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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

An undated file photo shows the Royal Malaysia Police logo outside the federal police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the outgoing deputy state police chief Afandi Senin (left) who will be replaced by lNor Azizi Maarof (right) at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 21, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Police arrest six men after 180km high-speed chase from Muar to KL, recover two rented vehicles

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic
Tech-gadgets  / 3 h ago

Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion  / 8 h ago

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Life  / 10 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

School students use an illegal route on a boat to cross the Malaysia-Thailand border to start the school session November 19, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Immigration to open Rantau Panjang ICQS at 6am, offer RM10 annual pass and considering special lane for students crossing Kelantan-Thai border

A photo posted online shows the freezer where the woman’s body had been stored for the past three years.
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Woman in Taman OUG freezer died from blows to chest, police say

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government’s current priority is completing and further developing projects such as the Gemas-Johor Baru electrified double-track rail project and the East Coast Rail Link. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

KL-Singapore HSR plans pending approval as Cabinet prioritises existing rail development projects like Gemas-JB line and ECRL, says Amir Hamzah

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic
Life  / 10 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

China is the second-largest export market for cognac after the United States and the industry’s most profitable territory, accounting for US$1.7 billion in exports last year. — Reuters pic
Money  / 10 h ago

Hennessy’s potential move to bottle cognac in China sparks French worker protests

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Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the outgoing deputy state police chief Afandi Senin (left) who will be replaced by lNor Azizi Maarof (right) at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 21, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
3 h ago

Police arrest six men after 180km high-speed chase from Muar to KL, recover two rented vehicles

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the synthetic drugs that have been repacked into three-in-one beverage packs at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 12, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
12 Nov 2024

Johor cops bust synthetic drugs syndicate, more than RM28.31m worth of narcotics seized

Sultan Ibrahim grants an audience to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin at Istana Negara. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
12 Nov 2024

‘This is an inhumane act’: Bullying culture at UPNM must end, says Sultan Ibrahim 

Seasoned campers Mohd Fais Adan (left) and his wife Nurzaila Ahmad Suffian lamented on the high cost of camping by the beach along Johor’s costal areas November 5, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
08 Nov 2024

Johor campers call for regulating price of camping by the beach that is said to be overpriced

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05 Nov 2024

Tunku Mahkota Ismail: Johor to be first state to offer RM4,000-RM5,000 starting pay for high-skilled workers

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with visitors during a community policing programme held in conjunction with Deepavali at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru, October 31, 2024 — Picture by Ben Tan
31 Oct 2024

Chinese flag waving incident in Taman Sentosa: Cops record statements from three witnesses, says Johor police chief 

Lead counsel Datuk Rosli Kamaruddin, who is acting on behalf of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, with the documents for the habeas corpus application at the Johor Baru High Court October 30, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
30 Oct 2024

GISB CEO, wife file application for unlawful detention under Sosma, hearing set for December

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (3rd left) with a seized firearm and part of the ransom that was recovered from the suspects of a kidnapping case during a media conference held at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru October 30, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
30 Oct 2024

Johor police recover RM7.2m in ransom from Johor businessman kidnapping; remand extended for Vietnamese suspects

Participants of the Malaysia International Guan Gong Cultural Festival holding the Chinese national flag, courting yet another controversy. — Picture via Facebook/PAS Johor Baru
29 Oct 2024

Melaka deputy speaker Kerk questions China flag incident at international event that led to police investigation

Participants of the Malaysia International Guan Gong Cultural Festival held the Chinese national flag courting yet another controversy. — Picture PAS Johor Bahru’a Facebook page.
29 Oct 2024

Cops launch probe into Chinese flag-waving incident at Johor cultural festival amid rising tensions from Perak episode

Two of the Vietnamese suspects (centre in orange attire) at the Johor Baru Magistrate’s Court today. — Picture by Ben Tan
24 Oct 2024

Three Vietnamese nationals remanded for alleged kidnapping and RM20m ransom of Johor tycoon

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) presents contributions during a programme in conjunction with Deepavali at the district police headquarters in Iskandar Puteri, on Oct 23, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
23 Oct 2024

Blood is not thicker: Family among 13 nabbed over kidnap, ransom of Johor magnate for alleged RM20m

A file photograph shows the Shangri-la Hotel in Singapore on June 1, 2018. ― Reuters pic
22 Oct 2024

Trained in JB, poached by Singapore: Hoteliers sweat staff shortage ahead of Visit Johor Year

An illustrative photo shows a person restrained with handcuffs. — Reuters pic
17 Oct 2024

In Johor, man arrested for falsifying missing persons report to protect his kids from debt collectors

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (left) presents a commendation letter to a recipient at the Johor police contingent headquarters’ parade grounds in Johor Baru October 17, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan
17 Oct 2024

In JB, police fire at suspect’s car tyres to stop reckless attempt to evade arrest through city streets

A file photograph shows GISBH executives being brought to the Shah Alam magistrates court to be charged on September 25, 2024. — Bernama pic
14 Oct 2024

Johor Islamic council sets up action committee to aid former GISBH followers

A screen capture from dashcam footage shows the lorry hitting a car at a junction in Batu Pahat, on October 13, 2024.
14 Oct 2024

Lorry with brake failure rams into six vehicles at Batu Pahat junction (VIDEO)

While emphasising the significance of Friday prayers, Onn Hafiz said that the state government is confident that the decision will benefit all Johoreans. — Bernama pic
11 Oct 2024

Onn Hafiz: Johor’s weekend change should not become a political issue

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, during his telephone conversation with United Kingdom’s King Charles III at the Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur here today. — Picture courtesy of Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook.
10 Oct 2024

Malaysia’s Sultan Ibrahim receives call from UK’s King Charles, ahead of CHOGM in Samoa

Firefighters work to contain the blaze following an explosion and fire at four factory buildings in the SILC industrial park, Iskandar Puteri, on Oct 10, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Liew Chin Tong’s Facebook
10 Oct 2024

Explosion and fire at Iskandar Puteri factories injures three foreign workers

The month-long extension aims to enable the Home Ministry, especially the Immigration Department, to look into the effectiveness of the MyRentas system at the Malaysia-Singapore border crossings at the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex (KSAB) at the Second Link. — Picture by Hari Anggara
09 Oct 2024

MyRentas QR Code immigration clearance for Malaysia-Singapore travellers extended until November

The business community in Johor has responded positively to the announcement that the state will change its weekend from Friday and Saturday to Saturday and Sunday, starting January 1 next year. — Picture by Ben Tan
08 Oct 2024

Good for work and leisure: Johor business leaders applaud move to reinstate Saturday-Sunday weekend

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim during a meeting yesterday. — Picture courtesy of HRH Crown Prince of Johor Facebook
02 Oct 2024

Selangor Sultan and Johor Regent agree football rivalry should not spill off the field, stress importance of unity

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Amid scrutiny, MOE says presented Malaysia’s inclusive education policies, especially on gender rights, to Afghan delegation

 
Acting Kota Setar District Police Chief Superintendent Syed Basri Syed Ali said the police detained three security guards from a security firm in Alor Setar for allegedly attempting to embezzle RM200,000 on Tuesday. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Kota Setar
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