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The government has agreed to provide a special Aidilfitri financial assistance of RM500 to civil servants in Grade 56 and below, with payments to be made next week, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 h ago

PM Anwar announces RM500 Aidilfitri financial assistance for civil servants, retirees to receive RM250

Malaysian PhD student May Ching Lai (Left) wins bronze at UK’s STEM for BRITAIN for her battery research using advanced 3D imaging. — Picture via Instagram/caiuscollege

Life / 14 h ago

Malaysian PhD student wins STEM for BRITAIN bronze award for chemistry-based battery study (VIDEO)

An illustrative file photograph shows a gavel being used on a bench. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Doctor charged with raping assistant in Pantai Dalam clinic

The government will commence disbursing Phase 2 of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) or Rahmah Cash Contribution this Monday (March 24), with an allocation of RM1.7 billion, up from RM1.5 billion last year. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Government to distribute RM1.7b in Rahmah cash aid, reaching 60pc of Malaysians

A banner protesting the demolition of the Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple is seen inside its premises on Jalan Munshi Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur on March 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Umno Youth chief raps Ambiga, lawyers over Jalan Masjid India temple row

Federal Territory Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers conduct inspections on motorcycles at the Pantai Dalam Toll Plaza on Jan 25, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

‘Alarming’: Two girls aged 12 among dozens caught for racing illegally modded bikes in heart of KL

A screengrab of the congestion at Woodlands Checkpoint at 10.15am today, heading towards Johor.

Singapore / 15 h ago

Singapore’s ICA advises against non-essential travel to Johor this weekend as land checkpoint jams persist

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Johor man who thought he made RM97m on crypto realises he just lost RM1.9m to scammers

Fire and Rescue Department personnel assist flood victims trapped in Kampung Pasir Tebrau within Johor Baru, on March 20, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Johor floods force over 10,000 from homes; Sabah, Sarawak also worsening

Taman Tun Dr. Ismail residents protesting against the development project on Taman Rimba Kiara. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 18 h ago

The Taman Rimba Kiara story: Why it matters to all Malaysians... and not just those staying in TTDI

The tail section of a Malaysia Airlines plane is seen at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on December 19, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Four Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted due to Heathrow Airport closure

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that parties involved in the relocation of the Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple on Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur, are in discussions to find the best way to resolve the matter amicably. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 8 h ago

PM Anwar urges calm over KL temple relocation, warns against ‘religious opportunists’ stirring tensions

Malaysia's Goh Sze Fei (L) and Nur Izzuddin crashed our from the Swiss Open yesterday. — AFP pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Top seeds Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin suffer early Swiss Open exit, opening door for Indonesia’s men’s doubles

Ne Zha 2 continues to take the world by storm including local cinemas. — Picture via Youtube/Movie Trailers Source

Showbiz / 9 h ago

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: ‘Ne Zha 2’ continues to dominate worldwide cinemas and is now at No. 1 on the local box office

A multi-storey school initiative will be introduced in collaboration with the corporate sector, to address overcrowding in urban schools, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Anwar announces collaboration with corporate sector for multi-storey school initiative to tackle overcrowding

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Carnage in Gaza and the Global 195 — Chandra Muzaffar

Muslims take part in a protest after Friday prayers at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh to show support for Palestinians after Israel renewed strikes on Gaza. — Reuters pic

MARCH 21 — Even by Israel’s brutal, barbaric standards, the cruel, callous carnage carried out by its military in Gaza has come as a shock to the world.The carnage, which occurred on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, killed 436 individuals, the majority of them children and women. What has exacerbated the...

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he agreed that a Malaysian prime minister’s term should be capped at a maximum of 10 years. Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Two-term limit for PM: A short story — Hafiz Hassan

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman speaks to the press after his conviction by the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 7, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Politicians’ use of language: The power of words — Noraini Abdul Samad and Nurizah Md Ngadiran

A man recites the Quran during the holy month of Ramadan at the Putra Mosque in Putrajaya March 28, 2024. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

What You Think / 17 h ago

World #QuranHour 2025: Messages for ‘ummatic’ excellence — Osman Bakar

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A demonstrator gestures in handcuffs and a mask at a rally against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, March 19, 2025. — Reuters pic

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The blood price of power — Che Ran

E-hailing delivery riders are seen outside the Grab Centre in Aeon, Falim, Ipoh, on Jan 19, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib

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SEGiM is the right regulatory mechanism for our gig economy — Nurhidayah Abdullah

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech during the launch of the MYFuturejobs Career Carnival with Umno Women and Family Affairs Council in Kepala Batas August 5, 2023. — Bernama pic

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We are our stories — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during a televised address. — Bernama pic

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A picture of a standing support for a two-term PM in Malaysia — Hafiz Hassan

An illustrative photo shows a toothbrush placed atop a set of false teeth. — AFP pic

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Word of mouth: Let’s talk gum disease — Ayeshah Syed

Magistrate A. Shaarmini was therefore correct to reject the plea of guilty by 65-year-old accused Abdul Razak Ismail after he disputed the facts of the case read out in the Johor Bahru Magistrate’s Court. — Bernama pic

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Slapping case in Johor: Rigmarole of pleading guilty to a charge ensures justice is upheld — Hafiz Hassan

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Democracy requires term limits, not lifetime leaders — Syerleena Abdul Rashid

Academic silos dominate many Malaysian universities, limiting cross-departmental collaboration. — AFP pic

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Create high COEs to focus on transdisciplinary research — Ahmad Ibrahim

A general view of a pharmacy in Selayang. — Picture by Hari Anggara

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Beware of false hope — Mohd Shahiri Abd Ghapar and A. Yaashini Anamalai

A persistent issue surrounding serial killing is its tendency to be romanticised rather than universally condemned. — Unsplash pic

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Are there Malaysian serial killers? — Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Who will bear the cost of modifications — retailers themselves, tobacco manufacturers, or a shared responsibility? — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

18 Mar 2025

No ifs or ‘butts’, retailers need clarity — Lim Jit Thye

Establishing a transparent and accountable framework for public fund allocation is essential to fostering trust and encouraging tax compliance. — Unsplash pic/Kelly Sikkema

18 Mar 2025

Where do taxes go? The role of transparency in compliance — Suria Zainuddin

On Monday, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged critics of the proposal to limit the prime minister’s tenure to a maximum of 10 years not to turn the issue into racial politics. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

18 Mar 2025

Put forward your arguments in the best manner — Hafiz Hassan

Today, many from the younger generation walk past the building without knowing that it was once a cornerstone of Malaysia’s banking history.

18 Mar 2025

Honouring the stories of Malaysia’s first bank — Zuraini Md Ali and Nurul Alia Ahamad

US liquor and wine are removed from a store in Canada's Ontario Province on February 3, 2025 — AFP picc

17 Mar 2025

America’s 51st state? Canada would like to speak to the manager — Abbi Kanthasamy

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