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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced eased e-invoicing rules for small businesses and doubled tax refund allocations after feedback from the recent campaign. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘A leader that responds’: After Sabah loss, Anwar moves to ease business burden with e-invoicing threshold adjustment, tax refund boost

Sultan Ibrahim (left) looks through the pages of an Islamic book presented by Albukhary Foundation chairman Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary (right) at Istana Pasir Pelangi, Johor Bahru on December 6, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

Malaysia / 19 h ago

King receives Albukhary Foundation chairman in audience at Johor palace

Norshila Abu Bakar, 51, from the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, together with her son Akmal Hafiz Nurhizal Azam, 25, who also received his Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology (Environment), beam after receiving their scrolls at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia’s 25th convocation ceremony at Dewan Sultan Ibrahim in Batu Pahat, Johor on December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic

Life / 15 h ago

His first degree, her PhD: Mum and son graduate together 25 years after she carried him at last UTHM convocation

Amri Che Mat’s wife Norhayati Mohd Ariffin speaks at the session ‘Justice for the Disappeared: Understanding the Human Rights Impact of the Raymond Koh & Amri Che Mat Decisions’ in Kuala Lumpur December 6, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Are Pastor Koh and Amri Che Mat still alive? Wives say they’re stuck waiting for answers as government stays ‘mute’

A lawyer linked to a triple fatal shooting case in Durian Tunggal, Melaka on November 24, 2025 filed a police report on December 5, 2025 claiming to have received a death threat online. ― iStock pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Police probe lawyer’s social media death threat linked to Melaka triple shooting

Workers install warning signs and barriers on the collapsed Bukit Kawah road near Tasik Kenyir in Hulu Terengganu on December 6, 2025, a day after a couple who were soon-to-wed died when their SUV fell into a 60m ravine. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Couple’s fatal plunge highlights dangers: Terengganu warns motorists to heed road closure signs

A view of the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia (the brightest spot in the centre) from outer space as snapped by Nasa astronaut Don Pettit and posted on his social media account on December 2, 2025. — Picture from X/Don Pettit

Life / 14 h ago

Kaaba shines from space: Stunning ISS photo of Islam’s holiest site goes viral

This file picture shows Datuk Azman Nasrudin, after winning the Padang Serai seat under a Perikatan Nasional ticket in the previous general election, in Kulim December 7, 2022. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Padang Serai MP to be charged over RM400,000 Kedah cattle project on Monday, says MACC

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said that the woman will also undergo comprehensive physical and psychological assessments to determine her overall health condition. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Blind woman found with daughter’s body to be placed in Sarawak care home, says Nancy Shukri

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh (right), accompanied by International Cycling Union (UCI) President David Lappartient (left), attended the launch of the UCI World Cycling Centre Regional Development Satellite at the Johor Velodrome in Johor Bahru on December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic

Sports / 12 h ago

Malaysia pedals to the top: Johor Velodrome becomes Southeast Asia’s first UCI satellite centre

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (second from right) and Sunway Group chairman Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah (far right) view project details at the Seremban Sentral transit-oriented development groundbreaking ceremony on December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Sunway-led Seremban Sentral transit hub to create 2,500 jobs, RM300m in annual business revenue

Workers carry out soil nailing to stabilise Jalan Batu Feringghi in Penang after cracks appeared due to subsidence. — Picture from Facebook/Zairil Khir Johari

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Go slow: Penang authorities close Batu Ferringhi lane till Dec 31 after road cracks

Sabah Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Andi Md Shamsureezal Mohd Sainal (sixth left) welcoming passengers from the first Loong Air charter flight from Shenzhen, China at Tawau Airport on December 6, 2025. — Daily Express pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Semporna dive spots lure first international flight from China to Tawau as Loong Air lands

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the ‘Sentuhan Madani’ event at the Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

PM Anwar: Pakatan’s state election defeat won’t stop delivery of Sabah revenue share, other pledges

Air travel across India has been in turmoil this week after IndiGo cancelled thousands of flights, prompting the government to announce special relief for the carrier and the operation of additional trains to help clear the backlog. — Reuters pic

World / 16 h ago

India caps airline fares as IndiGo crisis leaves hundreds stranded for fifth day (VIDEO)

What You Think

12 h ago

The world has entered extreme post-normal flux: No coincidence; everything that will happen will erupt — Phar Kim Beng

According to the author, Malaysia and Asean sit squarely within this turbulence. — Bernama pic

DECEMBER 6 — The world has entered a phase where instability is no longer an interruption of normality but the permanent architecture of global life.Crises overlap, norms fracture, and systems strain under forces that refuse to behave predictably. We now live in post-normal time – where the old balance has...

