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At a New Year’s assembly in Putrajaya, Anwar hinted that Bills on a 10-year PM term limit and the separation of prosecutorial powers could be tabled soon. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Anwar revives reform pledge, hints at Bill to limit PM’s tenure to 10 years, alongside AG-PP split, FOI and Ombudsman

Visitors savour durians at Mujan Lah’s orchard. — Picture via Facebook/Mujan Lah

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Too many durians? Marudi fruit farmers invite public to feast after bumper harvest

File photo of a food vendor preparing noodles at a hawker centre in George Town, Penang, where operators say foreign workers remain essential despite restrictions on who may cook certain local dishes. — Picture by KE Ooi

Malaysia / 7 h ago

‘I can’t imagine running my eatery without them’: Penang hawkers say foreign workers are vital as cooking ban stays in limbo

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) deputy managing director (development) Eneng Faridah Iskandar says the Online Safety Act 2025 will not restrict freedom of expression. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Here’s what Malaysians can expect as social media firms come under Malaysian laws now

A petrol station worker in Changlun, Kedah, stopped a Mazda 3 after spotting signs it was registered in Singapore despite displaying Malaysian-style plates. — Daily Express pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

‘Sabah’ claim falls apart as driver of Singapore-registered car attempts RON95 refuelling in Kedah

A man is seen collapsed near a fast-food outlet in Banting, Kuala Langat, following a suspected shooting late last night. — Picture from social media

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Man shot dead at fast-food outlet in Banting, motorcyclist suspect on the run

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaking at a special monthly address at the Prime Minister’s Department, where he announced an extension of the e-invoicing transition period for mid-sized companies. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Anwar: Govt postpones mandatory e‑invoicing for SMEs with RM1m-RM5m sales by one year

The address is expected to outline the government’s direction, key initiatives and major announcements for the year ahead. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Anwar to deliver 2026 New Year Message with major announcements today

An elderly woman was killed after being hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) driven by a foreign man, who is suspected to have been under the influence of alcohol, while she was crossing the road at Jalan Lembah Permai, Tanjung Tokong, late last night. — Picture courtesy of police

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Woman dies after SUV driven by man suspected of drink‑driving hits her in Tanjung Tokong

File photo of Malaysian Armed Forces personnel taking part in rehearsals for Merdeka Day celebrations. The Defence Ministry has urged the public not to speculate while investigations into the social media claims are ongoing. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Defence Ministry orders probe into viral claims of alleged misconduct in military camps

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said SARA and STR assistance would be credited in stages beginning this month. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Anwar: SARA, STR aid to roll out in stages from this month

Heun Kee Claypot Chicken Rice in Pudu has announced that it is permanently closed. — File picture

Eat-drink / 3 h ago

Pudu’s iconic Heun Kee Claypot Chicken Rice, a Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient, shuttered permanently

The assistance covers students from Year One to Form Six and will be distributed starting January 11, according to the Ministry of Education. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Parents must collect RM150 early schooling aid in person, says Anwar

Members of the ‘Colectivos’ militia march in Caracas on January 4, 2026, demanding the release of President Nicolas Maduro after his capture in US strikes. — Reuters pic

World / 10 h ago

‘Pay big price’: Trump warns Venezuela’s new leader of severe consequences if she resists

Negeri Sembilan JPJ director Hanif Yusabra Yusuf said congestion and impatience are among the main reasons motorists misuse emergency lanes. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Emergency lanes aren’t shortcuts, warns Negeri Sembilan JPJ as hundreds fined

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1 h ago

Man United part ways with Amorim after disappointing run leaves club sixth in EPL

Manchester United have parted ways with manager Ruben Amorim, the Premier League club said today, a day after they were held to a draw by Leeds United. — Reuters pic

LONDON, Jan 5 — Manchester United have parted ways with manager Ruben Amorim, the Premier League club said today, a day after they were held to a draw by relegation-threatened Leeds United.“With Manchester United sitting sixth in the Premier League, the club’s leadership has reluctantly made the decision that it...

