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A person captures a view of rain clouds enveloping Kuala Lumpur on November 21, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Will it storm this CNY? See MetMalaysia’s full weather forecast for Feb 17 and 18

Malaysia / 7 h ago

MACC probes RM1.1b govt deal with foreign firm over alleged approval breaches

Mohd Afzanizam said based on the EPF’s nine-month 2025 performance, which recorded an 11 per cent increase in gross investment income, the retirement fund remains on track to post a respectable dividend payout for the year. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Money / 8 h ago

EPF tipped to declare 6.3 to 6.5pc dividend for 2025 on strong nine-month gains

The King inspects a guard of honour during the 60th Anniversary Parade of the Rejimen Gerak Khas at Kem Iskandar in Mersing, Johor August 16, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

Malaysia / 9 h ago

‘You are in my radar’: King issues stern warning to all govt agencies, including MACC, in anti-graft war

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Thunderstorm alert for KL, Selangor, multiple other states

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil delivers a speech at the launch of Jelajah Ramadan 2026 Edisi Ke-14 at Pasar Tani Kekal Datin Halimah, Larkin, Johor Bahru, February 16, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Fahmi: Rafizi ‘has the right’ to attend Azam Baki rally, police report no unrest

A post-mortem conducted at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital officially confirmed drowning as the cause of death. — Picture via X/Bernama

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Missing toddler found in fish pond after floating shoes lead to discovery

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan speaks during a press conference after the Jana MyPesara launch ceremony at the KWAP head office in Kuala Lumpur on February 12, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Will imports get cheaper? MoF eyes price cuts as ringgit gains 14pc on US dollar

Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh is pictured during the Opening of the Legal Year 2024 at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre in Putrajaya on January 15, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Malaysian Bar sues to quash Terrirudin’s JAC appointment over seniority

Lunch at Rogues@Gasing’s is all about their wholesome banana leaf rice with vegetables, pickles and your choice of curry with ‘pappadam’. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 15 h ago

Visit Rogues@Gasing inside PJ’s La Salle Hall for a banana leaf rice lunch full of home cooked flavours

It was reported yesterday that the woman’s remains were discovered separately at several rubbish disposal locations around Taman Indah Permai. — Picture courtesy of Info X

Malaysia / 15 h ago

KK police nab four suspects including father, two daughters in Manggatal dismemberment case

A damaged lorry is pictured at the scene of the fatal accident. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Family appeals for dashcam footage after fatal Perak crash kills three on pre-Ramadan trip

The first and second of four Irish-bred geldings whose lifelong names will be decided by Umamusume fans. — Picture courtesy of Selangor Turf Club

Malaysia / 17 h ago

When life imitates art: Selangor Turf Club collaborates with local Umamusume fans to name horses, design jockey silk

Singapore police were alerted to the incident at around 5.50am at Block 375 Bukit Batok Street 31, where the car was reportedly mounted on a curb. — Picture from social media

Singapore / 8 h ago

Singapore man dies after car skids near Bukit Batok HDB block

Astro will discontinue HBO channels from March 1, 2026 and introduce four new channels under its Movies and Astro One Epic Pack. — SoyaCincau pic

Showbiz / 9 h ago

Astro drops HBO channels after nearly 30 years, rolls out four new channels under Astro One Epic Pack

What You Think

16 h ago

The Andaman that sadly escapes the attention of Asean — Phar Kim Beng

Myanmar’s civil war risks evolving from an internal humanitarian catastrophe into a regional maritime security challenge. Asean has not yet conceptualised the crisis in these terms. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

FEBRUARY 16 — South-east Asia has grown accustomed to viewing Myanmar’s civil war as a continental conflict — a tragedy of jungles, mountain strongholds, and ruined towns battered by artillery and airstrikes.Yet far from Yangon, Naypyidaw, Mandalay or even the heavily reported Rakhine frontlines, another theatre has quietly emerged along...

