign board, near Carterpuri village in Gurgaon on January 7, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

In India’s Carterpuri, villagers remember late US president with grief and nostalgia

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on January 7, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Renaming Gulf of Mexico? Annexing Canada? Trump's provocative, often confusing US foreign policy is back

Supporters of impeached South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol attend a rally near his residence in Seoul early on January 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Braving the chill, hundreds rally for South Korea’s Yoon as new arrest bid beckons

General view of the scene where a former politician with now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Lim Kimya, 74, was shot dead, in Bangkok, Thailand, January 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Brazen Bangkok killing: Thai police hunt suspect over fatal shooting of Cambodian opposition politician

The wind whips embers as the Palisades Fire burns during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles, California, US January 7, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

‘Get your loved ones out’: Raging wildfire forces tens of thousands to flee Los Angeles

Trump wouldn’t be Trump without tangents. He went on an extended riff about the Biden administration’s push to ban gas water heaters, which he apparently confused with gas space heaters. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Trump’s bold claims: Greenland, gas heaters, and Gulf of Mexico renaming among highlights from press conference

Flames rise from a Tesla Cybertruck after it exploded outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 1, 2025 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. — Alcides Antunes handout pic via Reuters
World / 08 Jan 2025

Las Vegas Cybertruck blast: Suspect used ChatGPT to plan attack, say police 

Wang Xing, 22, was reported missing in northern Thailand’s Tak province bordering Myanmar, an area known for large-scale criminal enterprises and human trafficking by organised gangs.
World / 08 Jan 2025

Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar may have been trafficking victim, say Thai officials

Under his leadership the National Front party, which he co-founded with former Waffen-SS members and neo-Nazi sympathisers, Jean-Marie Le Pen defended a staunchly anti-immigration agenda, with many accusing him of being a xenophobe, racist and anti-Semite. — AFP file pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Jean-Marie Le Pen, firebrand who shaped France’s far-right, dies at 96

Donald Trump has been a harsh critic of Meta and Zuckerberg for years, accusing the company of bias against him and threatening to retaliate once back in office. — Reuters file pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Tech giants bow down to Trump as Facebook scraps fact-checking programme

Still two weeks away from taking office, Donald Trump has begun outlining an aggressive foreign policy with little regard to diplomatic considerations or the concerns of US allies. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Trump suggests military action for Panama Canal, Greenland amid expansionist vision

The flag-draped casket of former US President Jimmy Carter lies in state in the US Capitol Rotunda, in Washington, DC, January 7, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Former US president Carter lies in state at US Capitol after solemn procession from Georgia

A baby wearing a face mask waits with family members at the pediatric department of a hospital in Hangzhou, eastern China’s Zhejiang province, on January 6, 2025. Beijing has acknowledged a surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV), especially among children, and attributed this to a seasonal spike. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

WHO says respiratory virus HMPV in China ‘common’, poses no major threat

Offerings in honour of British singer Liam Payne are pictured in front of the Casa Sur Palermo hotel, where he died, in Buenos Aires on December 30, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

Second suspect in Liam Payne drug death surrenders to Argentine police

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Canada on January 6, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 08 Jan 2025

‘Not a snowball’s chance in hell’: Outgoing PM Trudeau rejects Trump’s Canada merger idea

People gather at the site of Israeli strike on a house in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 7, 2025, amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. — AFP pic 
World / 08 Jan 2025

Gaza officials say children killed as Israel hits Khan Yunis