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World number four Coco Gauff suffered her first-ever defeat at the United Cup on Monday when she was stunned by Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-1, 6-7 (3/7), 6-0 in a blow to her Australian Open preparations. — AFP pic

Sports / 2 h ago

United Cup stunners: Gauff’s streak snapped, Zverev humbled

Malaysia’s mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei during an early morning training ahead of the Malaysia Open 2026 at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil January 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Sports / 3 h ago

Toh Ee Wei aims to smash stress, play with joy at Malaysia Open 2026

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his first round match against France’s Alexandre Muller at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, July 1, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 6 h ago

Djokovic exits players’ body he co‑founded, slamming governance and transparency issues

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Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced Sunday he will return to boxing in 2026. — AFP pic

6 h ago

‘Return of the mac’: Tyson Fury confirms 2026 comeback

Malaysia’s women’s doubles stars Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah powered through in straight games to keep their semi-final hopes alive. — AFP pic

7 h ago

Pearly Tan sets Super 1000 goal as Malaysia Open 2026 begins tomorrow

Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Betis 5-1 on Sunday to stay on La Liga leaders Barcelona’s tail. — AFP pic

8 h ago

Garcia hat-trick powers Madrid past Betis 5-1, while Atletico stumble to draw at Sociedad

Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele marked their returns to the Paris Saint-Germain starting XI by securing a 2-1 win over Paris FC on Sunday as the French capital enjoyed its first top-flight derby since 1990. — AFP pic

8 h ago

Doue and Dembele fire PSG in Paris derby, Marseille implode with red cards at Nantes

Inter Milan returned to the top of Serie A after a 3-1 win over Bologna at the San Siro on Sunday. — AFP pic

9 h ago

Inter edge Milan in title race, Napoli grind past Lazio, Fiorentina escape drop zone

Manchester City’s Premier League title challenge suffered a huge setback as managerless Chelsea salvaged a dramatic 1-1 draw. — AFP pic

10 h ago

Managerless Blues stun City late on, Liverpool left clinging to top-four spot and United held by Leeds

Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) continued their excellent run by maintaining their unbeaten record in the Super League this season after defeating Selangor at Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium. — Bernama pic

11 h ago

Southern Tigers roar again as JDT sink Selangor 2-0 to keep unbeaten Super League streak alive

Japan’s Naomi Osaka reacts after a point against Britain’s Katie Swan during their women’s singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth on January 4, 2026. — AFP pic

1d ago

Even with a win from Naomi Osaka, Japan falls to Great Britain in United Cup

Venus Williams will become the oldest woman to play in the main draw at the season-opening Grand Slam after accepting a wildcard, five years after she last competed in Melbourne. — AFP pic

1d ago

Venus Williams still ‘feeling the fire’ ahead of Australian Open record

The T20 World Cup begins on February 7, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh are scheduled to play their four group matches in India. — Reuters file pic

1d ago

Bangladesh to demand T20 World Cup matches be moved outside India

Bournemouth's English first team coach Tommy Elphick (left) joins the press to complain to Referee Chris Kavanagh after the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2026. — AFP pic

1d ago

Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Villa win

Strasbourg's British head coach Liam Rosenior has shot down rumours of him moving to Chelsea. — AFP pic

1d ago

‘Nothing concrete’ in Rosenior Chelsea reports

Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman bowls during the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Twenty20 international match with Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai September 25, 2025. — AFP pic

2d ago

Bangladesh star Mustafizur Rahman removed from IPL on Indian cricket board ‘advice’

John Herdman has been appointed Indonesia head coach after guiding Canada to the 2022 World Cup. — AFP pic

2d ago

Indonesia roll the dice on proven World Cup winner Herdman after qualifiers flop

Madison Keys said today that she was trying to embrace the extra pressure that comes with starting the year’s first Grand Slam as defending champion. ― Reuers pic

2d ago

Australian Open champion Keys aims to embrace pressure in title defence

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