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File photos of Pastor Raymond Koh (left) and activist Amri Che Mat, whose families were awarded over RM37 million and RM3 million respectively by the High Court over their enforced disappearance cases.

What You Think / 19 h ago

Human dignity denied: Enforced disappearance and the rule of law — Steven Thiru

The ECRL is one of Malaysia’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 20 h ago

The ECRL is a bold bet for Malaysia’s future, but can we afford to get it wrong? — Ahmad Ibrahim

Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh speaks to media, marking his first 100 days in office as the 17th Chief Justice, in Putrajaya yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

What You Think / 21 h ago

I write not to praise the Chief Justice — Hafiz Hassan

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The author posits that the power to suspend MPs is an ancient authority of the UK Parliament that continues to apply today, offering context for understanding how similar disciplinary powers operate in Malaysia’s legislative system. — Bernama pic

23 h ago

Power to suspend an MP is as ancient as Parliament itself — Hafiz Hassan

The author argues only a mission-driven, industry-anchored R&D ecosystem will turn Malaysia’s scientific talent into economic impact. — Unsplash pic

1d ago

Forging a Malaysian R&D ecosystem that delivers — Ahmad Ibrahim

The author argues the nano-revolution is advancing faster than the regulations needed to keep society safe. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Nanotech’s promise is now, but are we ready? — Ahmad Ibrahim

The author argues the bid to suspend Takiyuddin raises deeper questions about Parliament’s process — not criminal double jeopardy. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

1d ago

Was the motion to suspend Kota Bharu MP a double jeopardy? — Hafiz Hassan

The author argues universities are chasing numbers, not knowledge, as pressure for Q1 publications distorts academic priorities. — Wikimedia pic

1d ago

There is no shortcut to sustaining a global university ranking — Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

Malaysian and Singaporean leaders meet on December 4, 2025 as Singapore opens consulates in Sabah and Sarawak, strengthening bilateral ties and regional engagement. — Bernama pic

1d ago

The creation of the Singapore consulate in Sabah and Sarawak augments federalism — Phar Kim Beng

The author argues that GRS’s stability and the strategic appointment of six nominees can strengthen Sabah’s MA63 claims and deepen its influence within Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2d ago

The ‘Amazing Six’ can redeem a strong Federation of Malaysia — Phar Kim Beng

This undated handout from Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) released on October 23, 2025 shows people, suspected of being involved in online scams, gathering during a raid on a scam centre in Phnom Penh. — AFP

2d ago

Perpetual vigilance needed against financial scams and human trafficking in South-east Asia — Phar Kim Beng

The Anti-Bully Bill 2025 was passed by the Dewan Rakyat by voice vote just two days after its introduction. — Unsplash pic

2d ago

Anti-Bully Bill 2025: Passed in the blink of an eye — Hafiz Hassan

The Kuala Lumpur Strike Force conducts a raid at a health centre in Chow Kit on November 28, 2025. — Bernama pic

2d ago

When morality meets the law — Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Italian restorer Eleonora Pucci cleans Michelangelo’s statue of David at the Galleria dell’Accademia, in Florence on February 19, 2024. — AFP pic

2d ago

Uncovering the self — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Malaysia’s public universities face mounting financial pressure as debate grows over whether privatisation could help or harm the nation’s higher education system. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

2d ago

Is privatising public universities a prescription for deeper decline? — Ahmad Ibrahim

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 22, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

03 Dec 2025

Malaysian courts have consistently declined to entertain any challenge to acts done and decisions made in the course of a criminal investigation — Hafiz Hassan

An illustration featuring the words “Artificial intelligence AI”, a miniature robot, and a toy hand taken on December 14, 2023. — Reuters pic

03 Dec 2025

In 2026 Gen Z leaders won’t wait. They’ll build — Elman Mustafa El Bakri

A boat manoeuvres among icebergs floating in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, western Greenland, on June 28, 2022. — AFP pic

03 Dec 2025

A planet in critical condition — Ahmad Ibrahim

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