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All officers and junior officers of the MACC are also members of the general public service of the Federation as stipulated by Section 6(3) of the Act, says the writer. — File picture by Choo Choy May

What You Think / 1d ago

Rule of law demands that we know the law, first and foremost — Hafiz Hassan

Malaysia’s experience after the 1MDB scandal shows how quickly public perceptions can shift when institutions are seen as weak. — Reuters pic

What You Think / 2d ago

What can we learn from our latest CPI — Zuhairan Yunmi Yunan

The author argues that a Private Member’s Bill is the proper mechanism to establish parliamentary oversight of the MACC. — Freepik pic

What You Think / 2d ago

Protests and rallies are good, but a Private Member’s Bill is better — Hafiz Hassan

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A sample of bastnaesite ore, a mineral used in the rare earth industry to extract elements such as cerium, lanthanum, and neodymium, is displayed at the Geological Museum of China in Beijing, China, October 14, 2025. — Reuters pic

13 Feb 2026

The deep-sea frontier: Why Malaysia must partner with Japan for global REE value chain — Phar Kim Beng and Jitkai Chin

The author argues that Australia’s National Anti-Corruption Commission strengthens transparency and corruption oversight, and questions when Malaysia will introduce similar parliamentary oversight for the MACC. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

13 Feb 2026

When will Malaysians get to see parliamentary oversight of the MACC? — Hafiz Hassan

The author argues that tuberculosis is not a disease of the past and remains a real and present public health concern. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

13 Feb 2026

TB is not just a history lesson: Why the recent school cases should be a wake-up call for every parent — Naveen Nair Gangadaran

Stock information boards are pictured in Kuala Lumpur on July 5, 2018. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

12 Feb 2026

Does a public officer have the means to acquire an asset? UWO can verify — Hafiz Hassan

A volunteer takes part in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam simulation on the Iseult Magneton 11.7 T MRI at the Neurospin facilities in the Paris-Saclay Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission. — AFP pic

12 Feb 2026

Good healthcare design begins with empathy, not equipment — Toh Ka Peng

Pedestrians walking along the newly-altered path at Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, near the CelcomDigi outlet. According to the author, projects like this in TTDI are built for the purpose of testing out new hypotheses, and in our case, standards. Existing by-laws and standards are not perfect, and revising them from time to time is warranted. — Picture courtesy of Global Designing Cities Initiative

11 Feb 2026

RA misses the point, TTDI road safety project exemplifies urban innovation — OTW

According to the author, research shows that women frequently shoulder a disproportionate share of emotional and caregiving responsibilities even while maintaining full professional workloads. — Unsplash pic

11 Feb 2026

Women, balance, and the science of sustainable care — Mastura Mohd Sopian

Everyone learns differently, and exam is just a snapshot of the outcome. — Unsplash pic

11 Feb 2026

Gifting, responsibly — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

A recent poll of economists by Reuters suggests Malaysia’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in over a year in the fourth quarter of 2025, clearly outperforming the preceding quarter and signalling an economy that is firing on all cylinders. — Picture by Choo Choy May

11 Feb 2026

Malaysia should dare for 7pc growth, and match it with political resolve — Phar Kim Beng

A child subject to a criminal process must be treated like a child and not like an adult. — Picture by Devan Manuel

11 Feb 2026

A child subject to a criminal process must be treated like a child and not like an adult — Hafiz Hassan

Security personnel is pictured outside the Penang Remand Prison on Jalan Penjara on October 15, 2020. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

10 Feb 2026

The hidden trauma of committing crime — Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Office workers cross a street during lunch hour in Kuala Lumpur on July 2, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

10 Feb 2026

Leadership with partnership — Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

Handcuffs are seen in this image taken on August 22, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

10 Feb 2026

Consider amendments to the Child Act for the better protection of children — Hafiz Hassan

This frame grab taken from video footage released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) via AFPTV on December 9, 2023 shows a Chinese Coast Guard ship (right) using a water cannon on a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel near Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) handout/AFP pic

10 Feb 2026

A new front line in 21st-century geoeconomics — Critical minerals, strategic alliances, and the world beyond china’s shadow — Phar Kim Beng

This frame grab taken from undated handout video footage released by China’s Ministry of Public Security on January 8, 2026 shows guards escorting alleged scam boss Chen Zhi (centre) off a China Southern plane in Beijing. Chen has been extradited to China from Cambodia, Beijing confirmed on January 8, after he was indicted by the United States over alleged multibillion-dollar fraud. — AFP pic/China’s Ministry of Public Security handout

09 Feb 2026

Thailand’s election was not merely about Cambodia but confronting scams too — Phar Kim Beng

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